[Updated] Some Sony Xperia devices impacted by severe battery drain after Google Play January update (workarounds inside)

Jean Leon March 13, 2023 Bugs and Issues, News, Sony, Standalone 7

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on March 8, 2023) follows: Sony Xperia smartphones have been in the industry for many years...

[Updated] Sony WF-1000XM4 severe battery drain & overheating issues persist months later, potential workaround inside

Karanjot Sidhu March 01, 2023 Bugs and Issues, News, Sony, Standalone 5

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on Jan. 30, 2023) follows: The WF-1000XM4 truly wireless headphones raise the bar in terms...

Android 13 update custom ROM tracker for OnePlus, Google, Samsung, Motorola, LG, Sony, Xiaomi, Poco, Realme, Oppo & more [Cont. updated]

Dwayne Cubbins February 21, 2023 Android, Android 13, Asus, Google, HTC, Lenovo, LG, Motorola, News, Nokia, Oppo, Realme, Samsung, Sony, Tracker, Xiaomi 26

Tracker Guide (Click on the OEM of interest to view a list of custom ROMs available for the devices) Asus Google HTC LG Lenovo Motorola Nokia Nothing OnePlus Realme Samsung...

Sony Android 13 update rollout, bugs, issues & new features tracker (cont. updated)

Jean Leon February 16, 2023 Android, Android 13, Bugs and Issues, News, Sony, Tracker, Updates 14

If you need help in navigating this tracker, the instructions are at the bottom. (click/tap to access) Tracker Guide (Among the following, click on the section of interest to...

Sony WH-1000XM4 & WH-1000XM5 Speak to Chat randomly activates even when disabled? Official workaround inside

Riya Madaan February 07, 2023 Apps, Bugs and Issues, News, Sony, Standalone 0

Sony brings one of the best noise-canceling technologies to users with its WH-1000XM4 and WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones. They come with a number of useful features and options...

Sony Android 12 update roll out tracker: List of eligible/supported devices, release date & more [Cont. updated]

Dwayne Cubbins July 22, 2022 Android, Android 12, News, Sony, Tracker, Updates 32

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on May 05, 2021) follows: Sony is currently the only major Android smartphone vendor that has...

[Updated] Sony Xperia 1 IV 'overheating' & 'performance' issues come to light

Anurag Chawake July 07, 2022 Android, Bugs and Issues, News, Sony, Standalone 9

Here’s the crux of the article in video form: New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on June 22, 2022) follows...

[Poll results live] Sony Xperia phones are selling again - Samsung ditching fan-favorite features & LG Mobile closure responsible?

Hillary Keverenge May 30, 2022 Android, LG, Op-ed, Poll, Samsung, Sony 10

New updates are being added to the bottom of the story… Original story (from May 22) follows: Sony isn’t the most popular smartphone maker today. For the...

[Update: Mar. 29] Android 11 custom ROMs tracker for Samsung, OnePlus, Xiaomi, Poco, Asus, Motorola, Nokia, Realme, Sony & more

Deveshwar Bhardwaj March 29, 2022 Android, Android 11, Custom ROM, News, Tracker, Updates 23

This story is being continuously updated…. New updates are being added at the bottom….. Original story (published on September 19, 2020) follows: The development of Android 11 has been steady...

Sony Android TV unresponsive to Google Nest/Home (Assistant) commands, issue likely affects other Android TV devices

Jean Leon January 07, 2022 Bugs and Issues, News, Smart TV, Sony, Standalone 9

One of the most useful features of an ecosystem of smart/IoT products at home is that all can communicate with each other to be easily controlled by the user...