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Android 17 is coming to OnePlus and realme phones: Here is when your device gets Color OS 17

Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR Following OPPO’s Color OS 17 announcement, OnePlus and realme have shared their official rollout schedules, with rollouts beginning October 29, 2026, and continuing through Q1 2027.

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 7 arrives to save testers from dead batteries

TL;DR Android 17 QPR2 Beta 7 is out now for Pixel 6a through Pixel 11 devices. Fixes target a battery drain problem with Flip to Shh and issues with HTTPS downloads. The Face Unlock re-enrollment problem for the Pixel 11 Pro Fold continues.

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 7.1 has the performance fix you’ve been waiting for

TL;DR Google’s releasing Android 17 QPR2 Beta 7.1 this afternoon, one week after distributing QPR2 Beta 7. The big change in this release is a fix targeting major performance issues first introduced in QPR1.

Android 17 QPR3: Beta 1 mit Bugfixes für Pixel-Geräte verfügbar

Die stabile Version mit vielen Bugfixes wird erst im März 2027 erwartet.

Google rounds the week out with Android 17 QPR 3 Beta 1

TL;DR Android 17 QPR3 Beta 1 is now available for Pixel testers. Builds cover the Pixel 6a up through the Pixel 11 family. Google is fixing quite a few bugs with this first preview release.

GrapheneOS explains why your Pixel is lagging and freezing after Android 17 QPR1

TL;DR Some Pixel owners reported worse performance after installing September’s Android 17 QPR1 update. GrapheneOS says it has found a regression in the update that can cause lag, stuttering, freezes, and app crashes under memory pressure.

GrapheneOS has fixed the Android 17 QPR1 kernel performance regression

Hacker News shared this link without a summary. Open the original article for the full story.

LineageOS is getting an early Android 17 upgrade, and there’s plenty more to like

Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR LineageOS has announced its Android 17-based release earlier than expected, with LineageOS 24.0 ready for its initial rollout.

Motorola rolls out Android 17 to the Razr Ultra 2026

The latest Motorola device to be graced with an update to Android 17 is the Razr Ultra 2026. This phone is now receiving the latest version of Android in the US. [#InlinePriceWidget,14638,1#]

Motorola starts rolling out stable Android 17 for more devices in the US

TL;DR Motorola is rolling out the Android 17 update to more of its devices in the US. The Motorola Razr 2026, Edge 60 Fusion, and Edge 60 Pro have started receiving the update.

Nothing Phone (3) is now receiving the update to Nothing OS 5.0 based on Android 17

Nothing started its open beta program for Nothing OS 5.0 based on Android 17 back in late August, and today the company is finally ready to roll out the new OS version to everyone. Well, everyone who owns a Nothing Phone (3), that is.

Nothing’s Android 17 rollout is officially underway

TL;DR Nothing has started rolling out the stable Nothing OS 5.0 update to the Phone 3, making it the company’s first phone to receive Android 17.

Pixel users report frustrating screen animation bugs after Android 17 QPR1 update

TL;DR September’s Android 17 QPR1 release has caused a problem for Pixel owners who are experiencing incorrect animations on the home and recent apps screens. The issue seems like it might be limited to the Pixel 10 series.

Samsung is bringing Android 17-based One UI 9 to another wave of Galaxy flagships

TL;DR Samsung has started rolling out stable One UI 9 to the Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy Z Fold 6, and Galaxy Z Flip 6 in South Korea.

Samsung is expanding One UI 9 with Android 17 to the oldest qualifying flagships

Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR Stable One UI 9 has arrived for the Galaxy S23 series phones. The update is currently limited to users previously beta-testing One UI 9 on their Galaxy S23 in South Korea.

Samsung’s Android 17 rollout is picking up the pace in the US

TL;DR Samsung is expanding the stable One UI 9 update to the Galaxy S25 series, Galaxy Z Fold 7, and Galaxy Z Flip 7 in the US.

Samsung’s Android 17-based One UI 9 rollout just got much bigger in the US

TL;DR Samsung’s stable One UI 9 update is rolling out to Galaxy S24-series users in the US. The rollout is also reaching Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 users, including factory-unlocked US models.

Sony bails on Xperia 10 VI’s Android 17 update

The Xperia 10 VI launched in May of 2024, booting Android 14, and at the time Sony pledged the device would be eligible for three Android updates.

