Keeping your phone OS updated is the best way to avoid bugs and security issues. Let's quickly run through how to update your Android phone.

To update the Android OS version, you need to go to Settings > About Phone > System Update, once your phone shows the available package, tap Continue to download and install the package.

Updating apps on your Android device is important not only to ensure you get the best experience, but for crucial security updates and bug fixes, too.

Update a Pixel Phone To get the latest version of Android supported by your Pixel, use the built-in Settings app, like this: Launch the Settings app. Go to System > Software updates.

Generally speaking, the older the phone, the greater the risk.” In other words, if you’re using a version of Android earlier than Android 8, you aren’t getting regular security updates anymore.

As it turns out, the latest update for Android Auto breaks down the app completely on Opel car models, and sticking with an older version is no longer an option.