Official Android Oreo update with EMUI 8.0 on top will start for US Honor 7X on April 30

After some (hopefully) thorough beta-testing, Android 8.0 Oreo and EMUI 8.0 software goodies are ready to officially roll out to the low-cost Honor 7X stateside.

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LG G6 is finally ready to get Oreo update… in Korea, V20 and G5 to follow suit… someday

The official Android 8.0 Oreo rollout for the 2017-released LG G6 flagship phone will begin in just a few days in Korea, while the V20 and G5 continue to wait.

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Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) follows A5 (2017) and A3 (2017) on the Oreo bandwagon

Like the Galaxy A5 (2017) and A3 (2017) before it, the 5.7-inch Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) kicks off a limited Android 8.0 Oreo rollout in just one global market.

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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) reportedly receives Oreo update, at least in Russia

Samsung's Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge may not be ready to leave Nougat behind, but the mid-range Galaxy A3 (2017) is, apparently scoring official Oreo goodies in Rusia.

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Oreo is not rolling out to the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge yet, and it may not come until mid-May

As suspected, Verizon's Oreo update for the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge turned out to be a false alarm, and the actual rollouts may not happen anywhere in the world for at least a few more weeks.

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Verizon says Android Oreo updates are underway for Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge

To our knowledge, Samsung hasn't begun the Oreo rollout for 2016's Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge anywhere in the world, yet Verizon is claiming its updates are underway.

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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is company’s first mid-range phone updated to Android 8.0 Oreo

Only confirmed to be rolling out in Russia for the time being, the official Android 8.0 Oreo update is likely to make its way around the world soon to Samsung's mid-range Galaxy A5 (2017).

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OnePlus 5 and 5T officially join exclusive Android 8.1 Oreo club with OxygenOS 5.1 rollout

The OnePlus 5 and 5T are now part of the less than one percent of the world's Android devices officially running 8.1 Oreo.

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Razer Phone scores official Android 8.1 update just in time for Best Buy expansion

Launched running 7.1 Nougat through the OEM's official e-store, Amazon and Microsoft, the Razer Phone is getting updated to Android 8.1 Oreo and expanding to Best Buy.

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Nokia 3 scores official Android Oreo update, 1 and 6 roll out kernel source code

The quad-core MediaTek-powered Nokia 3 is HMD Global's latest smartphone to receive over-the-air Oreo goodies, while the Nokia 1 and 6 are the company's first with kernel source code out.

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At last, Samsung starts Android Oreo updates for US unlocked Galaxy S8 and S8+

Last year's Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus have already been updated to Android 8.0 on all four major US carriers, and today, Samsung is finally spreading the Oreo love to unlocked variants.

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No Android Oreo for Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge after all, and no more security updates either

Not only will Samsung's Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge stay on Nougat for all eternity after all, but the two spring 2015 flagships have had their security updates terminated as well.

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Android Oreo officially rolls out to T-Mobile Galaxy Note 8 and AT&T Galaxy S8 Active

Sweet Android Oreo treats continue to spread nationwide for Samsung's 2017 flagship phones, from T-Mobile's Galaxy Note 8 to AT&T's S8 Active.

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HMD starts Android 8.1 rollout for modest Nokia 5 and 6 smartphones

The mid-range Nokia 5 and 6 have received official Android 8.0 Oreo updates a couple of months back, and they're now already moving up to Android 8.1.

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Verizon and Sprint start their own Android Oreo updates for Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8

Hot on AT&T's heels, Verizon and Sprint have reportedly begun sending official Android 8.0 Oreo goodie packs to their network-locked Samsung Galaxy Note 8 units.

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