Google has already confirmed that Android 16 will be released earlier than usual, with a launch scheduled for Q2 2025. This major update will reach both AOSP and Pixel devices simultaneously, marking a notable shift from previous Android releases. Continue reading “Google could roll out Android 16 as early as June 2025”
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Android 16 confirmed for Q2 2025; minor release in Q4 2025
Google rolled out Android 15 stable version a couple of weeks back. As rumoured, the company has confirmed that the next major release of Android will happen in Q2 of 2025. Continue reading “Android 16 confirmed for Q2 2025; minor release in Q4 2025”
Android 16 could bring rich ongoing notifications and resizable quick settings tiles
Android 16 is expected to bring significant updates to notifications, particularly through a feature called Rich Ongoing Notifications, as reported by Android Authority. Continue reading “Android 16 could bring rich ongoing notifications and resizable quick settings tiles”
Android 15 update bricking Pixel 6 devices after Private Space activation: Report
Google began rolling out the Android 15 update for Pixel devices nearly a week ago, introducing various improvements. However, Pixel 6 owners may want to postpone installing the update. Reports indicate that the Android 15 update is causing Pixel 6 devices to brick unexpectedly, rendering them unusable. Continue reading “Android 15 update bricking Pixel 6 devices after Private Space activation: Report”
OxygenOS 15 launch event set for October 24
OnePlus just confirmed that it will introduce the OxygenOS 15 based on Android 15 on October 24th. The company released Android 15 beta for the OnePlus 12 and OnePlus Open back in May. OPPO introduced the ColorOS 15 in China earlier today. Continue reading “OxygenOS 15 launch event set for October 24”
realme UI 6.0 roadmap revealed ahead of roll out in November
realme already confirmed that realme UI 6.0 will be introduced this October. Today, Kangda Leo, the product manager of realme UI announced that realme UI 6.0 internal beta test recruitment will start soon, and it will
enter testing on October 21st. Continue reading “realme UI 6.0 roadmap revealed ahead of roll out in November”
Google Pixel Feature Drop: Camera upgrades for Pixel phones, advanced health features for Pixel Watch and more
Google on Thursday began rolling out the October Pixel Drop, bringing a range of updates to Pixel phones, tablets, and watches. Alongside this, the stable version of Android 15 is now available for Pixel devices. Key updates include enhanced AI-powered features, camera improvements, and new safety tools. Continue reading “Google Pixel Feature Drop: Camera upgrades for Pixel phones, advanced health features for Pixel Watch and more”
Android 15 stable update finally arrives for Pixel phones
After rolling out Android 15 to AOSP last month, Google has finally started rolling out Android 15 stable update to Pixel smartphones today, as expected. Continue reading “Android 15 stable update finally arrives for Pixel phones”
Nothing Phone (2a) Nothing OS 3.0 open beta released
Nothing today released the Android 15-based Nothing OS 3.0 open beta update for the Nothing Phone (2a), as promised ahead of the stable roll-out in December. The company has also revealed the schedule of the beta update for other devices. Continue reading “Nothing Phone (2a) Nothing OS 3.0 open beta released”
Google begins rollout of upgraded Theft Protection features for Android: Report
Google reportedly has begun rolling out new theft protection features for Android devices running version 10 and above, following their announcement at I/O 2024 in May. Continue reading “Google begins rollout of upgraded Theft Protection features for Android: Report”
Funtouch OS 15 launched in India — List of vivo and iQOO devices getting it
vivo has launched a new version of their smartphone software called Funtouch OS 15. This update that is based on the latest Android 15 promises unparalleled smoothness, a suite of new personalization options, and optimized features focused on photography, gaming, and productivity. Continue reading “Funtouch OS 15 launched in India — List of vivo and iQOO devices getting it”
Nothing OS 3.0 to bring AI-powered features, performance improvements, visual refinements and more
Along with the Nothing Ear (open), Nothing founder Carl Pei and Yuri Levin, Software Product Design Lead at Nothing introduced the features of the upcoming Nothing OS 3.0, after a teaser earlier this year. Continue reading “Nothing OS 3.0 to bring AI-powered features, performance improvements, visual refinements and more”
UNISOC’s 5G and 4G platforms get Android 15 upgrade
UNISOC today announced that it has successful upgrade of its 5G mobile platforms, including the T820, T770, T765, T760, and T750, as well as its 4G platforms such as the T620, T619, T616, T615, T612, and T606, to Android 15. Continue reading “UNISOC’s 5G and 4G platforms get Android 15 upgrade”
Android gets TalkBack with Gemini, Web Page Read-Aloud, Circle to Search Music, and more
Google has announced five new updates for phones, tablets, and Wear OS watches. These updates include offline map access on Wear OS watches, advanced earthquake preparedness, and more. Continue reading “Android gets TalkBack with Gemini, Web Page Read-Aloud, Circle to Search Music, and more”
Google releases Android 15 to AOSP; Coming to Pixel soon
Google has finally made Android 15 source code available at the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), and confirmed that Android 15 will be available on supported Pixel devices in the coming weeks. Continue reading “Google releases Android 15 to AOSP; Coming to Pixel soon”