BlackBerry announced that the BlackBerry Motion is now making its way to the United States markets. It is available now via Amazon and Best Buy, at a retail price of $449. Read more here.
Google released Android Images and OTA files early this month which address some security vulnerabilities. Read more here.
Google's At a Glance widget for the Google Pixel 2 now supports flight notifications.The aforementioned widget already supported calendar events and traffic updates, but now Google has incorporated flight updates into the feature.
Samsung's foldable Galaxy smartphone might actually launch.The firm is rumoured to launch a new flexible screen toting Galaxy towards the end of the year. The report comes after Samsung previously expressed plans to launch a foldable phone in 2018.
The Xposed framework which allows Android users to modify their smartphones now works with Android Oreo devices, albeit as part of a beta. It will work with Android 8.0 and 8.1 devices.
Sony announced a new in-car head unit at CES that comes with Android Auto integration. The head unit has a beautiful name, it is called the XAV-AX5000, a name worthy of my first born. It has a great look coming in with a flush 6.95” touch display.
Razer will be shutting down the Nextbit Robin's Smart Storage features this March. Users of the service will no longer able to back up apps or data after February 1st, though images can be downloaded from the Nextbit Cloud service until April 1st.
An alpha of LineageOS 15.1 was released by XDA Senior Recognized Developer codeworkx for the OnePlus 5, allowing for users to update to Android 8.1 Oreo.
HTC One X10 users have been waiting for an official release of TWRP for their devices since the release of the phone in July 2017. They are finally getting what they have been waiting for.
Google is still working hard to deliver the Google Play Store to more Chromebooks. In the most recent update to ChromeOS, the firm has added support for ChromeOS devices ranging from the usual suspects like Acer and Dell to more niche OEMs.