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Vivo in May 2020 started the construction of a 32-story high-rise tower that will house its headquarters once completed in fall 2025. The tower, according to reports, will accommodate close to 6,000 employees, hopefully among them some of the company’s best software developers. The Chinese smartphone vendor lags behind several others when it comes to […]
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In today’s section, the listed Android devices are picking up the latest updates. Here goes the list of the devices getting the June OTA: Huawei P40 Pro/P30 Pro, OPPO Reno (PCAT00), OPPO Reno 3 and Realme X. On the other hand, the following bunch is picking up the latest firmware updates: Honor 30 Pro/Honor 30 […]
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New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on June 4, 2020) follows: The launch of the Razer Phone in late 2017 was seen as a game-changer for mobile gamers. Touted as the world’s first true gaming phone, the Razer Phone was also popularized by the impressive 120Hz display […]
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Vivo is currently rolling out the Android 10 update to several eligible devices from its portfolio. Vivo’s Android 10 update also brings along the company’s FuntochOS 10 skin. While it offers some useful features, most tech enthusiasts agree that it isn’t close to some other custom skins in terms of looks and functions. Nonetheless, the […]
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One good thing about Android One devices is that they get regular security updates on a monthly basis for three years. While Android One devices are also supposed to get timely updates, timely has become relative among various device vendors. But for the most part, device owners are just fine as long as the updates […]
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New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on June 16, 2020) follows: Huawei seems to be enjoying a solid year in the smartphone industry despite issues with the U.S. government. The company is said to have toppled Samsung off the top spot in April 2020 with a 19% […]
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Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 8 and Note 8T released last year and both devices were considered to be one of the best value-for-money smartphones. On the software front, the Redmi Note 8 launched with MIUI 11 onboard whereas the Note 8T came with MIUI 10. Although both versions were based on Android 9 Pie. Nonetheless, these […]
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This story is being continuously updated…. New updates are being added at the bottom….. Original story (from July 03) follows: Xiaomi Mi A3 users have had to go through a long waiting period to get their hands on the Android 10 update. After several botched updates, it finally arrived a couple of months ago. The […]
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Huawei’s EMUI 10.1 update has been rolling out for the past few weeks for eligible devices. Even though Huawei no longer can launch smartphones with Google Mobile Services, the company has stuck to Android for its smartphones. Moreover, Huawei continues to provide software updates to all supported devices from its portfolio. Speaking of which, the […]
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Every year Google introduces a new Android version during its Google I/O event. This year, the company had to cancel the event due to the Coronavirus pandemic. However, that did not stop them from officially announcing Android 11 and the features it brings to the table. The first Android 11 Developer Preview went live in […]
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A fresh set of most recent updates is available for different Android devices. The new July update is live for Oppo Reno 10X Zoom and Galaxy A70. Another device fetching the June OTA is Oppo F9. The new firmware update is available for Redmi Note 9 Pro, and apps like Mint Keyboard & Browser, Mi […]
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This story is being continuously updated…. New updates are being added at the bottom….. Original story (published on March 23) follows: OPPO subsidiary Realme sprung to life back in May 2018 with the Realme 1. The device has since been followed by more than 25 other handsets (including variations of some models), with the latest […]
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