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Google Pixel Phone Reportedly Get Battery Charging Limit Feature With November 2024 Update
Google recently rolled out the latest November 2024 update for Pixel smartphones which mainly consists of a lot of bug fixes and security improvements. However, it also bundles a new Android 15 feature which might help prolong the lifespan of the smartphone’s battery by allowing users to implement a charging limit, according to a report.
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OnePlus Begins OxygenOS 15 Closed Beta Programme for OnePlus Nord CE 4, Nord CE 4 Lite 5G in India
OnePlus has begun the Android 15-based OxygenOS 15 Closed Beta Testing (CBT) programme for the OnePlus Nord CE 4 and OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite in India. The short-term programme will allow 2,000 Nord series smartphone users to receive early software releases. Active members of the OnePlus Community can participate in the programme and report OS bu...
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Android 15 Update Reportedly Bricking Some Users' Pixel 6 Units
Pixel 6 owners are reporting that the Android 15 update has 'bricked' their smartphone, rendering it unusable. While some users claim that the issue occurred after they enabled a new feature introduced on Android 15, other users state that their handset stopped working while they were using it. The Pixel 6 was previously affected by a multi-user bu...
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HyperOS 1.5 Update for Xiaomi 14 Series, Other Smartphones Reportedly Rolled Out
Xiaomi has commenced the rollout of the next big update for its smartphones, according to a report. The update is dubbed HyperOS 1.5 and it is said to come with the August patch, new features, performance enhancements, and bug fixes. The first batch of smartphones to receive the update include China-only Xiaomi 14 series, Redmi K70 series and other...
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Android 14 August Security Patch Rolled Out for Supported Pixel Smartphones: What’s New
Android 14 August Security Patch for Pixel smartphones was rolled out by Google on Tuesday. The update is said to bring crucial security fixes for discovered vulnerabilities, ranging from high to critical severity, while also improving performance stability with bug fixes for screen flickering and boot loop issues. It has been rolled out for Pixel ...
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Google's Android 14 May Security Update Rolls Out, Pixel 8 Gets Camera Bug Fix: How to Download
Google Pixel 8 and other supported Pixel models are now receiving the Android 14 May security update. The company has fixed Pixel 8 a bug that affects camera performance on the Pixel 8 series, while improving the stability or performance for Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) audio on supported Pixel smartphones with the May security update.
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Nothing Phone 2a Receives Software Update; Gets Camera Improvements, Bug Fixes, More
Nothing Phone 2a was launched in India on March 5 and went on sale in the country on March 12. The handset runs Android 14-based NothingOS 2.5 out-of-the-box. The newly-launched mid-range smartphone has started receiving an OS updated which comes with several improvements.
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Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro Get Fixes for Camera Crashes, UI Bugs With January Update: How to Download
Google is rolling out the January update for the Pixel 5a, Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6a, Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 7a, Pixel Fold, Pixel Tablet, Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel Fold and Pixel Tablet, with bug fixes and the latest security patches.
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Google Tipped to Shift Android 14 Release Date to October 4 Alongside Pixel 8 Series; New 3D Android Logo Teased
Android 14 release date may have been delayed to October 4, according to details revealed by an Android expert. The next OS upgrade from Google is now expected to arrive on the same date as the Pixel 8 series of smartphones next month. Meanwhile, Google has rolled out the latest Feature Drop update and will soon begin to use the new 3D bug droid lo...
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OnePlus Users Affected by Green Line Display Issue Get Lifetime Screen Warranty in India
OnePlus has announced a lifetime screen warranty across its devices affected by the green line issue in the country. With this, users can have the screen of their OnePlus smartphone replaced for free and as many times as they want under specific conditions. Affected devices include OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8T, OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 9, and OnePlus 9R whi...
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Google Pixel Owners Complain About Repeated App Crashes, Could Be Android WebView Bug: Report
As per various threads and comments popping up on Reddit, several Pixel users have begun facing issues with the smartphones. The issue sees both Google’s default and third-party apps crash when opened. It isn’t clear what the underlying issue is, but it could be down to an old Android WebView bug.
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Google Pixel 6, Pixel 7 Series Battery-Draining Bug Fix Rolling Out to Users: Report
Google recently rolled out an update in May that reportedly caused battery life issues and overheating for some Pixel users. The Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 series of smartphones were mainly affected. Google has said that they were aware of the issue and has reportedly started rolling out a server side fix for the bug.
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Samsung Working on a Fix to Address Camera App Crashes on Select Galaxy S Series Models: Report
An owner of a Samsung Galaxy S series smartphone has experienced a camera app crash upon setting the camera to a specific zoom level. As per the user, setting the camera’s zoom to a particular level seems to trigger the crash. Samsung has acknowledged the bug and is working on an update.
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Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3 Update Rolls Out to Compatible Google Pixel Smartphones: All Details
Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3 update is rolling out to the Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 5, Pixel 5a, Pixel 6, Pixel 6a, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 7, and Pixel 7 Pro device users who have registered for the Android Beta for Pixel program. The latest update bears the build number T2B3.230109.002 and includes various bug fixes, performance improvements, and optimis...
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Oppo's New ODialer App Allows Stealth Call Recording on OnePlus, Realme, Oppo Smartphones
Oppo's ColorOS brand has launched an ODialer app on Google Play Store for OnePlus, Realme, and Oppo smartphones running on Android 12 or later versions. The app allows for call recording to be conducted without an on-call voice disclaimer announcing that the call is being recorded. The app also features a speed dial option, and Dark theme mode.
