Amazon's Fire OS 6 is (almost) here, with minimal buzz and fuss, debuting on the Fire TV Gen 3 with Android Nougat-powered functionality.
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Geekbench results from September 1 may indicate some resemblence between the Mi 5X and Mi A1, which is said to launch in India as an Android One phone.
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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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Qualcomm is fixing some major security holes with this late update, but Android stays at the general 7.1 level and on Nougat.
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Users of the Pixel and applicable Nexus devices are reporting that the update has crippled the usability of their fingerprint sensors.
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Users of the Pixel and applicable Nexus devices are reporting that the update has crippled the usability of their fingerprint sensors.
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Even after installing the final version of Android 7.1.2, a beta update kept popping up, urging users to install it. That's a fiction that's been fixed.
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A few more problems had to be fixed on Verizon units before this iterative update went out. But it's now on its way, so sit tight.
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After hints of the update moving to a limited device pool over the weekend, we disseminate the build names for some clues as to how the sausage gets made.
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Odd that two fairly marginalized frontier devices are getting the minor update first. Maybe it's because everyone's still playing with Android O.
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The Pixel C finally gets a launcher of its namesake while the Nexus 6P finally gains something its lesser sibling could do since a while back.
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The SVP for Android is tweeting grocery occurrences and BuzzFeed-style recipe ideas. Will he make enough Oreo cake for all of us?
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The Maintenance Review features a new gesture that is actually carried over from the Google Pixel. The Nexus 6P might get it soon.
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Nougat's next maintenance release is Android 7.1.2, already heading out to select Pixel and Nexus devices in public beta form.
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What’s in a number? The sum of all of its parts? What are those parts, then?In a software release, it’s the small things like bugfixes, rewriting menu options, rewriting entire menus. It’s also the big things like vulnerabilities that need to be patched yesterday. But if you’re planning on regular releases, do we really need to plan on giving new names just for sake ...
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