News & Reviews:   Android 13

Xiaomi recently announced MIUI 14 via a post on the official Mi Community China, which also unveiled the new colourful logo for the latest MIUI OS. Now, more details of the MIUI 14 release have been unveiled, including the list of devices that are set to get the update to the latest OS.

Samsung has kickstarted the rollout of the stable Android 13 update to its devices. The company announced the roadmap for the devices eligible for the One UI 5.0, and it has begun with the Galaxy S22 series.

At the annual Samsung Developer Conference, Samsung announced its latest OneUI 5 based on Android 13. The update will arrive on Samsung phones like the Galaxy S22 series, Z Flip4 and Z Fold4 in the upcoming weeks. Before that, you might want to know about some highlighted features arriving with the update.

It's that time of the year again and realme is ready to launch the latest Realme UI 4.0 update to the rest of the realme phones. Based on Android 13 out of the box, realme President Madhav Sheth just shared the early access roadmap for the global audience on his Twitter post.

A new report has arrived stating that smartphones with less than 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage will not be able to run Google Mobile Services (GMS) with Android 13. It will serve as the updated requirement for the Android OEMs.

Google officially launched Android 13 on 15 August 2022 but for now, it is only available on the company’s own Pixel lineup. As for other Android devices, they will only receive the update “later this year”, though many companies have already started rolling out Android 13 beta versions for their smartphones to customers, including Samsung with its popular Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S21 Series.

ASUS has recently announced that it is opening up an Android 13 beta programme for the ASUS Zenfone 9. The first smartphone within ASUS’ lineup to start testing the latest Android OS, the Zenfone 9 was released in late July and officially runs on Android 12.

Android 13 was officially released by Google on 16 August 2022 for Pixel devices, with the OS update only coming to other supported Android devices “later this year”. However, one notable brand missing from the list of devices to receive the update is Nothing and its founder Carl Pei had some interesting comments when asked about the matter.

Today, OPPO officially released the global version of its latest Android-based operating system, ColorOS 13, around the world. As one of the first operating systems based on the newly released Android 13, ColorOS 13 incorporates a number of key Android 13 features.

Google officially released Android 13 recently, though it’s only available for the company’s own Pixel lineup as of right now. Well, the latest Android OS software won’t be Pixel-exclusive for long as two smartphones will be getting the update soon too, the vivo X80 Pro and iQOO 9 Pro, though it’s not as straightforward as its sounds.