Realme 8 finally upgrades to Android 12 OS with Realme UI 3.0

Realme initiated the Android 12 early access beta program for Realme 8 this year in January. A couple of months after, the smartphone is finally upgrading to the stable version based on Realme UI 3.0.Must see: Realme Service Centers in HyderabadThe goodness of the latest operating system is bundled with the firmware version RMX3085_11_C.06 for Realme 8 4G. Before updating, make sure that your device runs on the basic required RMX3085_11_A.26 build number. In addition, Realme has issued a significant changelog that follows below.Changelog  New design The all-new design, which emphasizes a sense of space, delivers a simple, clean, and comfortable visual and interactive experience. Revamp the page layout based on the principle...

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Xiaomi 12 Lite arrives on Geekbench with Snapdragon 778G 5G SoC

Last year, Xiaomi launched the Mi 12 series in China. The lineup includes three models Xiaomi 12, Xiaomi 12X, and Xiaomi 12 Pro. Considering the company's nature now, is time for the Lite model. The Xiaomi 12 Lite has arrived on the Geekbench benchmark database, shedding light on some of its key specifications. Let's take a closer look at the upcoming smartphone.[caption id="attachment_124246" align="aligncenter" width="696"] Representative Image[/caption]Make sure to visit: Install Stable GCAM 8.3 APK on any Android smartphoneAs per the Geekbench benchmark certification website, the Xiaomi 12 Lite bears the model number 2203129G. Concluding from the model, it seems to be an international variant that can debut soon in the global markets....

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Android 12 QPR3 Beta 1.1 patch issues for the Pixel 6 series

A couple of weeks ago, Google released the first beta build of Android 12 Quarterly Platform Release (QPR). The build gave us a glimpse of the foreseen Pixel Feature Drop. Unfortunately, it was packed with a bundle of issues for the Pixel 6 series, such as poor call quality and irregular battery drain. Well, thanks to Google, the issues have now been addressed via the Android 12 QPR3 Beta 1.1 that was launched earlier today.Make sure to visit: Android 12L features that you should know!As mentioned, the new QPR3 Beta update addresses the glitches present in the first beta build. The update can be identified via firmware version S3B1.220218.006. In addition, it upgrades the Google Play services version from 21.48.15 to 22.06.18.However,...

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OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro upgrades to ColorOS 12.1 with new features

The next featured ColorOS update is finally official for the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro in China. The ColorOS 12.1 based on Android 12 brings in multiple new features and bumps the current version to build number C.60.Must see: List of OnePlus devices eligible for Android 13 updateThe ColorOS 12.1 update for the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro is bundled with the firmware version LE2120_11_C.60. The new skin is proved to be more efficient and suitable for users. It carries brand new features for a more seamless experience as mentioned in the changelog below.Changelog (translated) Convenient and efficient [New] Portable card holder, easy to organize and share photos of cards and receipts in the album [New] Open the floating window...

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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G gets One UI 4.1

A couple of weeks ago Samsung started pushing the latest One UI 4.1 to all the eligible devices. It started with the flagship Galaxy S22 series and the Galaxy Tab S8 series, and now to the budget devices. The new device added to the list is the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G.The One UI 4.1 update is now live for the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G and brings the March 2022 security patch with it. The March 2022 security patch addresses more than 50 privacy and security flaws. Along with the March 2022 security patch, the update also brings all the new One  UI 4.1 features with it. The latest software update for the Galaxy A42 5G has firmware version A426BXXU3DVC2 and is now being rolled out in Italy. It will also be available in other European countries...

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Realme C31 announced with UniSoC T612 SoC, 5000 mAh battery, and more

Realme has added one more device to its budget offering range. The Realme C31 has is finally made its global debut in Indonesia as a successor of the Realme C21. The device was running around the rumor mill for a couple of months.Must see: [Update] Download Realme Community v2.4.8 app!Realme C31 is built around a 6.5-inch HD+ LCD screen featuring a waterdrop notch display. The panel offers a 120Hz touch sampling rate and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. The device offers Android 11 out of the box along with Realme UI R Edition, which is quite disappointing.Under the hood, Realme C31 powers an octa-core processor based on UniSoC T612 SoC paired 4GB RAM and up to 64GB storage. The storage can be expanded via a dedicated micro-SD card...

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Redmi 22041219G and Poco 22041219PG bags IMDA Certification

Two unknown smartphones by Xiaomi have made their appearance on multiple certification websites, including TENAA, China's 3C, IMEI databases. The Redmi 22041219G and Poco 22041219PG have now bagged the IMDA Certification. Here's what we know about smartphones.[caption id="attachment_124212" align="aligncenter" width="696"] Representative Image[/caption]Make sure to visit: Download the latest Xiaomi Mi Flash Tool, All You Need to KnowThe Redmi 22041219G and Poco 22041219PG have hit several portals. However, the name of the smartphones still remained unknown. Unfortunately, the appearance of the devices on the IMDA database doesn't reveal much besides their 5G connectivity and support for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.Luckily, do have some details...

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Poco F3 receives Android 12 update globally based on MIUI 13

Poco F3 was unveiled a year ago with Android 11 based MIUI 12 out of the box. On its birthday, Xiaomi is endowing the device with the latest operating system. The Poco F3 is getting the Android 12 update globally based on the company's own skin iteration MIUI 13.Make sure to visit: [Download] Poco Launcher v2.20 focuses on Minimalist design and PersonalizationThe latest stable update for Poco F3 is rolling out globally bundled with the firmware version V13.0.2.0.SKHMIXM. The package weighs 3.1 GB to download and is currently available only for the pilot testers. It will soon be released to the general public and more regions as well.Concerning changes, the Android 12 operating system paired with MIUI 13 is loaded with new features. In...

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Realme Narzo 50A Prime with Unisoc T612 SoC announced in Indonesia for Rp1,799,000

Realme has unveiled a new smartphone under its Narzo series flagship. The new Realme Narzo 50A Prime is an upgraded model of Narzo 50A, which was launched in India earlier this year. Here's a detailed look at the new smartphone.Make sure to visit: Download Realme Weather App Latest update [Old Versions Archive]Realme Narzo 50A Prime is built around a 6.6-inch IPS LCD screen featuring a waterdrop notch. The panel offers a Full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a 20:9 aspect ratio, 600 nits of peak brightness, and a 90.7 percent screen to body ratio.Under the hood, the Narzo 50A Prime powers a Unisoc T612 SoC paired with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. For software, the device offers Android 11 OS out of the box along with...

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