Moto E in India (XT1022) recently received Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update, but after updating the firmware some users decided to go back to the Android 4.4.4 KitKat firmware for some reasons. Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update definitely gives a better performance, cool UI and overall a buttery feel on Moto E, but some users found it laggy, quick battery draining issue, and slow performance.
Samsung has started rolling out the Lollipop firmware (build number N900XXUEBOB2) update to Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N900) in India. Users can update their Note 3 to Android 5 Lollipop through OTA (over-the-air) or Samsung Kies or flash via Odin. This tutorial show you how to install the official Android 5.0 Lollipop firmware update on Note 3 SM-N900.
Just like other Motorola smartphones, the new Moto E 2015 (2nd Gen) has also hipped with locked bootloaders. Android geek who want to get root access, install custom ROMs, custom recovery, Mods, etc. on their 2nd Gen Moto E 2015 needs unlocked bootloader. It means unlocking bootloader is a good idea before you start hacking your device.
Galaxy S4 LTE-A (GT-I9506) owners can now update their device with Galaxy Note 4 Android 5.0 Lollipop firmware (N9106WZNU1BOA7) and enjoy all the Note 4 features, including the Ultra Power Saving Mode (UPSM) on Galaxy S4 GT-I9506 international variant.
Android 5.1 update is yet to be officially released, but it is shipping in Indonesia as part of Android One project. According to the news sources, Android 5.1 Lollipop update will be expected to release in March and it is rumored that the Android One devices in India is among the first one that receives Android 5.1 OTA update.
The SlimROM team has released Android 5.0.2 Lollipop version of its ROM (SlimLP) for few devices including Moto X first generation. This is the first nightly build and includes many interesting features like RRO Layers support, ambient display (selected devices only), options for battery icon and text and more.