Sentences with phrase «android handset owners»

Google is also addressing the valid concern many Android handset owners have in terms of operating system updates.

Not exact matches

Sony promises owners of this watch, compatible with Android handsets, can take phone calls and check texts, e-mails and Facebook updates while looking «cooler than anyone else.»

However, if you decide that you want to go with the optional touch - screen navigation system, the system will lose its A2DP functionality, which will leave Android and BlackBerry owners stuck with the analog auxiliary input for playing music stored on their handsets.

Sony Mobile has apparently finalized its list of Android handsets due to receive an upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich, and unfortunately for Xperia PLAY owners, their phones will not see an official upgrade path.

Galaxy J3 (2016) owners on AT&T are receiving a new firmware update which brings Android 7.1.1 Nougat for their handset.

Good news Motorola Droid Bionic owners — if you were unwilling, or did not know how to flash an Android 4.0 ICS based ROM onto your handset, you might be interested to learn that according to Verizon, the Android 4.0 ICS update is expected to begin rolling out to Droid Bionic handsets starting from today.

The extremely - neat - but - probably - not - terribly - useful Google Voice Search app, of iPhone and Android fame, has been released for BlackBerrys, whose owners were judged 3rd most eager to talk to their handsets rather than through them.

This elongated and drawn out process of rolling out Froyo to Android handsets has upset many phone owners on mobile networks, when SIM free and unlocked handset have been using the update for some time.

If you're a Sony Xperia S owner then today is the day Android 4.0 starts rolling out to your handset.

A niggle that will be familiar to any former or current iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S handset owners, due to the rather plasticy feeling glass backing of the Google Nexus 4, the Android 4.2 device seems intent on making an unwanted sliding exit when placed down on anything other than a perfectly flat, hard surface such as a desktop.

The adjusted timeline also confirms that the Droid 3 and Droid X2 won't receive an upgrade to Android 4.0, which comes as disappointing news for owners of the handsets that were released within the last year.

After promising to do right by Droid Bionic owners miffed that the planned Ice Cream Sandwich update for the handset will miss its initial Q3 deadline, Motorola has updated their Android upgrade timeline to give a better idea of when and if users can expect a new version of the OS for their phones.

Owners of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone awaiting the official fix for the handset's spontaneous volume reduction bug may want to avail themselves of an unofficial fix in the meantime.

Weeks after declaring there's a problem with the next version of Android - 4.1 a.k.a Jelly Bean - that prevented it from making emergency calls on Samsung's Galaxy S, the company can only say owners of the handset should «stay tuned».

Samsung began pushing out Android 4.0 to Galaxy S II handset owners in a handful of countries this week.

LG V30 owners on T - Mobile now have something to look forward to this weekend as the country's third - largest carrier has started rolling out the Android 8.0 Oreo update for this handset.

Hot on the heels of HTC confirming a Jelly Bean upgrade for select handsets, ASUS released a statement (pasted after the break) assuring tablet owners that all of the company's new tablets, at least, will be upgraded to Android 4.1.

According to a leaked Best Buy document, Verizon will start rolling out the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Motorola Droid RAZR / RAZR Maxx handsets on April 4th, while the HTC Rezound owners will receive it from April 6th.

Good news, Galaxy Note 8 owners: Samsung seems to be rolling out the much - anticipated Android 8.0 Oreo update for the handset, with owners of unlocked Note 8's in the US reporting...

Good news, Galaxy Note 8 owners: Samsung seems to be rolling out the much - anticipated Android 8.0 Oreo update for the handset, with owners of unlocked Note 8's in the US reporting receiving the software refresh.

Being a 2015 handset with flagship specs and features, owners of the phone have been looking forward to an Android 7.0 Nougat update from the company.

Fast forward to the present date and it seems that Galaxy S7 and S7 edge owners who participated in the beta can now upgrade their handsets to the final release of Android 7.0 Nougat, one week earlier than expected.

Here is an Android handset that's reversible, meaning it will work in any orientation and held in any way, which is good if you're the type of smartphone owner that often attempts to speak into the speaker and listen through the microphone.

Some Moto G4 Plus owners were upset when the originally promised news of an upgrade to Android Oreo disappeared from Motorola's marketing and it was suggested the budget handset wouldn't ever be upgraded to Android 8.

Immediately, all of those wireless chargers that had been add - on purchases for Android - device owners are now far more relevant to the millions of people around the globe using one of Apple's newer handsets.

