Author: Jonjo

Xiaomi phones and those released under its sub-brands do not get the best support. While the Chinese company is improving on other aspects of its smartphone, we believe extending its support period should be a priority, as a three-year-old phone should be eligible for a new Android OS update. POCO F4 GT arrived in early 2023, April to be precise, with Android 12. It has since received two Android OS upgrades – Android 13 and Android 14, but that’s probably where the journey ends. A new report suggests Xiaomi will not upgrade the device to Android 15 but will receive…

Xiaomi has been rolling out the stable Android 15-based HyperOS 2 update for weeks. The rollout started with flagship phones before arriving on mid-range phones in the last few days. It has been one bug report to another since then, and now Redmi Note 13 and Redmi Note 12 users are hit with random reboots. One thing Xiaomi managed to cut down after moving to HyperOS was the number of bug reports we see after a new update. While that has reduced, it does mean issues are not there again. With a recent Android 15-based HyperOS 2 update for the…

Unlike Samsung and Pixel, HMD does not support their phones for seven years. Also, the frequency of update releases is not smooth, and oftentimes, you are not sure if your phone will get a new OS update. However, the company is currently rolling out the stable Android 15 update for the HMD Pulse Pro, while other phones to get the update have been confirmed. HMD Pulse Pro users are getting a notification for a new update with version number V.370. It comes in a 3.12GB package with some interesting features. According to the Changelog, the update comes with a performance…

Ahead of next month’s official release, Samsung has started testing for more devices. This time, it is the Galaxy Tab S8 series spotted on the Benchmark website running the latest Android OS and One UI 7. Details of the Galaxy Tab S8 series Android 15-based One UI 7 update Samsung plans to start rolling out a stable Android 15-based One UI 7 update next month, with beta testing ongoing for select phones. Unfortunately, only a few devices will participate in the beta preview, but that does not mean the upgrade is not being tested for other eligible phones. A Geekbench…

Redmi Note 12 Android 15-based HyperOS 2 update is now available in India. Download the Recovery ROM below… The Redmi Note 12 is the latest device to start getting an upgrade to Android 15 with a stable HyperOS 2 update. It’s a Global rollout limited to a few users for preview with the hope of a public release in the coming weeks. However, you can install it manually with an authorized Mi Beta account. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Android 15-based HyperOS 2 update is rolling out with version number OS2.0.5.0. VMTMIXM and weighs 4.7 GB. It comes with all…