{
  "id": 258466,
  "title": "The OnePlus 15 just got ColorOS beta",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/the-oneplus-15-just-got-coloros-beta",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-07T08:41:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Android Authority",
    "slug": "android-authority",
    "url": "https://www.androidauthority.com/oneplus-15-coloros-beta-3695698/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "OnePlus has initiated the first global Closed Beta Testing (CBT) program for its new ColorOS software, marking its transition from OxygenOS across all its devices. This announcement comes after the company announced its withdrawal from the US and European smartphone markets. The CBT is currently exclusive to Indian variants of the OnePlus 15 and OnePlus 15R, excluding US, EU, and global models. While Android 17 is anticipated to be the base OS for this beta, OnePlus has not yet confirmed if the broader rollout will follow the same path.",
  "summary": "The update, likely based on Android 17, is currently open to OnePlus 15 series in India.",
  "key_points": [
    "OnePlus launches ColorOS CBT for OnePlus 15 and 15R globally.",
    "Beta exclusive to Indian variants, not US/EU/global models.",
    "Android 17 expected as base OS for beta."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Digital Trends",
        "title": "OnePlus announces its first ColorOS beta, kicking off the transition from OxygenOS",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/oneplus-announces-its-first-coloros-beta-kicking-off-the-transition",
        "published": "2026-08-07T13:00:35.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}