Latin America gets Android 7.0 Nougat ball rolling for Moto X Force

The official Android 7.0 Nougat update for the "shatterproof", international Moto X Force is a few months late, but it's still more than welcomed.

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Android Nougat rollout for 2015 Moto X trio is inexplicably pushed back several months

Not only is the Moto Z Play again slated for a Nougat update in March, but the previous-generation Moto X Style, Force and Play have to wait until May now.

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Motorola publishes full list of Nougat-eligible phones, third-gen Moto G notably absent

It seems old habits die hard over in Motorola’s decimated Illinois camp, as Lenovo’s daughter company likely tried to send this subliminal message its Google relations remain close by issuing an important public announcement virtually simultaneous with the Pixel event.At first glance, the “full list” of Moto smartphones with Android 7.0 Nougat on the way feels rather lengthy, but don’t let appearances fool you. El Goog no ...

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Return of ShatterShield in another Moto X leak

We’re not sure if this is the cherry on top of a new phone or something different, yet not far off. Whatever it is, Moto has sure had a fast-flowing news cycle in the past 24 hours.HellomotoHK is back at it again, flashing some Motorola confidential property in front of some corrugated metal. A real front panel of a Moto device — you’ll want to see the Moto logomark just above the fingerprint sensor that’s

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“Shatterproof” Moto X Force priced at $735 in India, release slated for February 8

Given Lenovo has been constantly ranked among the top five smartphone sellers in India recently, it’s surprising to see one of its daughter company’s latest flagships launched around those parts more than three months after its global announcement.Of course, it’s no big secret super-expensive, ultra-high-end devices tend to not do so great at the local box-office, which is why the “delay” makes sense. Ultimately, Motorola decided expanding the Moto X Force was worth a shot, even at a prohibitive Rs 50,000 price tag that ...

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Amazon India teases Moto X Force

Life in India is tough. It’s hot, it can get cramped and the days are longer are harsher for more people than in most other parts of the world. And everyone’s getting online with a smartphone. What would it be like if people didn’t have to worry about having their phones smashed to bits?We may find out soon enough as ...

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Motorola ‘fully’ rolls out Marshmallow for Moto X Pure Edition on three carriers

It’s really no wonder version 6.0 barely surfaced in last month’s Android distribution chart, essentially tying Froyo’s market share, given you can still count the number of non-Nexus, non-Android One devices widely updated to Marshmallow on the fingers of one hand.There’s the LG G4,

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Moto X Force goes official as the international Droid Turbo 2

Back in late August, Motorola rumors focused on a new 5.43-inch quad HD handset, one supposedly under development as codename Bounce. It wasn’t long though before we heard a possible commercial name for the handset, as new sources described the phone as the Moto X Force. In the weeks that followed, those Moto X Force rumors evolved into rumors of the Droid Turbo 2, under the expectation that Motorola would be releasing what was ...

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Moto X Force passes through Chinese regulators

Lenovo-owned Motorola is now preparing to kick up its fall season after a trio of Motos from the summer, including the Moto X Style/Moto X Pure Edition. We’ve been awaiting a sequel to the Droid Turbo for Verizon and an international variant of that phone, dubbed the

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Verizon might let you play with Moto Maker for Droid Turbo 2

There are big reveals about what Motorola’s plans are in releasing this long-awaited iteration of the Verizon-exclusive Droid series. We’ve previously speculated on how the Moto X Play might end up being a sister device to this latest beast-level phone. Then we heard word of this “shatterproof” display. What’s really behind this boastful claim? Well, it turns out that it’s actually something ...

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Motorola Droid Turbo 2 render for Verizon leaks, phone may land next month

Motorola’s not quite done with its new handsets just yet, and for the past couple weeks now we’ve been checking out leaks of the Motorola Bounce – or is that the Moto X Force? If you picked up on the theory that we could be looking at the same (or very similar) hardware intended for multiple markets, you may have been on to something, and today we come across not just a render of the phone as it could launch on Verizon ...

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Fresh rumors fill in Moto X Force blanks: $630 price, microSD, LED flash front cam

The 2015 Moto X lineup for the first time consists of two separate models, the ultra-high-end X Style and slightly lower-end but longer-lasting X Play. One key demographic neither phone targets however is made up of lovers of the outdoors, and general butterfingered individuals who tend to drop and destroy their costly handhelds.Enter the Moto X Force, aka

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Moto X Force turns up in a bunch of colorful new renders

Earlier this week, Motorola revealed its latest wearables, launching the second generation of the Moto 360 family. But we’ve also been paying attention to some new Motorola developments when it comes to phones, and just the other day we checked out a leak of a seemingly new model, identified as the Moto X Force. This was supposedly the same phone we heard about a littler earlier still, although then with the codename Motorola Bounce. ...

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Motorola “Bounce” may launch as Moto X Force, with new render incoming

With the launch of the new Moto 360 models, including the Moto 360 Sport, we’ve certainly had our fill of official Motorola news today, but heading out into rumor territory brings us even more interesting new developments. A couple days back we got to check out the render of a phone that had more than a passing resemblance to the Moto X Play, though with a few obvious external changes, as well as some more capable-sounding ...

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