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Joker malware found in Android app with over 500k Play Store installs

The Joker malware was found in another popular Android app last week by security research firm Pradeo. Called “Color Message,” the app was removed by Google from the Play Store, but not before exceeding 500,000 installs. According to the research firm, Color Message appears to be connecting to Russian servers. The app accesses the user's […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

An Android 11 feature is coming to your Samsung phone… without Android 11

Google's permissions auto-reset feature is coming to all Galaxy devices running Android 6.0 Marshmallow and above.

By Abhijeet Mishra
3 years ago

Verizon releases Marshmallow for the Galaxy Tab S

About a month ago it was reported that Samsung might not release Marshmallow for the original Galaxy Tab S but we later picked up on a user manual which confirmed that Android 6.0 would be coming to this tablet in the near future. The update was later released for this tablet in Germany. Verizon today […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

AT&T starts rolling out Android Marshmallow to the Galaxy S6 Active

Rejoice, Galaxy S6 Active owners! AT&T has just started rolling out Android Marshmallow to your smartphones. The update also brings Wi-Fi calling to the water-resistant device. The Galaxy S6 Active was released with Android 5.0 and was later updated to Android 5.1 eight months ago. The Android 6.0 update for the Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A) has a […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
8 years ago

Samsung Galaxy A8 starts getting the Android 6.0 update in India

The Galaxy A8 received Wi-Fi certification running Android 6.0.1 two months ago, but the device has just started receiving the Marshmallow update. Samsung has started rolling out Android 6.0 update to the Galaxy A8 (SM-A800F) in India. The update has a file size of 1112.27MB that brings Android 6.0 to the Galaxy A8. Android Marshmallow comes […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
8 years ago

Galaxy Tab S2 now receiving Marshmallow update in the US

Three weeks after Verizon started distributing the hefty Android 6.0.1 firmware update for its carrier-locked variant of the Galaxy Tab S2, Samsung is now in the midst of rolling out an identical upgrade to all unlocked 8- and 9.7-inch Wi-Fi only variants of the slate located in the United States. This release brings all of the […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Original Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) getting the Marshmallow update in India

Almost eight months after Google officially released Marshmallow, Samsung is bringing the update to its affordable smartphone lineup. Android 6.0.1 is rolling out to the original Galaxy J5 in India; it's an 874.17 MB update that is available over the air and carries build number J500FXXU1BPF. According to the changelog, the update brings a “new […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
8 years ago

Exynos variant of the Galaxy S5 (SM-G900H) getting Marshmallow in India

Samsung has already rolled out Android 6.0 to the Galaxy S5 in India, but initially, the update was only for the Snapdragon version of the device, which was launched quite some time after the Exynos model in the country. Owners of the Exynos variant have been wondering when their turn to make the jump to […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
8 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 gets Marshmallow on Verizon

It's Marshmallow week for those using Samsung devices on Verizon's network. The carrier upgraded the Galaxy S5 to Android 6.0 just yesterday, and it is now pushing out the update to the Galaxy Tab S2. The Galaxy Tab S2 is the first Samsung tablet to be getting Marshmallow on Verizon, although it might also be the […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
8 years ago

Verizon pushing Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow to the Galaxy S5

North America's largest carrier is bringing Marshmallow to Samsung's 2014 Galaxy S flagship today. Android 6.0.1 is making its way to the Galaxy S5 on Verizon, following the T-Mobile variant which received the major upgrade a week ago. The update carries firmware version G900VVRU2DPD1, with Wi-Fi calling, Ultra High-Quality Audio, new app icons and regular Marshmallow features […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
8 years ago

T-Mobile Galaxy S5 Marshmallow update released finally

Marshmallow is gradually being rolled out to the Galaxy S5. The update has already gone live in many countries and yet not all carriers in the United States have released it for their customers. Sprint was one of the first carriers in the United States to release Marshmallow for the Galaxy S5 and two months after […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

Samsung rolls out Marshmallow to the Galaxy A9 (SM-A9000)

The Galaxy A9 has become the first Galaxy A device to make the jump to Android 6.0. Marshmallow is rolling out to the unlocked variant of the 6-inch phone in China, the only market where the Galaxy A9 has been available since launch. In fact, two Android 6.0.1 updates seem to have rolled out to […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
8 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Tab A receives Android 6.0 Marshmallow update

The Galaxy Tab A has become the latest Samsung device to make the jump to Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The new version of the OS (Android 6.0.1 to be exact) is rolling out to the 9.7-inch Wi-Fi variant (SM-T550) of the tablet in France, with build number T550XXU1BPE1. Expect to see all the under-the-hood features of Marshmallow, […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
8 years ago

AT&T Galaxy S6 gets Marshmallow at last

AT&T was the only major carrier left in the United States that didn't release Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6. The carrier updated the support page for this device two weeks ago to show that the update will soon be rolling out. One would have expected that it wouldn't take more than a couple of days […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

Samsung rolls out Marshmallow to the Galaxy S5 LTE-A in South Korea

Samsung's first smartphone with a Quad HD display, the Galaxy S5 LTE-A, is now getting updated to Android 6.0 Marshmallow in South Korea. This follows the Marshmallow update for the Galaxy S5 Plus, the European variant of the Galaxy S5 LTE-A. The three major carriers in the country are rolling out the update; the Android […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
8 years ago

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