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Essential announced the third build of its Oreo beta for their Essential Phone. The update is not the final build.Almost a month back Essential released the second beta. The update includes some minor bug fixes and security updates. The update can be downloaded from the website of Essential and some devices with the second beta are getting the update via OTA. The size of the update is said to be around 1GB, with the build number OPM1.170911.254 . Source- Twitter Source- Android Police For more updates follow us Facebook

OnePlus has officially announced the dates of their next flagship phone, the OnePlus 5T. The device is to be launched on November 16. The event will take place in Brooklyn, New York at 11 a.m.ET. Source- The Indian Express The phone is rumored to have a 6 inch 16:9 display at 2160 x 1080 resolution along with 8 GB of RAM, dual rear camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor. The specs are not confirmed yet. It is also reveled that the OnePlus 5T will go on sales in North America and Europe on November 21 around 9 a.m. ET. There will be a flash sale in India also on November 21. The phone will be available to other regions from November 28. Source -  Android Authority For more updates like us on  Facebook

Razer, one of the best in gaming peripherals has now entered the mobile phone industry. With the launch of their first ever smartphone, Razer has set a new benchmark in smartphone displays by introducing world's first 120Hz display on a smartphone. Targeted for gamers the phone has quite a lot to offer. Key specs - Display - 5.7-inch  120Hz QHD IPS Sharp IGZO display Resolution -1440x2560 pixels OS - Android 7.1.1 (Promised update to Android Oreo by Q1 2018) Processor - Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (Quad Core) GPU - Adreno 540 RAM - 8GB Storage - 64GB (expandable) Camera - 8 MP front and 12 MP rear (Dual cameras with dual tone LED flash)  Battery - 4000 mAH With all these high end specifications, Razer has proved once again how much they listen to the consumers. The release dates are yet to be announced, stay tuned for more updates on the Razer phone. Source-  Android Authority For more updates like us on  Facebook

OnePlus just released the latest update of Oxygen OS 4.5 for the OnePlus 3 and 3T. This update brings in a lot of changes which were previously included in the Open Beta builds. For example the lift up display feature, which allows the device to show the notifications without actually lifting it up. The gaming do not disturb mode is also there which blocks incoming sounds and notifications while gaming. Users can now add network speed in the status bar also. The calling UI is also redesigned. Most of the changes of this update were already available in the Beta builds. The changelog of the update System Added lift up display Added Gaming Do Not Disturb Added low priority notification Added network speed in status bar Added scheduled night mode Added OnePlus Slate font Redesigned Dash Charge animation System stability and battery improvements Launcher Added Shot on OnePlus wallpapers Phone Redesigned calling UI Camera / Gallery Added Shot

Paranoid Android    is name a which doesn't require any introduction. One of the best custom ROM's available for Android.  Paranoid Android 's latest update to version 7.3.0 based on Android 7.1.2 brings a lot of new features. Its not been long that Paranoid Android came back again to the scene. The update brings in a lot of fixes for the previous build and also has a new camera app. Global Improvements New, reworked camera app (Paranoid Camera) New Launcher features, customizations and improvements Experimental support for simultaneous use of Color Engine and Substratum New security patches (September 2017) Various performance improvements Various stability fixes and minor improvements Fixed GPS issues with Waze and other apps Fixed trusted Face Fixed possible Immersive Mode force close Fixed Bluetooth connectivity issues Fixed various theming issues Fixed data integrity issues Fixed multiple frameworks resource and memory leaks Source -

The Google Pixel 2 , successor to Google's flagship phone of late 2016 is in the news again. This time we have design and specs leak. The Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL will have 64 and 128 GB variant. The Pixel 2 XL will cost $849 for the 64 GB version, and $949 for the 128 GB model while the Pixel 2 will be priced at $649 for the 64 GB version and $749 for the 128 GB variant. Talking about the specs, the Pixel 2 will have a 4.97 -inch FHD display. Design wise it may look like the predecessor, but may not come with headphone jack. It will have Snapdragon 835 processor and  4 GB of RAM. The larger device i.e. Pixel 2 XL will have a 5.99 -inch 1440p OLED display and it will also have snapdragon 835 processor and 4 GB of RAM. Both the devices will ship with Android Oreo 8.0.1. Image source - Android Pit The color variants this time are 'Black and White' and 'Just Black' for the Pixel 2 XL . Pixel 2 will be available in 'Kinda Blue',