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Samsung will not update the Galaxy Note 8.0 to Lollipop in the UK

If you live in the UK and own a Wi-Fi version of the Galaxy Note 8.0, you may want to listen up as we have some rather unfortunate news for you. Whilst responding to a query on Twitter, Samsung announced that it would not be rolling out the long-awaited Lollipop update to the slate. No details […]

By Josh L.
9 years ago

Developer gets Android Lollipop working on Samsung Gear S

Samsung has been one of the first smartphone brands to try out its hands on smartwatches and fitness trackers. It released Tizen-based as well as Android Wear-based smartwatches, and the Gear S is one of its most feature-packed smartwatch till date. Despite being a smartwatch, its specifications resemble that of an entry-level smartphone, and many […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
9 years ago

Verizon finally releases Lollipop for the Galaxy Note Edge

Galaxy Note Edge users on Verizon have had to wait for a long time to get Lollipop on their devices and today the carrier is finally sending out this update to them, even though it updated the Galaxy Note 4 to Lollipop in April and around the same time other carriers released Android 5.0 for […]

By Adnan Farooqui
9 years ago

AT&T releases Android 5.0.2 for the Galaxy Tab S 8.4

Over the past few weeks all major carriers in the United States have released the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Galaxy Tab S 10.5, with the larger sibling out of the way now it's the Galaxy Tab S 8.4's turn to get its Lollipop fix. Verizon has already sent out the update for this tablet […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Samsung Netherlands reaffirms Lollipop for the Galaxy Note 3 Neo

The Galaxy Note 3 Neo was a notable handset when it launched early last year, as it was the first time that Samsung was launching a mini version of sorts for one of its Galaxy Note flagships. In fact, it's still the only such device given the Galaxy Note 4 hasn't received a slightly downgraded variant. […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
10 years ago

Verizon brings Lollipop to the Galaxy Note 3

You’ve had to wait for the Galaxy S5, the Galaxy Note 4 to get Lollipop, and watch other carriers such as Sprint bring Lollipop to the Galaxy Note 3. And now, your day has come. We saw the Verizon website update earlier this morning, but it was only until this afternoon before Verizon officially released […]

By Deidre R.
10 years ago

Rogers and TELUS release Lollipop update for Galaxy Note 3

Canada carrier giant Bell released Android 5.0 Lollipop for Galaxy Note 3 customers three days ago for its customers, and two other carrier giants, Rogers and TELUS, are now following suit. The Lollipop update for Rogers and TELUS Galaxy Note 3 devices brings the build number to LRX21V.N900W8VLU2DOC4 and weighs in at a sizeable 944.30MB […]

By Deidre R.
10 years ago

Verizon reissues Lollipop update for Galaxy S5

The Galaxy S5 Lollipop update has been making its rounds since Samsung released the first update for Verizon customers since the first week of February (nearly two months ago), but you may be surprised to learn that Verizon first released the update before pulling it. Some Verizon customers downloaded the update while others didn’t get […]

By Deidre R.
10 years ago

Incremental update for the Galaxy S4 (I9500) brings Knox 2.0 and Mute mode

Samsung India has released an incremental update for the Galaxy S4 (I9500) in the country. The core OS version remains at Android 5.0.1 even though it has been a couple of weeks since Google released Android 5.0.2. This is an incremental update that comes in just north of 300MB. It doesn't bring any major changes […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F) receives Android 5.0 Lollipop in Nordic countries

Samsung appears to be on a roll today. After releasing the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for a handful of its devices on a variety of carriers, the company is now busy rolling out the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870F) in Nordic countries. The update has a file size of 1.4GB and […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

T-Mobile Galaxy Note 3 Lollipop update released

T-Mobile updated the progress tracker for software updates on its website to reflect that the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Galaxy Note 3 was being tested by the carrier. It was the second step of a three step process which ultimately delivered this update to Galaxy Note 3 owners on T-Mobile. A changelog posted […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Galaxy S5 owners on Bell are receiving the Android 5.0 Lollipop update

Those who own the Galaxy S5 on Canada's Bell network should keep an eye out for a major software update that the carrier has pushed out today. Galaxy S5 on Bell is now finally receiving the Android 5.0 Lollipop update. As is the case with most software updates these days this one is being rolled […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Latest Galaxy S5 Lollipop update brings back Mute mode

The Mute or Silent mode was missed by users when they updated to the latest version of Google's mobile platform, Android 5.0 Lollipop, Samsung added it to the Galaxy Note Edge with the Android 5.0.1 Lollipop update and placed it under the notifications tray as a quick settings toggle. The company has once again saved the […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

[Update: Now rolling out] Sprint to release Android 5.0 for Galaxy S5 tomorrow

Verizon became the first carrier in the United States to release Android 5.0 for the Galaxy S5 earlier this week and it looks like one of its competitors is following suit. Sprint seems to be on track to release Android 5.0 Lollipop for its Galaxy S5 users tomorrow, February 5th. Word of the upcoming update […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

[Updated] Samsung Galaxy S4 (GT-I9500) is getting the Lollipop update in Russia

Well, it looks like Samsung Russia is planning to update all the older flagships from the company to Lollipop ahead of newer devices. After the Galaxy Note 3, the Galaxy S4 has started receiving the Android 5.0.1 update in the country. The update is rolling out to the Exynos variant of the device (GT-I9500), and […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
10 years ago

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