Motorola has reached out to confirm that it’s now releasing the much awaited Android 9 Pie update for the Motorola One and Moto X4 in the United States. The successor to Oreo brings a variety of new features to these handsets. That’s in addition to the user interface improvements introduced by the company. Motorola has also updated the official support page on its website to reflect the roll out of […]
When you think of smartphone cameras that are supposed to be good, you might think of brands such as Apple, Samsung, Huawei, and more recently even Google is giving these companies a run for their money. This means that in theory in a blind test, it should be pretty clear who the winners are, right?
While Motorola doesn’t seem to be interested in competing in the high-end segment of smartphones these days, they should not be discounted because their mid-range handsets are pretty popular. In fact if you are thinking about getting yourself a mid-ranger, Motorola could have a new handset in the works.
Taking a phone to an official repair center can be expensive, which is why many people turn to third-party services which aren’t official but usually offer much cheaper rates. However if you think that you’re more than capable of repairing your own phone, then you might be interested to learn that Motorola and iFixit have teamed up to offer an official DIY repair kit.
Like many Android handset makers, Motorola has several phones and series part of its lineup designed to cater to users with different needs, expectations, and budget. The Motorola X/Z were originally designed to appeal to users with more money and who cared about performance, while its other lineups like the E and G were aimed at users on a budget.
There have been quite a few leaks over the past few months suggesting that Motorola would soon launch a couple of new handsets. It has done just that at IFA 2018 in Berlin. The company has announced the launch of its Motorola One and Motorola One Power handsets. They’re mid-range devices powered by Android.
If you own a Motorola handset and you’re eager to get your hands on the recently released Android 9.0 Pie update, you might be interested to learn that Motorola has since announced and confirmed which of their handsets will be eligible to receive the update. Motorola did not specify when the update will be released save for this coming fall.
The concept of our smartphones possibly powering our laptops is one that has been explored before. A good example was about 7 years ago when Motorola took the wraps off the Lapdock which when connected to a Motorola smartphone, allowed it turn into a laptop of sorts with a bigger display and a physical keyboard. Read our 2011 full Motorola Atrix Review.
Earlier Motorola announced the Moto Z3. This is the company’s latest handset and will be launched exclusively on Verizon later this month. This means that as far as the Moto Z lineup for 2018 is concerned, we have the Moto Z3 Play and the Moto Z3, and given that last year we got the Moto Z2 Force, does this mean that we can expect a Moto Z3 Force as well?
With carriers beginning to roll out 5G coverage this year and expect a wider roll out next year, it means that as consumers, we need to start looking out for 5G capable handsets. The good news is that Verizon has you covered because together with Motorola, they have launched the Moto Z3 with a 5G Moto Mod.
The Moto E5 Play is a cheaper version of the Moto E5 and there are minor differences in the specs. Motorola has now announced another iteration of the handset called the Moto E5 Play Android Go Edition. As the name suggests, this device is part of Google’s Android Go program which promises improved performance on devices with 1GB of RAM or less.