The first A-series phone is now getting stable Android 17 with One UI 9

TL;DR Samsung has released the stable One UI 9 update for the Galaxy Quantum 7 in South Korea, making the Galaxy A57 5G the first A-series device to receive it.

The Sony Xperia 10 VI won’t be getting a promised update to Android 17

When the midrange Sony Xperia 10 VI was announced over two years ago with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset and Android 14, Sony promised three major OS updates which would have included this year's Android 17 release.

Where the heck is Android 17 QPR1 for Google’s Pixel 11 phones?

TL;DR Google announced Android 17 QPR1 on September 17. While older Pixel phones have been getting their updates, QPR1 has yet to hit the Pixel 11 series.

You’ll miss a lot of Googlebook features without an Android 17 phone

Credit: Richard Priday / Android Authority TL;DR Google has confirmed that you need a phone running Android 17 to use key cross-device features on Googlebooks.

تحديث Android 17 يحل أزمة استنزاف البطارية في أجهزة بكسل

يصل تحديث Android 17 بفرعه التجريبي السابع رسمياً لهواتف وأجهزة جوجل بكسل لحل أخطاء مزعجة عانى منها المستخدمون مؤخراً. وتأتي هذه الخطوة البرمجية الفورية لتركز على استقرار الأداء وتحسين كفاءة استهلاك الطاقة، مما يضمن للمستخدمين استخداماً سلسأً بدون مشاكل في الخلفية أو استنزاف…

جهاز الألعاب المحمول MagicX Mini Dream AP بنظام android يأتي بمعالج Dimensity 7300 وسعر 179 دولاراّ

كشفت شركة MagicX عن المواصفات الرئيسية وسعر نسخة Mini Dream AP، إحدى نسختي جهاز الألعاب المحمول Mini Dream العاملتين بنظام أندرويد. وشاركت الشركة التفاصيل الجديدة عبر خادمها على Discord، إلى جانب صور ثلاثية الأبعاد تستعرض تصميم الجهاز، بعد أن ظهرت أولى المعلومات عنه في أوائل…

سوني تستبعد هاتف Xperia 10 VI من تحديث Android 17

هذا الموضوع سوني تستبعد هاتف Xperia 10 VI من تحديث Android 17 ظهر على التقنية بلا حدود.

قائمة أجهزة Samsung Galaxy التي حصلت على Android 17 وأبرز مزايا One UI 9

بدأت Samsung طرح تحديث One UI 9 المبني على Android 17 لهواتفها ولوحياتها المدعومة من فئة Galaxy، من دون أن تؤكد جدولا زمنيا محددا للطرح. أجهزة Galaxy التي حصلت على Android 17 في فئة Galaxy S، وصل التحديث إلى Galaxy S26 وS26+ وS26 Ultra، ويُطرح على نطاق أوسع لـ Galaxy S25 وS25+…

هواتف Pixel 11 لا تزال بدون تحديث Android 17 QPR1 رغم وصول تحديث أكتوبر

كشف تحديث أكتوبر 2026 من جوجل أن هواتف سلسلة Pixel 11 لم تحصل بعد على إصدار Android 17 QPR1، رغم وصوله إلى بقية أجهزة Pixel. وكانت هواتف Pixel 11 وPixel 11 Pro وPixel 11 Pro XL وPixel 11 Pro Fold قد أُطلقت في أغسطس بالإصدار الأساسي من Android 17. لماذا تأخر Android 17 QPR1 على …

Android Canary 2610 arrives with new Pixel customization options and a missing HiLight feature

Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google has released Android Canary 2610 with a revamped Wallpaper & style experience. Pixel 11 Pro’s HiLight also appears to be getting support for WhatsApp message notifications.

Android could soon turn your gamepad into a mouse

TL;DR Strings in Android 17 QPR3 Beta 1 reference unreleased gamepad mouse functionality. It looks like a future update will allow free mouse-style cursor control using game controllers. It’s unclear when this functionality will be enabled.

OnePlus 15 gets Color OS 17 Open Beta ahead of OPPO’s global launch

Credit: Tushar Mehta / Android Authority TL;DR OPPO will unveil Color OS 17 globally on October 13, following its China launch last month. OnePlus has opened the Color OS 17 Open Beta Program for the OnePlus 15 in one market.

