Sony Mobile has started to roll out Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update for a range of Xperia smartphones, which includes Xperia C3, Xperia Z1, Xperia Z Ultra and Xperia Z1 Compact. Currently, the update is available in some parts of the world. As the firmware is rolled out in phases, it will take few days to reach the OTA (over-the-air) notification on your device.
If you have rooted your 3rd Gen Moto G (2015) and later decided to unroot it, the simplest and foolproof method is restoring stock firmware on it, though various methods are available. To restore a stock firmware, you can either use your Nadroid backup or download ROM from specified sources. The stock ROM will remove any root traces from your Moto G 2015.
The recently launched flagship killer, OnePlus 2 has been available in two OS options – Oxygen OS and Hydrogen OS. Both OSs are based on the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, but have few differences in their UI and features. Oxygen OS has a near stock UI, while the Hydrogen OS has a completely redesigned UI. While Oxygen OS OnePlus 2 sold globally, Hydrogen OS OnePlus 2 sold in its homebrew market China only.
Stagefright is a serious security flaw found on Android OS, which could allow hackers to infect your device via an MMS message. Google acknowledged the issue and released a security patch for the Stagefright bug, but millions of devices remain unprotected simply because of absence of the patch.
Stable version of CyanogenMod 12.1 custom ROM (unofficial) is now available for 2nd Gen Moto E 3G variant. If you are wishing to get the custom ROM that everyone is talking about on your Moto E 2015, checkout the installation procedure. Once installed, you can enjoy various Cyanogen features, plus Android 5.1.1 Lollipop on your 2nd Gen Moto E.
Motorola has started to roll out Android 5.1 Lollipop update with Stagefright patch for 1st Gen Moto G XT 1033. The update will bring performance enhancements and patches the Stagefright bug on the phone. Though attack via the Stagefright flaw has never been witnessed in the wild, it is a serious security flow found on Android, so the update is critical.