The Sony Xperia 1 VI is receiving the Android 16 update in Europe, including the UK. The update, which is around 850MB in size, reportedly brings the October 2025 security patch and the build number ...

Sony has begun rolling out Android 14, starting with the Xperia 1 V in the EU and UK. The update bumps up the platform to Android 14 and brings the improved Bokeh mode to the phone. Android 14 has ...

The Sony Xperia 1 VII is now receiving the Android 16 update, following earlier launch issues that briefly halted sales. The new firmware, version 71.1.A.2.68, is rolling out in Europe with a 1.13GB ...

This year, Sony beat many popular brands, including OnePlus, Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo, to become one of the first brands to release Android 16. The Sony Xperia 1 VII was the first from the brand to get ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

While most brands, including OnePlus, Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo, are busy with beta testing, Sony has already begun the stable rollout of Android 16. The update is currently available for the Sony Xperia ...

Sony’s latest Android smartphone is going official with the launch of the Xperia 1 VIII. This year’s model runs a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. Camera hardware gets a nice upgrade with a big new ...