Motorola confirms Android 16 is coming to these phones

by dbadmin | Jun 17, 2025 | Android 16, Motorola, News, Software Update

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Motorola has revealed which phones will get Android 16. The list includes the Motorola Edge 40 Pro and higher, recent Moto G phones, and recent Razr foldables. Unfortunately, many Moto G phones and the original ThinkPhone are...

iOS 26 proves that Android still has a software update problem

by dbadmin | Jun 11, 2025 | Android, Apple iOS, Features, Software Update

This week’s iOS 26 announcement sure was an odd one, wasn’t it? Between the controversial Liquid Glass redesign and the big name jump from iOS 18 to iOS 26, this year’s iPhone update is already proving to be one of the most peculiar we’ve seen in a while. Overall...

Why One UI 8 is Samsung’s most important Android update yet

by dbadmin | May 16, 2025 | Features, Samsung, Samsung One UI, Software Update

For the last few weeks, Samsung’s One UI 7 update has been the talk of the Android world. Between exciting new features, drastic UI changes, delayed rollouts, and more, there’s been a lot to discuss. And while the update itself is largely fantastic, there have been...

This is the biggest thing Samsung got wrong with its One UI 7 update

by dbadmin | May 15, 2025 | Features, Samsung, Samsung One UI, Software Update

There’s been a lot of talk around Samsung’s One UI 7 update over the last week — and for good reason! As One UI 7 rolls out widely to more handsets, more people than ever are getting their hands on Samsung’s newest software. And as you might have seen by now, or...

There’s a dark side to 7 years of Android updates, and we’re already starting to see it

by dbadmin | May 9, 2025 | Android, Features, Google, Software Update

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority News that the Pixel 8 series won’t get Android 16’s new Battery Health feature has stirred more outrage than you’d expect for such a mundane addition. Then again, perhaps it’s because it’s so seemingly rudimentary that it’s...

Not every new Galaxy phone is getting seamless updates after all

by dbadmin | Apr 16, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Samsung Galaxy A, Software Update

Credit: Samsung The Samsung Galaxy A26 5G reportedly lacks seamless updates, while the Galaxy A36 5G apparently supports the feature. This update method sees updates installed in the background, allowing you to keep using your phone. The Galaxy S25 series also...