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Top software companies are evidently turning towards personal assistants and engaging their users with apps that would provide them with relevant suggestions or results based on the users’ history and usage. Apps, for instance, Facebook M, Cortana from Microsoft, and not to forget, the Siri and the popular Google Now from the two tech giants. Google is also looking forward to its new messaging and video apps called Allo and Duo. Moreover, chatbots are the gaining a lot of popularity lately not just among users but also among publishers, blogs like Android Sage, and even business executives. Telegram is one…
Update: Android Wear 2.0 now available for download. Google has started releasing Android Wear Update 1.5 for some of the supported smart watches from Huawei, Sony, Asus, etc. This is a new update over the previous OTA based 1.4 which was released a couple of months earlier. It is still based on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. However, it brings the firmware build number MWD69 for the Huawei Watch that weighs 74 MB and the build number MWD49B for Sony SmartWatch 3 and weighs just 15 MB. As you can see these are the security patches based on the newer AOSP source…
this year which has recently been launched. Despite some stunning specification and a whopping 6 GB of RAM, the OnePlus 3 does not run at its full potential. The device needs some critical fixes and performance improvements to become a flagship killer of 2016. Hence, the OnePlus development team has yet again released an update to the current Oxygen OS 3.1.3 which was released not so long ago. The Oxygen OS 3.1.2 is available for download on the official OnePlus support page. Check out the download section. UPDATE: The OnePlus development team has now skipped the Oxygen OS 3.2.0 and…
Custom ROMS are basically modified operating systems for an Android device. Custom ROMS come in several forms like the popular CyanogenMOD 13, 12.1, 11, etc., modified ROMS close to AOSP, and the stock based ROMS. Stock based ROM is the modified stock firmware. Now, the custom ROMS are not just limited to Android devices. Some developers at XDA have come up with the first successful custom ROM for the Android wear as well. One such lucky Android wear to receive a custom ROM is the Huawei Watch. The ROM goes by the name Huawei-ROM NX and has been updated 2…
The Huawei P9 Plus is another great flagship phone from the top Chinese manufacturer. The manufacturer has been trying its best to give their users a better experience with the new devices. Hence, Huawei has been releasing new updates to the Huawei P9 Plus VIE-L09 and VIE-L29 variants. We know that Huawei P9 Plus comes with the latest EMUI 4.1 firmware based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS out of the box. The latest one brings the firmware build number B161 to the L09 and the build B160 to the L29 P9 Plus variants. Both these update brings a newer May…
Last week Google named the upcoming Android 7.0 version as Nougat. This new Android firmware will be released in the upcoming months. However, we already have the Android N Developer Preview 4 available for the Nexus devices. It has some stunning features, functionalities, and revamped user interface in terms of notifications, recent apps, app drawer, etc. Unfortunately, it is only available for Nexus series and some Android One and Sony devices. However, an XDA member named Ashomitsu has come up with a stunning Android 7.0 Nougat theme for the CyanogenMod OS. The theme is compatible with CM 12.1 as well…
The July Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow firmware factory images and OTA update are up on the Google Developer page. Just a few hours ago Google released the July security patches and the OTA updates have been hitting Nexus devices across the globe. However, the updates roll out in waves and it may take a couple of days to hit your device. We cannot say much about the update at this moment. AOSP development team have been trying their best to get Nexus users better experience. For all we know is it brings the new security patches from July as expected and…
In today’s digital age, technology plays a pivotal teachhub role in transforming how we teach and learn. One standout platform making waves in education technology is Teachhub. Designed to revolutionize the classroom experience, Teachhub offers educators and students innovative tools to enhance learning, foster collaboration, and adapt teaching methods to meet diverse educational needs. This blog post explores how Teachhub is reshaping education through its advanced features and capabilities, paving the way for more engaging, personalized, and effective learning environments. What is Teachhub: Revolutionizing Education Technology? Teachhub is a cutting-edge educational technology platform that aims to revolutionize traditional teaching methods…
As we know the Android 7.0 Nougat is the next Android version and will be released somewhere around next month officially for the supported Nexus devices. Amidst all this, Google has now released a new Android 7.0 Nougat Developer Preview 5 for the Nexus devices including the Nexus 6P, 5X, 6, 9, Nexus Player, and Pixel C along with Android One General Mobile 4G and Sony Xperia Z3 (D6603 and D6653). Ths means that there will be no Developer Previews available for the in the future and the preview 5 is the final version. Instead, we will receive the first…
As expected Google has now released the August 2016 Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow security patch update for the supported Nexus devices including Nexus 5, 5X, 6, 6P, 7 (LTE & WiFi), 9 (LTE & WiFi), Nexus Player, and Pixel C. The security patch comes to us as both – an OTA zip file and factory restore images. Though Nexus devices will receive the August 2016 update over the air, you may need these files if you have rooted, heavily modified the system, or tinkered with the device in any way. Moreover, the updates are rolling out in waves and may take…