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Reminder: Nexus 5, Nexus 7 (2013) Won’t Receive Nougat Update

Tim August 22, 2016 57

For those holding onto a Nexus 5 or Nexus 7 (2013), asking if now would be a good time to upgrade, that's affirmative. With the launch of Android 7.0, it is now official that the Nexus 7 (2013), as well as the Nexus 5, will not receive the latest update to the...

Quickest Way to Get Android Nougat on Your Nexus: the Android Beta Program

Kellen August 22, 2016 227

Android 7.0 Nougat is rolling out as I type this, but since Google still hasn't posted factory images or OTA .zip files, you are probably wondering how you can get the update. The answer is simple - join the Android Beta program and enroll your device. As of...

With Android Nougat Google Introduces Scheduled Maintenance Releases, First Arrives This Fall as a Preview

Kellen August 22, 2016 23

Buried inside today's announcement that Android 7.0 Nougat (feature list) was rolling out to Nexus devices, Google also subtly announced that they are introducing a new maintenance release program "over the coming quarters." This new maintenance schedule will...

Here’s Everything That’s New in Android 7.0 “Nougat”

Tim August 22, 2016 122

It's official, Android 7.0 "Nougat" arrives today. With the announcement, we already have a fantastic sense of what the latest major update to Android offers, thanks to Developer Previews, but now we have the official changelog straight from Google. Inside...

Official Android 7.0 Nougat Site Goes Live! (Updated)

Kellen August 22, 2016 121

The Android 7.0 Nougat site just went live! That's a thing that we care about, because well, we also think that Google may push out stable Nougat today to Nexus phones. Also note, at the bottom, that Google confirms that the LG V20 will be the first to run...

Google’s Instant Native Notification Warnings for New Device Logins are Live

Kellen August 18, 2016 9

At the beginning of August, Google introduced a new security feature to Android that should help users catch unwanted logins from other devices. While Google has always sent out email confirmations or warnings about new device logins, this new feature was...

Telus, My New Favorite Company, Claims Nougat is Coming on August 22

Tim August 18, 2016 88

According to a software update schedule posted by Telus (very large Canadian telecomm company), Android 7.0, more popularly known as Nougat, will be available starting August 22. Please, excuse me while I furiously check my calendar. Mother of God, that's next...

Hangouts Will Get a Business Focus Going Forward as Allo Becomes the Consumer Star

Kellen August 16, 2016 88

At Google I/O in May, Google introduced the world to new messaging and video apps called Allo and Duo that left many of us wondering what the future of Hangouts would be. After all, Hangouts was originally released as the do-all messaging app of the future,...