HTC One M8 Google Play edition scores Android 6.0 Marshmallow OTA

As promised exactly one week back, it only took HTC’s software engineers an additional few days to acquire Google’s technical approval for One M8 GPe’s Marshmallow update, and so, Android 6.0 now spreads to the aging aluminum unibody hero.Technically, this is one of the first non-Nexus and

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HTC One M8 Google Play edition might be just days away from Marshmallow

The Google Play edition experiment mostly flopped, being essentially replaced with the Android One initiative in several emerging markets around the world, but at least a couple of GPe devices should still receive official Marshmallow updates.First in line, the non-skinned HTC One M8 broke cover in March 2014 running Android 4.4 KitKat,

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Android 6.0 OTA news: Android One phones, HTC One M8, Nexus 4

My goodness gracious, it’s been a hectic couple of weeks in the Android world. We had the Google event in San Francisco prior to the public release of Android 6.0 Marshmallow. CyanogenMod modders pounced on the sugar and started working on the 13th iteration of their firmware. And all of this time, we’ve been getting word of

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HTC confirms One M8 Lollipop update timeframe as official Google code drops

If you can remember it from the torrent of news that was Google I/O 2014, HTC announced that its 2013 and 2014 flagships would be seeing prompt updates to the latest version of Android after the availability of final code in the fall. Well, fall’s here (and with it, the day we’ve all been waiting for), and HTC has finally confirmed to the masses that final Lollipop code is in its hands, and the 90-day timer ...

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HTC One M8 Google Play edition confirmed to get Android L update

One of the many promises of Google Play edition devices was quick updates to the latest and greatest version of Android. After the launch of the developer previewAndroid L, it was assumed that the Google Play edition devices (especially the new one, the HTC One M8) would promptly get the update when ...

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