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Google continues to be right on time in releasing their monthly security patch for Android, with the updates for October now available. What’s interesting this month is that Google has started with a separate bulletin that deals with specific Pixel/Nexus issues.
Google clarified that all Android devices needed the...
From what Google has been scheduled before and from general knowledge about the mothership’s end-of-support habits, it looked like security update support for latter day flagship devices Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X was going to end on September 2018, a year after Android update support ended. That was, until...
Google’s very own Nexus Player is a bit old and may be due for a follow-up but the tech giant is giving it an update soon. The next software update will arrive with Android 8.0 Oreo goodness. This is expected since this media device has been receiving Android O...
Just last week, we learned that Google was ready to give new Pixel XL as a replacement for defective Nexus 6P's. This was for the benefit of those with defective batteries. Unfortunately, Google is reportedly now reversing the previous policy as the tech giant has stopped providing 6P replacements....
Google has recently released the Android Security Bulletin for September and now here are full OTA and factory images for the Nexus and Pixel devices. The pages on the links provided below contain image files that can be used to restore the Pixel or Nexus' original factory firmware. This...
It's no secret that some Google Nexus 6P devices have been experiencing problems. The most common problem includes those boot looping and battery issues we told you about last April. A class action lawsuit was started then and it's about time we hear an update about the case. A...
We have a feeling some people are more interested to know about when their phone is going to get the Oreo update. However, for those who haven't even tried the Nougat and are stuck with Lollipop, they want to know when they will get a taste of the new...
Scientists and ordinary citizens with an interest in natural phenomenon are pretty excited for August 21 as it is the day of the full solar eclipse, the first one the US will experience after a hundred or so years. But apparently now Google is trying to steal a bit...
The Nexus 6 is almost 3 years old, and in our times that phone is already considered old. It should be on its last update cycle, and Google is finally bringing Android 7.1.1 to the Motorola-made phablet after some buggy updates forced Google to go back to Android 7.0.
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XDA member “XCnathan32” gave disgruntled Nexus 6P users a reason to be pleased last week, as he put out a fix for bootlooping units of the erstwhile Google flagship. The fix entailed flashing a modified kernel that only used four cores of the octa-core Snapdragon 810 that powered the...
A few days back, an XDA member put out a “fix” for Nexus 6P units that were experiencing bootlooping issues and unable to get into their phones. In truth, the fix disabled the four larger cores of the Snapdragon 810 and ran only on the smaller core cluster, which...
Around the end of 2016, Google was rocked with reports that its Nexus 6P smartphones – manufactured by Huawei – were experiencing a bootlooping issue that rendered the phone as useless as a brick. No amount of flashing and wiping fixed the issue, so it was clearly a hardware...