OxygenOS Open Beta 31 and Open Beta 29 for OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T released. This update adds a new UI for system update screen and displays overheating device warning. OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T will also get a similar update soon, and it will be OxygenOS Open Beta 17 and Open Beta 9 respectively.
As announced at the launch, a new OTA update adds ‘Dual View Video’ mode on Huawei P30 and P30 Pro. The dual view video recording mode enables users to record close up and the long shot of a scene at the same time. Huawei P30 Pro uses its two cameras, the main camera, and Super Zoom lens, together to shoot a dual video of a scene.
OnePlus 5 and 5T start receiving OxygenOS 9.0.5 stable update with April 2019 security patches. The update fixes issues with Parallel apps, gaming mode, and improves the stability of the Phone app. This is a minor update for OnePlus 5 and 5T, and it does not bring any major change to both phones.
Samsung Galaxy S10 series smartphones features ‘Bright Night’ mode that helps users shoot better photos in the night-time and low light. A recent software update (G975FXXU1ASD5) further improved the night time photography on Galaxy S10 and added a new ‘Night’ option in the camera app.
EMUI 9.1 is Huawei’s latest Android skin based on Android 9 Pie. Unveiled with Huawei P30 Pro, the OEM is preparing to push EMUI 9.1 update to many of its older devices. According to recent information, 49 Huawei and Honor phones will get EMUI 9.1 update in the coming weeks/months.
Xiaomi brings a new feature called ‘Screen Usage Time’ to its Android smartphones with the latest beta update. Available with MIUI 10 v9.4.18 Global Beta update, Screen Usage Time’ is a substitute for Google’s Digital wellbeing and help users manage how much time they are spending on their phone.