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  1. Android News

    AT&T's LG G Pad F 8.0 gets Marshmallow

    AT&T has updated one of their lesser Android tablets to Android 6.0 Marshmallow. It's the LG G Pad F 8.0, which was on 5.1 previously. Alongside Marshmallow, the update also brings the latest security patches and also adds, removes and updates various pre-installed apps: - Upgrade to Android...
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    Verizon's LG G Pad X8.3 is now getting Android Marshmallow

    Verizon's LG G Pad X8.3 is due for a Marshmallow update, and it's getting one today. VK81522A is the software version you'll be looking for. The update brings Marshmallow's best features, including Doze Mode, Google Now on Tap, refined permissions and more.
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    Sony Xperia Z2, Z3, Z3 Compact and Z2 Tablet get Marshmallow in India

    A fair bit of Sony devices in India are getting upgraded to Android Marshmallow today. The group includes the Sony Xperia Z2, Sony Xperia Z3, Sony Xperia Z3 Compact and the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet. The updates bring enhanced security, an improved camera app and Xperia Messaging, as well as all the...
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    T-Mobile's LG G3 is getting upgraded to Marshmallow today

    T-Mobile's LG G3 is now getting a full rollout of Marshmallow. It'll arrive as build D85130d. The update brings Marshmallow features such as Doze Mode and Google Now on Tap, but also includes improvements for WiFi calling.
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    Oppo is testing a near-stock Android build with Color OS's best features

    Oppo has revealed Project Spectrum, a software project where they'll look to maintain the best features of stock Android 6.0 Marshmallow while also bringing in some of the best features of their custom Color OS. The firmware is said to be near-stock Android, but Oppo will add in their VOOC...
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    Lenovo Vibe S1 gets Marshmallow update in India

    Lenovo has started pushing out the Marshmallow update to the Vibe S1 in India. The update is rolling out over-the-air, though it might occur in a staged rollout, so not everyone is guaranteed to see it right away. You can check for it by heading to the settings menu on your phone.
  7. Android News

    11 features of Android 6.0 Marshmallow

    Even though Android N is around the corner, Android Marshmallow is still rolling out to a slew of devices. If you haven't received the update yet, here's a list of some great features to check out to prepare. The list includes some tips on app permissions, volume controls, customizing Quick...
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    BlackBerry Priv users on TELUS will begin receiving the Android Marshmallow update on May 3rd

    If you're on TELUS and have been waiting patiently for the BlackBerry Priv to be updated to Android Marshmallow, the wait is almost over. TELUS revealed the update schedule for a few devices, including the Priv, which shows Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow will be coming to the device starting on May 3rd.
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    T-Mobile and AT&T LG G3 start receiving Android 6.0 Marshmallow

    It seems LG's G3 devices are starting to get a Marshmallow upgrade at AT&T and T-Mobile. T-Mobile users can grab the update right now by using the LG Bridge program for PC, but AT&T customers will seemingly have to rely on an OTA notification before pulling it down.
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    Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact gets Marshmallow update

    Sony has started sending the update to Android Marshmallow over the air to its Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact. The update bumps the build number to 23.5.A.0.570 and upgrades the tablet straight to Android 6.0.1.
  11. Android News

    LG Class (aka LG Zero) gets Marshmallow in South Korea

    LG is rolling out Marshmallow to one of their mid-tier handsets. The update is headed out to the LG Class in South Korea, a device which you might know as the LG Zero. Alongside Marshmallow-specific features, the update optimizes the device's stand-by endurance by limiting data consumption...
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    Blackberry PRIV is now receiving Android 6.0 Marshmallow

    The Blacberry PRIV is now receiving its Marshmallow update. Beta versions for the device have been in the works for a few weeks now. The upgrade is heading out to ShopBlackberry devices today, with carrier versions getting it May 3rd. There are a lot of new changes including improved keyboard...
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    Honor teases Marshmallow update for the Honor 5X

    The Honor 5X has been on the market since the beginning of the year, but the device may finally be getting its Android Marshmallow update. We don't know when the update will roll out, but it should be soon since the company is teasing a "fluffy" update for the device.
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    T-Mobile Blackberry PRIV users will get Marshmallow beta within 24 hours

    Blackberry has confirmed that T-Mobile PRIV owners who signed up for the Marshmallow beta will start receiving invites within 24 hours. As for those already in the beta with other models, a new update is heading out starting today. Blackberry didn't detail which changes they made in the update.
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    Sony releases Marshmallow for Xperia Z3 Dual, Xperia Z2 Tablet, Z2 and Z3

    Everywhere we look, Marshmallow updates appear to be falling from the sky. Sony has just announced that its Xperia Z3 Dual, Xperia Z2 Tablet, Z2 and Z3 customers are now able to update their devices to Android 6.0. Most the updates are just shy of 1GB, so be sure you have a full battery charge...
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    T-Mobile's Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is also getting its Android Marshmallow update

    Looks like it's a big day for Samsung as it has released yet another Android Marshmallow update for one of its 2015 devices. This time around it's the T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy Note 5 getting blessed with Android 6.0. The update comes with all the usual Samsung and Android 6.0 feature in addition...
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    Canadian service providers release Samsung Galaxy S6 Android 6.0 update

    Samsung's Android 6.0 rollout for the Galaxy S6 has finally made it to Canada service provider branded versions of the phone, Videotron and Telus have started pushing out the update for the phone which includes Android 6.0, April's security update, new app permissions and tweaks to TouchWiz and...
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    Samsung Galaxy Note 4 gets Marshmallow in India

    Samsung has released the Samsung Galaxy Note 4's Marshmallow update in India. The update is 1.4GB large.
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    Sony confirms Stamina mode will be back in Marshmallow update

    Sony today confirmed that they will be bringing Stamina mode back to Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The feature was absent in earlier Marshmallow betas, so many were worried that Sony would give up on it altogether.
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    CyanogenMod 13 Nightlies Come To Moto MAXX, T-Mobile Galaxy S4, Verizon Galaxy S5

    New devices are getting CyanogenMod 13 nightlies today. Those devices include the Moto MAXX, T-Mobile Galaxy S4, Verizon Galaxy S5, And GSM/WiFi Galaxy Note 8.0. This will give those CyanogenMod users the first taste of Marshmallow, but remember that nightlies are considered unstable and there...
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    NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet K1 update brings it to Android 6.0.1, support for Vulkan API included

    The NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet K1 is now getting an upgrade. It goes from Android 6.0 to 6.0.1, and also brings the Vulkan API which allows games to access a device's GPU more efficiently.
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    Lenovo A7000 gets Android 6.0 Marshmallow

    The Lenovo A7000 is receiving a nice update today. It's getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The update comes in at 1.3GB, but you'll need about 2GB of free space to ensure it all goes down well.
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    Blackberry PRIV's Marshmallow beta is starting to rollout to initial testers

    Folks who signed up to be in the Blackberry PRIV Marshmallow beta and were accepted in the first group of testers have reason to be excited today. Blackberry is starting to push the first update out. Remember that a larger group of testers will be let in on the beta after 4-8 weeks.
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    Sony confirms Xperia Marshmallow Preview update will continue into summer

    Sony today confirmed that they would continue to issue beta updates to people in the Xperia Marshmallow Preview program at least until summer. This comes after concerns that the Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z3 had gotten stable updates that had the same version numbers as the latest beta firmware.
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    T-Mobile Galaxy S6, S6 Edge get Android 6.0.1 Marshmalllow

    T-Mobile has started pushing out the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update for the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. The update is about 1.2GB in size and is known as versions G920TUVU3EPD1 and G925TUVU3EPD1 for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge, respectively.