Motorola Edge/Edge+ Bug fixes and improvements

 By Sarthak Jain on July 26, 2021       

Lenovo has released its pocket friendly flagship device which was named as Motorola

edge+. After a lot of research which was done by the company about the requirements,

costs and technology Lenovo have released its edge+ phone in April 2020.

Immediately after it the company have launched its base model which is named as Motorola

Edge which was much more budget friendly smartphone released for the people.

Unfortunately, with the difference in price range some of the specifications were also cut off

from this device.

But after the smartphones were released, there were some issues with the screen of Edge

smartphones. Company have tried to resolve these issues by providing the smartphones

with different updates but this also doesn’t work.

After the android 11 update there were some of the performance issues faced by the users

of the Edge devices like screen animation lagging, long waits during the app launch and

many more bugs and issues.

The company has released different updates for both the edge series smartphones for fixing
the issues. Some of the issues were fixed but not all with the release of this update. The
version Edge plus got the update version RPB31.Q1-19-58-26 which can be downloaded at
Verizon US. Also, for Motorola Edge RPDS31.Q4U-39-26-4-4 which can be downloaded.

Google Pixel: Android 7.1.1 Update adds Double Tap and Lift To Wake

 By Vaibhav Jain on December 06, 2016       

Update(December 6):- Android 7.1.1 contains the new moves for Pixel and Pixel XL

November 22-

It seems that All Google Pixel users from Canada is getting a new Software update, which includes security update, bug fixes and two new "Moves".

The two new "Moves" includes, Double-tap to check phone and Lift to check phone (Just like Moto Display). 



The update costs 261MB and has a build no. NPF26J. This seems to be an experimental update and will be rolled out globally very soon.

Via:- Reddit | Google Plus

LG G5 starts getting Android Nougat update in Korea

 By Vaibhav Jain on November 08, 2016       

As rumored earlier, LG has finally started pushing out Android 7.0 Nougat update for Korean LG G5, while the LG G5's at other regions will be getting this new update very soon.

According to LG, Android 7.0 Nougat will hit LG G5 devices in multiple regions which includes the America, Asia and other markets where the phone was launched.



Comparing other Smartphone companies, LG, Motorola and HTC has making good progress regarding Software updates. Unlike Samsung which is lagging behind!

Recalling again, Android 7.0 Nougat comes with many new HOT Features, Read them all here. 

Via:- AndroidHeadlines

Google Pixel and Pixel XL to receive guaranteed Android updates till October 2018

 By Vaibhav Jain on October 20, 2016       

Google's new Pixel and Pixel XL which comes with Android 7.1 will be the first to get Latest Android updates until October 2018.



According to Google's 'Check & update your Android version' support page, the Google Pixel and Pixel XL is guaranteed to receive Android updates until October 2018 i.e. 2 years, while the same will get security patches for at least 3 years from when the device first became available, or at least 18 months from when the Google Store last sold the device, whichever is longer.

Here's the actual statement-

Pixel phones get the latest version of Android directly from Google.
If you bought your device from the Google Store, updates will typically reach your device within 2 weeks. If you bought your device from your mobile operator or somewhere else, updates may take longer.
Pixel phones get Android version updates for at least 2 years from when the device became available on the Google Store. After 2 years, we can't guarantee additional updates.

Pixel phones get security patches for at least 3 years from when the device first became available, or at least 18 months from when the Google Store last sold the device, whichever is longer. 

Source:- Google

WhatsApp may soon let you protect your chats with a passcode

 By Unknown on September 24, 2016       

As soon as Facebook owned WhatsApp , they made it more secure. Several updates made it reliable. Back in April WhatsApp's personal chats became secured with end -to-end encryption.

As WhatsApp is the most used means of communication , so there are many personal files, documents are shared and this new update 
will let you provide you a highly secure platform to use.

A news roll about the new update of WhatsApp which will let you to add a 6- digit passcode for your personal chats.

We will let you know as soon as said update available for users. Stay tuned .

Source: Phonearena

OnePlus 3 Gets new Update: Brings More Pain than relief

 By Vaibhav Jain on August 14, 2016       

Recently OnePlus rolled out new update to fix the most annoying "Auto-Restart" Bug and to improve Call Quality, But seems that theis new 26MB update did more harm than good.

