Android

[Update: Galaxy A5 2016 too] 5-year-old Samsung Galaxy Note 5 & Galaxy S6 Edge+ in line for a critical software update

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on October 22, 2020) follows: Samsung is busy with its Android 11-based One UI 3...
Nov 19, 2020 2 Min Read
Android

Poco reveals details on 3 Android OS updates policy, Poco X3 call recording support, Poco Launcher issues, & Poco App/Store

Poco started as Xiaomi’s sub-brand but it has grown into an independent OEM with devices like the Poco F1 and the newly released Poco X3. While the...
Nov 18, 2020 2 Min Read
Android

[More fixes] New MIUI Launcher update adds privacy icon to blurred apps preview in Recents, fixes Android 11 black screen bug, & more

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on October 30, 2020) follows: Xiaomi’s MIUI is among the most widely used custom...
Nov 18, 2020 3 Min Read
Android

Xiaomi MIUI 12 to get Mind Map feature in Notes app & new UI for Security app's privacy section; availability currently limited

Xiaomi’s MIUI 12 beta program has been bringing many improvements to the latest custom skin and in-house apps. The MIUI 12 beta updates have brought a lot...
Nov 18, 2020 2 Min Read
Android

[Russia too] Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro MIUI 12 update hits global units; wait for Redmi 8A & Redmi 9 Prime MIUI 12 still on (Download link inside)

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on November 12, 2020) follows: Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro came out in 2018 with Android 8...
Nov 18, 2020 3 Min Read
Android

MIUI 12 Gallery app lets users remove watermark from already processed photos: Here's how to

Xiaomi’s MIUI 12 is being steadily improved but the OEM is also enhancing its in-house apps like MIUI Camera, Mi Video, System Launcher and now the Gallery...
Nov 17, 2020 1 Min Read
Android

[Update: Wider rollout] MIUI 12 update for Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 goes live for global units (Download link inside)

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on October 30, 2020) follows: Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is among those devices that are yet...
Nov 17, 2020 2 Min Read
Android

Xiaomi MIUI 12 now lets you tap blank spot in Control center to close it; feature rolling out widely

Xiaomi’s MIUI 12 brought major improvements to the in-house custom skin with features like Super Wallpapers, Control Center, and much more. Since the latest custom skin was...
Nov 17, 2020 1 Min Read
Android

[Re-added] Android 11 update moved screenshot button from Power menu to Recents screen, some Google Pixel users want it back

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on October 15, 2020) follows: Android 11 is indeed a major OS update but there are...
Nov 16, 2020 2 Min Read
Android

[Update: November 16] Poco M2 Pro MIUI 12 update status: Here's what we know so far

This story is being continuously updated…. New updates are being added at the bottom….. Original story (from August 29) follows: Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro came out in July with Android...
Nov 16, 2020 3 Min Read
Android

Xiaomi reveals MIUI 12 bugs status for Poco X3, Redmi 6 Pro, Redmi Note 7, & others: Broken Updater app, unexpected reboot, & more

Xiaomi has recently released its weekly bug status report. It outlines some of the common MIUI 12 bugs that are either fixed or are being fixed by Xiaomi. While some...
Nov 14, 2020 2 Min Read
Android

MIUI 12 System Launcher features: How to enable blurred preview for specific apps & horizontal recent options

The development of MIUI 12 has brought a lot of features and improvements to the custom skin as well as system apps like MIUI System Launcher. Back in October, we...
Nov 13, 2020 2 Min Read
Android

[Updated] Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro MIUI 12 update rolls out in Europe (Download link inside)

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on November 13, 2020) follows: The global, Russian, and Indonesian Redmi Note 9 Pro variants have...
Nov 13, 2020 3 Min Read
Android

Asus ZenFone Max M2 Android 10 stable update not ready as device bags another Pie-based security patch

Asus ZenFone Max M2 is among those devices that are still in line to get the Android 10 update. The ZenFone Max M2 has been under beta testing since April...
Nov 13, 2020 2 Min Read