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State of the update: Samsung’s policy is slowly improving

It has become something of a hobby for many in smartphone land: bemoan Samsung's unreliable update policy. Many of our visitors come to do just that, and we play the game ourselves from time to time. However, as controversial as it may sound, slowly but surely hell is freezing over, at least in some markets. Samsung […]

By Michel G.
8 years ago

Samsung starts rolling out October security patch for the Galaxy A3 (2016) in Europe

Samsung is now in the midst of pushing out a fresh build of the Marshmallow update for the International variant of the Galaxy A3 (2016) in Europe. In addition to transporting a handful of new Android-related changes, the upgrade also carries the patches baked into this month's Security Maintenance Release (SMR), which includes fixes for a […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Galaxy S5 mini Marshmallow update appears to be rolling out

Galaxy S5 mini owners have long been waiting for Marshmallow to arrive. The last major update it received was Android 5.1.1 Lollipop which came out in 2015 so users have been waiting for a long time to get a taste of Marshmallow. It appears that Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is now being rolled out for at […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

AT&T now rolling out Android 6.0.1 update for the Galaxy Tab S 10.5

AT&T has finally started distributing the Android 6.0.1 update for the first-generation Galaxy Tab S 10.5. The upgrade, which weighs in at 1.06GB, transports the latest build of Marshmallow to the slate, in addition to all of the bug fixes bundled into the September Security Maintenance Release (SMR). The carrier has also baked support for its […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Galaxy Tab S 8.4 now receiving the Marshmallow OTA in the Netherlands

Samsung's on a roll in the Netherlands today. A little over an hour ago, it started distributing the long-awaited Marshmallow update for the first-generation Galaxy J5, and now it's rolling out an identical update for the 8.4-inch Wi-Fi model of the Galaxy Tab S (SM-T700) in the region. The upgrade, which weighs in at approximately 800 MB […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Samsung finally starts rolling out the Marshmallow OTA for the Galaxy J5 in the Netherlands

Samsung has finally started rolling out the much-anticipated Marshmallow update for the Dutch variant of the first-generation Galaxy J5. The upgrade — firmware version XXU1BPI3 — transports all of the usual features you'd expect to find baked into Android 6.0.1, in addition to the patches found in the September Security Maintenance Release (SMR). You can […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

US Cellular starts pushing out Marshmallow update for the Galaxy Note 4

US Cellular has today started pushing out the long-awaited Marshmallow update for all its carrier-branded models of the Galaxy Note 4. The upgrade not only transports all of the usual changes you'd expect to find baked into Android 6.0.1, but also bundles a plethora of additional bug fixes and stability improvements. The full changelog — which […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Samsung rolls out Android 6.0.1 update for the first-generation Galaxy A8 Duos in India

Samsung has today started rolling out the Android 6.0.1 update for the first-generation Galaxy A8 Duos in India. In addition to all of the new features included in Marshmallow, the upgrade also transports the September security patch to the handset, which carries a handful of much-needed patches for both the OS and hardware to make it […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Samsung now distributing Android 6.0.1 update for the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 in the Netherlands

Following its rollout for the Galaxy A7 earlier today, Samsung is now pushing out the Android 6.0.1 update for the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 (Wi-Fi) in the Netherlands. The upgrade — XXU1CPHF — brings the latest build of Marshmallow to the slate, in addition to a multitude of bug fixes, stability improvements and speed optimizations. If you […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Samsung finally rolls out Marshmallow update for the Galaxy A7 in Europe

With Nougat right around the corner, Samsung has finally started pushing out the long-awaited Marshmallow update for the European variant of the Galaxy A7. The upgrade — XXU2BPH4 — weighs in at a little over 1GB and bundles all of the changes you'd expect to find baked into Android 6.0.1. It also transports a more refined […]

By Josh L.
8 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 finally updates the Galaxy Note 4 and the Galaxy Note Edge to Marshmallow

It has been over a year since Google released Android 6.0 Marshmallow. A couple of weeks ago the company actually released Marshmallow's successor – Android 7.0 Nougat – and yet those who own the Galaxy Note 4 and Galaxy Note Edge on AT&T are just now getting a taste of Marshmallow. AT&T has finally released […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE now receiving the long-awaited Marshmallow update in Germany

Despite representatives taking to Samsung's Twitter profile to reveal that it wouldn't distribute the Android 6.0.1 update for the 8.4- or 10.5-inch first-generation Galaxy Tab S in Europe last week, the South Korean company has today started rolling out the upgrade for the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE (SM-T805) in Germany. The update itself is a pretty small download, weighing in […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Rogers rolls out Marshmallow update for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge

Canada's largest carrier, Rogers, has today started rolling out the long-awaited Marshmallow update to all its carrier-branded models of the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge located in its home region. The upgrade itself weighs in at a little over 1GB and transports all of the changes you'd expect to find baked into Android 6.0.1, […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Samsung’s user manual confirms that the original Galaxy Tab S will get Marshmallow

There has been a lot of speculation recently about the release of Marshmallow for the original Galaxy Tab S. Just a few days ago, Samsung Netherlands said that the company will not release Marshmallow for the Galaxy Tab S while Samsung Greece contradicted that today by saying that the tablet will indeed get Android 6.0. […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

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