Honor recently confirmed the list of phones that will be getting the Android 8.0 Oreo update which also included the Honor 8 Pro. Today Honor 8 Pro and the Honor 9 phones started receiving the Oreo update with EMUI 8.0 in the UK. While the Honor 8 Pro is the first one to the Oreo update with EMUI features, the Honor 9 will follow "slightly later" in the region. There is no word on the international roll out yet, but if the initial roll out yields positive results, it shouldn't be long before the stable roll out begins. Android Oreo features including Picture-in-Picture mode, notification dots, new emojis, and much more, are accounted for. Honor claims that the EMIUI 8.0 will result in improved boot times and more efficient handling of background activity. Smart tips also get boosted with more accurate user recommendations based on usage. The company earlier clarified that EMUI 8.0 based Oreo update for the Honor 6X is currently under evaluation. On the other hand, Honor 7X is slated to get the Oreo update bringing features like Face Unlock, and more. EMIUI 8.0 will bring AI-powered Real-Time Scene and Object Recognition, Smart Tips, and AI Accelerated Translator on supported phones. Other features ...
Friday, 2 February 2018
Honor 9 and Honor 8 Pro Android 8.0 Oreo update starts rolling out
Honor recently confirmed the list of phones that will be getting the Android 8.0 Oreo update which also included the Honor 8 Pro. Today Honor 8 Pro and the Honor 9 phones started receiving the Oreo update with EMUI 8.0 in the UK. While the Honor 8 Pro is the first one to the Oreo update with EMUI features, the Honor 9 will follow "slightly later" in the region. There is no word on the international roll out yet, but if the initial roll out yields positive results, it shouldn't be long before the stable roll out begins. Android Oreo features including Picture-in-Picture mode, notification dots, new emojis, and much more, are accounted for. Honor claims that the EMIUI 8.0 will result in improved boot times and more efficient handling of background activity. Smart tips also get boosted with more accurate user recommendations based on usage. The company earlier clarified that EMUI 8.0 based Oreo update for the Honor 6X is currently under evaluation. On the other hand, Honor 7X is slated to get the Oreo update bringing features like Face Unlock, and more. EMIUI 8.0 will bring AI-powered Real-Time Scene and Object Recognition, Smart Tips, and AI Accelerated Translator on supported phones. Other features ...
