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iQOO 15 to Come With Five Years OS Upgrades, Seven Years Security Update: Report
The iQOO 15 is set to launch in India on November 26, featuring Android 16-based OriginOS 6 out of the box. A report claims the phone will offer five years of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates, the longest support yet for the brand. It will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, paired with LPDDR5x RAM, UFS 4.1 storage, and a...
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Nothing Phone 3a Lite Owners Can Uninstall Meta Services After Company Faces Backlash Over Preloaded Apps
Nothing has confirmed that Phone 3a Lite users will soon be able to completely uninstall Meta services, following backlash over pre-installed apps like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. The feature will roll out later this month with the Nothing OS 4.0 beta update. The company defended its move, claiming preloaded apps boost performance and cut cost...
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Red Magic 11 Pro Launched Globally With Snapdragon Elite Gen 5, Slightly Smaller Battery: Price, Specifications
Red Magic 11 Pro has been launched in global markets outside China by the ZTE sub-brand. Nubia. The new gaming-focused smartphone runs on a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip and packs up to 24GB of RAM and up to 1TB of onboard storage. The phone is equipped with a 7,5000mAh battery with support for 80W fast charging. It has a smaller battery compared t...
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Oppo Find N5, Find X8 Series, and Reno 14 Models to Get ColorOS 16 Update in November: Release Schedule
ColorOS 16 — the new Android 16-based operating system (OS) for Oppo smartphones — was made available to the public with the launch of the Oppo Find X9 series on Tuesday. The company has now announced the release roadmap for the update in global markets. The Oppo Find X8 series, Find N5 foldable, and the Reno 14 series are confirmed to be among...
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Vivo Confirms OriginOS 6 Update Rollout Schedule in India: Check Full Release Timeline
Vivo has revealed the release schedule for Android 16-based OriginOS 6 in India. The Chinese tech firm will begin rolling out the update in early November, and the Vivo X200 series handsets will be among the first phones to receive it. The Vivo X Fold 5 will also be updated in November, along with the Vivo V60. The new Android 16-based OriginOS 6 u...
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Vivo Announces Android 16-Based OriginOS 6 Globally With Origin Animation, AI Features: Release Timeline
Vivo on Wednesday announced OriginOS 6 for its handsets in the global markets, replacing the existing FuntouchOS. The Android 16-based operating system (OS) is claimed to “redefine” human-computer interaction in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). Among the many changes is the new Origin Smooth Engine, which promises a smooth user experien...
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OriginOS 6 Launched Alongside BlueOS 3 at Vivo Developer Conference 2025: Features, Launch Timeline
Vivo unveiled its new Android 16-based OriginOS 6 during the Vivo Developer Conference 2025 on Friday. The Chinese smartphone maker also launched the BlueOS 3 operating system (OS), too. The OriginOS 6 update will bring fresh themes, artificial intelligence (AI) tools, redesigned home page and app icons, along with a new home screen and clock widge...
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OnePlus Teases OxygenOS 16 Design, Features Ahead of October 16 Debut
OnePlus recently announced that it will unveil its latest Android 16-based OxygenOS 16 on October 16 in India. While announcing the date, the tech firm also teased the design of the operating system (OS). Now, a dedicated landing page for the OxygenOS 16 has gone live on the OnePlus India website, revealing the new connectivity and multitasking cap...
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OriginOS 6 Teaser Hints at Resemblance to iOS 26; Company Reveals AI Features on Vivo X300 Series
Vivo’s OriginOS 6 teaser on Weibo showcases a major UI overhaul for its Android 16-based system, featuring an animated lockscreen clock, translucent numbers, smoother app animations, stacked notifications, and landscape pop-up windows. The update also introduces AI-powered tools like Live Photo AI Erase. Upcoming Vivo X300 series phones will incl...
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Vivo X300 Series to Be 7.95mm Thick, Will Run Android 16-Based OriginOS 6 Out of the Box
Vivo X300 and Vivo X300 Pro, which are scheduled to launch on October 13, will feature a “thin and lightweight” body, the company recently announced via a social media post. Vivo also shared exactly how much the phones in the lineup will measure in thickness. On top of this, the smartphone brand has confirmed that the Vivo X300 series will run ...
