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Google releases May Security Update for Android and Nexus
It's a new month (how is it May already?) and that means it's time for Google to have released a new Security Update for the Android platform, with new factory images for the latest...
Google introduces a customisable Nexus case option to Google Store – only available in...
Google has this morning introduced a new case option for the Nexus 5X and 6P Snap Case this morning, but before you rush to start designing your own they're only available in the US.
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Huawei celebrates Chinese New Year with discounts and bonuses at Huawei Zone stores
Huawei announced today that it's transforming its Huawei Zone stores for Chinese New Year, and offering deals and bonuses on some purchases to boot.
From February 1 to 21, you can score $38.88 off the...
Huawei confirms something exciting coming at MWC 2016
Huawei has confirmed it will be holding a press conference at Mobile World Congress next month in Barcelona, announcing that it will unveil 'a brand new Huawei device that will meet the demands of...
You can grab a Nexus 6P from Costco for under $800
If you're a member at discount warehouse chain Costco, then a Nexus 6P might be a pretty good purchase right now, with the phone available from now until the 3rd of January for just...
Phil’s highlights of 2015
OK, so who stole 2015? We only started this one a few weeks ago didn’t we? Or maybe it has just been another ridiculously busy year with a heap to do, not enough time...
Announcing Ausdroid’s Best Things of 2015, as voted by you
After a week of furious voting (well, not quite...) we're pleased to announce the best things of 2015, as voted by Ausdroid's audience. We'll be announcing our staff picks next week, but for now,...
PSA: The current Nexus 6P factory image also contains the updated fix for Telstra...
Updates to Android are always exciting, even if they're only a 0.0.1 update like we saw yesterday. There's a few changes and fixes included in the update including the new Emoji which were announced...
Google unleashes new Factory Images for Nexus devices including new Emoji and December security...
Google has released new factory images for their current range of Nexus devices on their developers site. As promised last week by Hiroshi Lockheimer, the current head of Chrome, Android and Chromecast at Google,...
Ausdroid Podcast 150 – the Ausdroid experience
Welcome to episode 150 of the Ausdroid podcast!
It's hard to believe we've produced 150 episodes of the podcast, so we took a bit of time to reminisce with two special guests this episode -...
Australian Huawei Nexus 6P owners starting to receive OTA update to fix Telstra 4G...
Australian Nexus 6P owners on the Telstra network will be pleased to know that the issues with 4G switching are close to being at an end, with reports starting to filter in that the...
Nexus 6P owners are reporting microphone issues, Google is looking into it
It seems that users of the Nexus 6P have found another issue with the handset, though this one doesn't seem to be quite so specific as the issue with Telstra connectivity which Huawei are...
Huawei Nexus 6P — Review
Every year, the release of a Nexus phone is always of interest to the Android community. Nexus represents the vision of Android that Google sees for the next year, incorporating hardware that best shows...
Ausdroid Shop: USB-C Desktop Docks are back in stock for the new Nexus phones
If you've got a brand new Nexus 5X or Nexus 6P and you're attached to a desk most of the day, then chances are you might be considering a stylish way to keep your...
Google Working On Fix For Nexus 6P Bluetooth Issues
The Nexus 6P is the best Nexus phone Google/Huawei have made, ever. It is easy to use, it is quick, and very stylish. In saying that it is not without problems. ...