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The OnePlus 8 series gets Nightscape and portrait mode in video with OxygenOS 11
Android 11 brought a buttload of visual facelifts and the long-awaited always-on display

Karandeep Singh Karandeep Singh
The OnePlus 8 series gets Nightscape and portrait mode in video with OxygenOS 11

This story was originally published and last updated . 

OxygenOS 11 is OnePlus’ Android 11-based, totally revamped software skin, following in the design philosophy of Samsung’s One UI to allow for better one-handed use on big phones. After what was a relatively short beta cycle, OnePlus has decided to go ahead with releasing the stable version of Android 11 to its latest flagships ahead of next week's 8T event. The OxygenOS 11 update is now rolling out first to the 8 Pro and 8, while older models will have to wait a little longer for their turn.

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The Galaxy A50 is Samsung’s first phone to get the October security update
Not too shabby for a 2019 mid-ranger

Karandeep Singh Karandeep Singh
The Galaxy A50 is Samsung’s first phone to get the October security update

There was a time when even Samsung flagships had to wait for months to get the latest Android updates, but not anymore. In the last few months, Samsung has consistently delivered monthly security updates to pretty much its entire line-up, at times even trumping the Pixel phones. With October just upon us, Samsung is already releasing this month’s security patches to its devices, beginning with the mid-tier Galaxy A50.

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Latest OnePlus Nord update delivers September patch and option to manage silent notifications
OxygenOS 10.5.8 is releasing as part of a gradual rollout

Karandeep Singh Karandeep Singh
Latest OnePlus Nord update delivers September patch and option to manage silent notifications

The Nord marked OnePlus’s reentry into the budget space when it went official two months back. In that short span, the phone has already received quite a few updates, mainly to iron out any remaining initial issues. With the latest OxygenOS build, the Nord is getting the newest (technically) September security update along with a new option for controlling notifications.

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The Asus ZenFone 6 just got its first Android 11 beta
Beating its successor to the punch

Manuel Vonau Manuel Vonau
The Asus ZenFone 6 just got its first Android 11 beta

Google just released Android 11, and many manufacturers have already started beta programs ahead of launching the new OS on their devices. Asus has just joined the list, as a post on the official ZenFone 6 community forum reveals.

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OnePlus 8 5G UW on Verizon joins OP 8 and 8 Pro in picking up August security patch
The updates also bring camera enhancements and the usual improvements to system stability

Manuel Vonau Manuel Vonau
OnePlus 8 5G UW on Verizon joins OP 8 and 8 Pro in picking up August security patch

This story was originally published and last updated . 

Oxygen OS is up for some big changes once its Android 11 build goes stable, but that doesn't stop OnePlus from getting out more updates to its current Android 10-based software. As such, the company released the latest Oxygen OS builds for the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro a little earlier this month (ranging from version 10.5.10 to 10.5.13 depending on model and region), and is following up now with the latest update for the OnePlus 8 5G UW on Verizon.

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One UI 2.5 update now rolling out to Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
Samsung's latest and greatest software is coming to more phones

Karandeep Singh Karandeep Singh
One UI 2.5 update now rolling out to Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

This story was originally published and last updated . 

Samsung very recently unveiled its second flagship line for 2020 — the Galaxy Note20 — with a host of exclusive features as part of One UI 2.5. That exclusivity isn't lasting too long, however, and the company has already started porting a few of those features to its older phones. As of today, Samsung has started rolling out the One UI 2.5 update to the Galaxy S20 trio, with more devices expected to join soon.

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Samsung Galaxy S20, Note 10, and more already receiving August security patch
Samsung is on fire

Manuel Vonau Manuel Vonau
Samsung Galaxy S20, Note 10, and more already receiving August security patch

This story was originally published and last updated . 

Samsung has been killing it with system updates lately, often beating even Google to the punch when it comes to security patches. This isn't different this month around, as the manufacturer is already distributing the August security update. First we saw a few Galaxy S10 units in Germany start picking it up, followed now by S20 and Note 10 models.

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OxygenOS 10.3.5 for OnePlus 6/6T brings Buds support and July patches
The oldest OnePlus phones to be fully compatible with the new TWEs

Karandeep Singh Karandeep Singh
OxygenOS 10.3.5 for OnePlus 6/6T brings Buds support and July patches

OnePlus’s cheap AirPods knockoffs debuted last week alongside the Nord to much attention. Now older OnePlus flagships are getting deep integration with the Buds thanks to some OTA updates. The newer 8 series has already picked up the relevant updates, and now the two-year-old 6 series is following suit with its latest OxygenOS build.

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The AT&T Galaxy Note9 is receiving the July security patch
Following the update for the unlocked models

Manuel Vonau Manuel Vonau
The AT&T Galaxy Note9 is receiving the July security patch

This story was originally published and last updated . 

Shortly after the Galaxy S20 series started receiving the July security patch in Korea and Europe, all kinds of unlocked US Galaxy phones started receiving it, too, as 9to5Google and Redditors reported. And now, the update is also available on the Galaxy Note9 on AT&T.

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Latest OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro update includes tweaks for upcoming Buds and July patches
Now we know which OnePlus phones would be a perfect match for the Buds

Karandeep Singh Karandeep Singh
Latest OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro update includes tweaks for upcoming Buds and July patches

OnePlus’s debut truly wireless Buds are all set to go official alongside the Nord. But ahead of tomorrow’s unveiling, the company has been readying its existing flagship line to support the new accessory right from day one. The latest OxygenOS updates for the 8 and 8 Pro deliver not just the most recent Android security patches, but also introduce compatibility with the abundantly leaked Buds.

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