smartphone updates
Samsung Galaxy S25 Series to Ditch Background Noise and Enhance Voice Quality with AI
Samsung took the wraps off its new software update, One UI 7 a few months ago. Earlier this month, the company finally kickstarted its beta …
Major Lawsuit: Is the Era of Unupdated Phones Ending?
In the U.S., consumer rights groups are urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to address a serious problem: companies making devices unusable through software updates. …
Full list of smartphones NOT eligible for Android 15 update
Google has been working on Android 15 since February, releasing several beta and developer versions. The stable version is now close and will initially be …
Apple Removes Carousel Feature in iOS 18 Photos App After User Criticism
Apple has responded to feedback from users by reverting a significant change in the Photos app introduced in iOS 18. The fifth developer beta of …
Unveiling Xiaomi HyperOS 1.5: The First Major Global Update
The Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra is the first device globally to receive the significant HyperOS 1.5 update. This update is a milestone for all Xiaomi …
Three more Samsung Galaxy smartphones reach end of support – no more updates
In the dynamic world of mobile technology, software updates are crucial for maintaining the security, performance, and functionality of smartphones. These updates address newly discovered …
Qualcomm Has a Plan to Revolutionize Android Updates
Android had been threatened by the ghost of fragmentation since its first release. In recent years, however, many phone makers changed their direction by releasing …
12 Samsung Galaxy smartphones will get One UI 7 (Android 15) for the last time
Every year, several Samsung Galaxy devices become ineligible for future Android OS updates after receiving the promised number of updates. This year, Android 15 (via …
Samsung One UI 7 Update: Is Your Galaxy Device Getting Android 15?
Samsung has been historically inconsistent with its Android updates, frustrating many users who crave the latest features and security patches. However, since 2021, the company …
Samsung One UI 6.1: List of Galaxy Devices that have Received the Update So Far
Even though Samsung is currently working on its next major update the One UI 7, the company is still updating most of its devices with …
Android 15 hidden “Notification Cooldown” & “Vibrate When Unlocked” features revealed
Google has recently released the Android 15 Beta 1.2 update, and developer Mishaal Rahman has uncovered a new and useful feature that aims to improve …
Stable Xiaomi HyperOS update drops for two popular phones from 2021
Xiaomi is slowly rolling out the HyperOS update for all the devices it had in plans for Q2 2024. Recently, the Xiaomi 11 Pro and …
Android 15 to Come with 10 Major Changes, Learn More
Google unveils a significant update to its Android operating system annually, fueling the world’s most prevalent smartphones from top-tier brands. Anticipated for release alongside fresh …
Smartphone Support Ended? Here’s How to Make the Most of Your Device
The love affair with your smartphone can feel eternal at first. It’s your constant companion, capturing memories, connecting you with loved ones, and keeping you …
Beyond Updates: The True Value of Seven Years of Smartphone Use
Having spent years immersed in the world of smartphones, both personally and professionally, I’ve witnessed the evolution of user needs and device capabilities. This experience …
Oppo ColorOS 14 to Land on Three Affordable Phones This Month
Officially announced back in November of last year, the global variant of the Oppo ColorOS 14 is slowly reaching more and more smartphones. Recently, it …
Samsung Aims to Extend Android Smartphone Updates
The improvement of software support for Android smartphones has been a significant focus for manufacturers in recent years. One standout example is Samsung, the market …
Google Pixel Overtakes Samsung as the Software Update King
Samsung has been ahead of others when it comes to updating Android on their phones. From the start, they were good at updates. They used …
MIUI Development Update: Xiaomi Hits Pause on Firmware Versions for 2021 Flagships
Xiaomi has some news about their software updates. They will not be making new versions of MIUI software for six of their smartphones anymore. This …