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Surface Duo and Duo 2 Get Android 12L Update

Kellen October 24, 2022 5

Microsoft continues to support the Surface Duo and Surface Duo 2 foldable devices that helped it enter the Android space. While the number of these devices in the wild may not be many, those who own one are in for a big update. Today, Microsoft announced the...

Samsung’s Latest Software is Now Headed to Older Devices Starting With Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3

Tim September 6, 2022 2

Samsung's latest One UI builds for phones and smartwatches, labeled as version 4.1.1 on mobile (launched on the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Z Fold 4) and 4.5 on wearables (launched on the Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro), is now headed out to last year's devices. This...

Android 12L Coming to Samsung, Lenovo, and Microsoft Devices

Tim March 7, 2022 7

Google announced today that Android 12L, its Android OS designed to be used by foldables and tablets, will be making its way to a list of devices from makers like Samsung, Lenovo, and Microsoft. If you haven't followed the Android 12L news at all, the first...

Android 12L Gets Beta 3 as Pixel 6 Joins Beta Program

Kellen February 9, 2022 12

Google pushed out a new Android 12L build today as Beta 3, for those interested in playing with a tablet-focused version of Android on a phone. If that's you, know that they also expanded the program to the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro for the first time. A...

Android 12L Beta 2 Arrives for Pixel Devices to Test

Kellen January 12, 2022 10

A fresh Android 12L beta build just dropped for supported Pixel phones, if anyone is up for some testing today. The Pixel 3a, Pixel 4, Pixel 4a, Pixel 5, and Pixel 5a all got new builds for Android 12L Beta 2 that can be installed. Builds for the Pixel 6 line...

Android 12L’s First Beta is Here to Play With

Kellen December 8, 2021 12

Android 12L in beta form is here! The update for Android 12 that Google is calling a "feature drop" for large screens has arrived for more people to play with, including Pixel phones. This is a big step towards Android 12L going stable early next year, when we...

Lenovo Tab P12 Pro Gets Android 12L Developer Preview 1

Tim December 2, 2021 1

Android 12L, designed specifically with devices featuring foldable and large displays in mind, is finally getting its first breath of fresh air. Unfortunately, not many people will be able to play with it just yet. While we all wait for a public beta, Google...

So About That Pixel Foldable…

Tim November 15, 2021 18

According to the latest intel, that rumored Pixel Foldable device, the one many seemed to be hyped and waiting for, won't be coming anytime soon. This is relatively surprising news, as the stars were aligning on what could have been a special device,...