Accordingly, After Installing this new update, Users are reporting several issues including-

• Android Pay Stopped working
• Front-Camera remains unfocused
• Doze Not working properly
• Signal Drop from 4G to 3G to 2G

However There is a temporary fix for the Signal Drop. You can lock in an LTE signal on your phone by opening the dialer, tapping on *#*#4636#*#* and opening Phone Information. Click on Preferred network type and select LTE only.

source: OnePlus

OxygenOS 3.2.0 Rollout stopped Due to some issues

 By Vaibhav Jain on July 06, 2016       

It's been 2 days since OnePlus started rolling out The OxygenOS 3.2.0 for OnePlus 3 , Stating that "This will be an incremental rollout. We should reach 100% coverage in the next 48 hours or so. " 



Now , OnePlus has stopped the Rollout of OxygenOS 3.2.0 for OnePlus 3 . Accordingly Due to some reports of issues while upgrading, OnePlus have temporarily stopping the rollout to investigate. 

Though , You can still Update your OnePlus 3 to OxygenOS 3.2.0 manually by using our Guide and Ota Download zip .
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Moto Voice Gets New Update With Tons Of Fixes And Improvements

 By Vaibhav Jain on February 11, 2016       

Moto Voice : Use your voice for almost anything without touching the phone . Through Motorola Moto Voice application , one can do anything by just raising their Voice to your Smartphone .

Today Moto Voice got a new update , which includes the following changes -

• Fixes Facebook and Whatsapp recognition
• Improves recognition for Motorola commands in Portuguese
• Improves Dual SIM interaction in Talk to Me
• Fixes "call looping" when Talkback is on and command "Call" is used .
• Improves Call command for German
• Fixes a force close
• Improves Moto Voice interaction when a Bluetooth-trusted device is connected .
• Other bug fixes and stability improvements

You can update Moto Voice by Updating your Moto Voice app from Play Store , Note - For Now Moto Voice is available For Moto X (1st generation), Droid Maxx, Droid Mini and Droid Ultra .

[OTA][Download] Official Marshmallow for Moto G 3rd Gen XT1550

 By Vaibhav Jain on January 08, 2016       

Motorola has already Announced list of devices that are getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow update . 




Also Read -

• List of Motorola Devices that are going to get Marshmallow

Moto G 3rd Gen ( AKA Moto G 2015 ) is finally getting Official Android 6.0 Marshmallow update . If you are a Moto G 3rd Gen user and want to update to Marshmallow then you can follow below steps .

Thanks asrupesh ( Xda dev ) for sharing the zip !

[OTA] How to update Moto G 3rd Gen XT1550 to Official  Marshmallow -

Note - This will only work on XT1550 2GB Indian Moto G3 !

Step 1. Download the OTA update zip from below

Step 2. Reboot your Smartphone .

Step 3. Go to Settings > About Phone > System updates .

Step 4. You will get a Notification of  " New System update available " .

Step 5. Select " I'm In " and download the update and Install it .

Or

Step 1. Download the OTA update zip from below

Step 2. Boot to Stock Recovery mode

Step 3. Go to apply update from Sdcard

Step 4. Select The zip .

Step 5. Install it .

Finally Your Moto G 3rd Gen is updated to official Marshmallow .

Downloads -

Marshmallow OTA File for XT1550 - Download Here

If you find any difficulty in updating your smartphone , feel free to comment below -

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[OTA][Download] Official Marshmallow for Moto G 3rd Gen XT1543

 By Vaibhav Jain on January 06, 2016       

Motorola has already Announced list of devices that are getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow update . 



Also Read -

• List of Motorola Devices that are going to get Marshmallow

Moto G 3rd Gen ( AKA Moto G 2015 ) is finally getting Official Android 6.0 Marshmallow update . If you are a Moto G 3rd Gen user and want to update to Marshmallow then you can follow below steps .

Thanks leuofiridia ( Xda dev ) for sharing the zip !

[OTA] How to update Moto G 3rd Gen XT1543 to Official  Marshmallow -

Note - This will only work on XT1543 2GB Brazil !

Step 1. Download the OTA update zip from below

Step 2. Reboot your Smartphone .

Step 3. Go to Settings > About Phone > System updates .

Step 4. You will get a Notification of  " New System update available " .

Step 5. Select " I'm In " and download the update and Install it .

Or

Step 1. Download the OTA update zip from below

Step 2. Boot to Stock Recovery mode

Step 3. Go to apply update from Sdcard

Step 4. Select The zip .

Step 5. Install it .

Finally Your Moto G 3rd Gen is updated to official Marshmallow .

Downloads -

Marshmallow OTA File for XT1543 - Download Here

If you find any difficulty in updating your smartphone , feel free to comment below -

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[OTA][Download] Official Marshmallow for Moto G 3rd Gen XT1540

 By Vaibhav Jain on January 01, 2016       

Motorola has already Announced list of devices that are getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow update . 



Also Read -

• List of Motorola Devices that are going to get Marshmallow

Moto G 3rd Gen ( AKA Moto G 2015 ) is finally getting Official Android 6.0 Marshmallow update . If you are a Moto G 3rd Gen user and want to update to Marshmallow then you can follow below steps .

