Android Lollipop Category

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 24, 2014

Samsung Galaxy S5 to allegedly receive the Android 5.0 Lollipop update in December

Unlike HTC and Motorola, Samsung has been pretty mum about its plans of rolling out the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for its flagship handset -- the Galaxy S5. Today though, according to one of the

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 22, 2014

Google confirms November 3 launch date for Android 5.0 Lollipop [Update]

The launch/shipping dates for the Nexus 9 and Nexus Player have been confirmed by now, but the software-only side of things has been up in the air. Until now. In a note that

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 21, 2014

Nova Launcher v3.2 brings new Lollipop inspired icons and animations

Nova launcher for Android is, arguably, one of the best launcher apps available for the platform. With today's update to v3.2, the developer has jumped to the Material Design bandwagon by adding a

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 21, 2014

Google posts an iPhone to Android switching guide

After Apple announced the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, it posted a guide to help Android users to migrate to their new iPhone. Now, Google has done something similar and has posted a set of

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 21, 2014

Leaked Google apps from Android 5.0 Lollipop ported to other KitKat running Android devices

Earlier today, a pre-production Android 5.0 firmware from the Nexus 6 leaked on the Internet, which was then quickly ported to the Nexus 4. Unlike the updated developer preview images for the Nexus

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 20, 2014

Nexus 6 to be available for pre-order from October 29th

When Google unveiled the Nexus 6 last month, it did not exactly specify a date as to when it will be available for pre-orders or hit the retail stores except for a vague "late

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 19, 2014

Google Keyboard 4.0 from Android 5.0 Lollipop can now be installed on any Android device without root

Android 5.0 Lollipop comes with a new Google Keyboard that includes a Material Light and Dark theme besides the old Holo theme. The APK of the keyboard was extracted from the updated Developer preview

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 18, 2014

Download: Android 5.0 Lollipop wallpapers

Feeling left out from all the Android 5.0 Lollipop action? Here are all the new wallpapers Google has added in Android 5.0 Lollipop to make your wait less agonising. Google has bundled 10

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 18, 2014

Android 5.0 Lollipop’s Easter egg is a Flappy Bird copy

Google hides an Easter egg in every new release of Android. This Easter egg is usually related to the name of that Android release and sometimes also contains references to the previous releases. The updated

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 17, 2014

Nexus 9 and Nexus Player go up for pre-order on Google Play

Beside releasing the final Android 5.0 SDK and updated Developer preview images, Google has also put up the Nexus Player and Nexus 9 for pre-order on Google Play. The Nexus 9 already went

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 17, 2014

How to install the updated Android 5.0 Lollipop Developer preview on Nexus 5 and Nexus 7

Google has just released the updated factory images of Android 5.0 Lollipop for the Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 (2013) before it drops the final OTA update sometime in November. The updated developer preview

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 17, 2014

Final Android 5.0 SDK and updated developer preview images released

As promised, Google has released the updated Developer Preview images of Android 5.0 Lollipop for the Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 (2013) along with the final Android 5.0 SDK for developers. The updated

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 17, 2014

Android 5.0 Lollipop comes with its own ‘Messenger’ app

If you'd look closely at the Nexus 6 screenshots on its official listing page from Google, you will notice an icon for a new Messaging app on the homescreen. This new Messaging app, however,

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 16, 2014

Sony bringing Android 5.0 Lollipop to ‘entire Xperia Z series’

Following HTC, Motorola and Nvidia, Sony has also announced its roll-out plans for Android 5.0 Lollipop for its Xperia devices. The company intends to bring the sweetest version of Android yet to its "

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 16, 2014

Nvidia confirms the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Shield tablet

Following in the footsteps of HTC and Motorola, Nvidia has also gone ahead and confirmed that it would be updating its Nvidia Shield tablet to Android 5.0 Lollipop "and more." The company, however, does

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 16, 2014

Nexus 6 vs Nexus 5 vs Nexus 4 vs Galaxy Nexus vs Nexus S vs Nexus One: Specs Shootout

The Nexus 6 is a beast of a handset (or phablet) by all means. It sports some impressive next-gen specs that can rival even the likes of the Note 4, LG G3 and other

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 16, 2014

Android 5.0 Lollipop comes with an opt-in ‘kill switch’

It was already reported that Google was going to add a “kill switch” to Android with the next major release of the OS. Sure enough, Android 5.0 Lollipop does come with&

ANDROID 5.0

Oct 15, 2014

A giant lollipop shows up at the Googleplex, signaling the arrival of Android 5.0 Lollipop

Now that Google has given the green light to Android 5.0 Lollipop, and officially announced the Nexus 9 and Nexus 6 at the same time, it was only a matter of time before a