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  1. Android News

    ADB is broken in the March 16th version of Google's platform tools, prevents sideloading

    When Google updated the platform tools on March 16th that includes ADB and Fastboot tools, it looks like the broke it from flashing large files. Many people trying to sideload Android 7.1.2 are coming across an issue and have been instructed to downgrade their version of ADB to fix the issue for...
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  2. Android News

    April Android Security patches start rolling out

    The April security patches for Nexus and Pixel devices have started rolling out. Updates for 7.1.1 devices include Pixel and Pixel XL (NOF27D), Nexus 6P (N4F26U), Nexus 5X (N4F26U), Nexus 6 (N6F26Y), and Nexus 9 (N4F26X). Nexus 6 is also seeing builds of NBD92F and NBD92G on Android 7.0.
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    An alpha version of SuperSU is ready for Android O DP1 on the Nexus 5X and 6P

    Earlier this week Chainfire announced that he had achieved root access on Android O, but there were some bugs to work out. Today, the man has released the an alpha build of SuperSU for the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P on Android O with multiple people confirming that it works.
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  4. Android News

    The 2nd public beta of Android 7.1.2 is rolling out to supported devices

    Google released their first public beta of Android 7.1.2 to supported devices back in January, and now they're ready to test the second beta for it. We're being told by the Nexus Community Manager that it will be rolling out to the Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel C, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P and Nexus Player soon.
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  5. Android News

    Google Camera 4.3 update allows you to turn off the shutter sound

    If you own a Pixel or Nexus device, you can now turn off the camera's shutter and timer countdown sounds. The new option can be found inside Settings > Camera sounds
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  6. Android News

    February’s Android Security Update Goes Live With Factory Images for Nexus, Pixel

    Google has posted the February Android security update images for the Pixel and Nexus devices.
  7. Android News

    Nexus devices will finally get Google Assistant

    According to Stephen Hall of 9to5Google, Nexus devices will be receiving Google Assistant in a future update.
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  8. Android News

    In Android 7.1.2 the fingerprint scanner now opens up the notifications on the Nexus 5x

    When Google launched the Pixel and Pixel XL, many complained that the Nexus 5X and the Nexus 6P didn't have the same fingerprint gesture support. However, with the Android 7.1.2 OTA update, it seems Google has added this gesture to the Nexus 5X.
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    Google announces the public beta of Android Nougat 7.1.2

    Google previously announced they would be doing quarterly MR updates for Nougat and now they're beta testing the first one. You can enroll your supported device via the Android Beta Program, and it is made available for the Pixel, Pixel XL, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, Nexus Player, and Pixel C.
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  10. Rishabh Pahwa

    Root Kernel Building: Make failed (Nexus 5x)

    I've been working on the Nexus 5x device (Android version: 6.0.1 and above, Kernel version: Linux/arm64 3.10.73) and was trying to get SystemTap running on it (to monitor kernel traces). For this we need to enable some kernel options in the .config file of the kernel source before the build...
  11. Android News

    Some Nexus 6P users are having Bluetooth issues with Android 7.1.1 Nougat

    Nexus 6P and 5X owners are reporting that their in-car Bluetooth is not working after updating to Android 7.1.1 Nougat. Google has yet release a fix for this issue.
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  12. amusingpony

    Help Nexus 5X Dec. 2016 Security Patch

    It is now January 7th 2017 and my Nexus 5X has the November 5, 2016 security patch. My understanding is that there is a December security patch however my phone seems to be missing it. Any ideas why that is the case? Here is what my "About phone" screen looks like.
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    Spec comparison between the Honor 6X, OnePlus 3, ZTE Axon 7, and Nexus 5X

    With the announcement of the new Honor 6X, Joe gives us a look at the hardware specs of the device, and compares them to other devices like the OnePlus 3, Axon 7, and Nexus 5X.
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  14. Android News

    The first batch of factory images with January's update are available for Nexus and Pixel devices

    With the release of January's security bulletin, Google has also released the factory images and OTA images for a number of Pixel and Nexus devices. If you own the Nexus 9, Nexus Player, Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, Pixel C, Pixel or Pixel XL, then you can manually grab the new update right now.
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  15. jackroo

    Scared to update to 7.1.1

    I'm sure most of you have heard about the new 7.1.1 update bricking some 5x devices. A few weeks ago I went ahead and opted into the 7.1.1 beta to see how it operated. Overall experience was good but it definitely had weird quirks like blank texts and Play Store force closes among other apps. I...
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    Android 7.1.1 Nougat is coming to the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P

    Android 7.1.1 Nougat has started rolling out to owners of the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P enrolled in the Android Beta Program.
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  17. M

    New Charger

    I used to order cables from Monoprice (and I've never had a problem) but I've recently become aware of how crucial it is to be careful with usb type C cables. I do really like the fast charging with the cable that came with my 5x. What fast charging cables/adapters are safe to use? Thanks!
  18. Android News

    December updates for Nexus & Pixel now live

    Google has posted the latest files for the December security update for Nexus & Pixel devices on its developer site.
  19. jackroo

    Disappointed in battery life

    I got my 5X new in July and have had nothing but problems with the battery. It's to the point now where it's ridiculous. I have literally tried everything: app using up too much battery check, cleared cache, battery saver mode, doze on the go (total joke), factory reset and just yesterday I...
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    Nest Protect Alerts In DND Mode

    Hello, I have a Nexus 5X and am running stock Android. I use a Nest Protect and would like to receive smoke and carbon monoxide alerts even when my phone is in Do Not Disturb mode at night. I don't see this option in the DND settings, but have seen something on other Android phones that allow...
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    LG has started issuing refunds to some Nexus 5X owners

    There have been issues with the Nexus 5X and it seems LG is beginning to issue full refunds for some owners.
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    Android 7.1.1 Developer Preview 2 goes live for Nexus 6P, 5X, and Pixel C

    The Android 7.1.1 developer preview 2 is now available for the Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, and Pixel C. The update doesn't have many notable user-changing faces aside from a new pack of professional emojis which account for more genders, professions, and skin tones.
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    Incoming message tone can't be cancelled after deleting "media storage" data

    Hi, I deleted cache and data from the "media storage" app in order to see all the pictiues on my phone when I connect it to my PC. It worked fine and instead of 700 pictures I can now see all 2300. However - after doing this, now suddenly there's a weird ringtone playing every time I have an...
  24. Kittanun

    Setup nearby device error

    Hi guys, I recently bought the nexus 5x. During setup I tried transferring information from my old sony z3 compact, but it always reported "sorry something went wrong". I later went on to manually set up everything and so far the device is working ok. Is this setup error something to worry...
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    This mod puts the Pixel's navigation bar on the Nexus 5X and 6P

    Developer Charles Chow has released a modification for the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P that make them more like the Pixel phones. After installing the mod, you will have the navigation bar and Google Assistant animation on your 2015 Nexus smartphones.
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