Changelog

What’s New

  • Improved the performance of Face Unlock by improving the recognition accuracy in dark environments.
  • Implemented RAM Expansion, allowing for the number of apps to remain open in the background to increase by 10%.
  • Reduced Bluetooth power consumption when device is on standby at night time.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue causing adaptive brightness to be occasionally turned off automatically.
  • Fixed a rare issue preventing photos from being taken.
  • Fixed various Face Unlock related issues.
  • Other general bug fixes.

Sideload OTA Package

Compatible with both Global and EEA (European) variants of Phone (1).

  1. Create a folder named ota in the root of your phone’s filesystem.
  2. Download the OTA package from Google.
  3. Check the SHA1 checksum of the file matches the filename - do not proceed if it doesn’t.
  4. Copy the zip archive to the ota folder you created.
  5. Dial *#*#682#*#* from the phone app to open the offline OTA updater.
  6. Select the zip archive from the dropdown, then tap “DIRECTLY APPLY OTA FROM SELECT” to begin the update process. This may take a few minutes and your phone will need to reboot to complete the update.