Android

[EXCLUSIVE] OnePlus 7 Pro Digital Wellbeing, step counter, June security patch should be coming soon

The reception towards OEM skins from the perspective of the Android community is kinda polarizing. Fans of Google’s stock Android can’t deal with Xiaomi’s...
Jun 21, 2019 2 Min Read
Android

[AT&T OTA brings night mode] US Samsung Galaxy S10 camera night mode release seems imminent as Asian Snapdragon models got the update

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Low light photography is the next big thing in the consumer focused smartphone industry. More and more OEMs are...
Jun 21, 2019 3 Min Read
Android

Play services & Gmail are the latest Google apps to get dark mode treatment

The lack of a proper dark mode toggle is bugging Android users for a long time. Although some OEMs have already implemented their own theming solution and associated dark mode...
Jun 21, 2019 2 Min Read
Android

Redmi Note 6 Pro Android Pie (9.0) update re-released after suspension

2018’s Redmi Note 5 Pro (sold as Redmi Note 5 in China and Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera in some countries) was a yet another fantastic phone...
Jun 21, 2019 3 Min Read
Android

[Updated] Honor 9N EMUI 9.1 (Android Pie) update starts rolling out; Honor 9i might not get it

This story is being continuously updated….new updates are being added at the bottom….. PiunikaWeb followers should recognize the rebranding issue in the smartphone industry quite easily, as we often...
Jun 20, 2019 2 Min Read
Android

[Updated] HTC U11 & U12+ Android Pie (9.0) update delayed by months, company confirms

This story is being continuously updated….new updates are being added at the bottom….. Have you ever used the HTC HD2? This legendary phone was originally launched with Windows Mobile...
Jun 20, 2019 3 Min Read
Android

OnePlus gaming plans: Speculations arise as company approaches community

Pushing your brand identity to every nook and corner is a challenging task, but the clever marketing-people are doing it everywhere. When it comes to the smartphone industry, they...
Jun 20, 2019 3 Min Read
Android

Redmi K20 Pro update brings June security patch & screen jitter fix in China

Android OEMs tend to release tons of patches after releasing a new phone. The hype is rather high at that time, thus the shortcomings and glitches can be easily located...
Jun 20, 2019 2 Min Read
Android

[A2/A2 Lite as well] Xiaomi Mi A1 June update arrives; nothing for Mi A2/A2 Lite yet

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on June 19, 2019) follows: The marriage between stock Android and Xiaomi was a phenomenal event...
Jun 20, 2019 3 Min Read
Android

Evidence suggests Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro is Redmi K20 Pro; device gets Wi-Fi Alliance certification

Did you guys watch Looney Tunes? There was a episode when Ralph Wolf took the disguise of Sam Sheepdog, but failed miserably as Sam himself impersonated the wolf to spoil...
Jun 19, 2019 2 Min Read
Android

[EMUI 9.1 coming July 30] Honor 7X EMUI 9.1 (Android Pie) update starts rolling out in beta

This story is being continuously updated….new updates are being added at the bottom….. At PiunikaWeb, we often mock Xiaomi for their shotgun marketing strategy as well as torturous naming...
Jun 19, 2019 2 Min Read
Android

OnePlus 7 Pro OxygenOS 9.5.8 update brings May security patch & more touch fixes (Download links inside)

The correlation between OnePlus and regular software update is hard to explain. While the OEM received universal acclaim by providing Android Pie for the 3 years old OnePlus 3 series...
Jun 19, 2019 2 Min Read
Android

European LG V40 ThinQ Android Pie (9.0) update imminent, as firmware goes live [Download Links]

Besides Samsung, LG is another first generation Korean Android OEM known for designing some extra ordinary phones. At their peak, Google partnered with them to produce three consecutive generations of...
Jun 19, 2019 2 Min Read
Android

New Redmi K20 Pro update brings May security patch, reportedly improves fingerprint scanner

The current generation of commercial in-display fingerprint sensors are largely limited to two distinct implementations: one is optical i.e. they need to take a photo of the valleys...
Jun 18, 2019 2 Min Read