Many first-gen Google Pixel users have suddenly stopped receiving texts after updating to Oreo

There's a nasty messaging bug running rampant on 2016 Google Pixel devices, and it may have something to do with Android 8.0 Oreo.

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OnePlus 3 and 3T get Android Oreo open beta updates, OnePlus 5 will join them ‘soon’

If you can live with a lot of bugs for the sake of trying out Android 8.0 Oreo before everyone else, OnePlus 3 and 3T betas are now available.

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Full HTC U11 Life spec sheet prematurely revealed, including up to 4GB RAM and Android O

Aside from official pricing and availability details, all HTC U11 Life puzzle pieces seem to have fallen neatly into place thanks to a trustworthy tipster.

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HTC U11 Life reportedly also headed for Android One lineup, new render shows ‘normal’ variant

Google's revived Android One family will further expand in the near future with the addition of the HTC U11 Life, rendered today in standard form.

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Nova Launcher dev chucks Android Oreo name out the window for Orelletes

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Orelletes are crisp, fried flour-based pastries that are called as such in Catalonia. There are some good reasons why Google would choose this name.

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Is Google’s mistake our gain? Android Oreo hinted at in teaser video filename

Someone at Android's marketing team needs to clean up what they get from the art department. Especially if the filename is going to be that obvious.

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ASUS claims Android O soon for ZenFone 3, ZenFone 4 lines

So many ZenFone 3 and ZenFone 4 devices, so much time needed to update them to ZenUI 4.0 (if applicable) and Android 8.0.

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“Edge Sense” will become “Active Edge” on HTC-made Google Pixel 2

Might you be able to squeeze to get Google Assistant on the next Pixel? It's pretty likely, but HTC has to call it something different.

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Last OS upgrade for OnePlus 3 will be Android O, OxygenOS updates will be slower

The OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T will get the Android 8.0 update, but also security updates for at least another couple years... we hope.

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Sources say Android O release on August 21st

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Android 8.0 has been hinted for launch on that date by at least two major voices in the mobile tech community. How will Google celebrate?

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Wouldn’t it be fitting for the Nokia 8 to launch with Android 8.0?

The first big flagship from brand licensee HMD Global may not launch with Android 7.1.1 as a new benchmark raises Android O possibilities.

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