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  1. Android News

    Apple granted patent for fingerprint reader on the power key

    Apple has been granted a series of patents for a fingerprint reader on the power key. These patents were filed in Q2 2015, which explains why Sony disabled the fingerprint reader on the power button in the US version of the Xperia Z5.
  2. Android News

    Sony suspends Nougat update for Xperia Z5

    Just this week Sony started pushing the Xperia Z5 Nougat update, but the company has since suspended rollout. This rollout affects the entire Z5 range, including the Z3+ and the Z4 tablet.
  3. Android News

    Sony's Z5 Camera Receives an Update with a Clean User Interface

    An update is now being pushed out to the camera app, which simplifies the interface by letting you swipe to switch between camera modes, and making the settings more accessible. With just a quick swipe, you'll be able to move between Superior Auto, Manual, Video and Xperia Camera apps. Some of...
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    Engadget Reviews the Sony Xperia Z5

    Sony’s Xperia Z5 is a mobile photographer's dream with a breathtaking camera and great display. However, you’re likely to be turned off by the underwhelming battery life. It’s a respectable choice, but other Android handsets are even more compelling.
  5. Android News

    Xperia Z5 / Z5 Compact OTA Patches Stagefright

    Sony has begun rolling out a new update for the Xperia Z5 and Xperia Z5 Compact, bringing with it a full fix for the Stagefright exploit. As reported by XperiaBlog, the new update – which has build number 32.0.A.6.152 – is rolling out to the Xperia Z5, Xperia Z5 Dual and Xperia Z5 Compact and...
  6. Android News

    Review Roundup of the Sony Xperia Z5

    If you are upgrading from an older Xperia (Z2 or Z3, etc) or are someone who is simply looking for a reliable, elegant looking phone with an enhanced near-stock Android experience, the Sony Xperia Z5 could be a good choice if you can look past a few shortcomings. Android Authority...
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    Bell Confirms the Xperia Z5 is Coming to Canada on October 29th

    While Sony has a reasonably strong following in Asia and parts of Europe, the Japanese giant tends to focus less on the North American audience. For those in Canada however, the good news is that the Xperia Z5 is on its way! The downside? It’s only available through Bell.