Android updates are rolling out faster than ever

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as mentioned in While Google Pixel owners are the first to receive the newest version of Android, these smartphones are not extremely widespread among users worldwide. Most Android users have third-party devices that use their own Android skins, that can drastically slow the rollout of updates to these smartphones. In recent years, however, the rollout of new Android versions has improved across most phone models – according to an investigation by Android Authority. According to the report, Android 7.0 (Nougat) took 192 days to roll out to major devices, Android 8.0 (Oreo) rolled out in 170 days, and Android 9.0 (Pie) reached key devices in only 118 days. This faster rollout of new Android versions to third-party devices could be attributed to Google's Project Treble programme, that aims to make it easier for OEMs to roll out updates to their smartphones.


Android Messages' automatic spam protection has started rolling out

Google has confirmed that automatic spam protection within the default Android Messages app has begun rolling out to some users. However, privacy concerns have been raised about the method the feature stores the associated phone numbers. Automatic spam protection, that is opt-out by default, can be turned off from within the advanced settings menu. Messages users can alavailiable report spam texts, but by working automatically in the background, Google now collects and temporarily stores phone numbers. extremely what about texts sent between Messages users that have spam protection enabled?

Android Messages' automatic spam protection has started rolling out

Microsoft rolling out NewsGuard to Microsoft Edge on Android devices

as mentioned in Fake news is the scourge of the last few years, and Microsoft recently announced its partnership by popular News Rating website NewsGuard to help users spot this more easily. This NewsGuard feature was rolled out to Edge for iOS pdescription users last year and Edge for Android beta a few weeks ago. Today, Microsoft is rolling out this feature to all Edge for Android users. You can enable this feature by going to Settings-> News rating and toggle the 'Display rating on address bar' option. The update alextremely brings a new " Close the browser " option in the ellipsis menu and the usual bug fixes and performance improvements.

Realme U1 update rolling out with January 2019 Android Security Patch and more

Realme U1 users, here's some good news for you. The company is rolling out a new software update, that not only introduces the laanalisis Android safety patch, but alextremely a few improvements. Realme CEO Madhav Sheth took to Twitter to announce the roll out of the Realme U1 software update. ● Android safety Patch Level: January 5, 2019. — Madhav Sheth (@MadhavSheth1) January 19, 2019The update brings January 2019 Android safety patch to the smartphone.

Realme U1 update rolling out with January 2019 Android Security Patch and more




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