The Fairphone 2 will hit end-of-life after 7 years of updates

46 It can be done. Android manufacturers can actually support a phone for a sizable amount of time. Fairphone has announced the end of life for the Fa...
46 It can be done. Android manufacturers can actually support a phone for a sizable amount of time. Fairphone has announced the end of life for the Fairphone 2, which will be March 2023.
.Open the Fairphone Updater app. If an update is available, you will see the text Update is available in the app. Tap on that text button. In the app, tap on the button INSTALL UPDATE. In case you need or want to do it manually: Get a data-transfer cable ready. Go to the manual update support article and follow the instructions. Restart your phone.7 2015's Fairphone 2 which launched with Android 5, is now getting upgraded to Android 10, which is a big feat - in fact, a record - for an Android phone, Android phone makers are usually full of excuses when probed about the duration of software support. Some, like Samsung and Google, have upped their game tremendously.Fairphone 2 ota update While we applaud the likes of Samsung and Google for offering up to four years of OS updates and lament the likes of Motorola, it seems that one Android smartphone.
Beta testing of Android 10 for Fairphone 2 starts this week, with the aim to be publicly available in early 2022. To mark the occasion and to make your Fairphone 2 last even longer, a reminder for our Fairphone 2 users that we’re still offering a Fairphone 2 slim case in a color of your choice for just €1 and shipping costs.After originally launching with Android 5.1 Lollipop, the Fairphone 2 has been updated a whopping five times since originally going on sale. That last such update came in mid-2021 with.
Google later upped that to five years of security updates for its Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro phones, although the devices, like all Pixel phones, would get only three years of Android OS updates .
The Fairphone 2 has been with us since 2015 when it was launched with Android 5. Fairphone is now announcing the availability of Android 10 upgrade for the smartphone, seven years down.
Click to Enlarge But if you’re not quite ready to make the jump to iPhones, and prefer the openness of Android phones, there’s still a solution: purchasing one of FairPhone’s “ethical phones”. FairPhone 2 was launched in 2015 and is not sold anymore, but the company behind the product still released Android 9.0 Beta for the phone.The company seems to be keeping up that pace by rolling out a new update for the Fairphone 4. The handset is now picking up a new system update, bumping its version number to FP4.FP40.A.142. .

8 May 2018, 10:30 | Views: 167

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