It isn't known yet when other U.S. carriers are planning to roll out the Oreo update to their V30 handsets, but Android Authority believes it could happen really soon, given that Verizon has already released the update to V30 owners.

While owners of the unlocked devices around the globe are being treated to the upgrade, the majority of U.S. Galaxy S7 and S7 edge users are locked into their handset via their carrier, and therefore have to wait for each of the four major networks to release the Android 7.0 Nougat update to their devices before being able to enjoy all the new features of the latest software build.

To boil things down, Pixel and Pixel XL owners may no longer experience LTE Band 4 connectivity problems after they update their handsets to Android 7.1.1 Nougat, but the case might not be the same for everyone.

Owners of the Honor 8 smartphone — which debuted to an overwhelming response, raking in 1.5 million unit sales worldwide within a few months of its release — will be pleased to learn that the handset is poised to benefit from the much - awaited Android 7.0 Nougat software update in early 2017.

As per some owners of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus running the latest beta build of Android 8.0 Oreo - based Samsung Experience 9.0, connecting the handsets with the latest experimental firmware to any third - party dock only prompts the accessory to mirror their screen on a computer or an external monitor, whereas it would have previously activated the DeX mode.

Last month, a number of Nexus 6 owners were prompted to install Android 7.0 after receiving the delayed Android 7.1.1 update on their handsets, causing severe usability issues.

Multiple owners of the device - including Android Police founder Artem Russakovskii - received a notification on their handsets, clearly marking the update as «CONFIDENTIAL INTERNAL ONLY», and further emphasizing that it was a «confidential Googlers - only OTA».

Last month, a video showing an iPhone connected to a Android Wear smartwatch went viral on the Internet clearly showing that many iPhone owners are interested in using their handset with a smartwatch powered by Google's Android Wear.

Future Honor 5X owners from the U.S. should know that the handset will soon feature Android 6.0 Marshmallow and EM UI 4, Honor confirmed to GSM Arena.

Back in November, owners of older Nexus devices running on Android Lollipop 5.0.1 began reporting that their handsets were taking up as much as 1 GB of RAM until Lollipop eventually crashed.

As if trying to remind current owners of the Google Nexus 5X handset that it's about time they upgraded to a newer Google Pixel or Moto X4 Android One for that matter, the search giant is no longer replacing Nexus 5X units under Project Fi Device Protection, which is the same as the Nexus Protect for Nexus devices.

This is definitely good news to owners whose handsets just received the Android Oreo treatment in time for Christmas.

What wasn't straightforward, however, and likely gave Android tablet owners some hope, was Google's follow - up blog post when Assistant actually began rolling out to Android Marshmallow and Nougat handsets.

With many phone contracts lasting 18 months or more, getting stuck with a handset that's rapidly made redundant can be frustrating - just ask the legions of HTC Hero owners who haven't been updated from Android 1.5.

If you are the owner of a Coolpad Note 5 handset, do watch out for the latest Android update, its coming soon.

The beastly yet affordable smartphone of hardcore Android fans» dreams has been taunting us for months, with botched competitions, software - related delays and more constantly standing between hopeful OnePlus One owners and their new handsets.

All in all, this is pretty good news for OnePlus owners, as they will be able to use Android 8.0 on their handsets prior to the end of the year.

Samsung has surprised some Galaxy S5 owners by already rolling out the first official Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the handset (build version LRX21T), SamMobile reports.

Meanwhile, Galaxy Note 4 owners that aren't yet able to install Android 5.0 on their handsets can check out the following video, in which the publication highlights the main features of Lollipop on Samsung's 2014 phablet.

Sony's release notes for Android 7.0 update highlight some of the key features that handset owners can look forward to:

If you are a Huawei Honor 7 owner and happen to live in the United Kingdom, you can currently sign up to beta test Huawei's upcoming Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system for the handset.

Android upgrades require a considerable amount of work and coordination from handset makers and also operators before the benefits can reach existing device owners, and that slows things down.

The beta program will allow owners in those participating countries to try out an Android 7.0 build for the handsets, upon which they may send the engineers feedback on the user experience.

As a Google phone, Pixel owners shouldn't have much to worry about in this category as the handset will automatically download and install the latest Android updates in the background, making the process about as seamless as possible.

Ever since Android Nougat was officially released to the public, many device owners out there have been looking for details on whether their handsets will be part of the latest dessert.