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Latest Android 9 news
Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Android 9, with regular updates and all the information you need.
Galaxy J7 Duo Android Pie update rolling out in India
Samsung has released the Android Pie update for yet another Galaxy J series phone. The Galaxy J7 Duo was launched in very few markets and was unique for being the first Galaxy J series phone with a processor that had high-performance cores – it is powered by the Exynos 7884 SoC, an underclocked version of the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Galaxy A7 (2017) Android Pie beta test ongoing, but don’t get too excited
Samsung has an Android Pie beta program running for the Galaxy A7 (2017), but don’t get too excited unless you bought the device in South Korea. The Galaxy A7 (2017) launched worldwide with Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow except for Samsung home’s country, where it ran Android 7.0 Nougat out of the box. And since Samsung provides […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Galaxy A8 Star and Galaxy J7 Pro get Android Pie update in India
The Android Pie update is rolling out for the Galaxy A8 Star and the Galaxy J7 Pro in India today. India was one of the first markets where both phones were launched, but that’s not the case for the Pie update, which was already released for these devices in other countries earlier this month. Now, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Samsung begins Android Pie rollout for the Galaxy A8 Star
Days after releasing the Android Pie update for the Galaxy A9 Star in China, Samsung has started rolling out the same update for the Galaxy A8 Star as well. This is on expected lines as the Galaxy A8 Star is basically a rebranded version of the Galaxy A9 Star with identical hardware for markets outside […]
- By Naresh
- 4 years ago
Android Pie update for the Galaxy Tab A 10.5 (2018) rolling out now
Samsung has already chalked up an impressive showing with the Android Pie update by pushing it out to multiple Galaxy devices in quick succession, and the company is continuing the streak this week by releasing the Pie update for the Galaxy Tab A 10.5 (2018), just a few days after the update was released for the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Galaxy A9 Star starts receiving Android Pie update in China
Samsung has finally started rolling out the Android Pie update to the Galaxy A9 Star in China. If that device name sounds alien, it’s because Samsung used that moniker only in China, while launching the same device as the Galaxy A8 Star in other markets. What this also means is that the Android Pie for […]
- By Naresh
- 4 years ago
Galaxy J7 (2017) Android Pie update begins rolling out
Following the release of the Android Pie update for the Galaxy J7 Pro, Samsung is now updating the Galaxy J7 (2017) with Pie. The Galaxy J7 Pro is a slightly more feature-packed Galaxy J7 (2017), so it’s not surprising that the Pie update for the two devices is coming out in close proximity. The J7 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Galaxy J7 Nxt now making the jump to Android Pie and One UI
Samsung has released the Android Pie update for the Galaxy J7 Nxt in Thailand. The Galaxy J7 Nxt, a slightly upgraded variant of the Galaxy J7 (2016), launched with Android Nougat and was updated to Android Oreo in September last year. With the Android Pie update for the device launching just nine months later, it’s […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Android Pie update now arriving on the Galaxy Tab Active 2
Samsung has begun rolling out the Android 9 Pie update for the Galaxy Tab Active 2. The rugged Samsung tablet is now receiving the Pie iteration of Android in Italy. However, only the LTE model (SM-T395) is getting the new update as of now. It carries the software version T395XXU4CSF1 in the country. The update should start […]
- By Sumit Adhikari
- 4 years ago
Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro is now getting the Android Pie update
The Galaxy J7 Pro has become the first budget Galaxy phone that launched before 2018 to get the Android Pie update. Samsung has released the much-awaited Pie update for the device in Russia. Since the Galaxy J7 Pro is just a Galaxy J7 (2017) variant with Samsung Pay support and an LCD display, we should […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Galaxy M10 and Galaxy M20 getting Android Pie update in India
Samsung has released the Android Pie update for the Galaxy M10 and Galaxy M20 in India today. The company had announced that its Galaxy M series phones would be getting the Pie update on June 3 but pushed the update out to the Galaxy M30 a week early, and now the M10 and M20 are […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Android Pie update for Galaxy Tab S3 and S8 Active may not be too far off
Samsung has already released the Android Pie update for many of its devices, but such is the breadth and depth of its lineup that many models are yet to receive the update. While the waiting list mostly contains older budget and midrange devices, it also includes the Galaxy S8 Active and Tab S3 – both […]
- By Naresh
- 4 years ago
Galaxy M30 Android Pie update rolling out in India
Samsung has released the Android Pie update for the Galaxy M30 in India. The company had announced that the Galaxy M10, M20 and M30 would be getting Pie on June 3, but the M30 update has been pushed a week early. The update comes with software version M305FDDU1BSEA, includes the May 2019 security patch, and […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Samsung Galaxy A8s gets Android Pie update in China
The Galaxy A8s is receiving the Android Pie update in China. The Galaxy A8s was Samsung’s first phone with a punch-hole design, with the front camera residing in a cutout on the top left corner of the LCD display. Samsung later launched the A8s as the Galaxy A9 Pro in South Korea but hasn’t launched […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Android 9.0 Pie for the Galaxy Tab S4 now rolling out to the masses
Last month, Samsung treated the LTE model of the Galaxy Tab S4 to Android 9.0 Pie in a small selection of markets, including Brazil, France, India and Singapore, and now it’s arriving in Bulgaria, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Israel, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, Switzerland, Ukraine and Uzbekistan — so suffice to […]
- By Josh L.
- 4 years ago