While it’s not completely clear behind the motive of consistent delays in update roll-out for Samsung flagship smartphones, the amount of bloatware in their phones that needs customization for upcoming systems is probably one of those.
New Year is just around the corner and it’s only a matter of time before some of the favorite companies will come out with new smartphones, which is why there are so many rumors spreading about the purported release of high-end devices such as Galaxy S8 and the LG G6.
The Chinese smartphone maker Huawei’s Honor brand upcoming smartphone which has been named as the Honor 6S is expecting to launch soon in the month of January 2017.
Finally this month, AT&T is rolling out Android Marshmallow to some of its top flagship devices, including the Samsung Galaxy S6, Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, Samsung Galaxy A9, the HTC One M9, and the HTC One M8.
This week, Verizon began rolling out Marshmallow to the Droid Maxx 2, along with minor software updates for the LG G5, Samsung Galaxy Note 5, and Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus. Here are the details.
Android M, or Android 6.0 Marshmallow, was released late last year. Distribution of the update to various Android smartphones crawled in the early part of 2016, but now in May, there are signs that Marshmallow is finally making good progress.
Android 6.0 Marshmallow, also known as Android M, is still crawling out to a lot of new and older OEM flagship Android devices. The latest popular smartphone to finally get an update to Android M is the LG G3.
T-Mobile is finally going to release the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update to two very popular phones, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus and Galaxy Note 5 over the air (OTA). Sometime before May 20, all T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus and Galaxy Note 5 devices should finally have their Marshmallow.
Here’s how the Samsung Galaxy S7 and the Sony Xperia X compare with each other. Here's how the Samsung Galaxy S7 and the Sony Xperia X compare with each other.
Samsung started its rollout of the latest Google Android operating system, Android M or Android 6.0 Marshmallow, on Monday Feb. 15. Only Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge devices are slated for the current update, and Samsung is touting new functionality upgrades to its Edge software included with the Android M update.
The Sony Xperia Z5, Xperia Z5 Compact, and Xperia Z5 Premium are soon getting an Android 6.0 Marshmallow rollout in some parts of the world, while Android M is now available for the Xperia M through a CyanogenMod Nightly 13 update. Here are the details.
Android M, or Android 6.0 Marshmallow as it was later revealed, has rolled out to Google's Nexus family of devices and a few OEM smartphones like the Moto X 2015 Pure Edition, but Samsung has yet to begin a wide release of the OTA update.
Google's latest platform distribution numbers for February are out, and Android 5.0 Lollipop (and 5.1) has nearly caught up to Android 4.4 KitKat in adoption. Android 6.0 Marshmallow, which still has yet to roll out on many popular Android manufacturers' devices, continues its slow climb while Apple's iOS 9 is already on the vast majority of iPhones and iPads.
While Android 6.0 Marshmallow is just beginning to roll out to some of the most popular OEM smartphones made by Samsung, HTC, LG, and others, Nvidia's critically praised gaming tablet has already gotten its own rollout of Android M.
This weekend, Samsung accidentally sent a beta build of the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow firmware, intended for testing on unlocked Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge devices, to a Galaxy S5.
Apple and Google both saw gains for their respective app stores over 2015, but each dominated one specific metric over the other. For Apple's iOS App Store, the biggest win was in revenue. For Google's Play Store (Android), it excelled in growth and market share.
This week, T-Mobile announced the launch of the back-from-the-dead BlackBerry Priv, along with pricing details. Meanwhile, details emerged that the physical qwerty keyboard sporting BlackBerry Priv will be upgradeable to Android M, or Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, in early 2016.
Since October of 2015, Android users have been wondering if their smartphones will be upgradeable to Android M, now known as Android 6.0 Marshmallow. It's been a few months now, and in 2016 there are a lot of handsets -- including from Samsung, HTC, LG, Sony, Moto, OnePlus, and more -- that will be getting and OTA update for to the latest Android firmware.
