Author: Jonjo

Samsung has finally released its latest flagship phone, the Galaxy S25. As usual, three handsets were released – Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra. The trio runs Android 15-based One UI 7 outside the box, making them the first to run the stable OS. But how long will Samsung support these phones? Last year, during the unveiling of the Galaxy S24 series, Samsung announced it would support the phones for seven years. That includes Android OS updates, new iteration One UI, and security patch releases. Unsurprisingly, that has been carried over to the Galaxy S25, meaning the last…

Google is not waiting for Android 16 to make some changes to the system. With the upcoming Platform Release, the company will introduce new features and make some adjustments. The next release will be in March, and those participating in the beta preview will get the Android 15 QPR2 Beta 3 update now. According to Google, the Quarterly Platform Releases are different from the monthly security patches. While the latter focuses on resolving security vulnerabilities, the former delivers new features and UI tweaks sometimes. We understand they are stable enough for daily users, but you can only receive the update…

Xiaomi’s rollout of the highly anticipated Android 15-based HyperOS 2 update has encountered some issues, particularly affecting users of the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G, which is also available as the POCO X6 5G in certain regions. The latest HyperOS weekly bug report highlights these concerns, which seem exclusive to this model. It has been weeks since the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G received Android 15 with HyperOS 2. A few bugs were reported, and while a second build is rolling, issues persist. Users have reported significant lag, particularly when accessing the Control Center, which can render the device unresponsive…

Ahead of the official announcement of the stable One UI 7, Samsung has started rolling out the Galaxy S22 January 2025 security patch update. It’s a staged rollout as usual but it should be available for all eligible units in the coming days. While the Galaxy S22 series is eligible for the Android 15-based One UI 7 upgrade, there’s little or no news about the release time. However, that will probably change after tomorrow’s unveiling of the next iteration of One UI. Hence, it is necessary to install the latest release as it fortifies the units ahead of the seamless…

It took a few months before the Redmi Note 14 series arrived internationally. Although the stable Android 15-based HyperOS 2 was already rolling out, the series debuted with Android 14 on top of HyperOS 1. With the Android 15 update seeding for the handsets, that’s one guaranteed OS upgrade delivered, but how many years will these phones be supported? With Xiaomi, you are never sure how many years your device will be supported. However, thanks to the new software support page, we can now see how many years of software a particular device will get, but it is still confusing.…