The Honor 8 EMUI 5.0 firmware update has been released based on the Android 7.0 Nougat. We have already reported about the Honor 8 Beta version of Nougat and the Marshmallow upgrade packages. Now, Huawei is officially rolling out the Nougat firmware upgrade to the Honor 8 and many of of its variants including FRD-L09,…
Not so long ago the OnePlus development team rolled out the latest Oxygen OS 3.5.6 OTA update to the OnePlus 2 based on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. It is a huge upgrade that brought critical bug fixes and performance improvements to the camera app, WiFi, battery life, and some kernel tweaks. However, the OOS 3.5.6 also got some…
Update: This guide is specific to Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge devices only. However, you can still follow this guide if you have the proper files for your Samsung phone as well. The two most important partitions on an Android device are EFS and IMEI partitions. The main function of EFS partition is to…
The February 2017 Security Patch updates are now live. The factory images and OTA zip files are now available for download from Google’s servers. The new security updates are based on Android 7.1.1 Nougat with build number NOF26V for Pixel series like Google Pixel (XL) and Pixel C for global variants and N4F26O for the…
Updated October 12, 2018: Download latest XperiFirm 5.3.7 for all Sony Xperia devices with better stability. XperiFirm lets you download and install full stock firmware FTF Sony files based on Android 9.0 Pie and Android 8.0 Oreo. The major Japanese smartphone manufacturer Sony has been rolling out the latest Android 9.0 Pie and 8.0 Oreo…
One of the most popular China-based smartphone manufacturer, OnePlus, has already rolled out the latest Android 7.0 Nougat based Oxygen OS 4.0.1 firmware upgrade to its flagship phones including OnePlus 3 and the 3T. Moreover, the Oxygen OS 4.0.2 has also been confirmed. Alternatively, the company has also released the beta testing version under its Open…
The OnePlus development team will be releasing yet another update to the OnePlus 3 and the 3T’s official firmware – Oxygen OS 4.0.1. This will take the two devices to the software version Oxygen OS 4.0.2 with the same Android 7.0 Nougat OS. Moreover, the update will be released as soon as next week. This is great…
OnePlus has pushed a grand update to the OnePlus 2 device after a long developmental stage. The major Chinese manufacturer’s former flagship phone OnePlus 2 is now being updated to the latest Oxygen OS 3.5.5. The device has now crossed the latest Oxygen OS version mark of the OnePlus 3 and the 3T as well. Although…
The LG V20 which is the Korean manufacturer’s latest flagship phone, amid rumors of yet another LG G6 phone, has now received the most awaited rooting guide. The guide provides us with an exploit to first unlock the bootloader using various patches and batch files, then setup TWRP and ultimately flash the latest SuperSU 2.79…
Another important Android update is now live for the OnePlus 3T that will take your device to the latest Oxygen OS 3.5.4. This new OTA brings a handful of optimizations and bug fixes along with the latest December 5 security patch level. Some of the key optimizations include US-TMO network, reduction in lag when the battery…
Another update for the OnePlus 3 Android 7.0 Nougat is now live with the Open Beta 9 firmware. This build brings some critical bug fixes and performance enhancements, thus making the firmware more stable. The Open Beta 9 also incorporates the latest December 1, 2016, security patches. Some of the most sought after updates were the…
The Honor 8 is one of the best Android devices from the major smartphone manufacturer Huawei. Now the device is receiving the Android 7.0 Nougat Beta update just like other devices from the manufacturer including the Huawei P9 and P9 Lite, Mate 9, Mate 8, and much more. The EMUI 5.0 update files based on Android…