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Motorola is infamous for taking ages to push new Android updates to its devices. Worse, even then, the final public release is riddled with bugs and issues. A wider beta program should allow the company to speed up the process and get more feedback from users to improve the final release. The move also puts Motorola closer to its rivals like Samsung and OnePlus, which typically run a wide beta program for their devices. In fact, Motorola is currently the only major Android OEM running an Android 17 beta program for its flagship devices. Samsung is still busy testing Android 16 QPR2-based One U
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What's more bizarre is that the redirect adds an affiliate code that seemingly belongs to a fashion influencer. It’s unclear why Motorola would inject a third-party affiliate code into Amazon links, especially when the code doesn’t match any of the ones publicly used by the influencer. This raises the possibility that the code is being impersonated or spoofed rather than legitimately associated with them. It could also be that the Smart Feed app has been compromised, leading to this scammy behavior. Or has the increased component pricing forced Motorola to get creative and earn money through i
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Apple's iPhone Ultra needs to do more than flash its logo to beat Samsung and Google
…this year, and Android 17 promises even more opportunities for larger display form factors, but neither company has a lock on it. I’m encouraged by what Motorola has planned with the…
Samsung is giving up control of a core Android experience to Google, and I don't love it
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I want to trust Google's Find Hub to track my gear, but these glaring issues must be fixed first
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Google Photos is getting a lot better at fixing your selfies
…The company announced that new touch-up tools are rolling out to Android devices with at least 4GB of RAM and running Android 9 and up. The new features center around faces…
This Google Messages bug is making messages vanish, and it seems to be spreading
…on the subject have come from Google Pixel and Motorola Razr owners , suggesting that the problem may have spread to other Android phones. A number of solutions have been proposed, including enabling…
I went back to the Nokia Lumia 1020, and it made me miss what modern phones lost
…iPhones and Androids before. But on that day, the Nokia Lumia kiosk in the store caught my eye. I previously dismissed Windows Phone because my experience with the Motorola Q running Windows…