LG G3 Android 6.0 Marshmallow Update All Set

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Android 6.0 Marshmallow's over-the-air (OTA) release to to LG G3 smartphones has been confirmed. The biggest update in Android history is expected to bring in new features and a host of improvements to existing apps and system.

However, the list revealed by the carrier is designed to track the release of the update to its G3 and other devices. This means that the update depends on the carrier and region. On top of that, the official date for the release has not yet been confirmed.

According to previous reports, G3 is expected to receive the Android 6.0 Marshmallow in December or possibly earlier. Aside from G3, other LG handsets to receive the Marshmallow update include G4 and G2, as well as G Stylo. Most G4 and G2 devices currently run on Android 5.1 Lollipop, while G Stylo has just been updated to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop.

The Android 6.0 Marshmallow update has also been made available to G3 through a custom ROM made by TeamJB. Meanwhile, Android 6.0 Marshmallow was announced to debut on Google's own devices LG-made Nexus 5X and Huawei-made Nexus 6P, as well Android One phones.

Android 6.0 Marshmallow will bring the following features and enhancements:

  • Doze Mode. This new feature screens phone and puts into a deep sleep when unused to prolong battery life.
  • Now on Tap. Google Now get better function. Press holding the home button will show up Google Now and exhibits information based on current status or activity.
  • Android Pay. By just a simple tap, bring up Android Pay and make purchases without the need to launch another app.
  • Direct share. Share photos, links, news, files, etc. with selected contacts with ease and quickness.
  • Simpler volume controls. Control ringtone and media volume spontaneously.

Motorola, on the other hand, has confirmed 11 devices to pioneer the software upgrade. While HTC has seven devices ready in queue.

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