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June security update for Nexus devices is now live – OTA’s, Factory images and...
It's June, so as we've seen every month since Google announced they would be announcing monthly security vulnerabilities and releasing patches for them, Google has released their monthly security blog, as well as updated...
Google unleashes new Factory Images for Nexus devices including new Emoji and December security...
Google has released new factory images for their current range of Nexus devices on their developers site. As promised last week by Hiroshi Lockheimer, the current head of Chrome, Android and Chromecast at Google,...
Google releases November security update – issues new Factory Images for Nexus devices.
Google has today released their November security update for Android, the monthly update to address reported issues and vulnerabilities.
There's seven updates addressed in the November update, two are listed as Critical, four as...
Telstra confirms it has approved Android 6.0 Marshmallow OTA for Nexus 5
We've received advice from Telstra this morning that it has approved the Android 6.0 Marshmallow over-the-air (OTA) update for the Nexus 5. Better yet, Telstra has confirmed that Google has started progressively releasing the...
Android Marshmallow OTA updates starting to arrive for Nexus devices – get them here
Marshmallow has landed for the Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 7 (2013), Nexus 9 and Nexus Player in the form of Factory Images on the Google Developers page. Flashing the update can be a...
Google to push Android 6.0 to selected Nexus devices next week – will your...
At their Nexus event this morning, Google spoke a lot about the coming update. The features have been talked about by Scott earlier this morning, but include great animations, improved lockscreen and app drawer...
There’s a bunch of new factory images up for the Nexus 4, 5, 6,...
Google has followed up on their promise of monthly security patches for Nexus devices, posting a slew of new factory images on their developer site. The updates are being supplied for the Nexus 4,...
Android Marshmallow Dev Preview 3 OTA links start rolling out
The Android Marshmallow developer preview got an update this week after Google finally announced the official name of the next version of Android. The MPA44I images were made available on the Developer Preview site...
OTA updates for Nexus devices with Stagefright patch start appearing
Last weeks announcement that Google would be supplying monthly security updates for Nexus devices has gotten off to a slow start. The factory images were made available almost immediately, but Over-the-Air (OTA) updates have...
Telstra advises Stagefright fix for Sony, Samsung and Nexus phones currently in testing
After announcing they were testing the Android 5.1 update for the HTC One M9 which included fixes for the Stagefright vulnerability, Telstra has today advised they have a number of other updates in testing...
Nexus Factory images for Nexus 4, 5, 6, 7 (2013) Wi-Fi, 9 and 10...
Last nights announcement that Google would be releasing a security update for a range of Nexus devices has come through this morning with factory images being posted to the Google Developers page.
Of the devices...
Google will begin monthly security updates for Nexus devices starting this week
Starting this week, Nexus devices will begin receiving monthly OTA security updates says Google.
The announcement has been made via the Official Android blog, by Lead Engineer for Android Security Adrian Ludwig, and Venkat Rapaka,...
Nexus 5 and Nexus 6 to receive maintenance release to resolve Stagefright vulnerability starting...
The Stagefright security scare made a lot of headlines and Google has assessed the vulnerability and deemed it worthy of a maintenance update for their two currently supported phones, the Nexus 5 and Nexus...
Google has a robot that measures latency on Chrome and Android devices
If you were in any doubt after their purchase of Boston Dynamics that Google loves robots, then this video of a robot commissioned by Google to test screen lag on Chrome and Android devices...
Android M developer preview will get monthly OTA updates
Last year Google introduced a developer preview for the release of the L version of Android, which went on to become Lollipop. There was very little in the way of updates, with the preview...