Tag Archives: Android

T-Mobile LG G7 ThinQ update brings September security patches

The G8 isn’t the only LG smartphone getting a software update on T-Mobile. T-Mo is now updating its LG G7 ThinQ with the September 1, 2019 security patches. That’s an improvement from the July 1, 2019 security patch level that the G7 was previously on. This update is now rolling out over the air, and TmoNews reader Chuck got it this week. If you’ve got an LG G7 ThinQ from T-Mobile, be on the lookout … [read full article]

Google Pixel 4 leaks continue as official renders surface

After appearing in hands-on videos a few weeks ago, the Pixel 4 has now shown itself in another kind of leak. Official-looking renders of the Pixel 4 have made their way online. Shared by Evan Blass, they give us a clear look at the black version of Google’s upcoming phone. The top bezel is home to a selfie camera and various sensors for Soli gestures, and there’s a visible bottom bezel, too. Around back is the … [read full article]

OnePlus 7 Pro disappears from T-Mobile’s online store

With the OnePlus 7T coming to T-Mobile soon, it looks like another OnePlus phone is bowing out from T-Mo’s lineup. The OnePlus 7 Pro recently disappeared from T-Mobile’s online store. TmoNews reader Glen spotted the change, which leaves just the OnePlus 6T on T-Mo’s virtual shelves for now. I’ve contacted T-Mobile to ask about the missing OnePlus 7 Pro, and Phone Arena was told by a customer service rep that T-Mobile “no longer has” the OnePlus … [read full article]

T-Mobile LG G8 ThinQ now getting security update

The LG G8 ThinQ is starting the week with a new software update. T-Mobile is now sending an update to the LG G8 that bumps it to version G820TM10o. The update is 218.2MB and includes the September 1, 2019 security patches, which is a big upgrade from the July 1, 2019 security patch level that the G8 was on before this update. TmoNews reader Ronald received this update over the air last night, so if … [read full article]

OnePlus 7T launching at T-Mobile on October 18 with 90Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 855+

T-Mobile has been a major partner for OnePlus lately, with the two teaming up to launch the OnePlus 6T and OnePlus 7 Pro in the U.S. Now they’re getting together again for another device release. The OnePlus 7T is official, and T-Mobile is the exclusive partner for the release in the U.S. The OP7T is all about speed, getting several upgrades over the OnePlus 7 (which didn’t officially launch in the U.S.). Those include a … [read full article]

Samsung Galaxy Fold’s U.S. launch date set for September 27

If you’ve been patiently waiting for the Samsung Galaxy Fold to launch following its delay earlier this year, your time has come. The Samsung Galaxy Fold will launch in the U.S. on September 27. While T-Mobile won’t be selling it directly, you will be able to buy an unlocked version at select Best Buy stores and select Samsung Experience Stores. An AT&T model will also be available at select AT&T stores as well as those … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ now receiving September security update

T-Mobile is kicking off the weekend with updates for its Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+. The Note 10 and Note 10+ are now receiving updates to version N970USQU1ASHB and N975USQU1ASHB, respectively. The Note 10’s update weighs in at 235.55MB, while the Note 10+’s update is 237.24MB. Included in these updates is the September 1, 2019 Android security patches along with improved audio quality when using wired earphones. TmoNews reader Aaron also notes that … [read full article]

Alcatel bringing Joy Tab tablet, Go Flip 3 with Google Assistant to T-Mobile and Metro

Alcatel has a couple of new devices coming to T-Mobile. First up is the Alcatel Joy Tab, a new Android tablet that’s launching at T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile this October. It’s got an 8-inch 1280×800 display that supports Night Light, a blue light filter that Alcatel says will help reduce visual fatigue and optimize brightness. Alcatel is also including CloserTV, an app that combines streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Video, and cable … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy S10, S10+, and S10e receiving September security update

Samsung Galaxy S10 owners, it’s time to update. T-Mobile today began pushing updates to its Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, and Galaxy S10e that bring the September 1, 2019 Android security patches. The updates are around 200MB in size. These updates are now rolling out over the air, and TmoNews readers Carlos and Daryl got them today. If you’ve got a Galaxy S10, be on the lookout for an update to version G973USQS2BSI4. Galaxy S10+ … [read full article]

OnePlus 7T design shown off in official images

One day after announcing that the OnePlus 7T launch event will be happening later this month, OnePlus has gone ahead and shown off the design of its new phone. New images shared by OnePlus CEO Pete Lau confirm that the OnePlus 7T will have a triple rear camera setup in a large, round camera housing. This particular model has a gradient color that starts darker at the top and them becomes brighter as you move toward … [read full article]