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Android’s latest update is upon us, but while you might be interested in Android 7.0 Nougat, there’s a good chance that you’re pretty happy with Android 6.0 Marshmallow. So why would you want to upgrade?
Google had 1st let the world know of its plan of introducing the Android 6.0 Marshmallow at its I/O developer conference earlier this year. At that time, the version was still codenamed Android M. As part of its launch event for the new Nexus phones on Tuesday, though, Google also announced that it planned to start rolling out Marshmallow beginning next week. Google’s own Nexus phones, Tablets will be the 1st to receive the Android 6.0 update.
Reports: PC Advisor (registration), The Verge, Know Your Mobile
Yes, it’s out. Search major Google has finally revealed what the M in ‘Android M’ stands for -Marshmallow. The Android 6.0 update, set for release this fall, was 1st previewed at the company’s I/O conference in late May this year. But as has been the norm before, Google held off on announcing the full name. Along with finalizing the name, Google also released the finished version of its Android 6.0 SDK.
Reports: The Verge, WBAL Baltimore, Engadget, TechCrunch, Android-Developers, Extreme Tech, Gizmodo, Droid Life