Two community ports of Ubuntu are coming to the Sony Xperia Z1 and OnePlus One. Both phones will be shown off at Mobile World Congress 2016 running the open source operating system too.
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Sony is rolling out new firmware (build 14.6.A.0.368) for some Xperia handsets - and unlike a similar update it pushed out last week, this one includes a fix for the Android Stagefright vulnerability.
Sony is making the Android M Developer Preview available for some of its devices - but while Google releases complete factory images of new Android versions, Sony isn't making things quite that easy.
With its Android 5.0 rollout now finalized, Sony has announced its plans to release Android 5.1 from July for many of its devices - but it appears that many devices will not be upgraded.
Sony has begun rolling out its Lollipop update to even more devices, including the Xperia Z1 and Xperia Z3 Dual, among others - and its global rollout will expand to more phones and tablets next week.
Sony has confirmed that Android 5.0 is now rolling out to its Xperia Z2 and Z2 Tablet, and has also announced when some of its other Xperia devices will get their first lick of the Lollipop update.
Sony launched its latest flagship smartphone the Xperia Z2, in February, but the images of its forthcoming flagship are already floating around the internet along with some of its specifications.
Rooting your shiny new Sony Xperia Z1 will have to wait, at least if you value the functionality of the 20.7 Mpx onboard camera. Sony warns that doing so renders it useless.
New images of Sony's unannounced Xperia Z1, previously known as the Honami, show the handset in great high-resolution detail. The upcoming device is expected to launch next week at IFA in Berlin.
