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Stagefright fixes are coming to the One M8. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android.

Stagefright fixes are coming to the One M8. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android.

AT&T has begun rolling out patches for the dreaded Stagefright vulnerability for customers with an HTC One M8 or One M9. It’s a small update that won’t take long to download or install, and we recommend you grab it as soon as you can.

Get OxygenOS 2.0.1 on your OnePlus 2 now. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Get OxygenOS 2.0.1 on your OnePlus 2 now. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

If you don’t want to wait for OnePlus’ latest OxygenOS update for the OnePlus 2 to reach you over-the-air, you’ll be pleased to know it’s easy to download and install the update manually.

Here’s how.

OnePlus 2's first update has arrived. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

OnePlus 2’s first update has arrived. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

OnePlus is already rolling out its first software update for the OnePlus 2, and it’s one you’re going to want to install right away if you’ve already received your handset.

Here comes Wi-Fi! Photo: LG

Here comes Wi-Fi! Photo: LG

The LG G Watch R has gone without the new Wi-Fi syncing feature that was introduced with Android Wear 5.1.1 back in April, but not anymore. In Google’s latest Wear release, the G Watch R’s embedded Wi-Fi module is finally enabled.

Your Samsung is about to get a lot safer. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Your Samsung is about to get a lot safer. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Samsung has promised to rollout monthly security patches for its Android-powered Galaxy devices in an effort to eliminate flaws and vulnerabilities faster than ever before.

Its announcement comes after researchers discovered a new “Stagefright” exploit that allows hackers to take over billions of smartphones with a single text message.

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