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OnePlus 5 is Getting 5T’s Face Unlock, Grabs Official Oreo for Now (Updated: Pulled Because of “Bug”)

Kellen January 3, 2018

UPDATE 1/3/18: OnePlus pulled the OnePlus 5 Oreo update saying the following-- Sorry everyone, we’ve temporarily delayed the global roll out of Oxygen 5.0, while we work to improve the user experience. That quote originally said that OnePlus pulled it because...

OnePlus 5T Gets First Android Oreo Beta

Kellen January 2, 2018 1

As a last surprise before 2017 ended, OnePlus snuck out the first Android Oreo beta for the OnePlus 5T. This is/was an "open" beta, so it won't be rolling out to your phone. Instead, you would have to manually flash it while understanding that this will take...

Verizon’s Posts Moto Z2 Force Oreo Update Changelog, Should Arrive Today

Kellen December 27, 2017 6

A couple of lucky Moto Z2 Force owners received an update to Android Oreo back on December 22. The news was surprising because Verizon hadn't posted a changelog for the update or told us that one was coming. After a few days of silence, we now have update...

Moto X4 Android One Gets Oreo Update Too!

Kellen December 26, 2017 5

I'd love to tell you that I have more news to share on this post-holiday Tuesday outside of Oreo updates for phones, but that's what we're working with. And hey, Oreo updates are awesome, especially since it's not yet 2018 and companies are coming through. The...

LG V30 Picks Up Android 8.0 “Oreo” Update

Kellen December 26, 2017 18

In Korea. After going into beta back in early November through the "LG OS Preview" program, LG released stable Android Oreo to the V30 in Korea this morning. That preview build let only 500 people get in on the early Oreo action, but LG is ready to send it out...

OnePlus 5 is Getting 5T’s Face Unlock, Grabs Official Oreo for Now (Updated x2: Back as 5.0.1)

Kellen December 26, 2017 2

UPDATE 1/7/18: Alright, the Oreo update is back as OxygenOS 5.0.1. The changelog remains the same, but OnePlus has added two items to it: Bug fixes for third party camera application Fixed network issues for European operators On a related note, this update...

Verizon Moto Z2 Force Owners are Receiving Update to Oreo

Kellen December 22, 2017 20

Verizon hasn't mentioned it yet on any of its support pages, but the Moto Z2 Force sure appears to be getting updated to Android Oreo today. A reddit thread is filled with a handful of Z2 owners who were all able to pull the big update, all within a multi-hour...

Android Wear’s Oreo Update Starts Rolling Out Today

Kellen December 7, 2017 28

Android Wear's future is an area we know little about. We know that Android Wear watches are still here, that fashion brands seem to be the only ones interested in making them at this point, and that updates may come quicker through the Google Play Store. But...