OnePlus shifts to ColorOS with Android 17 update; Google preps new tracker alerts

By PulseAugur Editorial · [2 sources] · 2026-10-27 21:48

OnePlus is transitioning its devices, including the OnePlus 13, from OxygenOS to ColorOS as part of the broader Android 17 update rollout. Meanwhile, Google's upcoming Android Find Hub app is set to introduce new alert features like 'Left Behind' and 'Ring your phone' for its Pixel Tag tracker. AI

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