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Samsung Galaxy S22 Series Receives Stable One UI 8 Update: How to Download, Install
Samsung Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and the Galaxy S25 Ultra were among the first phones to receive the stable version of the new One UI 8 skin, built on top of Android 16. The recently launched Samsung Galaxy S25 FE runs the operating system (OS) out of the box. After rolling out the update to other smartphone lineups, the South Korean tech giant has...
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Apple Releases iOS 26.1 Beta 2 Update With Background Security Improvements, Custom Workouts in Fitness App
Apple on Monday released the iOS 26.1 Beta 2 update for iPhone to developers and beta testers. The new operating system (OS) firmware arrives almost two weeks after the introduction of the first beta update of the iOS 26.1 series. As per reports, there are several minor changes in tow. There is a new toggle for the Background Security Improvements ...
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Origin OS 6 Design Teased Ahead of October 15 Launch in India: Here’s What We Know So Far
Origin OS 6 is scheduled to be unveiled in China on October 10. Its debut in India is set for October 15. Ahead of its launch, the company has teased the design of its new user interface of the upcoming Android 16-based skin. The upcoming flagship phones, Vivo X300 Pro and Vivo X300, are expected to be the first handset lineup to run Origin OS 6 ou...
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Nothing OS 4.0 Open Beta Released With AI Usage Dashboard, Essential Apps: Check Eligible Models, How to Register
Nothing OS 4.0 Open Beta is available for eligible devices. The beta update brings key new features such as the AI Usage Dashboard and support for Essential Apps. The update also includes general improvements, such as a new pop-up view with two floating icons, two new lock screen clock faces, and support for 2 x 2 tiles in Quick Settings. Testers c...
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Nothing Launches Essential AI Suite for Creating Personalised Apps; First Step Towards AI-Native OS, Says Carl Pei
Nothing has announced Essential, it's vibe coding suite aimed at AI-centric devices. It allows users to generate their own Essential apps using natural language commands. These can be shared on Playground, a new community-driven hub. The existing Essential Space app has also been further enhanced with the introduction of Essential Memory.
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iQOO 15 to Come With Five Years OS Upgrades, Seven Years Security Update: Report
The iQOO 15 is set to launch in India on November 26, featuring Android 16-based OriginOS 6 out of the box. A report claims the phone will offer five years of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates, the longest support yet for the brand. It will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, paired with LPDDR5x RAM, UFS 4.1 storage, and a...
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Nothing Phone 3a Lite Owners Can Uninstall Meta Services After Company Faces Backlash Over Preloaded Apps
Nothing has confirmed that Phone 3a Lite users will soon be able to completely uninstall Meta services, following backlash over pre-installed apps like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. The feature will roll out later this month with the Nothing OS 4.0 beta update. The company defended its move, claiming preloaded apps boost performance and cut cost...
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Red Magic 11 Pro Launched Globally With Snapdragon Elite Gen 5, Slightly Smaller Battery: Price, Specifications
Red Magic 11 Pro has been launched in global markets outside China by the ZTE sub-brand. Nubia. The new gaming-focused smartphone runs on a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip and packs up to 24GB of RAM and up to 1TB of onboard storage. The phone is equipped with a 7,5000mAh battery with support for 80W fast charging. It has a smaller battery compared t...
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Oppo Find N5, Find X8 Series, and Reno 14 Models to Get ColorOS 16 Update in November: Release Schedule
ColorOS 16 — the new Android 16-based operating system (OS) for Oppo smartphones — was made available to the public with the launch of the Oppo Find X9 series on Tuesday. The company has now announced the release roadmap for the update in global markets. The Oppo Find X8 series, Find N5 foldable, and the Reno 14 series are confirmed to be among...
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Vivo Confirms OriginOS 6 Update Rollout Schedule in India: Check Full Release Timeline
Vivo has revealed the release schedule for Android 16-based OriginOS 6 in India. The Chinese tech firm will begin rolling out the update in early November, and the Vivo X200 series handsets will be among the first phones to receive it. The Vivo X Fold 5 will also be updated in November, along with the Vivo V60. The new Android 16-based OriginOS 6 u...
