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    Updates

    I have two Nokia T20 tablets which are identical, one of them has received the Android 13 update but shows android security update for 5th July 23 the other is still on Android 12 but has security update 5th August 23, I keep checking them both but no change, is this normal behaviour or is there...
  2. AugieTN

    Rumor 5 years of system updates Pixel 8

    Currently a rumor flying around the net, that starting with the Pixel 8 Googles phones will get 5 years of system updates to match Apple. I never keep a phone that long, plus after 5 yrs your battery won't be in great shape.
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    What happens to my data if I uninstall Google Phone App updates

    If I uninstall updates to my Google Phone app, what will happen to data like recent calls, contacts, visual voicemail, etc.? Thanks.
  4. groston

    Renaming a file?

    My Pixel 7 Pro is rooted, however, it still grabs updates, etc., and I want to stop it from doing that. I did some searching and I found that to do this, I could simply rename a few files. However, I have been unable to rename the files. This is what I have done: Installed ConnectBot typed...
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    System MonCon: Updates

    v1.6.5_ap ☛ Compiled for Android Tiramisu with dependencies update. ☛ Some bug fixes and corrections as suggested.
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    Help Where do you find out how long a phone will get updates for?

    I want to know how long individual phone models will get updates for before I buy one and I want to be able to look it up for every model I'm interested in. For example in this quote from a review, where did they get that information? "Samsung promises four years of update support—including...
  7. W

    Google Photos Lock Screen

    I love the "Photo Frames" option in Google Photos, and how paired with your Chromecast you can turn your TV into your largest picture frame in the house. Me and my family use it on a daily basis. What would also be great, was if the same type of feature could be applied to your phone's lock...
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    Help Can't receive any update higher than 5.0.2

    Hi I'm writing because I know it's old but I've just got the galaxy s5 I love it but it says online that with the new update just released s5 can get it yet I gave not received it or the 6.0.1 update it says all updates have been installed when I go on software update please tell me how I can...
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    Help What is the highest update that the Samsung Galaxy 3 can get?

    Hello. I own a Samsung Galaxy 3, and I was wondering whether or not it will be able to update to a higher version. My current version is 4.1.2. Thank you very much.
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    Help Micro SD card no longer supported after 6.0.1 update

    Greetings fellow android users! So I ran the 6.0.1 update on my HTC one A9 this morning, and once the update was complete and my phone booted up it informed me that the micro SD card is not supported and needs formatting. The thing is the card is formatted. It was formatted as internal...
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    Help using android for dedicated purpose

    This is an Android "smart" phone. I am trying to use it as a security camera. Does anyone know how to stop Google updating crap on it, how to stop Youtube and other "social" media, from popping up notifications, how to stop the "Sync" from switching itself on. All I want it to do is operate as...
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    Help Help with updating Galaxy.

    I recently tried updating my s4, currently OS 4.3 because it was rooted/modified. I searched for updates, installed the update package, and when I go to update I come to a screen. The screen has several boxes on it that say things like, "install", "recover", "reboot", "download", etc. I...
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    Help need software update for samsung galaxy grand quattro i8552

    Sir/Mam, I really need your help as my phone is rigorously hanging and even my phone's senstivity is not upto the mark. i want to update my phone to either an upgraded version(if available) or even or even in the same version , as available, but i am not able to find any software...
  14. A

    Help what is software update 4.21

    Hi, I have the following software update and I'm not sure what it is. I just did a factory reset on my phone (s5) n it's still trying to update again after connecting to a different WiFi. I checked the versions of android but can't find anything about this. Has anyone else had this? What is it...
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    Help Anyone know what this update is?

    This update came through a few days ago i have no idea what it is for and im hesitant to update it as i dont trust android. anyone know what it is? currently running the latest version of lolipop. Moderator edit: let's try this:
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    Help Phone seizes up after updating apps

    I have a CAT B15 Android smart phone running Android 4.1.2. For the past two months or so I've been having a sporadic but extremely annoying issue. Every once in a while my phone starts to "seize up", as I call it. When this happens the following things happen: 1) Lags horribly. Apps take...
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    Help How Can I Stop an Android Installation in Progress?

    A couple of months ago I was forced by the service provider to download the latest version of Android Lollipop. Since then I get constantly a notification to update my phone, which I have always canceled. Today popped up this notification and I accidentally pressed the "I Agree" button. Then a...
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    Help Samsung Galaxy J7 malware after update?

    I got a notification to update my android on Galaxy J7, after updating I found an app called 'Telly' installed without any confirmation. Also a notification keeps popping every day around the same time for updating Smart Manger, except the notification is in Arabic and the phone language is...
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    Help Phone malfunctioning

    Hello, I have a Samsung Galaxy Avant that I bought in October last year. Recently, my phone has been malfunctioning in numerous ways such as alarms failing to sound until hours after they are supposed to and the phone not being able to connect to my computer as a storage device. I went to the...
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