Ubuntu Touch OTA-17 Released

Good news for the Ubuntu Touch user as sixteenth stable update to the system, Ubuntu Touch OTA-17 is now available. According to the company behind, OTA-17 will be available over the next week.

Ubuntu Touch now has support for NFC hardware. Just in case if you want to see it working, you can go through the Alfred’s GitHub, ut-nfcd-p2p-demo showcases support for two Ubuntu Touch devices communicating and writing NFC tags. You will also found the improved camera as the Camera flash, zoom, rotation, and focus is fixed. Mir is also updated from v1.2.0 to v1.8.1.

These device will get updates over the next week:

LG Nexus 5

OnePlus One

FairPhone 2

LG Nexus 4

BQ E5 HD Ubuntu Edition

BQ E4.5 Ubuntu Edition

Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Edition

Meizu Pro 5 Ubuntu Edition

BQ M10 (F)HD Ubuntu Edition

Nexus 7 2013 (Wi-Fi and LTE models)

Sony Xperia X

Sony Xperia X Compact

Sony Xperia X Performance

Sony Xperia XZ

Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet

Huawei Nexus 6P

OnePlus 3 and 3T

Xiaomi Redmi 4X

Google Pixel 3a

OnePlus 2

F(x)tec Pro1

Xiaomi Redmi 3s/3x/3sp (land)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro

Xiaomi Mi A2

Volla Phone

Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo+ (GT-I9301I)

Samsung Galaxy Note 4

Devices will randomly receive the update starting today through May 19. If you are existing Ubuntu Touch user and would like to receive the update immediately, then turn on ADB access and issue the following command over `adb shell`. This process may take a while

depending on your internet download speed.

sudo system-image-cli -v -p 0 --progress dots

Ubuntu Touch OTA-17 Released

Ubuntu Touch OTA-17 Released

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