Thanks stevotdo and Gotolei ( Xda dev ) for sharing the zip !

[OTA] How to update Moto G 3rd Gen XT1540 to Official  Marshmallow -

Note - This will only work on XT1540 US unlocked !

Step 1. Download the OTA update zip from below

Step 2. Reboot your Smartphone .

Step 3. Go to Settings > About Phone > System updates .

Step 4. You will get a Notification of  " New System update available " .

Step 5. Select " I'm In " and download the update and Install it .

Or

Step 1. Download the OTA update zip from below

Step 2. Boot to Stock Recovery mode

Step 3. Go to apply update from Sdcard

Step 4. Select The zip .

Step 5. Install it .

Finally Your Moto G 3rd Gen is updated to official Marshmallow .

Downloads -

Marshmallow OTA File for XT1540 - Download Here

If you find any difficulty in updating your smartphone , feel free to comment below -

via

[OTA Download] Manually update Android One to 6.0.1 Marshmallow

 By Vaibhav Jain on December 08, 2015       

Recently We posted that Android one  ( Micromax Canvas A1 , Spice Dream Uno and Karbonn Sparkle V )  just started getting Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update in India . 



Read full news - Android One Started getting 6.0.1 Marshmallow update in India


If your Android One have not got the update , You can manually install official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update by following instructions below -



How to Manually update Android One to 6.0.1 Marshmallow  -

Step 1. Download the ota zip from below .

Step 2. Boot to stock recovery mode .

Step 3. Select apply update from sdcard .

Step 4. Choose Marshmallow 6.0.1 zip .

Downloads -

Android one Marshmallow 6.0.1 - Download here

Android 5.1.1 update rolling out for Moto E 2nd Gen [ 4G ]

 By Vaibhav Jain on November 29, 2015       

Motorola has started rolling Android 5.1 Lollipop for Moto E 2nd Gen ( Surnia ) users in India . Users of Motorola Moto E 2nd Generation can now update their Smartphones to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop .

The Lollipop 5.1.1 update is now seeding for Indian users of Moto E 2nd Gen in Phases . Many users have already reported to get Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update . Users reported that it is not soak test ( as soak test was over last week ) .



The update is of 402.2 MB and is available for Moto E 2nd Generation users running on Android 5.0.2 Lollipop .

Also Read - [Confirmed] Moto E 2nd Generation will not get Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Users who are running on Android 5.0.2 can update their Moto E 2nd Generation by just following below steps -

Step 1. You should be on Locked Bootloader and Stock Official 5.0.2 firmware to receive the update .

via - Motorola Forum

Step 2. Reboot your Moto E 2nd Generation .

Step 3. Go to Settings > About device and Software update .

Step 4. Now follow the steps and Install Android 5.1.1 OTA update .

Moto G 3rd Gen getting 2nd Marshmallow Soak Test

 By Vaibhav Jain on November 28, 2015       

Recently Motorola announced the list of devices that are getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow . And Finally Motorola has started Soak Test update on Moto G 3rd Generation .

Also Read - Moto G 3rd Gen getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow via Soak Test [ First Soak test ]



Motorola Moto G 3rd Generation users who have registered for Soak Test is now finally getting another Official Android 6.0 Marshmallow soak test update . 

The new Soak test has Android Security patch level of December 1 2015 .

Android 6.0 Marshmallow comes with many new features and whole new Android experience over Android 5.0 Lollipop .





The new 6.0 Marshmallow will change Moto G 3rd Generation's System version to 24.11.14  and the build no. to MPI24.65-14 .

[OTA][Download] Official Marshmallow for Moto G 3rd Gen XT1544

 By Vaibhav Jain on November 25, 2015       

Motorola has already Announced list of devices that are getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow update . 



Also Read -

• List of Motorola Devices that are going to get Marshmallow

Moto G 3rd Gen ( AKA Moto G 2015 ) is finally getting Official Android 6.0 Marshmallow update . If you are a Moto G 3rd Gen user and want to update to Marshmallow then you can follow below steps .

Thanks 5233hacked ( Xda dev ) for sharing the zip !

[OTA] How to update Moto G 3rd Gen XT1544 to Official  Marshmallow -

Note - This will only work on XT1544 !

Step 1. Download the OTA update zip from below

Step 2. Reboot your Smartphone .

Step 3. Go to Settings > About Phone > System updates .

Step 4. You will get a Notification of  " New System update available " .

Step 5. Select " I'm In " and download the update and Install it .

Finally Your Moto G 3rd Gen is updated to official Marshmallow .