OPPO’s Color OS 17 arrives globally with a Liquid Glass interface that won’t make your phone sweat

Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR OPPO has revealed features of stable ColorOS 17 ahead of next week’s Find X10 series launch. ColorOS 17 brings improved translucent features that use fewer resources.

Struggling with calls on your Pixel? The latest Android beta has tools for you (Update: Not new)

Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR The first Android 17 QPR3 beta reportedly brought new diagnostic tools to Pixel phones. These tools can help you troubleshoot problems with calls, mobile data, and Wi-Fi.

The first major OnePlus 17 leak hints at even higher refresh rate

Credit: Stephen Radochia / Android Authority TL;DR OnePlus is apparently testing a 240Hz refresh rate on the OnePlus 17. This would be a major leap on paper over the OnePlus 16 and its 185Hz screen.

The original Apple TV 4K from 2017 is now officially "vintage"

The smart streaming box/stick market is a bit weird for sure. There are all sorts of options out there, but each with distinct problems and limitations.

These Android Photo Picker features could be good news for app devs, bad news for gallery apps

TL;DR Google is working on a media editor for Android’s Photo Picker. Code found in Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 gives us an idea of the features it could support.

Watch the ColorOS 17 launch event livestream

Oppo's Android 17-based ColorOS 17 is scheduled to be unveiled globally today. The latest mobile operating system will be available for Oppo and OnePlus devices.

أبل تصنّف Apple TV 4K الأصلي الصادر عام 2017 ضمن أجهزتها القديمة رسميًا

هذا الموضوع أبل تصنّف Apple TV 4K الأصلي الصادر عام 2017 ضمن أجهزتها القديمة رسميًا ظهر على التقنية بلا حدود.

5 Samsung Galaxy features you should be using after updating to One UI 9

Samsung Galaxy phones that have upgraded to Android 17 and One UI 9 have a slew of new features - some more helpful than others.

Actualización a One UI 9 para los Samsung Galaxy: cuáles están ya actualizados y todos los que van a actualizar

Los dueños de un Samsung Galaxy estamos con los ojos puestos en el menú de actualización del teléfono: Android 17 está llegando bajo la capa One UI 9.

Fall’s first Pixel update just landed, and it’s another end-of-the-road milestone

TL;DR Google’s October 2026 Pixel update is now available for Pixel 6 and newer devices. The company cites three main fixes, targeting Pixel 8 through Pixel 11 hardware.

Google could soon solve Pixel’s biggest face unlock flaw

Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Code within Android 17 QPR3 Beta 1 reveals Google is working on a “Face Active Illumination” feature, likely designed to assist face unlock in low light.

Google Pixels could get an all-new way to customize lock screens, for better or for worse

Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR We’ve uncovered a new lock screen customization page for Pixel owners in the Wallpaper & Style app.

Google’s latest anti-doomscrolling tool is shedding its Pixel exclusivity

TL;DR Google announced Pause Point for Digital Wellbeing this past May. While teased as a Pixel 11 exclusive, Android 17 QPR1 started bringing Pause Point to other Pixel phones.

Google’s upcoming Fitbit Edge gets fully exposed in massive new spec and pricing leak

Credit: Android Headlines TL;DR A new leak suggests the Fitbit Edge could cost €179 (~$200) in the EU and £159 in the UK. The fitness tracker is expected to come in four colors.

Googlebook "Better Together" phone features don't work with Samsung at launch

Googlebooks are Google's latest attempt to carve out a piece of the premium laptop market, and tight integration with Android phones is a key part of that effort.

Honor reveals which global devices are getting MagicOS 11

Honor unveiled MagicOS 11 based on Android 17 last month, and today the company has finally revealed when the stable update will reach existing devices. Don't expect anything too clear, though.

Honor Win2 shows up on Geekbench confirming its chipset

Honor is set to unveil the Win2 series on October 21, and a tipster on X has now shared what look like its first Geekbench runs.

One UI 9 fixes one of Samsung DeX’s most annoying taskbar regressions

TL;DR One UI 9 restores a built-in option to hide the taskbar on Samsung tablets that disappeared with One UI 8. In standalone DeX, the setting can hide both the taskbar and status bar, while external-display DeX can hide the taskbar.

