Bugging Devices

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  Google Pixel 9a Is Now Eligible for Android 16 Beta Programme

  Google released the Android 16 Beta 4 update on Thursday with several fixes for several bugs in tow. However, it also brings crucial news for owners of the latest Google Pixel 9a. As per the Mountain View-based tech giant, the handset, which was launched on March 19, is now eligible for the Android 16 Beta Programme.

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  Samsung Reportedly Halts One UI 7 Update for Galaxy S24 Series Due to ‘Serious Bug’

  Samsung is said to have halted the release of the stable One UI 7 update for the Galaxy S24 series in the global markets. The company began rolling out the Android 15-based OS in South Korea last week. It was expected to be followed by its introduction in other regions too. However, a tipster suggests that a “serious bug” has been discovered, p...

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  Google Pixel Phones Receiving April 2025 Update With Bug Fixes, Latest Security Patch

  Google on Thursday rolled out the April 2025 update for Pixel devices. It arrives as an over-the-air (OTA) update for the company's latest Pixel 9 series, Pixel Tablet, and other older devices running Android 15. Google says it brings fixes for issues related to the biometric authentication, camera, and user interface. Further, the April 2025 updat...

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  Android 16 Beta 3.2 With Battery Drain Fix, System Stability Improvements Rolling Out for Pixel Devices

  Google has rolled out the Android 16 Beta 3.2 update to developers and beta testers. Introduced for select Pixel devices, it brings fixes for bugs related to unusual battery drain, miscalibrated haptic feedback, and other issues. As per the Mountain View-based tech giant, it arrives as the latest testing version of Google's smartphone operating sys...

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  Google Pixel Phones Receiving February 2025 Update With Bug Fixes and Security Patches

  Google on Wednesday rolled out the February 2025 patch for Pixel devices. The over-the-air (OTA) update, which is available for the company’s latest Pixel 9 series, Pixel Tablet, and several other devices running Android 15, brings fixes for issues related to audio and Bluetooth. Further, it also includes a security patch which fixes a vulnerabil...

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  Android 15 QPR Beta 2.1 for Pixel Devices With Bug Fixes and Stability Improvements Rolls Out

  After rolling out Android 15 QPR2 Beta 2 last month, Google has now released the Android 15 QPR Beta 2.1 update. It is available for download on the Google Pixel 9 series and several other older models running Android 15. It builds upon the initial release of Android 15 and Android 15 QPR2 by rolling out fixes for issues related to connectivity, cu...

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  Pixel Phones Receiving January 2025 Update With Bug Fixes and Security Patches

  Google Pixel owners can now update their devices to the latest January 2025 patch, the company announced via its support page on Tuesday. The update, which is rolled out for the Pixel 9 series and several other older models running Android 15, brings fixes for issues related to audio, camera, display, graphics, and user interface. Further, it also ...

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  Google Pixel Update for November 2024 Rolls Out With Bug Fixes for Devices Running Android 15

  Google Pixel users can download the latest November 2024 update, which includes bug fixes, security improvements, and more. It is available for the Pixel 6 series to the latest Pixel 9 Pro Fold. According to Google, its latest update brings fixes for Bluetooth, camera, touch, and sensor-related issues that users have reported, although some of them...

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  "Bibi Bugged My Bathroom": Boris Johnson's Big Claim Against Benjamin Netanyahu

  Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson claimed that a listening device was found in his bathroom after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used the facility during their meeting in 2017.

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  iPhone Warning: A Simple Typing Mistake Could Crash Your Device

  A recently discovered iOS bug can cause your iPhone to crash when typing four specific characters found on your keyboard.

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  HyperOS 1.5 Update for Xiaomi 14 Series, Other Smartphones Reportedly Rolled Out

  Xiaomi has commenced the rollout of the next big update for its smartphones, according to a report. The update is dubbed HyperOS 1.5 and it is said to come with the August patch, new features, performance enhancements, and bug fixes. The first batch of smartphones to receive the update include China-only Xiaomi 14 series, Redmi K70 series and other...

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  CrowdStrike Apologises For Global Outage, Offers $10 Uber Eats Voucher

  The glitch, stemming from a test software bug, affected 8.5 million devices and led to significant operational issues.

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  CrowdStrike Bug Hit 8.5 Million Windows Devices, Says Microsoft

  A global tech outage that was related to a software update by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike affected nearly 8.5 million Microsoft devices, Microsoft said in a blog post on Saturday.

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  Apple ID Account Bug Locks Some Users Out of Accounts, Forces Password Reset

  Apple ID password reset prompts are being presented to several users online, according to various reports by customers on social media platforms. The issue appears to be affecting users randomly, including one Gadgets 360 staff member. Apple's system status webpage does not currently indicate that there are any issues affecting any of its services.

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  iOS 17.4.1 Rolling Out With Bug Fixes, Security Updates Alongside iPadOS 17.4.1: How to Download

  iOS 17.4.1 update is now available for eligible iPhone models, alongside iPadOS 17.4.1 for iPads. These updates bring a few bug fixes and security updates and come a couple of weeks after Apple released iOS 17.4. Here's how to download and install the iOS 17.4.1 and iPadOS 17.4.1 update on your iPhone or iPad.