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Android Oreo for LG G6 is coming soon, says Rogers Canada
Since LG’s V series assumed flagship duties at the expense of the G series, the latter has suffered a lot. Besides being chosen as…
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Official TWRP recovery for Huawei P20 Pro now available
Whether it’s backing up your phone or flashing custom ROMs, TWRP is the tool of choice for many people out there. In the recent…
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How to set up Kodi media player on Android
What started off as a way to enjoy media entertainment on the original Xbox has today become the largest open-source media player. Kodi (previously…
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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 gets official LineageOS 14.1 ROM support
Even though LineageOS 15.1 based on Android 8.1 Oreo is already available for a handful of devices, including Samsung’s Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus,…
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Samsung rounds up Galaxy Note 8 Oreo update rollout with Hong Kong and China releases
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has multiple variants sold in different global markets. These variants have unique identifiers in the shape of model numbers. For…
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First ZenFone 5 update improves face unlock, bokeh and AI features in camera app
Asus recently refreshed the ZenFone series with a new ZenFone 5 family consisting of three handsets – ZenFone 5, ZenFone 5Z and ZenFone 5…
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Galaxy S9 LineageOS 15.1 ROM is now available officially, also for Mi Note 2
After much anticipation, LineageOS 15.1 based on the latest Android 8.1 Oreo was made official several weeks ago and as the clock ticks, more…
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Samsung rolling out April patch update for the Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S6 Edge Plus, Galaxy J5 2017, and Galaxy J2 Pro
Samsung has been quite busy rolling out major Android OS upgrades to the likes of Galaxy S8, Note 8, and even the 2017 editions…
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AT&T pushing out Galaxy S7 and S7 Active updates carrying March 2018 patch
AT&T has new updates rolling out to Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Active and even though they have new updates for users of…
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Android 8.0 Oreo update for the Galaxy Note 7 and Note 7 FE likely to arrive in Q2
Remember the fire-prone Galaxy Note 7? The one that Samsung discontinued after multiple cases of overheating and, in other instances, exploding and burning stuff…
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T-Mobile halts Galaxy Note 8 Oreo update
The global Samsung Galaxy Note 8 started receiving Android Oreo in mid-March and the update started appearing in the U.S. at the end of…
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Galaxy A3 Oreo update now available in Russia
After the Galaxy A5 2017, Samsung is now rolling out Android Oreo to the Galaxy A3 2017 and guess what, it’s happening in Russia,…
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Honor 7X Face Unlock update now available for Oreo beta testers
An update carrying the Face Unlock feature for the Honor 7X isn’t exactly anything new, but for the users in the US, it certainly…
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Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) announced with pure Android 8.1 Oreo out of the box
In January 2018, Asus announced the ZenFone Max Plus (M1) in the U.S., coming in as the company’s first to spot the new 18:9…
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Latest Galaxy A3 2016 update brings March patch to the device
Samsung may not be having any plans to upgrade the Galaxy A3 2016 to Android 8.0 Oreo, but the company obviously hasn’t forgotten about…
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Root available for Snapdragon Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Note 8 phones in the US
Back in the day, rooting was more of a way to express freedom than try out all sorts of shady things. Ever since Google…
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Android 8.0 for Moto Z now available in Canada
We recently got confirmation that the Moto Z Play will start receiving Android Oreo in Canada on May 1, 2018. This is only a…
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Android Oreo coming very soon to Canadian Moto Z Play, Huawei P10, P10 Plus
Android Oreo’s first anniversary is approaching fast and many OEMs and carriers are doing all they can to update eligible devices to the latest…
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Unlocked Galaxy S7 and Galaxy A5 2016 get April patch update, Galaxy A7 2016 gets March patch
New security patches are now rolling out to unlocked Samsung Galaxy S7, Galaxy A5 2016 and Galaxy A7 2016 as part of Samsung’s latest…
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[Update: Not actually!] Verizon begins rolling out Android Oreo to the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge
Update [April 20, 2018]: Bummer! See, we really do stand by Verizon’s ability to push out software updates in a timely fashion, which means a…