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  1. Android News

    Motorola removes mention of the Moto G4 lineup receiving Android Oreo

    At launch, Motorola advertised Android N and O updates for the Moto G4 line, but to the shock of many G4 owners, none of these phones were listed in the company's official Oreo update list.
  2. Android News

    Motorola is soak testing Android 7.0 Nougat for the Moto G4 and G4 Plus

    Republic Wireless has announced that Motorola is doing a soak test on the Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus with Android 7.0 Nougat. Assuming everything goes through smoothly, we could see the official roll out begin in the coming weeks.
  3. Android News

    Motorola has released the kernel source code for the Moto G4 and G4 Plus on Nougat

    Kernel source code allows for custom kernels and custom ROMs for smartphones and tablets with a specific version of Android. Motorola has just released this for the Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus so developers can now start working on their Nougat builds.
  4. R

    SD Card Set as Internal Memory, But Computer Can't "See" It

    I was ticked off that I was running out of room in respect to the phone's internal memory on my Moto G4 so I looked online to find out if there was a way to move apps to the SD card like I had been able to do on my Galaxy S4. I found these directions and followed them after first backing up the...
  5. Android News

    How to: Use one-handed mode on the Moto G4 and G4 Plus

    Harish from Android Central has published an in-depth tutorial on how to use the one-handed mode that comes with the Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus.
  6. Android News

    CyanogenMod 14.1 nightlies are now available for the OnePlus X, Moto G4 and more

    We're starting to see more and more devices receiving nightly builds for CM14.1, and the latest batch includes the following. . . - Samsung Galaxy S III, Sprint model (d2spr) - OnePlus X (onyx) - Motorola Moto E 2015 (otus) - Motorola Moto E original (condor) - Motorola Moto G4 and G4 Plus...
  7. Android News

    The Moto G4, G4 Plus, and G4 Play are all on sale via Amazon India

    Amazon India is currently discounting the Moto G4, G4 Plus, and G4 Play. The devices are being priced at ₹10,499 for the G4, ₹12,499 for the Plus, and ₹8,499 for the Play.
  8. Android News

    DEAL: Various retailers discount the Moto G4 by $20 - $40

    The Moto G4 is going on sale at a number of retailers right now from Amazon to Best Buy and even Motorola's own web store. The discounts range between $20 to $40 off, depending on the site and version you choose.
  9. Android News

    Deal: Get the Prime-exclusive Moto G4 for $139.99

    The 32GB Moto G4 with lockscreen offers is down to just $139.99 through Amazon, a savings of $90.
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    Moto g4+ mic not working properly after oil bath

    I have a Motorola G4+ that recently took a bath in motor oil. Long story short, it was in my pocket, oil change gone wrong, and it wound up soaked as well as my pants. I had a case on it, which protected it mostly, but there was obviously some oil in my speaker and microphone. Turned it off...
  11. C

    Has anyone upgraded to the moto g4/g4+?

    I can't decide which version I should get. If you have the g4/g4+, are they good phones? What are the good or bad things about these phones?
  12. H

    Root Rooting a Moto G4 Android 6.0.1

    Hi, I originally posted this over at android central where I was told it is not possible to root a Moto G4, so I am trying here hoping for a different answer = ) I am attempting to install Cyanogenmod on my handset using the below guide: http://wiki.cyanogenmod.org/w/Install_CM_for_peregrine...
  13. Android News

    Deal: Moto G4 is $120 for Amazon Prime members

    Amazon is discounting the price of the Moto G4 that's exclusive to Amazon Prime members. That model -- which includes ads and offers to bring its cost down to $150 -- is going for just $120. You must be an Amazon Prime member to take advantage.
  14. Android News

    Deal: Get a refurbished Moto G4 for $140 and a G4 Plus for $180 from Best Buy

    Best Buy has refurbished options for both the Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus on sale. The G4 is priced $139.99 for the 16GB variant and the G4 Plus is priced at $179.99 for the 16GB variant.
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    Moto G4 lockout

    My sister recently got a Moto G4 and forgot her screen lock pattern. We eventually got around that but in the process came upon an entry in the manual that said: Unfortunately, there was no indication HOW you would enter a Google email account and password. No opportunity was available to do...
  16. Android News

    Best cheap phone to buy while you wait for a Note 7 replacement

    If you are wondering what device you should use while you wait for a Galaxy Note 7 replacement and don't want to break the bank then you should check out these devices: - Moto G4 w/Amazon Lockscreen offers ($149.99) - Nexus 5X ($279.80) - Samsung Galaxy S5 ($179)
  17. M

    Screen lights up randomly while sleeping?

    Hey guys. I'm sure this is a simple fix, but it's driving me nuts. My screen lights up onto the lock screen seemingly randomly while it should be asleep. I have turned off notifications on lock screen, and any other feature I think might make this happen. Anybody else have this happen? No...
  18. J

    Help Calendar sync

    Hi, Help please. I just got a new Moto G4 and cannot sync the calendar with my outlook calendar which I could on my previous model of Motorola phone. Does anyone know if this is now not possible?
  19. Android News

    Moto G4 and G4 Plus review says they're a step down from predecessors

    AnandTech's review of the Moto G4 and G4 Plus notes that previous entries in the line usually built on the core fundamentals of previous model, however the new phones feel like a step back. The review goes on to say that the devices look good on paper and have some good qualities, but...
  20. Android News

    Moto G4 review says it offers solid performance for the price

    Engadget has done a mini review of the Moto G4 and G4 Plus. They note it offers solid performance for the price, but the camera is a bit shoddy in comparison to others at its price range.
  21. Android News

    Moto G4 review says processor is often overworked

    A Moto G4 review notes that the device is fairly balanced for its price, although the weak processor has a tendency to become overworked. The camera is also slow to launch.
  22. Android News

    Moto G4 and G4 Plus review says Motorola gives us a spectrum of budget options

    Juan of Pocketnow has just published his review of the Moto G4 and the Moto G4 Plus. They give it an overall score of 8.2, with the highlight being its software (which received a score of 8.5).
  23. Android News

    Moto G4 review says it would be a great phone if updates were ensured

    Ars Technica reviewed the Moto G4 and noted that it's a great value for $200, however Lenovo and Motorola's shoddy software update consistency keeps it from being a phone that's a must-have.
  24. Android News

    DEAL: You can get a 16GB ad-free Moto G4 at Amazon for only $150

    Amazon has been selling a subsidized Moto G4 for a $50 discount, but right now you can get one without the ads for the same price. The listing shows up for $200, but you'll see the $50 discount after you hit the proceed to checkout button.
  25. lennydude

    Got the New G4

    Just got the new G4 32gb from Amazon yesterday. It only cost me $179.00 and no tax. After a go with the Pure X version of Moto which was a huge failure IMHO, the newer G4 seems like a keeper. The battery is 100% and the screen is awesome. I love the thinness of the phone for a 5.5 inch. I loaded...