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LG has also apparently set out its Android Pie update schedule for more devices in its portfolio. Some will have longer to wait than others.
Google reassures the public that it's not changing its commitments with software updates for Android One devices, though we do have our doubts.
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More good news for both Nokia 5.1 Plus and Nokia 6.1 Plus owners as they get their December software updates, too: the Pro Camera mode is available.
Samsung has laid out its plans to update all of its Android devices to Pie. It will span 24 devices and take about 10 months.
But the OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T are both subject to the same OxygenOS Open Beta with Android 9 on board. Get your thoughts in here.
Apple is scrambling to update iPhones in China to avoid utilizing Qualcomm patents, but wants to fight off settlement and avoid "unrecoverable losses."
A stable version is out, though users have complained that it's actually not all too stable. Still, the OTA file is available for sideloading.
The latest and greatest Android One phone from the Nokia brand is getting what we believe is an overdue update to Pie. But it's still fairly fast.
So will the ZenFone 5Q or ZenFone 5 Lite, depending on your locale. And as for the ZenFone 5? Well, it's a bit more vague than "end of January."
Phone cameras have more readily started to adopt "night modes" for better capture in low-light conditions. Here's Google's take on it.
After an extra two months added to the software update guarantee, Google has no further obligations to Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P owners.
The new Nokia 6 is getting its long-awaited taste of Android Pie, but there's a question as to whether the Plus version will make it under the deadline?
This iteration of Wear OS includes the one-swipe paradigm for all crucial interface points and the swipe-free notification shade.
With smartphone displays growing ever larger, Google's keyboaerd app has gone the way of the user: to where they're typing.
Silencing a conversation thread on WhatsApp is quite easy, but only if you're on Android. It may soon be easy on iOS as well.
The OnePlus 6T has been confirmed to be receiving a new mode in its camera app, Android Pie from first shipment and you can win big on all of it.
To match its user base, Google Translate can now take in requests and output speech in several accents derived from four languages.
iOS 12 has actually achieved the plurality of iPhones and iPads. It's faster than Android, but for Apple standards, it's darn slow.
We finally have a clearer deadline for when owners of some pretty cool Nokia smartphones will be able to upgrade to Android 9.
So, Android Pie has been around for a bit more than a month now and it hasn't been logged into the latest distribution report.
Improvements have been made to the user interface, the navigation, Do Not Disturb mode and the Gaming mode. It will spread via OTA from today.
Galaxy Note 9 owners have been frustrated with the Bixby key after having accidentally pressed it time and time again. A software update should soothe.
It's not a big sample size, but given how the iOS 11 update went last year, it'll be something to watch in the weeks ahead.