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Vivo Announces Android 16-Based OriginOS 6 Globally With Origin Animation, AI Features: Release Timeline
Vivo on Wednesday announced OriginOS 6 for its handsets in the global markets, replacing the existing FuntouchOS. The Android 16-based operating system (OS) is claimed to “redefine” human-computer interaction in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). Among the many changes is the new Origin Smooth Engine, which promises a smooth user experien...
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OriginOS 6 Launched Alongside BlueOS 3 at Vivo Developer Conference 2025: Features, Launch Timeline
Vivo unveiled its new Android 16-based OriginOS 6 during the Vivo Developer Conference 2025 on Friday. The Chinese smartphone maker also launched the BlueOS 3 operating system (OS), too. The OriginOS 6 update will bring fresh themes, artificial intelligence (AI) tools, redesigned home page and app icons, along with a new home screen and clock widge...
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OnePlus Teases OxygenOS 16 Design, Features Ahead of October 16 Debut
OnePlus recently announced that it will unveil its latest Android 16-based OxygenOS 16 on October 16 in India. While announcing the date, the tech firm also teased the design of the operating system (OS). Now, a dedicated landing page for the OxygenOS 16 has gone live on the OnePlus India website, revealing the new connectivity and multitasking cap...
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OriginOS 6 Teaser Hints at Resemblance to iOS 26; Company Reveals AI Features on Vivo X300 Series
Vivo’s OriginOS 6 teaser on Weibo showcases a major UI overhaul for its Android 16-based system, featuring an animated lockscreen clock, translucent numbers, smoother app animations, stacked notifications, and landscape pop-up windows. The update also introduces AI-powered tools like Live Photo AI Erase. Upcoming Vivo X300 series phones will incl...
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Vivo X300 Series to Be 7.95mm Thick, Will Run Android 16-Based OriginOS 6 Out of the Box
Vivo X300 and Vivo X300 Pro, which are scheduled to launch on October 13, will feature a “thin and lightweight” body, the company recently announced via a social media post. Vivo also shared exactly how much the phones in the lineup will measure in thickness. On top of this, the smartphone brand has confirmed that the Vivo X300 series will run ...
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Samsung Galaxy S22 Series Receives Stable One UI 8 Update: How to Download, Install
Samsung Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and the Galaxy S25 Ultra were among the first phones to receive the stable version of the new One UI 8 skin, built on top of Android 16. The recently launched Samsung Galaxy S25 FE runs the operating system (OS) out of the box. After rolling out the update to other smartphone lineups, the South Korean tech giant has...
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Apple Releases iOS 26.1 Beta 2 Update With Background Security Improvements, Custom Workouts in Fitness App
Apple on Monday released the iOS 26.1 Beta 2 update for iPhone to developers and beta testers. The new operating system (OS) firmware arrives almost two weeks after the introduction of the first beta update of the iOS 26.1 series. As per reports, there are several minor changes in tow. There is a new toggle for the Background Security Improvements ...
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Origin OS 6 Design Teased Ahead of October 15 Launch in India: Here’s What We Know So Far
Origin OS 6 is scheduled to be unveiled in China on October 10. Its debut in India is set for October 15. Ahead of its launch, the company has teased the design of its new user interface of the upcoming Android 16-based skin. The upcoming flagship phones, Vivo X300 Pro and Vivo X300, are expected to be the first handset lineup to run Origin OS 6 ou...
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Nothing OS 4.0 Open Beta Released With AI Usage Dashboard, Essential Apps: Check Eligible Models, How to Register
Nothing OS 4.0 Open Beta is available for eligible devices. The beta update brings key new features such as the AI Usage Dashboard and support for Essential Apps. The update also includes general improvements, such as a new pop-up view with two floating icons, two new lock screen clock faces, and support for 2 x 2 tiles in Quick Settings. Testers c...
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Nothing Launches Essential AI Suite for Creating Personalised Apps; First Step Towards AI-Native OS, Says Carl Pei
Nothing has announced Essential, it's vibe coding suite aimed at AI-centric devices. It allows users to generate their own Essential apps using natural language commands. These can be shared on Playground, a new community-driven hub. The existing Essential Space app has also been further enhanced with the introduction of Essential Memory.
