The stable update started rolling out on the last day of the year, according to our trusty Nougat update tracker.
Not exact matches
In other words, make sure you have a strong and
stable Wi - Fi connection before
starting the
update download.
Xiaomi
starts rolling out the
stable version of MIUI 9.5, with over 30 devices slated to receive the
update.
The problem is that Samsung
updating policy is very bad we are seeing how beautiful the new
update is, but no one will ever see the official
stable update for more than six or eight months because the beta program will end in december just in time for the S8 launch and as we know Samsung they will give the S8 a head
start and an advantage with Android 7 which means we will have it on the S7 and S7 edge by June or July and then comes regional releases and there time difference.
(The Nokia 8
started receiving its
stable Android 8.1
update earlier this month, while the Essential Phone recently received its first beta of Android 8.1.)
HMD Global has
started rolling out Android 8.1 Oreo
stable update for Nokia 5 as well.
This feature is available to preview via the Windows Insider Preview
starting with build 14316, and is coming to
stable builds with the Windows 10 Anniversary
Update.
Major players in the smartphone market like HTC and LG have already
started updating their latest and greatest smartphones with Android M. Samsung however, is a little behind the competition in this regard as final
stable versions of the
update is not yet made available by them.
XDA Recognized Contributor and Developer topjohnwu was able to quickly put in a fix in their Magisk beta channel, which led to a
stable update for the application toward the
start of last week.
While the likes of HTC 10 and HTC One M9 have been confirmed to be bracing themselves for Android 7.0 Nougat
updates, Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge users will be happy to know that their client will be pushing out the most advanced version of this OS when the
stable release
starts coming out.
Even with the slow roll out of
updates, we've seen manufacturers like Sony, OnePlus, HTC, Nokia, and others
start rolling - out the
stable Android Oreo
update to their device lineups.
Xiaomi has
started rolling out MIUI 8 Global
Stable ROM
update on some devices since yesterday.
If you are a Mi Max user watch out for the MIUI 8.1.6.0
update, the company has
started rolling out the Global Beta
Stable V8.1.6.0 MBCMIDI
update to random users.
As far as developers are concerned, this release marks your last chance with respect to testing all of your apps and publish all the
updates before the rest of the Android family
starts getting the
stable version of Android O.
T - Mobile has
started rolling out the
stable Android 7.0 Nougat
update to the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge and Galaxy S7 devices.
After testing the latest Android 8.0 Oreo for the OnePlus 3 and 3T, the company has
started rolling out the
stable build of OxygenOS 5.0 in an over-the-air (OTA)
update.
Samsung's expected to
start rolling out the
stable Oreo
update for the devices in the coming weeks, but as of publication time, the company hasn't announced the rollout's
start date.
Google Chrome Beta, Dev, and Canary are all already on or past version 63 (which is the first version that added this feature), but the
stable Google Chrome is now
starting to receive an
update to version 63 in the Google Play Store.
OnePlus isn't usually known for its
update speed for
stable builds, but the company has
started to turn that around with the upgrade to Nougat (besting many manufacturers) and now their release of Oreo.
Now, design matters aside, the Chinese OEM has just
started rolling out a new software
update that brings the Global
Stable version of the MIUI 8.5.1.0 to the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2.
The Chinese manufacturer announced on their forum that
stable OxygenOS 5.0, which is based on Android 8.0 Oreo, will be rolling out via an OTA
update starting on Christmas Eve.
Xiaomi has
started rolling out the
stable Oreo
update, with the Mi 6 becoming the first device to receive the OTA build.
That said, the Honor 6X comes with the older EMUI 4.1 out of the box, and although Honor has
started beta testing the Nougat
update in the U.S., a
stable update is still a month away.
Android 8.0 Oreo is set to
start hitting third - party devices in the near future, with Google confirming that the likes of Samsung, LG, HTC, Sony, Motorola, Nokia, and Huawei are all set to soon
update their offerings to the latest
stable build of its mobile OS.
With Huawei Honor 8 having already confirmed to be receiving the
update, it only remains to be seen when the
stable version will
start rolling out to this device, alongside others such as Huawei Mate 8 and Huawei P9, hopefully, it won't be long.
Following a head
start for beta users two weeks ago, the company began
updating stable devices to Android 7.0 on January 17.
With this in mind, expect the likes of Xperia X, Xperia XA, and Xperia XA Ultra to join the party as soon as the other two
start receiving the
stable update.