Android OEMs have gotten significantly better at pushing regular software updates, even to devices we wouldn't normally expect to see updated frequently. But a software update can affect your phone in ...

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Sanuj is a tech enthusiast with a passion for exploring smartphones, tablets, and smart wearables. He started his tech journey with a Lumia smartphone, diving into Windows Phone. Later, he switched to ...