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  1. Android News

    Android Oreo coming to Honor 7X and Honor 8 in Q2 2018

    Honor has announced that it will roll out the EMUI 8.0 update, based on Android Oreo, to the Honor 7X and Honor 8 in Q2, 2018. Honor France revealed the news in a tweet yesterday, and also stated that the rollout to the Honor 9 and Honor 8 Pro had commenced in the region.
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    Honor 8 will get EMUI 8.0 features, but not the full update

    Android Police reached out to Huawei to see if the Honor-branded devices would eventually get Android Oreo. A representative confirmed the Honor 8 would get some EMUI 8.0 features, but not the full update.
  3. Android News

    Honor 8 may not get Oreo update

    If you are a Honor 8 user who's waiting for the Oreo update for the device, there's some bad news: the update may not arrive. Replying to a user-query on Twitter, the company's India subsidiary said "Honor 8 is not compatible for Android Oreo update."
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    Deal: 64GB Honor 8 is down to $279.99

    You can get the 64GB Honor 8 for $279.99 at B&H. The device is typically available for $170 more than that.
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    DEAL: Get the Honor 8 for just $249.99

    B&H Photo is currently offering $150 off of the Honor 8 with 32GB, bringing the price down to just $249.99.
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    Deal: Honor 8 for $259

    Amazon has the Honor 8 for $259 right now, which is the lowest price we've seen since it debuted at $399.
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    DEAL: Get the Honor 8 from Newegg for just $280

    Newegg is offering the 64GB Honor 8 for just $280, down from its retail price of $449.99.
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    Huawei P9 and several Honor devices getting EMUI 5.0 update

    Huawei has confirmed that it will update the Honor 8, Honor 6X, Honor 5C, and Huawei P9 this week with EMUI 5.0. The Honor 8 Lite will launch in China next week and will be the first phone to feature EMUI 5.0 out of the box.
  9. Android News

    Deal: Get black 32GB Honor 8 for $277 from Amazon

    The Honor 8 is a great budget device that's even cheaper for today on Amazon. You can snag a midnight black Honor 8 for only $277. The phone features 32GB of storage, a 5.2" 1080p screen powered by a Kirin 950 processor, 4GB of RAM, and a 3,000mAh battery.
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    The Indian Honor 8 can now be updated to Android Nougat via EMUI 5.0

    Huawei is officially pushing the EMUI 5.0 update, which is based on Android Nougat, to users everywhere, including India.
  11. Android News

    The Honor 8's Nougat rollout should begin today

    The Android Nougat update for the Honor 8 with EMUI 5.0 should begin rolling out today. In addition to all the Nougat-specific improvements like split-screen multitasking and improved standby time, but EMUI 5.0 update should also include an app drawer, a redesigned notification shade and UI...
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    Honor details Valentine's Day deals

    Honor has deals on all their smartphones for Valentine's Day. You can get up to hundreds off of phones like the Honor 8, as well as an insane flash sale that will net few lucky shoppers the Honor 5X for $1. All deals come with free accessories, to boot.
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    DEAL: Save $110 and get the Honor 8/Doctor Strange gift box for $289

    B&H Photo currently has a deal on the Honor 8 which will save you $110 when bundled with the Doctor Strange gift box.
  14. Android News

    Huawei begins rolling out Android Nougat and EMUI 5.0 to the Honor 8

    Huawei has started rolling out the EMUI 5.0 update for the Honor 8 across the globe. The update is based on Android Nougat and weighs in at 2.27GB.
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    Top 5 Honor 8 Tips & Tricks

    GeekTechInfo has shared some of the best tips & tricks for the Honor 8, including how to customize the capacitive buttons and how to enable the floating dock.
  16. Android News

    Android Nougat will come to the Honor 8 on January 16th in Japan

    Honor has confirmed that Android Nougat will be coming to the Honor 8 in Japan starting on January 16th. The update will begin rolling out at midnight and will take a month to reach all users.
  17. Android News

    Some Honor 8 owners may receive their Nougat OTA update on January 16th

    We were under the impression that the Honor 8 would be updated to Nougat sometime in February, but a press release from the company’s Japanese office says it will start on January 16th. This could just be in Japan though, with a wider release scheduled for February, but at least some Honor 8...
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    Honor 8 durability test shows it's using Gorilla Glass 3

    JerryRigEverything has just uploaded his durability test of the Honor 8, and he found that the front glass scratched at a level 5. This means Huawei opted to use Gorilla Glass 3, while most companies have moved onto GG4.
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    Huawei says the Honor 8 will get the EMUI 5.0 Nougat update in February

    As we get to the end of the year, OEMs are putting their Nougat update plans into action. The Honor 8 has become a popular device for the company, but we're told it won't receive the Android 7.0 Nougat update (with EMUI 5.0) until February.
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    DEAL: Honor 8 gets a $100 discount in the US

    Amazon has cut the price of the Honor 8 by $100. The discount applies to both the 32GB and 64GB models.
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    Video shows off the Honor 8's Nougat Beta new gesture features

    With the release of the Nougat Beta build for the Honor 8, the smartphone has been endowed with a handful of new gesture controls. XDA Developers have shared a video which highlights the new features. While these gestures are new for the Honor 8, all of them have been featured on Huawei's...
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    DEAL: Buy the Honor 8 from Newegg and get a $110 discount plus a $25 gift card

    The $400 Honor 8 is a good phone for the price, but it's even better if you only have to pay $289.99 and are given a $25 gift card for doing so. If that sounds interesting, head on over to Newegg to check out their incredible deal on the flagship Honor smartphone.
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    Honor 8 phones are $100 off for Black Friday

    Honor has announced their Black Friday deals for November 25th through the 28th. The deals include $100 off the 32GB and 64GB Honor 8, as well as 50% off accessories for the phone. There will also be flash sales each day for lucky people: the first 10 people to order a phone each day get it for $1.
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    Honor 8 Android Nougat beta now rolling out to testers

    Those in the beta testing program for the Honor 8 will now have the ability to get Nougat. Honor is sending the update out to eligible testers. The Nougat update will bring with it EMUI 5.0, which is the same streamlined and improved version that debuted to great fanfare on the Huawei Mate 9.
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    Here are some of the best Xposed Modules for the Honor 8

    The folks over at XDA have whipped up a video that focuses on working Xposed Modules for the Honor 8. This video features modules like Amplify, Assistant Enabler, Awesome Pop-up Video and more.