Author: Adimorah Jude

Google expects to reach platform stability for the Android 13 next month. To meet that target, they started the preview earlier this year, and that has seen the Android 13 beta 2 preview released for eligible Pixel phones. The latest Android 13 beta 2 is an incremental beta-quality release as the company moves to reach platform stability next month. They are currently seeding the update to the Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 5, Pixel 5a, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 4a, and Pixel 4 XL. Of course, as a beta build, Google knows there’ll be bugs and hence, advises Pixel…

Google has officially announced the Pixel 6a confirming some of the rumored specs. The affordable mid-range offering runs the Tensor chip as the Pixel 6 series, but other features have been toned down. Perhaps to keep the price down, it’s logical that the company made those changes. The Google Pixel 6a has a recycled aluminum frame and a polycarbonate back. It means Google dished the Glass and Metal used for the Pixel 6 series, but they managed to keep the design identical. Around the front panel, there is a 6.1-inch FHD+ OLED display that refreshes at 60Hz. The panel houses…

Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G stable update: First published on April 11. Check below for latest release… Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G arrived in China in 2021, running Android 11 on top of MIUI 12.5. The device recently arrived on the global market, and even with the stable Android 12 and MIUI 13 already available, it still runs Android 11 outside of the box. Earlier in the year, Xiaomi released a Redmi Note 11 Pro+ update to the closed beta testers in China that brought Android 12 with MIUI 13, but that has eluded stable ROM users till now.…

More Samsung Galaxy phones have received the latest patch in the last couple of weeks. The rollout started in the last week of April, with the S22 series phones the first to receive the update. It’s currently seeding to the Galaxy A53 to improve performance and security. The Samsung Galaxy A53 May 2022 security patch is seeding with a firmware version A536EXXU2AVD7. It is available for models in the Philippines, and we expect the rollout to expand to more regions in the coming days. The latest security patch has over 33 security and privacy vulnerabilities affecting the Android ecosystem (A53…

Samsung released the May 2022 security patch last month with the Galaxy S22 series in India. The company has since extended the rollout to Europe and US, with other devices also getting the update. They’re currently rolling out the May 2022 security patch for Galaxy S10 series in Europe. The Galaxy S10 series phones are getting the update with a firmware version G97xFXXUFHVE1. It’s available for the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10 Plus, and Galaxy S10e, while the Galaxy S10 5G is getting the build as G977BXXUCHVE1. At the time of writing, the update is exclusive to European users. Those in…