OnePlus One users can now enjoy Android 6.0 Marshmallow on their device unofficially by installing Android 6.0 OmniROM. Though there is no massive interface overhaul, Android 6.0 brings many exciting features like new permission system, new power management system (Doze) that kills the background activity when the device is sitting idle, Google Now On Tap, etc. and improves overall user experience.
YU Yureka and Yureka Plus users can now enjoy Android 5.1.1 Lollipop and new features like Smarter Screen, Redesigned Launcher, etc. on their device. Yu Televentures has released Cyanogen OS 12.1 (based on Android 5.1.1) update for YU Yureka and its plus version. Users will receive the OTA notification for the update in the coming days
Google’s Nexus 6P comes with forced encryption enabled, which means the device encrypt itself on first boot. Forced Android encryption is certainly a good security feature, but it will also mean something that it cannot be hacked. For example, you cannot install the custom recovery TWRP on Nexus 6P, as the current TWRP does not support decrypting the device.
Xiaomi has released global stable build of MIUI 7 ROM for a range of devices, which includes Mi 3, Mi 4, Redmi 1S (3G), Redmi Note (4G), Redmi 2 (4G), etc. Users who are using MIUI 5 or MIUI 6 stable version will receive the OTA (over-the-air) update on their device soon. You can also install the update manually right away.
As promised, LG has released Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for LG G4 and became the first non-Google device to receive the official Android 6.0 Marshmallow update. Google’s Nexus and Android One have already updated to Marshmallow. Currently the update is available for LG-H815 variant (build number 20A) and update for other variants are imminent.
In this tutorial, we will show you how to manually update your Galaxy S5 Mini (SM-G800H/SM-G800R4) to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop with official firmware. Samsung has already released Android 5.1.1 OTA (Over The Air) update for Galaxy S5 Mini for various regions (US, India, Russia), but if you have any difficulty updating the firmware via OTA (due to a data connection issue) you can manually update your phone.