Some Android phones on AT&T are being updated with ‘5G E’ icon in place of 4G LTE

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as informed in In December, AT&T confirmed that it would be replacing the 4G LTE icon on its Android phones by a misleading 5G E icon, and this week, that's exactly what is happening. The best gifts for Android usersNoted by Android Police, both the LG V30 and the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active have seen updates this 7 days that replace the LTE indicator icon by the carrier's new 5G E icon. For the LG V30, though, this laanalisis update is a roughly 1GB update. Both devices remain on Android 8.0 Oreo and the LG V30 is continue on November's safety patch as well. November's safety patch is continue at play.

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Photos unlock 40% of Android phones with face recognition

as declared in Facepalm: Following the launch of the iPhone X, almost eextremely Android manufacturer rushed to implement facial recognition on their smartphones. Dutch non-profit Consumentenbond has worked by international partners to conduct an audit of 110 smartphones by facial recognition. The LG G7, V35 and V40 passed the analisis on their highest safety setting, but failed on the lower setting as did the Honor 7A. The bottom line is, if you have one of these phones that alextremely has a fingerprint scanner, then you'd better stick to that. Attempting a face open by a photo is the first and most common analisis anyone would apply, and if a face open system can't stand up to it, then it's practically useless.

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vivo opens up the Android Pie beta for the NEX and X21 phones to all Chinese users

vivo opens up the Android Pie beta for the NEX and X21 phones to all Chinese usersJust before the New Year celebrations kicked off, vivo launched a closed Android Pie beta for its recent flagships in China. Starting today, the limit has been lifted and everyone that wants in can download the recruitment app and install the laanalisis version of Funtouch OS. Head here for more details (again, this is limited to China). The update is available for the following phones:vivo X21 • vivo X21 UD • vivo NEX S • vivo NEX AIt's a hefty download, 2.71GB in size. In short, the UI switches to a flat look and multiple Intelligent features are added (many revolving around the Jovi virtual assistant).