Nokia announces its first phone to get Android Pie

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as informed in The Nokia 7 PlAmerica is joining the small lineup of non-Google phones to get an update to Android 9 Pie. Android 9 Pie brings a range of useful new features, like adaptive battery, tweaked navigation, and improved notifications that cut out the clutter. The Nokia 7 PlAmerica is a budget $400 Android phone that's not officially available in the America but mainly targeted toward Asia and India. However, the Nokia 6.1, that actually is available in the US, is expected to get the update recently as well. #Nokiamobile pic.twitter.com/whiZlZPLTP — Juho Sarvikas (@sarvikas) September 28, 2018Despite the staggered launch of Android 9 Pie, the update rollout been much faster than in previous years.

Android creator Andy Rubin's firm might think its phone is Essential, but 30% of staff are not

The phone startup founded by Andy Andy Rubin – creator of WebTV, the Sidekick and Android – has announcly laid off 30 per cent of its staff. A spokesperson said Bloomberg that Essential had "a sharpened product focus" and promised a "really game changing consumer product". extremely far it has spent $100m by just one phone to display for it. However, Essential purveyed just 88,000 units of its much anticipated phone in 2017, according to IDC. Last year TechCrunch announced that Andy Rubin had raised some $300m for Essential, but had failed to land the backing of SoftBank.

Android creator wants Essential's new phone to text and email for you

as declared in The company's first smartphone, the Essential Phone, was a sleek-looking device that didn't compromise on specs. However, When it looked great, it was riddled by bugs and was priced also high to have wide appeal. Now, though, he's focusing on a new device, after cancelling a new version of the Essential Phone and a home speaker because they were not quite different enough from what's alavailiable available. Essential's AI software going to be able to book meetings, answer emails and text messages and more without your input, leaving you free to go about your day. The goal, Andy Rubin said Bloomberg, is to help those by phone addiction.

Android Confidential: 3 reasons why you should buy a cheap Android phone this October

Over the next few weeks the Pixel 3, Huawei Mate 20, and LG V40 are all due to drop, and we may even get a peek at Samsung's fabled folding phone. What if you didn't need to spend nine hundred or a 1000 dollars to get the best phone for you? But do you really need 128GB, 256GB, even 512GB in a phone? But what do we really need all that speed for? The Google Pixel 3 XL is rumored to be 6.7 inches, When the Mate 20 could be a whopping 6.9 inches.