Huawei's sub-brand Honor has strated rolling out Android Marshmallow based EMUI 4.0 update for its Honor 5X handset in India.
The update is being rolled out over-the-air via HiCare app in Asian regions including India and is also available for international models as well (KIW-L22C675B130, KIW-L22C675B150, KIW-L22C675B310). To get the update, you can open the HiCare app, and select India as the region in the OS upgrade section. Click here to know more.
The update brings the usual Marshmallow goodies such as battery-saving Doze mode, App Permissions, Google Now on Tap, performance improvements and system stability. Other non-Marshmallow features include smart contact groups, screen recording feature, 4-second message delay, compass app, contact sharing via barcode reader and updated Huawei Swype keyboard.
The Honor 5X is priced at Rs. 12,999 and offers, premium metal body, 5.5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 615 SoC, 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, 13MP rear camera, 5MP front camera, 4G LTE, fingerprint scanner, dual-SIM slot and 3000mAh battery.
Following weeks of beta testing, BlackBerry has finally started rolling out Android Marshmallow update to its first Android smartphone, the Priv, globally including India over-the-air.
Currently the unlocked units (STV100-1 model in the U.S, Canada & STV100-4 model in the UK,
France) are getting the update, while all major U.S carriers including AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon (STV100-2 and STV100-3 models), will start receiving the update on May 3.
The Android Marshmallow update for BlackBerry Priv brings the usual Marshmallow goodies including App Permission, Google Now on Tap, Doze mode and more, as well as includes Android Security update for May 2016.
The update also brings improvements to BlackBerry related features. It comes with a new S/MIME feature in BlackBerry Hub to let you digitally sign and encrypt your emails. It also brings customised personal data permission for apps, clearer notification settings, enhanced BlackBerry keyboard w/ 200 new emojis, keyboard gestures, enhanced word prediction and better cursor controls. The update adds new camera features including 24fps mode for 4k, 1080p and 720p, and 120fps slow-motion video recording.
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Samsung earlier this month rolled out Android Marshmallow update for the Galaxy Note 4 in India, and now the Galaxy S5 has also started receiving Android Marshmallow update in the country.
The new update bumps the firmware version to G900IDDU1CPD1, and is being rolled out over-the-air (OTA) in phases. Alternatively, you can do a manual check by heading over to Settings > About phone > Software update.
The official change-log of the update for Galaxy S5 is now available at the moment. However, we can expect it to include stability improvements, enhanced performance, bug fixes and improvements to the TouchWiz UI. It will also bring Marshmallow goodies including Doze Mode, App Permission, Google Now on Tap, App Links, new fingerprints APIs and more, and also include Android Security Patch.
With Android Marshmallow update, Samsung Galaxy S5 gets a new lease of life. To recap, the Galaxy S5 was launched in the country at Rs. 51,500, and is now available for as low as Rs. 17,999. The specs include 5.1-inch 1080p Super AMOLED display, 1.9GHz octa-core Exynos 5420 SoC, 2GB RAM, 32GB internal storage, 16MP rear camera, 2.1MP front camera, water resistant, heart rate sensor, fingerprint scanner and 2800mAh battery.
Samsung has updated most of its recent flagship to Android Marshmallow, including the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge+, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy Note5 and Galaxy Note 4.
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