HTC, back in August last year, promised the Android Oreo update for three smartphones including HTC U11, U Ultra and HTC 10. The brand recently started rolling out the update for HTC 10. But now, the update has been pulled by HTC for unknown reasons.
As per a report of AndroidPolice, the company has now pulled the Android 8.0 Oreo update. The download link has now been taken down and reports say users didn’t receive any OTA notification as well. As of now, there’s no information on when the update will be made available again.
The Oreo update will bring the picture-in-picture mode that lets users to two tasks simultaneously. So, for example, one can minimise a YouTube video while sending a text message or writing an email. Android Oreo has other features like including Background limits, installation of apps via APK, over 60 new emojis, notification dots, Wide-gamut colour for apps, Snoozing individual notification, Adaptive icons, Keyboard navigation, WebView enhancements and much more.
To recollect, the device comes with a 5.2-inch Quad HD display with a screen resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. The smartphone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor, runs on Android Nougat operating system with HTC Sense user interface, is backed by a 3 GB of RAM, 32 GB of internal storage and an expandable storage slot that can hold a micro SD card of up to 2 TB capacity.
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It has a 12-megapixel rear camera that comes with Laser Autofocus, BSI sensor, Optical Image Stabilisation, f1.8 aperture, Sapphire lens, dual tone LED flashlight, Auto HDR, and manual mode feature. This camera can capture 4K videos. For selfies, the phones are armed with a 5-megapixel front camera which too is an Autofocus unit and has BSI sensor, f1.8 aperture, Auto HDR and Optical Image Stabilisation feature.
The HTC 10, which measures 145.9x 71.9 x 3.0 – 9.0 mm and weighs 161 grams, has NFC, Bluetooth 4.2,WiFi (a/b/g/n/ac), Miracas