Samsung Galaxy A27, A37, A36, and A56 are receiving One UI 9 stable update

After rolling out the Android 17-based One UI 9 stable update for the Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy Z Fold5, and Galaxy Z Flip5, Samsung has now released stable One UI 9 for the Galaxy A27, Galaxy A37, Galaxy A36, and Galaxy A56.

Samsung Galaxy S25 series receiving One UI 9 stable update in the US

Samsung released the Android 17-based One UI 9 stable update for the Galaxy S25 series a few days ago, but the rollout was limited to South Korea. Well, the rollout has now expanded to the US. [#InlinePriceWidget,13322,1#]

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and Flip7 One UI 9 update is now available in the US

Samsung started rolling out the update to One UI 9 based on Android 17 for the Galaxy S25 family and the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 in late September, and the update has made its way to the US over the weekend for the Galaxy S25 devices.

Samsung Introduces Galaxy Tab S12 Series: The Ultimate Productivity Powerhouse Built for Growth

Samsung Electronics today unveiled the Galaxy Tab S12 series — Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and Tab S12+ — delivering Samsung’s most capable and versatile tablet experience yet.

Samsung rolls out One UI 9 stable update for the Galaxy S23 series, Fold5, and Flip5

Samsung has released the Android 17-based One UI 9 stable update for the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold5, and Galaxy Z Flip5. [#InlinePriceWidget,12024,1#]

Samsung rolls out stable One UI 9 to the Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6

Samsung released the One UI 9 update based on Android 17 for the Galaxy S26 devices in mid-September, then expanded it to the Galaxy S25 series, Galaxy Z Fold7, and Flip7 towards the end of last month, and today the company has started rolling out the update to the Galaxy S24…

Samsung’s Galaxy A series just got hit with steep price hikes in the US

Credit: Tushar Mehta / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung has increased the price of its Galaxy A phones in the US. The price hikes affect the Galaxy A57 5G, Galaxy A37 5G, Galaxy A27 5G, and Galaxy A17 5G.

Sony just proved that ‘three OS updates’ doesn’t really mean anything

TL;DR Sony has decided not to roll out the Android 17 update to the Xperia 10 VI. The company says it’s due to “technical limitations” of the Xperia 10 VI’s storage configuration.

تحديث One UI 9 يعلق هواتف Galaxy على شاشة خطأ ومعه حل مؤقت

يشكو مستخدمون من تعلق هواتف Samsung Galaxy على شاشة خطأ كاملة بعد تثبيت تحديث One UI 9 المبني على Android 17، ما يمنعهم من فتح التطبيقات أو الوصول إلى الإعدادات أو الشاشة الرئيسية، ولا تحل إعادة التشغيل المعتادة المشكلة. وبحسب المسرب @fahadalijaved على منصة X، وفق ما نقله موقع…

Devices · 11

Xiaomi Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Launched globally on 28 February 2026, the camera-first Ultra pairs a 1-inch 50MP Leica main sensor with a 200MP 75–100 mm continuous-zoom periscope, a 6.9-inch HyperRGB OLED, a 6,000 mAh battery with 90W/50W HyperCharge and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, starting at €1,499 for 16 GB + 512 GB.

Xiaomi Xiaomi 17T Pro

Xiaomi's mid-year global flagship launched 28 May 2026 with the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, a 6.83-inch 144Hz display, a Leica triple camera with a 115 mm 5x periscope and a 7,000 mAh silicon-carbon battery with 100W wired and 50W wireless HyperCharge.

Google Pixel 11

The standard Pixel 11 gets the Tensor G6, a new 48MP main sensor with 56% more light sensitivity, 30x Super Zoom from its 5x telephoto, Qi2.2 25W Pixelsnap charging and a 4,985 mAh battery, now starting at 256 GB for $899.

Google Pixel 11 Pro

Announced 12 August 2026, the Pixel 11 Pro pairs the Tensor G6 and Titan M3 with a 3,600-nit anti-scratch Super Actua display, a redesigned 50MP main sensor, 120x Pro Zoom, Qi2.2 25W Pixelsnap charging and the new HiLight notification LEDs. The $100 price rise comes with 12 GB RAM in the base model.

Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold

Google's thinnest and lightest foldable yet at 5.0 mm open and 239 g, with 3,600-nit inner and outer displays, a glass-ceramic cover, a new gearless hinge rated three times more durable, IP68, Tensor G6, 16 GB RAM and Qi2.2 25W wireless charging.