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HTC’s Flagship Phone, the U12+, Not Getting Pie Until Next Month

Tim May 10, 2019

HTC has updated its customers with a Pie upgrade timeline, outlining when owners of the U11, U11+, and U12+ should see Pie hit their phones. For the U11, the update should start rolling out in late May. For the U11+, expect Pie around late June. As for HTC's...

HTC Delivers Android Pie Update Status, Expects Rollout in Q2

Tim March 11, 2019

Owners of the HTC U11, U11+, and U12+, listen up because this affects you. HTC has posted an update concerning rollout timing of its Android Pie update, stating that it expects the update to begin shipping in Q2 of this year. Naturally, HTC goes on to say that...

HTC U12 Life is a Slick Looking Mid-Ranger That’s Priced Well

Kellen August 30, 2018

HTC announced that new U product that was teased a week ago, the HTC U12 Life. Like last year's U11 Life, this is a mid-range device from HTC, but the specs are solid, it looks nice, and the price is right. Unfortunately, this fresh glass won't come to the US....

HTC U12+ in Flame Red Available for Pre-Order in North America, Still Costs $799

Tim August 17, 2018

In June during our full review, we determined that U12+ from HTC is a no go. It costs $800, had poor battery performance, janky buttons, and we aren't completely convinced that HTC is dedicated to still delivering timely updates to devices. Thanks to at least...

HTC Says U12+, U11+, U11, U11 Life Will Receive Android P at Some Point

Tim August 10, 2018

In a tweet today, HTC confirmed which of its devices will receive an update to Android 9.0 Pie. Officially as of today, HTC plans to launch the update for U12+, U11+, U11, and U11 Life (Android One). Four devices in total. Sadly, the company did not provide a...

HTC U12+ is Getting an Update That We Hope Fixes Its Buttons

Kellen July 13, 2018 7

The HTC U12+ is getting an update that may attempt to address its awful button situation that tipped the phone into "Do not buy" territory in our review. According to HTC's global director of PR, Jeff Gordon, an update began rolling out this week to the U12+...

HTC U12+ Review: Nope.

Kellen June 14, 2018 90

The HTC U12+ is a phone that I've been looking forward to since late last year, when HTC released the U11+ and decided not to ship it to the US. That phone, at least from afar, looked like HTC had finally caught up to the competition. I assumed that the U12+...

Video: HTC U12+ First Look and Tour!

Kellen May 23, 2018 53

We know that the HTC U12+ is a fully spec'd out device with an impressive display, pretty liquid glass back, and a bunch of audio features for the audiophile in all of us. We also know that it's kind of expensive and isn't sold at any US carriers. It won't be...