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ZTE Axon 7 Getting Nougat OTA Update, Daydream Support

Tim February 7, 2017 15

ZTE is done baking the Nougat update for the Axon 7, and now, will begin shipping it across the globe. According to ZTE, not only will users find themselves running the latest release of the Android OS, but will also find support for Google's Daydream VR...

Unlocked Moto Z in US Receiving Android 7.0 “Nougat”

Tim February 6, 2017 11

According to at least one reader, the unlocked variant of the Moto Z here in the US is receiving Android 7.0 "Nougat" via OTA update. Listed in the changelog, the new version is labeled as NPL25.86-17-3, and while updates are always good (especially big...

Report: LG G6 Might Not Launch in US Until April 7

Tim February 6, 2017 29

According to a report from Venture Beat, LG might be doing something poorly advised -- waiting too long to launch the G6 after announcing it. Claimed in the report, LG will launch the G6 on April 7 in the US, which is a month after a possible March 9 launch in...

LG Watch Style Packaging Spotted, Launch Now Reported to Take Place February 8

Tim February 6, 2017 10

Over the weekend, there was a bit of development in the Android Wear category, with packaging for the LG-made Watch Style getting spotted inside what appears to be a retail store. Not only that, but previous reports suggesting LG and Google intended to unveil...

Huawei Mate 9 Review

Tim February 6, 2017 43

With CES long gone and us currently in that few week period between last year's news and this year's upcoming excitement, it's time we take a good long look at Huawei's latest product for the US, the Mate 9 smartphone. On paper, the Mate 9 fits the bill ...

Friday Poll: Has Your Phone Been Updated to Nougat?

Tim February 3, 2017 295

Looking over January's Android distribution chart, with February's sure to drop any day now, Nougat is not being used by a ton of people. 0.7%, to be exact. As you may realize, though, DL readers are not just average consumers. They are on the bleeding edge of...

More Possible LG G6 Photos Hit the Web, Continue to Excite Us

Tim February 3, 2017 150

From the same folks who delivered one of our first potential looks at the upcoming LG G6, underKG's source is back again, this time delivering a complete overview of the hardware. In the previous look we got, a closeup of the G6's rounded corner display was...

Chrome and Android About to Take Progressive Web Apps Seriously

Tim February 3, 2017 9

Announced this week, a new version of the Chrome Beta app will soon roll out, taking steps to bring Progressive Web Apps to the forefront of the Android experience. As of right now, web apps are essentially applications that run directly on a webpage. They...