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Latest Android Lollipop news

Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Android Lollipop, with regular updates and all the information you need.

Android Lollipop comes to the Samsung Galaxy Core Prime

Android Lollipop comes to the Samsung Galaxy Core Prime

Samsung has been getting really serious about turning over a new leaf this year. The Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge are unlike any of the flagship smartphones the company has released in recent years, and it has also been moving extremely quickly when it comes to updating various devices to Android 5.0 Lollipop. Today, […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 9 years ago
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 LTE variant (SM-T705) gets Lollipop

Galaxy Tab S 8.4 LTE variant (SM-T705) gets Lollipop

More Lollipop love is heading out to Samsung's customers today, with the LTE variant of the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 the latest device to be upgraded to the latest and greatest version of Android. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 LTE is currently getting Lollipop over in Hong Kong, two weeks after the Wi-Fi variant got its helping […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Revised user manual for Galaxy Alpha now available online

Revised user manual for Galaxy Alpha now available online

It hasn't been very long since Samsung started seeding the OTA for Android Lollipop on the Galaxy Alpha. Naturally, the roll out is done in phases so there's still a section of the users of the Galaxy Alpha who haven't received the update notification. Nonetheless, Samsung today gave another ominous sign that it was indeed […]

  • By Yash G.
  • 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850) getting the Android 5.0 Lollipop update

Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G850) getting the Android 5.0 Lollipop update

The week couldn't have started any better for Galaxy Alpha owners, as Samsung has started rolling out the Android 5.0 Lollipop update to its first metal-clad Android smartphone. The three major carriers in South Korea are pushing out the update as we write this, and users can grab it off Samsung Kies, over the air, […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 gets the Lollipop update

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 gets the Lollipop update

The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is finally making the jump to the latest version of Android, a month after its larger counterpart received the update. Lollipop is now rolling out to the Wi-Fi variant of the tablet, and like most of the updates released by Samsung, this one is based on Android 5.0.2. That's rather […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Android 5.0 Lollipop comes to the Galaxy A3 in Russia

Android 5.0 Lollipop comes to the Galaxy A3 in Russia

We confirmed recently that Samsung is working on Android 5.0 for the Galaxy A series, and the company has now started rolling out the update to the Galaxy A3, the lowest-end member of Samsung's affordable metal smartphones. The update is pushing out to the device in Russia, and is based on Android version 5.0.2. Lollipop […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Samsung working on Android 5.0 and 5.1 for Galaxy S6, Grand Prime, and more

Samsung working on Android 5.0 and 5.1 for Galaxy S6, Grand Prime, and more

The Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge might be taking up all the limelight these days, but there's no question about the fact that a lot of folks are also waiting for a word on when their device will get the Android Lollipop update. Samsung has updated a lot of devices to Lollipop already, but all […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Rogers and TELUS release Lollipop update for Galaxy Note 3

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
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910C) gets Lollipop in the UAE, Brazil and Baltic region

Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910C) gets Lollipop in the UAE, Brazil and Baltic region

Samsung's been moving pretty slow when it comes to updating the Galaxy Note 4 to Android 5.0. The Note 4 has received the update in very few regions since it first went out a couple of months ago, but we can now add a handful of countries to the list – the Note 4 has begun […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Samsung rolls out Lollipop update for the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE

Samsung rolls out Lollipop update for the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE

A week after updating the Wi-Fi variant of the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 to Android 5.0, Samsung is pushing out the update to the LTE model of its largest tablet with a Super AMOLED display. Sporting build number T805XXU1BOCC, the update is seeding to a handful of countries in Europe, and is based on Android 5.0.2 […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Hey Samsung, why is the Galaxy Note 4 on the back burner for the Lollipop update?

Hey Samsung, why is the Galaxy Note 4 on the back burner for the Lollipop update?

Samsung has done a tremendous job this year of updating its devices to the latest version of Android. Android 5.0 has made its way to a lot of Galaxy smartphones in a short span of time, with Samsung focusing equally on devices both old and new, as well as devices that aren't too widely available. The Galaxy S4 Active and […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago

AT&T’s Galaxy Note 4 is receiving the Android 5.0 Lollipop update

AT&T has become the second US carrier to start updating the Galaxy Note 4 to Android 5.0 Lollipop, after Sprint set the ball rolling earlier this month. Users across the country are beginning to get a 1.2GB OTA update on their devices, and AT&T has officially detailed the update on its website. In addition to […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Rogers halts Galaxy S5 Lollipop update, says “minor bugs and issues” are to blame

Rogers halts Galaxy S5 Lollipop update, says “minor bugs and issues” are to blame

We reported two weeks ago that Android Lollipop, Google’s latest OS update that’s been making its way worldwide and into the North American continent (US), had finally come north of the US border to Canadian Galaxy S5 users. Bell announced the update on its own website, but no other carriers had published an official announcement […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago
Unlocked Galaxy S4 gets Lollipop update in France

Unlocked Galaxy S4 gets Lollipop update in France

Samsung’s been busy these days with not only new phone announcements but also the rollout of Google’s latest OS update, Android 5.0 Lollipop. Android manufacturers compete with one another to see who’ll roll out Google’s latest the fastest, and, in the past, Samsung’s rollout hasn’t satisfied a number of consumers. Well, Android 5.0 has changed […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago
[Updated] Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A (SM-G906S) is getting the Lollipop update

[Updated] Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A (SM-G906S) is getting the Lollipop update

Samsung's first smartphone with a Quad HD display, the Galaxy S5 LTE-A, is now receiving an update to Android 5.0 Lollipop in South Korea. The update is currently rolling out to carrier SK Telecom's variant (model number SM-G906S); the Android version is 5.0.1 and the build number is G906SKSU1BOB8, with the update available through Kies and […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
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