Articles tagged "Firmware Updates"

Samsung announced One UI 5 Watch a month ago and the first beta is now out. It is available for the Galaxy Watch4 and Watch4 Classic as well as the Galaxy Watch5 and Watch5 Pro. If you want to try it out, you need to sign up through the Samsung...

Apple is reworking its watchOS in a fundamental way on its jubilee 10th version. No more honeycomb of apps and a focus on the individual watch face - say hello to stacks of widgets and apps that fill the entire screen. WatchOS 10 is out for...

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra monster of a cameraphone got a bug-squashing update that aims to get rid of a bunch of issues detected by early adopters. The MIUI 14.0.13.0.TMACNXM update is for the Chinese version of the software since the 13 Ultra...

OnePlus has announced the rollout of Android 13-based OxygenOS 13.1 for the OnePlus 11. It expands Omoji's functionality and library and has a new TalkBack feature and Zen Space app. OxygenOS 13.1 also adds the Championship Mode and music...

Today Samsung has announced a very interesting new update for the Galaxy Buds2 Pro. This will be rolling out in the coming weeks, and it brings enhanced ambient sound volume for people who are hard of hearing. The Ambient Sound feature will gain two...

Google Pixel owners are reporting battery drain issues in droves. The issue seemingly appeared after a weekend update rolled out to the Google app and is affecting at least the Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, and the 7 and 7 Pro. Users report that...

HMD released the Android 13 update for the Nokia G11 Plus late last month, and now it's the vanilla model that's getting the Android 13 upgrade. The Android 13 update for the Nokia G11 is seeding in the Netherlands, but the rollout should expand...

Generative AI was a big talking point at yesterday’s Google I/O conference and Android 14 is getting several new customization features powered by AI. Generative AI wallpapers are probably the most interesting customization option in Android 14....

The Android 14 Beta 1, released by Google about a month ago, is now available for nine non-Google devices, including the Nothing Phone (1), OnePlus 11, vivo X90 Pro, iQOO 11, Realme GT 2 Pro, Xiaomi 13 Pro, Xiaomi 13, Xiaomi 12T, and Oppo Find N2...

Google prioritized AI and hardware announcements during its I/O 2023 keynote but we still got a preview of the new customization features coming to Android 14 as well as a Beta 2 release for Pixel phones. Android 14 Beta 2 will iron out many...

Oppo launched the Find X6 Pro earlier this year, and the phone remains officially sold by the company only in China. However, the device can easily be purchased through third-party retailers, and people that have done so have a reason for...

Samsung has updated its Expert RAW app, which brings Astrophoto mode to the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, Galaxy S21 Ultra, and Galaxy Z Fold4. It allows the phones' users to take long-exposure pictures of stars and constellations, but the quality of the...

For the first time in a couple of months or so, Google's monthly Android update release is once again on time - it's the first Monday of the month, and the update seems to be going out already to supported Pixel phones. Not just that, but the May...

Today Apple marked a new first. It's the first time that the company has ever released a Rapid Security Response (RSR) update to the public, and not just beta testers or developers running pre-release developer builds of its mobile operating...

Google I/O is scheduled for May 10 and the tech giant is expected to talk more about the upcoming Android 14 OS and also launch the beta program. Ahead of the launch, Google seems to be sending out early access invites to smartphone makers to speed...

Google has today released Android 14 Beta 1.1. As the rather weird naming implies, this is a mere small update to the first beta, which came out a couple of weeks ago. The next, second beta is scheduled for next month, so you might be wondering why...

HMD launched the Nokia G11 Plus last June with Android 12, and in December, it promised to upgrade the smartphone to Android 13. Keeping its promise, the company finally released the Android 13 update for the Nokia G11 Plus, sporting firmware...

Xiaomi's 13 Ultra was unveiled yesterday for the Chinese market, and it's only expected to go on sale on April 21 - in the meantime, pre-orders are up in the country. And yet, today the phone is already receiving its first software update. This...

Oppo is now seeding a new feature update to its Find N2 Flip foldable smartphone. In a press release, the company outlines its commitment to four years of upgrades to its foldable clamshell handset. The update is all about the device's outer...

Remember the funky LG Wing? We sure do. It’s an incredibly interesting device that came out in 2020 towards the very tail end of the company’s involvement in the smartphone business. It was the first and sadly only device in a new “Explorer series,”...