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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...
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...
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,...
How to load the Android M Developer Preview on your Nexus
Earlier this morning during the 2015 Google I/O keynote, the developer preview of Android M - the next update to the Android Operating System - was announced.
Dan is currently in the US at I/O...
Google posts Android M preview images for Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 9 and...
For those of you who really can't live anywhere else but at the bleeding edge of all things rational and sane, Google has now posted the first preview images for Android M on the...
TeamWin Recovery now officially available for the Nexus Player and Oppo R5
TeamWin the guys behind one of the most popular custom recoveries has added support for two new devices overnight - the Nexus Player and the Oppo R5.
The Oppo R5 is fairly straightforward, with instructions...
Gamepad for Nexus Player now shipping from Google Store in Australia
After launching the Asus built Nexus Player last month sans controller, Google has finally put the Gamepad for Nexus Player up on the Google Store for customers to order.
The controller will cost $59, but...
Nexus Player now available in Australia on the Google Store – Nexus Player Gamepad...
Google has today begun selling their Android TV set-top box, the Nexus Player, in Australia. You can grab a Nexus Player in-store from JB Hifi and Dick Smith - depending on stock levels -...
Nexus Player — Review
Google has been trying to get a foothold in the loungeroom for years. The ill-fated Google TV saw immediate pushback from content creators, while the Nexus Q never made it to market but still...
CyanogenMod team have enabled nightlies for the Nexus Player
Nexus Player news is the popular subject this week in the lead up to launch in Australia this week - but if you don't like Android TV then why not try out CyanogenMod on...
Poll: Nexus Player goes on-sale this Tuesday — will you buy it?
The Asus built Nexus Player goes on-sale next week at JB Hifi and Dick Smith. While Google hasn't mentioned whether the Android TV box will be available on Google Play, if you want a...
Australian broadcasters aren’t ready for the launch of the Nexus Player
Google will launch the Android TV platform into Australia next week with the arrival of the Asus-built Nexus Player through Dick Smith as well as JB Hi-Fi, and possibly even through the new online...
Android 5.1.1 officially appears with Developer Changelog and a factory image for the Nexus...
Since appearing in the Android SDK earlier this month, we've known Android 5.1.1 was coming. Today it appears to have hit AOSP, with code being uploaded and an official developer changelog being posted -...
Google launches Android TV in Australia with the Nexus Player
We've talked quite a bit about the Android TV here at Ausdroid, and while the international rollout has been a bit slow, we got on the game early with some imported Nexus Player models...