Android

OnePlus 3/3T recovery lacks password prompt, even after Android Pie (9.0) update

When it comes to Android, the recovery mode is an interesting component. Sharing the same kernel as the stock boot image, this special environment enables users to do tasks like...
Jun 18, 2019 3 Min Read
Android

[Stable update suspended] Poco F1 stable vs beta update status: In-call echo fix, touch optimizations & more

NOTICE: We’ve created an archive of all major developments related to the Pocophone F1 smartphone. We are continuously updating that page with latest Poco F1 news so that...
Jun 18, 2019 3 Min Read
Android

Mi 9 SE update brings May security patch, notch smoothing, AI camera modes & more! (Download links inside)

In 2018, Xiaomi literally overflowed the market by releasing countless variations of their flagship – the Mi 8. Keeping aside the exaggeration, there were actually five phones under the Mi...
Jun 18, 2019 3 Min Read
Android

New OnePlus 7 Pro 5G update brings selfie camera popup fix, improves ambient display & double tap to wake (Download links inside)

Paying a fortune to early-adopt a brand new piece of tech often comes with own set of issues. For example, the first generation 4G phones were plagued with atrocious...
Jun 18, 2019 3 Min Read
Android

[Limited availability] Poco F1 stable June update (MIUI 10.3.5.0) brings May security patch, customizable lock screen clock & more!

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on June 15, 2019) follows: The wait is finally over for Pocophone users! The long anticipated...
Jun 18, 2019 3 Min Read
Android

Asus ZenFone 6 root access achieved, but there is a catch

The ‘budget flagship’ category is gradually becoming the wild west as every OEM is launching new phones to lure the potential customers. What’s more – now...
Jun 17, 2019 2 Min Read
Android

My Emoji Stickers app automatically appeared on your Samsung Galaxy S10? Here's what you should know

NOTICE: We’ve created an archive of all major developments related to the Samsung Galaxy S10 lineup. We are continuously updating that page with latest S10e/S10/S10+ news...
Jun 17, 2019 2 Min Read
Android

T-Mobile OnePlus 7 Pro update brings camera enhancements & touch screen improvements

Are you a person living in the US? Planning to bite the bullet and grab a shiny new OnePlus 7 Pro? Stop right there and do take a look at...
Jun 17, 2019 2 Min Read
Android

[Officially rolling out] Realme 1 ColorOS 6.0 (Android Pie 9.0) update starts hitting some units (Download link inside)

This story is being continuously updated….new updates are being added at the bottom….. Realme 1, the debut phone from the Chinese OEM Realme (spawned from OPPO), had an interesting...
Jun 17, 2019 2 Min Read
Android

[Global release] OnePlus 7 (Pro) Android Q Developer Preview 2 goes live in China

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Google is trying hard to reduce the fragmentation of Android updates. One of the initiatives in this direction is...
Jun 15, 2019 3 Min Read
Android

[Available on stable channel] Xiaomi reportedly fixes Redmi K20 Pro (Mi 9T Pro) multi touch jitter issue, releases kernel source

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on June 13, 2019) follows: After separating from Xiaomi, Redmi did not want to limit themselves...
Jun 15, 2019 2 Min Read
Android

[Official release date] Sprint Samsung Galaxy S10 5G launch imminent as firmware goes live

NOTICE: We’ve created an archive of all major developments related to the Pocophone F1 smartphone. We are continuously updating that page with latest Poco F1 news so that...
Jun 15, 2019 4 Min Read
Android

OnePlus 6/6T get second Developer Preview of Android Q

The development of Android Q is running on full force as Google rolled out the fourth beta build for the whole Pixel lineup. A huge number of third party OEMs...
Jun 14, 2019 3 Min Read
Android

MIUI System launcher update brings POCO Launcher like 5x6 home screen layout

For average Android users, the launcher is the sole way of interaction with their phones. Whether it’s about placing the apps or adding new widgets – the launcher...
Jun 14, 2019 2 Min Read