Fairphone, the sustainable Dutch smartphone brand, announced it will not provide the Android 14 update for the Fairphone 4, which was released nearly four years ago. A representative confirmed this on the Fairphone forum, citing unexpected issues beyond its control. Initially, the update was expected by early 2025, but the company has decided to redirect its resources towards developing Android 15 instead. While a specific launch timeline for Android 15 isn’t available yet, Fairphone plans to share more updates as the release date approaches.
The sustainable Dutch smartphone brand Fairphone was expected to release Android 14 for its nearly four-year-old Fairphone 4, but that will not be happening. A company representative confirmed this information in a post on the Fairphone forum.
Fairphone had intended to roll out the Android 14 update to users by early 2025, but the software team encountered unforeseen challenges, including issues beyond their control. Rather than persisting with this difficult process, Fairphone has now decided to concentrate its efforts on delivering Android 15 for the Fairphone 4. Although the company is not yet prepared to share a detailed timeline for the launch, it will provide more updates as the release date approaches.
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