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Surprisingly, Android 15 was not made available on Pixel phones. Chinese company Vivo outperformed the whole Android ecosystem by releasing a solid Android 15 update first, following the stable AOSP release without a Pixel OTA update. Check to see if your phone is set to receive Android 15 if you do not already own the
The Xperia 1 IV, Xperia 5 IV, and Xperia 10 IV are among the smartphones in Sony‘s 2022 portfolio that are now receiving the Android 14 update. These devices receive all of Android 14's customization and security features in addition to some additional, exclusive customizations. The updates will likely follow a scheduled release meaning some
Over the last fifteen years, smartphones display have grown in size exponentially. It is funny how, while six inches was once considered the definition of a phablet, these days we can call a six-inch device compact. Along with larger screens come improvements in color fidelity, resolution, refresh rate, and other technical marvels that enhance the
Because to early investments in computational photography, Google Pixels have earned a reputation for being top-notch camera phones. The hardware of subsequent Pixel generations plateaued after Google continued to use the same primary camera sensor for four years in a row, but this was a great decision that kept them competitive. Even the Pixel 6a
The Japanese giant Sony may have decreased its expectations for its mobile business, but that doesn't imply it has ceased making new devices. We're getting fewer phones every year because Sony had to reduce its mobile division in response to the strong competition on the smartphone market. Positively, it should make it possible for Sony
For as big as Sony is, it's never been a giant in the world of smartphones. That hasn't stopped it from releasing new devices for its audience of devoted fans. A week after spotting renders showing off the Sony Xperia 1 IV, we're getting a new look at another phone on its way from the company,
Samsung, Xiaomi, Oppo, OnePlus, and Motorola, among others, have already revealed their Android 12 rollout plans, with Samsung in particular updating its massive smartphone array across geographies at a breakneck speed. Sony has entered the party with their own schedule (if you can call it that), albeit without any precise device timelines. Regardless, the stable
Lineage OS is the premier custom Android ROM, and one of its best features is that it is constantly evolving. The distributed team has added sixteen new phones and tablets from a few vendors in the last few weeks. Here are the phones that have been added to the list, or jumped from Lineage 17.1
Xperifirm Tool is a tiny yet efficient tool that enables users to update firmware for all forms of Sony Xperia tablets, smartphones or other gadgets. When you read on, it will be really useful, because you will discover lots of stuff about the Xperia download device. You'll hear about the new version of the Xperifirm