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Google Pixel Phone Reportedly Get Battery Charging Limit Feature With November 2024 Update
Google recently rolled out the latest November 2024 update for Pixel smartphones which mainly consists of a lot of bug fixes and security improvements. However, it also bundles a new Android 15 feature which might help prolong the lifespan of the smartphone’s battery by allowing users to implement a charging limit, according to a report.
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OnePlus Begins OxygenOS 15 Closed Beta Programme for OnePlus Nord CE 4, Nord CE 4 Lite 5G in India
OnePlus has begun the Android 15-based OxygenOS 15 Closed Beta Testing (CBT) programme for the OnePlus Nord CE 4 and OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite in India. The short-term programme will allow 2,000 Nord series smartphone users to receive early software releases. Active members of the OnePlus Community can participate in the programme and report OS bu...
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Android 15 Update Reportedly Bricking Some Users' Pixel 6 Units
Pixel 6 owners are reporting that the Android 15 update has 'bricked' their smartphone, rendering it unusable. While some users claim that the issue occurred after they enabled a new feature introduced on Android 15, other users state that their handset stopped working while they were using it. The Pixel 6 was previously affected by a multi-user bu...
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HyperOS 1.5 Update for Xiaomi 14 Series, Other Smartphones Reportedly Rolled Out
Xiaomi has commenced the rollout of the next big update for its smartphones, according to a report. The update is dubbed HyperOS 1.5 and it is said to come with the August patch, new features, performance enhancements, and bug fixes. The first batch of smartphones to receive the update include China-only Xiaomi 14 series, Redmi K70 series and other...
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Android 14 August Security Patch Rolled Out for Supported Pixel Smartphones: What’s New
Android 14 August Security Patch for Pixel smartphones was rolled out by Google on Tuesday. The update is said to bring crucial security fixes for discovered vulnerabilities, ranging from high to critical severity, while also improving performance stability with bug fixes for screen flickering and boot loop issues. It has been rolled out for Pixel ...
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Google's Android 14 May Security Update Rolls Out, Pixel 8 Gets Camera Bug Fix: How to Download
Google Pixel 8 and other supported Pixel models are now receiving the Android 14 May security update. The company has fixed Pixel 8 a bug that affects camera performance on the Pixel 8 series, while improving the stability or performance for Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) audio on supported Pixel smartphones with the May security update.
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Nothing Phone 2a Receives Software Update; Gets Camera Improvements, Bug Fixes, More
Nothing Phone 2a was launched in India on March 5 and went on sale in the country on March 12. The handset runs Android 14-based NothingOS 2.5 out-of-the-box. The newly-launched mid-range smartphone has started receiving an OS updated which comes with several improvements.
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Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro Get Fixes for Camera Crashes, UI Bugs With January Update: How to Download
Google is rolling out the January update for the Pixel 5a, Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6a, Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 7a, Pixel Fold, Pixel Tablet, Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel Fold and Pixel Tablet, with bug fixes and the latest security patches.
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Google Tipped to Shift Android 14 Release Date to October 4 Alongside Pixel 8 Series; New 3D Android Logo Teased
Android 14 release date may have been delayed to October 4, according to details revealed by an Android expert. The next OS upgrade from Google is now expected to arrive on the same date as the Pixel 8 series of smartphones next month. Meanwhile, Google has rolled out the latest Feature Drop update and will soon begin to use the new 3D bug droid lo...
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OnePlus Users Affected by Green Line Display Issue Get Lifetime Screen Warranty in India
OnePlus has announced a lifetime screen warranty across its devices affected by the green line issue in the country. With this, users can have the screen of their OnePlus smartphone replaced for free and as many times as they want under specific conditions. Affected devices include OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8T, OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 9, and OnePlus 9R whi...
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Google Pixel Owners Complain About Repeated App Crashes, Could Be Android WebView Bug: Report
As per various threads and comments popping up on Reddit, several Pixel users have begun facing issues with the smartphones. The issue sees both Google’s default and third-party apps crash when opened. It isn’t clear what the underlying issue is, but it could be down to an old Android WebView bug.
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Google Pixel 6, Pixel 7 Series Battery-Draining Bug Fix Rolling Out to Users: Report
Google recently rolled out an update in May that reportedly caused battery life issues and overheating for some Pixel users. The Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 series of smartphones were mainly affected. Google has said that they were aware of the issue and has reportedly started rolling out a server side fix for the bug.
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Samsung Working on a Fix to Address Camera App Crashes on Select Galaxy S Series Models: Report
An owner of a Samsung Galaxy S series smartphone has experienced a camera app crash upon setting the camera to a specific zoom level. As per the user, setting the camera’s zoom to a particular level seems to trigger the crash. Samsung has acknowledged the bug and is working on an update.
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Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3 Update Rolls Out to Compatible Google Pixel Smartphones: All Details
Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3 update is rolling out to the Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 5, Pixel 5a, Pixel 6, Pixel 6a, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 7, and Pixel 7 Pro device users who have registered for the Android Beta for Pixel program. The latest update bears the build number T2B3.230109.002 and includes various bug fixes, performance improvements, and optimis...
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Oppo's New ODialer App Allows Stealth Call Recording on OnePlus, Realme, Oppo Smartphones
Oppo's ColorOS brand has launched an ODialer app on Google Play Store for OnePlus, Realme, and Oppo smartphones running on Android 12 or later versions. The app allows for call recording to be conducted without an on-call voice disclaimer announcing that the call is being recorded. The app also features a speed dial option, and Dark theme mode.
