Last year, VAIO launched the Phone Biz, a Windows 10 Mobile phone with an aluminum body. Today, it launched the Phone A, an Android 6.0.1 phone with the same specs, including a Snapdragon 617 CPU.
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While Nougat hasn't shown up for Samsung's S6 devices yet, the February security patch, based on Android Marshmallow 6.0.1 has now started rolling out in India. It weighs in at just over 134 MB.
ZTE says it "does not have any plans to push Android Nougat" to the Zmax Pro, after opening a beta program for the device this week, adding that it's instead working to "enhance the current software".
Samsung's new upper-mid-range handset comes with an octa-core Snapdragon 625 SoC, 4GB RAM, 64GB storage, and a 'liquid cooling system' - but it's also shipping with Marshmallow rather than 7.0 Nougat.
Android 7.0 Nougat arrived months ago, and Google has already released version 7.1.1. But over a year after Marshmallow's release, AT&T has only now rolled out Android 6.0.1 to the ZTE Zmax 2.
Redmi Note 3 owners can finally enjoy Android Marshmallow with an update that is hitting global editions of the handset. The update comes nearly a year after the initial release of the device.
OnePlus has released the latest update for its new 3T flagship - but the OxygenOS release is focused on bug fixes and improvements, and is based on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, rather than 7.0 Nougat.
A new OxygenOS update is now available for the OnePlus 3, bring various improvements and additions, including 1080p video recording at 60fps - but the wait for Android 7.0 Nougat continues.
Thirteen months after Marshmallow's release, and weeks behind other major carriers, US Cellular has finally begun rolling out the Android 6.0.1 update to the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5.
Over a year after Google released Android 6.0, and six months after BlackBerry said the Marshmallow update was available for the Priv, Verizon has finally begun rolling out the update to the device.
A year after Marshmallow's release, Samsung has begun rolling out the update to its two-and-a-half-year-old Galaxy S5 mini - but it's not yet clear if this will be a global rollout for all models.
Thirteen months after Marshmallow's release, AT&T has finally made the update available for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, including the September security patches and NumberSync support.
13 months after the first-gen Galaxy J5 got released and a full year since Marshmallow became available, owners of that device will be happy to hear that Android 6.0.1 is finally rolling out.
In June, Samsung released Android 6.0.1 for the Galaxy A7 in Russia. Three months later - and almost a full year after Marshmallow's release - the update is now available for the Galaxy A7 in Europe.
In November, OnePlus said it would bring Marshmallow to the X "as soon as possible". Now, 51 weeks after Marshmallow was released, the update is finally rolling out to the device as OxygenOS 3.1.2.
A year after Marshmallow's release, Verizon is rolling out the update to the Galaxy Tab S. That's not bad, considering the device is over two years old - but it's unlikely to get a taste of Nougat.
Almost eleven months after Marshmallow was originally released, a preview build of OxygenOS 3.1.0 - based on Android 6.0.1 - is now available for the OnePlus X, but there are some known issues.
While the Lumia 525 has already been abandoned by Microsoft and Nokia, this did not stop a developer from experimenting on it. He was able to port Android 6.0 Marshmallow on the three-year old device.
After releasing Marshmallow for the Galaxy A5 (2016) in June, Samsung has now started rolling out Android 6.0.1 to the original Galaxy A5 - and it's likely to be the last major Android update it gets.
After publishing details of the new handset prematurely today, BlackBerry has now officially announced the DTEK50, an upper-mid-range device running a "hardened" version of Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
BlackBerry's new mid-range Android phone prematurely appeared on its site today, revealing images of the device, along with key specs - including a Snapdragon 617 SoC, 3GB RAM, 16GB storage, and more.
After beginning its Marshmallow rollout for the Galaxy Note 4 a couple of months ago, Samsung has started upgrading the device to Android 6.0.1 in Australia, bringing a range of improvements.
Sony has announced that Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is now available for its Xperia M4 Aqua and M4 Aqua Dual - but owners must "use Xperia Companion via PC or Mac to check availability and update".
Verizon began upgrading the Galaxy Tab S2 to Marshmallow a few weeks ago, followed more recently by AT&T - and now, T-Mobile has also started its Android 6.0.1 rollout for the Samsung tablet.
AT&T is now upgrading Samsung's Galaxy Tab S2 to Android 6.0.1, and in addition to the usual Marshmallow improvements, the carrier's update also brings support for NumberSync to the device.
Two and a half months after BlackBerry made the update available for the device - and over nine months after Marshmallow was first released - Android 6.0.1 is finally rolling out to the Priv on AT&T.
Marshmallow is now installed on 13.3% of active Android devices, following its largest monthly increase so far - but Android 7.0 Nougat is fast approaching, and is due to arrive this summer.
Samsung's new handsets feature 5- and 5.5-inch displays, and a "premium faux leather back", and the company says they're the ideal choice "for those who do not compromise on style and features".
The Galaxy Tab S, which was unveiled in June 2014, is expected to be upgraded to Marshmallow in the coming weeks - but given its age, it may well be Samsung's last official update for the device.
Nine months after Google originally released Marshmallow, AT&T has finally released Android 6.0.1 for Samsung's Galaxy S6 active. The update weighs in at 1441MB, and includes Wi-Fi calling support.
After releasing the Marshmallow update for its Galaxy A5 (2016) and Galaxy A7 in recent weeks, Samsung has now begun rolling out Android 6.0.1 to the Galaxy A8, starting in India.
Quite a few Samsung devices have picked up the Marshmallow update in recent weeks - and now there's another addition to the list. Android 6.0.1 is now heading to the Galaxy Tab E 8.0 on Verizon.
After releasing its Marshmallow update for Samsung's Galaxy Note 4 yesterday, T-Mobile has also begun rolling out Android 6.0.1 for the Galaxy Note Edge in the US. The update weighs in at 1.52GB.
The Marshmallow update began rolling out for the original Galaxy S5 back in March. Now, Android 6.0.1 is making its way to the Galaxy S5 Neo, with availability in several European markets so far.
Samsung has made yet another addition to its list of devices eligible for the Marshmallow update. The rollout of Android 6.0.1 has now begun for the Galaxy On7, a mid-range handset released last year.
Samsung is continuing to make Marshmallow available for more of its devices - and it's just added two more to the list. Android 6.0.1 has started rolling out to the Galaxy A7 and Galaxy A5 (2016).
Three months after other major US carriers began upgrading Samsung's Galaxy Note 5 and S6 edge+ to Marshmallow, AT&T has finally started its Android 6.0.1 rollout for both of those devices.
After releasing Marshmallow for the 9.7-inch Galaxy Tab A a few weeks ago, Samsung has now started its rollout of Android 6.0.1 to that tablet's smaller sibling, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0.
Over eight months after Marshmallow was first released - and six weeks after it made its way to the device on other US carriers - Android 6.0 is finally available for the BlackBerry Priv on T-Mobile.
After upgrading Samsung's Galaxy S6, S6 edge, S5 and Note 4 to Marshmallow in recent weeks, Verizon has now commenced its over-the-air rollout of Android 6.0.1 for the Galaxy Note Edge.
