Here’s an early look at how you’ll use your Apple Watch with OxygenOS 16’s health features

by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2025 | Apple Watch, Authority Insights, News, NFC, OnePlus OxygenOS

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Our APK teardown found that the latest OHealth app update includes steps for setting up pairing with an Apple Watch. Code strings detail syncing calls, messages, and health data via OHealth. A new “Cardless entry”...

OnePlus tries to show OxygenOS 16 is snappier than One UI, but something’s fishy

by dbadmin | Oct 17, 2025 | News, OnePlus, OnePlus OxygenOS, Samsung, Samsung One UI

TL;DR OnePlus has detailed its upcoming OxygenOS 16 update. A head-to-head comparison with Samsung One UI was meant to show that OnePlus’s software is more respsonsive. Closer viewing shows One UI failed to keep pace largely due to user error. OnePlus’s latest...

OnePlus announces which devices will get OxygenOS 16 first

by dbadmin | Oct 16, 2025 | News, OnePlus OxygenOS

Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR OnePlus has announced the rollout schedule for its feature-packed OxygenOS 16. The update starts in November for the most recent phones and tablets, with older models following through early 2026. Rollout timings may...

OnePlus’s big OxygenOS 16 update brings much more than just Android 16: Here’s everything new

by dbadmin | Oct 16, 2025 | Android 16, Features, OnePlus, OnePlus OxygenOS

When Google released Android 16 this past June, many users were disappointed by its lack of new features. Fortunately, the open nature of Android allows OEMs like OnePlus to add their own changes on top of Google’s releases. That’s exactly what OnePlus has done with...

OnePlus announces Android 16 ‘open’ beta — but it’s not as open as it sounds

by dbadmin | Oct 9, 2025 | Android 16, News, OnePlus, OnePlus 12, OnePlus 13, OnePlus 13R, OnePlus Open, OnePlus OxygenOS

TL;DR OnePlus has launched an Oxygen OS 16 Open Beta Test based on Android 16 for several devices. Despite being an “open” beta program, the test requires users to apply via a questionnaire and is currently available only in India. The wait time is up to five days...

Mark your calendars: Android 16 is finally coming to OnePlus flagships

by dbadmin | Oct 6, 2025 | Android 16, News, OnePlus, OnePlus OxygenOS

Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR OnePlus announced that its Android 16-based Oxygen OS 16 update will launch on October 16, 2025. The new platform update will feature Gemini integration, allowing the AI to access content saved in Mind Space for recall and...