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LG G5 Android Oreo update begins rolling out in Korea

The post LG G5 Android Oreo update begins rolling out in Korea appeared first on BardTech . LG promised that their investment into a software update center would result in faster updates for their devices. With many  LG  devices over the past few months getting updates to Android Oreo , the two-year-old LG G5 is next in line, at least in South Korea. Although Android Pie is already out , it’s better late than never for LG to release an update to one of their older flagship devices. You get a ton of new features in the update to Android Oreo anyway such as  picture-in-picture mode ,  notification channels ,  background app optimizations ,  notification snoozing and more. When the update will make its way further west is yet to be seen, as at the moment it’s only available in South Korea according to user reports on our forums. As far as we can tell, the update hasn’t officially been announced by the company either. Still, we know it’s on t...

NVIDIA SHIELD Android TV gets SHIELD Experience 7.1 with NVIDIA Share and 120Hz support

The post NVIDIA SHIELD Android TV gets SHIELD Experience 7.1 with NVIDIA Share and 120Hz support appeared first on BardTech . The NVIDIA Shield Android TV box is one of the best supported Android devices on the market. Launched in May of 2015, the company has been keeping it up to date with a pretty solid consistency. Android 8.0 Oreo arrived back in June with the SHIELD Experience 7.0 update, swiftly followed by a bugfix update to SHIELD Experience 7.0.1. Now, SHIELD Experience 7.1 is beginning to roll out for NVIDIA SHIELD TV owners in the closed preview program, and it brings NVIDIA Share and 120Hz display output support. You can check out the changelog below. Via: /u/ MattyXarope For those wondering, NVIDIA Share is basically just ShadowPlay but on an Android TV box. It can be used for recording gameplay moments and taking screenshots, though it was removed with the initial update to Android Oreo . What’s even better for gamers, though, is 120Hz support for supported mo...