After a long wait, OnePlus 3 and 3T owners finally get to try out the latest Android release on their devices. For now, Pie is only available to a limited number of users for beta testing.
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OnePlus has announced that it's baking Google Duo right into OxygenOS for several of its devices. The move comes after research had found Google Duo offered the best video call quality.
OnePlus has announced on its forums that the two-and-a-half year-old OnePlus 3 and the two year-old OnePlus 3T will receive the Android P update. There's no ETA on this yet, however.
OnePlus has announced its Software Maintenance Schedule that outlines when and for how long its devices will receive certain updates. This will give better clarity to device owners.
OnePlus launched a trade-in program for the purchase of its upcoming flagship, the OnePlus 6. The program offers up to £205 ($277) for your old phones or tablets, in way of vouchers or cashback.
In an interview that confirmed that Face Unlock would also be ported to the OnePlus 3 and 3T after its recent appearance on the 5, Pete Lau mentioned that the company's next handset will land in Q2.
Installing a new version of an OS can usually be exciting and frustrating at the same. You get new features, and sometimes new bugs. Case in point, the new update to OxygenOS doesn't like FactoryMode.
Thanks to the community effort behind some of the best application ports, users of budget devices - and flagships - can now try out the groundbreaking Portrait Mode feature the Pixel 2 introduced.
OnePlus only released the Android 8.0 (Oreo) based update less than two weeks ago for the 3 and 3T; however, since then users have had multiple issues with it, prompting it getting pulled.
OnePlus held an AMA on its forums and offered some insight on the future of its handsets. A detail revealed is that the firm has plans to bring Android 8.1 to the OnePlus 3 and 3T.
OnePlus has started rolling out the Android 8.0 Oreo update with OxygenOS 5.0 for the OnePlus 3 and 3T. The update should reach all devices in the coming days as the process is completed in phases.
It appears that an analytics system app for engineers was left pre-loaded on OnePlus smartphones that allow users to root their devices without unlocking a bootloader. OnePlus is looking for a fix.
If you were eager to gain access to the latest version of Android 8.0 Oreo on your OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T, you're in luck. The firm has released betas of the OS for both handsets.
OnePlus has begun rolling out its latest OxygenOS beta for the OnePlus 3 (version 22) and the 3T (version 13), bringing various optimizations, first-party app updates, and bug fixes, to both handsets.
It looks like the end of the road is coming quite soon for OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T smartphones. The handset manufacturer has stated that Android O will be the last major OS update for these devices.
OnePlus has begun rolling out its latest OxygenOS beta for the OnePlus 3 (version 20) and the 3T (version 11), bringing several optimizations, and a range of bug fixes, to the two handsets.
OnePlus has released an Open Beta of its latest OxygenOS update for the 3 and 3T, bringing a range of improvements and new features, including an "all new OnePlus launcher" with more customization.
OnePlus has promised to deliver the Android O update to the 3 and 3T before the end of the year - but given that its Nougat rollout began in the last few hours of 2016, there may still be a long wait.
Although we are a couple weeks away from the full reveal of the OnePlus 5, the firm hasn't slowed down when it comes to showing off new features. A new video demonstrates the phone's audio capabilities.
OnePlus is rolling out OxygenOS 4.1.5, based on Android 7.1.1, rather than the newer 7.1.2. It brings various improvements, along with "push notifications for important information from OnePlus."
The latest OxygenOS preview includes a new OnePlus font, Ambient Display improvements, and a new Lift Up Display feature that lets users glance their notifications simply by picking up their handset.
OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has confirmed that the company intends to upgrade its 3 and 3T to the next major Android version - but it's worth remembering that it's made (and broken) a similar promise before.
"This is the last call to buy the OnePlus 3T before stock runs out," the company said. But while the 3T is reaching the end of its retail life, OnePlus promised that it will continue to support it.
Users enrolled in the OxygenOS Open Beta program can now get a brand-new update for their OnePlus 3 and 3T handsets. It brings Bluetooth, GPS, Launcher and Night Mode optimizations,plus bug fixes.
In November, OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei said the company would fix the touch input lag issue on its high-end handsets, but that it wasn't a top priority. Now, over four months later, there's a fix.
OnePlus has released a new Open Beta for its 3 and 3T handsets. The software update brings new features, such as a launcher similar to Google's Pixel, bug fixes, and plenty of other additions.
OnePlus has announced a new beta channel named the "MP Early Access Program", which will allow up to 150 users to test OxygenOS builds on OnePlus 3 or 3T handsets under a strict selection criteria.
OnePlus has finally released its update to Android 7.1.1 for the OnePlus 3 and 3T. The update comes in the form of OxygenOS 4.1.0 and will also include Google's March security update.
This week, OnePlus released the Android 7.1.1 beta for its 3 and 3T flagships with HydrogenOS in China. Since then, the beta has also been made available for both devices on OxygenOS in other markets.
Over a month since the global rollout of Android 7.0 for the OnePlus 3 and 3T, the smartphones are receiving a pre-release build of Android 7.1.1 in China, which could expand globally too.
Hydrogen OS 3.0 - which is based on Android 7.0 Nougat - is now available for OnePlus 3 and 3T devices. The update contains a number of improvements and functionalities including call recording.
OnePlus is rolling out its latest OxygenOS update based on Android 7.0 Nougat. The update for its 3 and 3T flagships includes stability improvements and a fix for issues downloading from Google Play.
After releasing OxygenOS 4.0, based on Android 7.0 Nougat, for the 3 and 3T last week, OnePlus is now rolling out a new update to its flagship phones, but it includes some known issues to be aware of.
With just a few hours of the year remaining, OnePlus delivered on its promise to bring Android 7.0 to the 3 and 3T in 2016. The official OxygenOS 4.0 update is now rolling out to both handsets.
A new Android 7.0 preview is available for the OnePlus 3 - but it's looking increasingly unlikely that the company will upgrade the 3 and 3T to Nougat by the end of the year as promised.
After releasing its first Android 7.0 preview last month, OnePlus is now rolling out another beta for its 3 flagship - but there's still no sign of any Nougat love for the newer OnePlus 3T.
OnePlus put out a new flagship device only a few months after its previous one. We look at the OnePlus 3T and see how it compares to its predecessor and whether it's still the best bang for your buck.
OnePlus had revealed that it would release a beta build of the OxygenOS based on Android 7.0 Nougat for the OnePlus 3 by the end of November, and the company has now delivered on its promise.
OnePlus' co-founder took to Twitter to address some of the feedback regarding a so-called "touch issue" on its recent devices. He said it would get fixed, but Android 7.0 Nougat is more important now.
A new OxygenOS update is now available for the OnePlus 3, bring various improvements and additions, including 1080p video recording at 60fps - but the wait for Android 7.0 Nougat continues.
