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OxygenOS 9.0.3 Update Rolls Out to OnePlus 6, Nightscape Improvements Inside

Tim January 2, 2019

This past weekend, OnePlus announced the rolling out of OxygenOS 9.0.3 for OnePlus 6 owners, which should be hitting most units by now. Inside, users should expect to see December's security patch, improvements for the Nightscape camera mode, improved...

LG’s Android Pie Update Roadmap is Seriously Depressing Me

Tim December 31, 2018

Remember in April when LG opened up an engineering center where the sole purpose was to provide timely software updates? Forgive me, but LOL. According to a new roadmap provided by LG, its G7 ThinQ smartphone won't receive Pie until some time in Q1 (likely in...

As Expected, First 5G Speed Tests on AT&T Leave Much to be Desired

Tim December 31, 2018

AT&T's Nighthawk 5G hotspot has seen limited availability this month in very select areas across the country, but now we're starting to get an idea for the company's 5G speeds, thanks to users on reddit who have the device positioned in their homes. From...

Report: LG G8 Features Teardrop Notch, 3D Camera System, No 5G

Tim December 28, 2018

This time last year, there was a lot of uncertainty concerning LG and what it planned on doing in the smartphone world. We heard reports that LG was considering a big rebrand and even heard it made a phone that would be the G7, then completely scrapped it at...

Verizon Moto Z2 Play, Moto Z3 Getting December Security Patch

Tim December 27, 2018

Verizon's Moto Z2 Play and Moto Z3 are grabbing December's security patch this week, with the updates rolling out now. Once updated, Z2 Play owners will see software version ODSS27.76-12-42-4, while Z3 owners will have ODXS28.66-18-6. Nothing else is listed in...

Report: Trump Considers Executive Order to Block US Companies From Buying Chinese Telecomm Equipment

Tim December 27, 2018

In the latest chapter of our US government versus Huawei, ZTE, and the Chinese government, President Trump is reported to be considering an executive order that would invoke the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, granting our president the authority...

Instagram Testing Horizontal Feed Because They Hate Us All

Tim December 27, 2018

According to a limited number of Instagram users and then detailed by The Verge, Instagram made a big change to its feed early this morning. Typically, an Instagram feed goes up and down, with a user able to flick their finger through a number of photos....

DEAL: Rent Any Movie on Google Play for $0.99, 4K Included

Tim December 26, 2018

For a limited time and apparently limited to those not using a Google Apps account (that will be a small number of you), you can rent any movie on Google Play for just $0.99. That includes 4K rentals, too. To redeem this offer, simply open up Google Play on...