The first Monday of May has arrived, and in an orderly fashion, Google’s monthly security updates are here. As always, just head to Settings > System > Advanced > System update to get the OTA.
April update for Pixel phones now out
April Fool’s Day is today, but this is not a prank. Google’s April 2019 security updates are here. Head to Settings > System > Advanced > System update to get the OTA.
March patches for Google devices now out: Pixel 3 camera performance issues addressed
It’s the first week of March, and right on cue, Google’s monthly security updates are here. Head over to Settings > System > Advanced > System update to update your Pixel devices.
February patches for Pixel devices now out and available to download
February is here and so are Google’s monthly security updates. Head over to Settings > System > Advanced > System update to update your Pixel devices.
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January patches for Pixel devices now available
It’s a new year and Google’s monthly security updates are here. This time, Google claims the video sound quality bug on the Pixel 3 is fixed but the Nexus phones are finally left behind.
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[Update: 2016 Pixel] December patches for Google devices out: Pixel 3 memory management issues addressed
It’s the first Monday of December and the last month of 2018. Google’s monthly security updates are here.
[Update: 2016 Pixel] November patches for Pixel/Nexus devices now rolling out
#Techtober is finally over and in comes November. It’s time for another round of Google’s monthly security updates.
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Stock Android 9 Pie vs. OxygenOS Pie comparison: Which is better?
Android Pie hasn’t even made a dent in Android’s distribution numbers despite Google, Essential, and OnePlus being the first manufacturers to offer it. Google and Essential rolled out very close-to-stock versions of Android Pie, but OnePlus changed a bit of the UI and added some of their own additional features. Did OnePlus make this release of Pie better than Google? Or did they eat our Pie just as they had eaten our Oreo? Let’s find out.
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October patches for Pixel/Nexus devices now available
October has arrived, and it’s time for another round of Google’s monthly security updates.
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Google accidentally remotely turned on battery saver for many Android Pie devices
On September 13th, many users running Android 9 Pie found battery saver to have randomly switched on, even if the device was fully charged. Lots of reports popped up on Reddit and a clarification from Google followed after a while.
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