Android 4.1.2 rolling out to Nexus 7
Overnight, Google started rolling out Android 4.1.2 to the Nexus 7.
The big feature that has people talking is the long-overdue addition of a landscape mode to the launcher. Other than that there's the usual "bugfixes and performance enhancements". A...
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 receives first major update, with camera improvements in tow
Samsung's Galaxy Note 9 still feels really new, and it's just received its first major update. The update brings Samsung's Note 9 to the September 2018 security patch level, as well as some camera improvements as well:
What's new
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Google start listing OTA images as well as full factory images on Nexus Developer...
The Nexus Developer files page has always been a source for Factory Images and Binaries for your Nexus (or lately Pixel C) devices, but as of today the page now features links to the full OTA images as well....
Android 4.4.2 rolling out to HTC One Google Play Edition
For those who have either managed to order an HTC One Google Play Edition from the US, or those who've converted their store-bought Australian HTC Ones into Google Play Edition handsets, you'll be happy to note that the recent...
Samsung Galaxy Tab A receiving Marshmallow update
Samsung have continued to update their devices steadily since they first started releasing the 6.0 update, and the latest device to get the update is the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0. The update is 1165 MB and once installed users...
Marshmallow update is now arriving on the Moto E Gen 2 in Australia as...
Motorolas low-cost current generation handset, the Moto E 2015 is starting to receive its Marshmallow update in Australia.
After a bit of a kerfuffle over whether the handset would receive the update, Motorola confirmed (eventually) that the handset would see...
Android 11 Beta can now be installed on the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro:...
It has only been a day since Google announced Android 11 Beta to the world but companies are already coming out with their plans for the Beta on their flagship devices. We saw OPPO announce their support for it...
Chainfire Updates SuperSU for Android 7.0 Nougat
Since first releasing SuperSU for the Pixels, Chainfire has been kept on his toes by other devices and their Nougat builds. Nougat brings a heap of new security measures and as such root access is a lot more complicated....
Vodafone to release updates to Galaxy Nexus and Galaxy S handsets
Vodafone has advised via their weekly software update blog that they have approved the 4.0.4 update for the Galaxy Nexus which will see their software version going from 4.0.1 to 4.0.4 whilst owners of the original Galaxy S will...
OnePlus software update promise leaps to the front of the pack
There are significant differences in the Android mobile space around what updates are available. It differs betwen manufacturers and device ranges greatly. A short time ago, OnePlus has taken a leap forward in the pack with regards to updates.
OnePlus...
Australian Moto G 2013 is now receiving Lollipop update
Great news for owners of the original Motorola Moto G, your Lollipop is on its way. We've received several reports from users advising that their handset is now receiving the prompt to download Lollipop.
The Lollipop update being delivered is...
Google makes updated Android L preview images available for Nexus 5 and Nexus 7
Google has posted updated factory images for the Android L developer preview, which is available today for Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 owners.
When we first saw the developer preview posted, we found ourselves wondering whether we'd see updates before...
Google adds 5.0.2 Factory Images for Nexus 7 (2013) WiFi and Nexus 10
Owners of the Nexus 7 (2013) WiFi and Nexus 10 should start pulling out their tablets and checking for OTA updates, with Google posting factory images, as well as Binaries for the tablets on their developers page.
This update takes...
Got a HTC 10 and still waiting for Nougat? HTC has released the RUU...
If you're a HTC 10 owner you may have been watching with jealousy as the Nougat update started to roll out in the USA. Well be jealous no more, if you're a little tech-savvy, have a Windows PC and...
Opinion: Android Pie may be the last ‘Tasty Treat’ Google has for us
This isn't going to be an overly groundbreaking or controversial opinion. I've heard rumblings echoing the sentiment for a while now, but I think Android Pie may be the last Tasty Treat name we see out of the Mountain...