Why would Google send an over-the-air update for the Nexus 6 from 2014 when its last security update was in October? There's no clear explanation.
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OPPO A1 is a non-descript $237 mid-ranger Android phone in China
With an extra-tall display, though, comes the loss of the fingerprint sensor. What else is there to replace it at this price point but facial recognition?
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Moto G4 Play gets Android Nougat update for real
There was a soak test back in the summer, but since then, nothing at all. Until now, when the official update has started going out.
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Essential Phone patched of KRACK with Android 7.1.1 update
The Essential Phone is getting a fix for one scary Wi-Fi vulnerability. On the other hand, some big feature improvements are also in this update.
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Took a while, but the Nokia 3 is getting Android 7.1.1 Nougat
It's technically on-time if you hear it from HMD Global, but the real world sees it as late, especially with a month-plus drag time.
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Is there a Samsung Galaxy A5 (2018) already in testing?
The mid-range series is already being teased months and months before it and a few other cohorts are to debut, at least by our count.
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Nokia 8 launches with Zeiss camera glass, “bothies,” pure Android
Brand licensee HMD Global has launched its most remarkable phone yet with flagship specs and a dubious new term for group self-portraits.
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Google fixes critical Android 7.1.1 bugs at last, restarts original Nexus 6 update
Anyone remember the original Nexus 6? Anyone still using Google and Motorola's 2014 phablet? Here's your stable Android 7.1.1 update at last.
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The latest Android 7.1 Nougat update heads out to AT&T’s entry-level ZTE Maven 2
Priced at $40 with prepaid AT&T plans, the 5-inch ZTE Maven 2 has a Snapdragon 210 processor, 1GB RAM and now Android 7.1 going for it.
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Lagging Nokia 3 to get Android 7.1.1 by end of August
The Nokia 6 and Nokia 5, which the Nokia 3 launched alongside with, both have Android 7.1.1. So, when will the little sibling have its turn exactly?
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Repeatedly pressing the back key can trigger Android 7.1 panic mode
But you'll have to ensure that you or your phone's manufacturer has the software in the first place and, most importantly, has it enabled.
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Geekbench says LG Q6 specs include Snapdragon 430
A 32-bit processor on a phone that would otherwise feature a near-flagship software experience, just in a smaller form. In 2017?
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Geekbench says LG Q6 specs include Snapdragon 430
A 32-bit processor on a phone that would otherwise feature a near-flagship software experience, just in a smaller form. In 2017?
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Android security patches for July are up for Nexus, Pixel devices
Right after HMD Global updated its Nokia 6 devices in Hong Kong and Taiwan. The big fixes in this set of patches include a major media framework hole.
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Nokia 6 security patch for July is out before Pixel and Nexus devices updated
The Android Developers blog didn't even get updated with the vulnerabilities when this update started circulating in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
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