Tag: Nougat

September 13, 2017

Google today released its latest Android platform distribution stats, and it’s more good news for Nougat. During the 7-day period ending on September 11th that Google was monitoring the Play Store, the company found that 15.8 percent of Android devices […]

March 28, 2017

Now this is getting outright absurd. While the comparatively ancient Galaxy S6, S6 Edge, Note 5 and S6 Edge+ have all started to receive Nougat goodie packs in at least a handful of “international” markets, Samsung’s latest (until tomorrow) flagship […]

January 26, 2017

A couple of months back, ZTE said that its Axon 7 smartphone would be updated to Android 7 Nougat this January. Unfortunately, the company is now backtracking on its statement. According to ZTE Germany (which made the initial statement), the […]

January 17, 2017

HTC One A9 owners, your serving of Nougat is finally arriving. HTC’s Mo Versi announced today that the unlocked HTC One A9 will begin receiving its Android 7.0 update tonight. Versi didn’t offer any details about what the update will […]

December 20, 2016

Early on, it seemed like Motorola and LG would vie for the heavyweight title of fastest and most reliable Android smartphone manufacturer as far as Nougat updates were concerned. But then Sony jumped in to quickly hog the spotlight, sending […]

December 2, 2016

After announcing its Android 7.0 plans back in August, Sony today officially kicked off its Nougat rollout. Android 7.0 is now making its way to the Sony Xperia XZ and Xperia X Performance. Both phones are getting Nougat features like […]

November 25, 2016

If you’ve got an unlocked HTC 10, you’ll soon receive a Nougat dessert to follow up your Thanksgiving meal today. HTC USA today announced that it’s finished testing the Android 7.0 Nougat update for the unlocked version of the HTC […]

September 27, 2016

While several Android device manufacturers have named or at least strongly suggested names of phones and tablets due for official 7.0 UI makeovers… eventually, there’s no update deadline as far as a single non-Nexus product is concerned. And we’re not […]

September 15, 2016

While we’re probably mere days away from Apple flaunting new record numbers for early adoption of a major iOS makeover, 7.0 Nougat is yet to break the 0.1 percent barrier in worldwide Android distribution. That’s because Google hasn’t done a […]

September 12, 2016

Android One typically gets big operating system updates shortly after the Nexus devices receive them. It was definitely the case for the General Mobile 4G, the only Android One device included in the Android Beta Program and got early access […]

September 7, 2016

The LG V20 is the first new smartphone in the world to run Android 7.0 Nougat out of the box, which is certainly a major accomplishment for a device that’s not a Nexus. The V20 is a phablet with a […]