Android Oreo

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The update will be available on both carrier locked devices and unlocked devices.

BlackBerry KEYone begins tasting Android Oreo

The Android Oreo update has begun rolling out to KEYone devices.

17 Aug 2018 12:18 PM

he Redmi Note 5 Pro is the successor of the Redmi Note 4.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro to get major update

The Redmi Note 5 Pro made its debut on the Indian soils earlier this year, making the competition more fierce.

26 Jun 2018 5:26 PM

These phones are considered to be updated versions of last year’s trio of Nokia devices.

HMD Global launches its new trio of mid-range Nokia phones

These three phones are based on Android 8.0 Oreo and all of them feature USB Type-C and 3.5mm headphone jacks.

31 May 2018 12:12 PM

The Honor 7X is currently priced at Rs 12,999 (for 32GB variant) and Rs 15,999 (for 64GB), and was launched as a mid-ranger last November.

Honor 7X receives Android 8.0 update

Named EMUI 8.0 update, it brings new features such as smart resolution, dynamic wallpaper and navigation bar customisations.

28 May 2018 8:50 PM

Android Oreo-based OxygenOS 5.0.3 has been rolled out to all the OnePlus 3 and 3T users globally.

OxygenOS 5.0.3 update rolls out to OnePlus 3/3T devices

The new Android Oreo-based OS update includes most popular Face Unlock feature along with UI changes for few OnePlus' native apps.

27 May 2018 10:46 AM

Both these latest LG G7/G7+ ThinQ flagships feature in Platinum Gray, Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Raspberry Rose colour variants.

LG G7/G7+ ThinQ flagship phones launched

These new flagships claim to offer deep AI integration for maximum user convenience.

02 May 2018 9:05 PM

Samsung might soon unveil its first Android Go smartphone.

Samsung's new Galaxy J series phone may join Android Go bandwagon

An entry-level Galaxy J series smartphone with model number SM-J260G has surfaced on Geekbench, ahead of any official announcement.

27 Apr 2018 8:49 PM

After the gestures are enabled — swiping up from the middle of the screen takes you to home screen – swiping left/right gives you going ‘back’ functionality – swiping up from the middle and holding it gives you ‘recents’ pane.

OnePlus 5T Oreo update brings Phone X like gestures

The company has started rolling out Android 8.1 to OnePlus 5 and 5T, the update also includes Android's latest April security patch as well.

17 Apr 2018 5:39 PM

Android’s Instant Apps helps the Nokia 3’s optimised battery to last longer by limiting background app use.

HMD Global rolls out Android Oreo update to Nokia 3

With Android Oreo on the Nokia 3, it includes latest Oreo features that include Picture-in-Picture mode and 60 new emojis.

12 Apr 2018 7:38 PM

The Oreo-based MIUI 9 ROM hasn’t been reported to feature any major bugs as of now, but expect some new ones to creep up as it’s in Beta stage.

Leaked MIUI 9 Android 8.1 Oreo build for Redmi Note 5 Pro

MIUI 9’s global beta ROM based on Android Oreo 8.1 has been leaked and can be flashed on Indian units.

27 Mar 2018 8:47 AM

The Nokia 1 smartphone is priced at Rs 5,499.

Nokia 1 with Android Oreo (Go edition) launched in India

HMD Global launches its first Android 8.0 Oreo (Go editio) in India.

26 Mar 2018 8:36 PM

The latest Vivo V9 in Champagne Gold variant.

Vivo V9 with display notch, 24MP selfie camera unveiled

Priced at Rs 22,990, the phone to go on sale from 2nd April, pre-booking starts from today.

23 Mar 2018 2:10 PM

The Mi 5 made it to the Indian shores on 2016 as Xiaomi’s most expensive offering for the country.

Android Oreo reportedly tested on Xiaomi Mi 5

Reports about Xiaomi testing the Android Oreo update for Mi 5 and Mi MIX are doing rounds of the Internet.

24 Feb 2018 9:56 AM

The Z2 Force is fuelled by a 2730mAh battery, which combined with Moto TurboPower Mod bumps the battery capacity to 6220mAh — Motorola claims to achieve up to two days of battery backup.

Moto Z2 Force launched in India for Rs 34,999

The Z2 Force sports a shatterproof display and comes bundled with the Moto TurboPower Mod.

15 Feb 2018 4:01 PM

This is a rare incident of an Android OEM rolling out updates for a smartphone that has officially completed three years in the market.

Android Oreo to grace Galaxy S6, Note 5 users

Samsung will work with T-Mobile to deliver Android Oreo updates for its 3-year-old flagship models.

12 Feb 2018 8:26 PM

Project Treble requires the developer to create two partitions on the device — one for the vendor’s elements and the other for the core Android Framework.

Redmi Note 4 gets Project Treble unofficially

An XDA Forums member has managed to port Project Treble compatibility to the Redmi Note 4.

12 Feb 2018 7:16 PM

Since Samsung doesn’t rely on stock Android builds, the Galaxy S8’s Oreo update will bring Samsung Experience UI 9.0 to the users.

Android Oreo finally visits the Galaxy S8 duo

The Oreo stable update brings Samsung Experience 9.0 UI for the S8 and S8+, along with a host of new features.

08 Feb 2018 8:58 PM

Oreo’s loss has proved to be a massive gain for Android Nougat 7.0 and 7.1, which at 28.5 per cent is leading the numbers game for the first time. (Android 8.0 on Honor 9 Lite)

Android Oreo reached 1.1 per cent of all devices

Android Oreo is still out of reach for a majority of smartphones in 2018.

07 Feb 2018 9:01 PM

The Honor 9 Lite is a fresh proposition with combination of an all-glass body with an 18:9 narrow-bezel display and decent performance.

Honor 9 Lite review: An affordable phone for show-offs

The Honor 9 Lite shines with a beautiful glass body and Android Oreo but bogs down everywhere else.

31 Jan 2018 9:21 PM

WhatsApp is testing up to 10 notification channels on the messenger app for Android Oreo. (Representative Image)

Latest WhatsApp beta gets notification channel support

The latest beta version of WhatsApp allows individual control over 10 types of notifications.

20 Jan 2018 2:42 PM

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