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Not Getting Timely Google Pixel Updates? Sideload Them.

Kellen Kellen January 2, 2020
One of the biggest benefits to owning one of Google's Pixel phones is the access to quick, monthly updates. At least, that's supposed to be the case. In the past couple of months, and randomly throughout the life of the Pixel line, Google has had to push back...
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Pixel 3 XL

Pixel 3 Getting Joint January and December Update in Coming Days After Delay

Kellen Kellen January 1, 2020
The last two months have not been typical Google months in terms of timely security updates. We saw delays to the first two Pixel 4 updates after the phone launched and appear to be under a similar delay for the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL with December's patch....
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Galaxy Note 10 Plus

Galaxy Note 10’s Android 10 and One UI 2 Update is Here! (Updated: Unlocked)

Kellen Kellen December 31, 2019
Fresh off the Android 10 and One UI 2 update rolling out to US variants of the Galaxy S10, we are now seeing the same update hit the first Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ devices. Up first, it looks like Verizon is leading out of the gate. Readers of ours have...
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Galaxy S10e

US Unlocked Galaxy S10 Line Gets Android 10, One UI 2 Update Too!

Kellen Kellen December 23, 2019
Now that all of the carriers models of the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, and S10e have picked up the Android 10 and One UI 2 update, we were curious how long it would take for the US unlocked models to get it. As you are likely well aware, Samsung typically uses...
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Galaxy S10e

Galaxy S10’s Android 10 and One UI 2 Update is Here! (Updated: Unlocked!)

Kellen Kellen December 16, 2019
Samsung is delivering an early holiday gift to owners of the Galaxy S10 in the US. Reports of the Android 10 and One UI 2 update showing up on S10 devices have surfaced this morning. At this time, the update does not appear to be widely rolling out to all US...
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Galaxy Note 9

US Unlocked Galaxy Note 9, Galaxy S9 Get One UI 2 Beta and Android 10

Kellen Kellen December 10, 2019
The One UI 2 Beta with Android 10 showed up for non-US versions of the Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy S9 a week or so ago, giving year-old Galaxy phones a taste of what's new in Samsung software. Today, the US unlocked models got their access and can register for...
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Pixel 4

Pixel 4 December Update Images and OTA Files Now Available

Kellen Kellen December 10, 2019
Not only is the December Android security patch for the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL rolling out as an over-the-air update, Google has now posted the factory image and OTA files too. If you don't want to wait for the update to show up on your device, manually...
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Pixel 4 December Update

Pixel 4 December Update is Here With Face Unlock Improvements (Updated: Images)

Kellen Kellen December 10, 2019
After skipping last week's December Android patch party, the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL are now receiving this month's security update. The update began rolling out to a small group of Pixel 4 units last night and has continued to arrive this morning. We can...
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