Today’s article tries to deal with another common issue for the Galaxy J7 — being unable to install a system update. If you have the same or similar issue on your own J7, one of the solutions ...

I’ve been dealing with an update issue on my Pixel 9a running Android 16 for weeks, and it turns out I’m not the only one. For a while now, I haven’t been able to install new Google Play ...

Google introduced seamless updates with the debut of the first Pixel smartphone in 2016. The feature allows Pixel phones to install updates while powered on, ensuring no extended downtime, which ...

When the green Android logo displays, release all keys (‘Installing system update’ will show for about 30 – 60 seconds before showing the Android system recovery menu options).

However, on Android 14, the time for installing the update in the background is significantly reduced. Image Source: samlover The seamless update function has existed for more than 7 years.

Going forward, Android may only officially support Seamless Updates, but that somehow might not stop the stubborn Samsung from avoiding it.