Downloads -

Marshmallow OTA File for XT1544 - Download Here

If you find any difficulty in updating your smartphone , feel free to comment below -

[OTA][Download] Official Marshmallow for Moto G 2nd Gen XT1069

 By Vaibhav Jain on November 22, 2015       

Motorola has already Announced list of devices that are getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow update . 



Also Read -

• List of Motorola Devices that are going to get Marshmallow

Moto G 2nd Gen ( AKA Moto G 2014 ) is finally getting Official Android 6.0 Marshmallow update . If you are a Moto G 2nd Gen user and want to update to Marshmallow then you can follow below steps .

[OTA] How to update Moto G 2nd Gen XT1069 to Official  Marshmallow -

Note - This will only work on XT1069 !

Step 1. Download the OTA update zip from below

Step 2. Reboot your Smartphone .

Step 3. Go to Settings > About Phone > System updates .

Step 4. You will get a Notification of  " New System update available " .

Step 5. Select " I'm In " and download the update and Install it .

Finally Your Moto G 2nd Gen is updated to official Marshmallow .

Downloads -

Marshmallow OTA File for XT1069 - Download Here

If you find any difficulty in updating your smartphone , feel free to comment below -

Nexus Devices going to get Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow soon !

 By Vaibhav Jain on November 21, 2015       

Google is all ready to roll Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update to Nexus Devices . Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow includes many bug fixes , security updates and few new features over Android 6.0 Marshmallow .

Nexus Devices which will get Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow includes -

• Nexus 6P
• Nexus 6
• Nexus 5X
• Nexus 5
• Nexus 7 [ 2013 ]
• Nexus 9

Yesterday only some Cherry Mobile G1 Android One users in Philippines got Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update , so nexus users can expect the update which will be going to start from next month .

Android 6.0.1 Screenshot from Android One

Most probably the update will start from December . As already known Nexus 4 , Nexus 7 [ 2012 ] and Nexus 10 users will not get Official Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update .

Moto G 2nd Gen getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow via Soak Test

 By Vaibhav Jain on November 19, 2015       

Recently Motorola announced the list of devices that are getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow . And Finally Motorola has started Soak Test update of Android 6.0 Marshmallow on Moto G 2nd Generation .



Motorola Moto G 2nd Generation users who have registered for Soak Test is now finally getting Official Android 6.0 Marshmallow updated . Some users of Moto G 2nd Gen have Got soak test update yesterday  .

via TuttoAndroid

via TuttoAndroid

Even a Reddit user has shared some battery life screenshots of Moto G 2nd Generation running on Official 6.0 Soak test update .

via - reddit ( NooJoicey )

Android 6.0 Marshmallow comes with many new features and whole new Android experience over Android 5.0 Lollipop .





The New Soak Test update is of 461 mb .

via - 1,2 .

Samsung Revealed OTA RoadMap for Android 6.0 Marshmallow Update

 By Vaibhav Jain on November 15, 2015       

Samsung Smartphones are soon going to get Android 6.0 Marshmallow update . If you own a Samsung Smartphone then you can discover whether and when your device will get Official Marshmallow update .

There are two phases of the RoadMap . In First Phase Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ and Note 5 will get update to Official Marshmallow next Month , while s6 , s6 edge , note 4 and note edge will get update next year ( Jan - Feb ) . While Samsung Galaxy S5 and Samsung Galaxy Alpha, are awaiting technical approval.

The Second Phase includes Samsung Galaxy A8, Samsung Galaxy A7, Samsung Galaxy A5, Samsung Galaxy A3, Samsung Galaxy E7 and Samsung Galaxy E5 . The devices in second phases are awaiting approval .

If your Smartphone is not in the list than you should wait for Phase 3 Roadmap .

Source -TimesNews.co.uk 

[OTA] How to update Moto X 2nd Gen ( 2014 ) to Official Marshmallow

 By Vaibhav Jain on November 13, 2015       

Motorola has already Announced list of devices that are getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow update . 



Also Read -

• List of Motorola Devices that are going to get Marshmallow

• Moto X 2nd Gen getting official Marshmallow update

Moto X 2nd Gen ( AKA Moto X 2014 ) is finally getting Official Android 6.0 Marshmallow update . If you are a Moto X 2nd Gen user and want to update to Marshmallow then you can follow below steps .

[OTA] How to update Moto X 2nd Gen to Official  Marshmallow -

Step 1. Update Motorola Update Services from Play Store . ( If already updated go to step 2. ) .

Step 2. Reboot your Smartphone .

Step 3. Go to Settings > About Phone > System updates .

Step 4. You will get a Notification of  " New System update available " .

Step 5. Select " I'm In " and download the update and Install it .

Finally Moto X 2nd Gen is updated to official Marshmallow .

If you find any difficulty in updating your smartphone , feel free to comment below -