Essential Phone Oreo beta 3 now available, includes Spectre and Meltdown patches

Essential has appear the third Oreo beta for the PH-1, almost a ages afterwards the additional Oreo beta was released. Here are the details!

It’s been about a ages back the Essential Phone has accustomed an Android Oreo beta update, and abominably it’s still not time for the official release. To advice course you over until the final adaptation is ready, Essential is releasing a third Oreo beta with some security patches and achievement improvements.

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The third Oreo beta body arrives as adaptation OPM1.170911.254 and weighs almost 1 GB if you download from Essential’s website. If you’re already active beta 2, you should accept an OTA that weighs about 106 MB.

This isn’t a feature-packed update, but it’s an important one. The new body brings Google’s January security application that includes fixes for the Spectre and Meltdown exploits, as able-bodied as assorted adherence and bug fixes.

Alright, abundant beta talk. Back can we apprehend a abiding adaptation of Oreo for the PH-1? In Wednesday’s Reddit AMA, Essential said it’s alive to agree acumen of the Oreo accessible release, and that its development and Q.A. teams are alive adamantine to get the absolution to accommodated the company’s affection and achievement standards. In added words, we still accept no abstraction back it will be released.

  • Essential has appear the third Oreo beta for the PH-1, almost a ages afterwards the additional Oreo beta was released.
  • The amend includes Google’s January security application with Spectre and Meltdown fixes.
  • We still don’t accept any abstraction back the abiding Android 8.0 Oreo amend will be released.

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