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  1. Android News

    Motorola publishes Android 7.1.1 kernel source code for Moto Z Play

    Motorola has released the kernel code for the original Moto Z Play's Android 7.1.1 update. This will allow developers to make more stable custom ROMs based on the latest firmware.
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    Here's the list of Moto devices getting Android Oreo

    Motorola has shared the devices it plans to update to Android Oreo. Those devices are: Moto Z2 Force (AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon) Moto Z2 Play (Verizon, unlocked) Moto Z Force DROID (Verizon) Moto Z (AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, unlocked) Moto Z Play (Verizon, unlocked) Moto G5S Plus...
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    Verizon Moto Z Play and Moto Z2 Play updated with August security patch

    Verizon is rolling out the August security patch to owners of the Moto Z Play and Moto Z2 Play. Aside from the bump in security, there doesn’t seem to be anything else inside of these updates.
  4. Android News

    Deal: Moto Z Play for $349.99

    B&H has the original Moto Z Play for $349.99, a total savings of $100. The deal only applies to the gray model.
  5. Android News

    Motorola rolling out Android 7.1.1 to the Moto Z Play

    Motorola has begun rollout of Android 7.1.1 to the Moto Z Play in the United States. This update also brings the Moto Mods platform up to date as well.
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    Deal: Moto Z Play now available for $399.99 on Motorola’s website

    You can save $50 off the price of a new Moto Z Play, bringing the price of the device down to just $399. Enter the promo code MOTOZPLAY50OFF on Motorola's official site in order to get the deal. The smartphone is unlocked and comes with a free case.
  7. Android News

    Deal: Moto Z Play + Hasselblad Moto Mod for $400

    Newegg has a great deal going if you want a Moto Z Play bundled with a Hasselblad Moto Mod. The pair are going for $400. This sale is only available through Monday, May 15th.
  8. Android News

    Moto Z Play's battery life makes it an amazing phone

    The Moto Z Play is an amazing phone all around, but one Verge writer says he's having trouble giving up the phone thanks to its amazing all day battery life.
  9. Android News

    The US unlocked Moto Z Play finally receives its Nougat update

    The unlocked Moto Z Play in the US is finally getting a taste of Android Nougat. Lenovo has already released the Nougat update to a variety of service-provider branded versions of the phone across the globe.
  10. Android News

    Moto Z Play DROID gets Nougat update

    Verizon's Moto Z DROID Play is receiving its Nougat update today. Look out for version NDNS25.137-24-1-2, and you can check for it by heading to the Settings menu on your phone.
  11. Android News

    This Moto Mod adds an LED notification strip to your Moto Z

    A new IndieGoGo page has popped up for a Moto Mod called Edge, which adds an LED notification edge to your Moto Z, complete with customizable colors.
  12. Android News

    Germany's Moto Z Play won't be getting Android Nougat until March

    Despite earlier promises that the Moto Z Play's Android Nougat update in Germany would be making its way to devices in late January, Lenovo has now announced that the update has been delayed and will not be available until March.
  13. Android News

    Android Nougat reaches Moto Z Play testers

    Moto Z Play owners in the Motorola Feedback Network program are reporting that Motorola has started early preview testing for the Android 7.0 Nougat update. This would seem to indicate that Motorola's original plans to get the update out by March will hold up nicely.
  14. Android News

    Nougat for Moto Z Play might be right around the corner

    Motorola confirmed the Moto Z Play would get Nougat at some point, and now it may not be long before it arrives. A Moto Z Play device has shown up at the WIFi Certification and it's listed with Android Nougat. We're not sure when to expect the update to arrive, but it should be here at some...
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    Moto Z Play review calls it the best phone you'll probably overlook

    Android Central has posted their review of the Moto Z Play, a budget smartphone in the $400 price category that ticks a lot of things people want in premium smartphones. The review cites the phone's great battery life as a positive, while mentioning the camera isn't as good as it could be.
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    Moto Z Family and Moto G4 getting Nougat in Q4

    Droid Life reached out to a Motorola spokesperson to ask when the company's phones would get the Nougat update. According to them, The Moto Z family of devices and the Moto G4 will get Android N beginning in Q4. That's a pretty wide period that starts in just a few days and lasts until the end...
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    Moto Z Play review says it isn't a flagship killer, but it's good enough

    Droid-Life's Moto Z Play review says the phone doesn't necessarily wow on paper, however at its mid-tier price point it's worth a look as it performs with the best of them. Emphasis was placed on its great battery life and software, as well as a respectable camera.
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    A quick hands-on with the Moto Z Play unveiled at IFA

    Lenovo unveiled the Moto Z Play at this year's IFA and like similar models in the past, it's designed to be a more affordable version of the flagships that share its name. It's a 5.5" HD device with a Snapdragon 625 processor, 3GB of RAM, 32 GB of expandable storage, and a 16MP rear camera...