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AT&T Galaxy Note 4 (Appears to be) Receiving Update to Lollipop! (Updated: It Is)

Kellen March 24, 2015 217

AT&T Galaxy Note 4 owners are being treated to the slowest download in history, this morning, one that may very well be Android 5.0 Lollipop. It's like the ultimate tease. At least one reader told me that he is over two hours into his download of this 1....

Google Adds “On-Body Detection” to Smart Lock in Android 5.1

Kellen March 23, 2015 70

Smart Lock is arguably the best new feature in Android "Lollipop." With a secure lock screen set, Google gives you a number of options in Smart Lock to keep your phone or tablet quickly unlockable when the device is near you, but can forcibly lock it when you...

HTC One M7 Will Not Receive Update to Android 5.1, but the GPE Will

Tim March 19, 2015 93

According to HTC's Mo Versi, the company will not be updating the regular One M7 to Android 5.1, but the Google Play Edition will see the update. While that may be a bit of a bummer to owners of the One M7, HTC likely does not want to spend many resources...

DROID Turbo to be Updated Straight to Android 5.1

Tim March 18, 2015 183

According to Luciano Carvalho, an engineer at Motorola, the DROID Turbo on Verizon is to receive an update straight to Android 5.1, bypassing all versions of Lollipop before it. Not to waste resources, the reasoning to skip other builds is stated to be Verizon...

Motorola Begins Testing Lollipop Update for Moto X (1st Gen)

Tim March 16, 2015 92

After a long wait, it appears Motorola is finally shipping out soak test invites for Moto X (1st Gen) owners, bringing them up to Android 5.0.2. According to Motorola's Luciano Carvalho, the company has no current plans to bring Android 5.1 to the device, but...

Sony Starts Rollout of Lollipop to Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact

Kellen March 16, 2015 44

Sony announced this morning that the official rollout of Android 5.0 Lollipop updates to its Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact has started. The update will begin in the "Nordics and Baltics" before continuing on to the rest of the world in a couple of weeks. The...

Download: Android 5.1 OTA Updates for Nexus Devices (Updated)

Kellen March 11, 2015 227

Update 4/14: Added Nexus 7 (2013) LTE and some others that were missing. Update 4/13: Nexus 4 LMY47O OTA .zip has been added below. Now that Android 5.1 has begun rolling out, we are starting to capture over-the-air (OTA) .zip files for you to sideload...

What’s New in Android 5.1? Here are a Few Things.

Kellen March 10, 2015 148

Yesterday, Google took the wraps off Android 5.1, which remains as Lollipop and is mostly an update that pushes performance improvements and bug fixes. With that said, there are still a whole bunch of subtle changes here and there that you will either...