Apple released a new update for iOS 7 today. iOS 7.1.2 is a relatively minor update that does not include any new functionality but fixes a number of bugs, including a security issue affecting email attachments. Improves iBeacon connectivity and stability Fixes a bug with data transfer for some third-party accessories, including bar code scanners Corrects an issue with data […]
OS upgrades
Sony begins rolling out Android 4.4.4 KitKat update
Google began pushing out Android 4.4.4 KitKat to Nexus devices last week. You’d expect that the next round of updates would be headed to Google Play edition or perhaps that Motorola devices given that it has been pushing out updates nearly as quickly as Google (being owned by Google does help). You would not expect Sony Mobile to be among […]
Android L coming to Moto X and Moto G this fall? (Updated)
As with any announcement of a major update (or any update for that matter) of an operating system, the question quickly turns to when users will be able to upgrade. The announcement of Android L at yesterday’s Google I/O 2014 keynote was no exception. By releasing early factory images of the new operating system for the Nexus 5 and Nexus […]
Google upgrades Google Glass ahead of Google I/O 2014
On the heels of yesterday’s announcement that Glass was headed to the UK, Google today announced that it is bringing some hardware and software upgrades to Glass. Given that the smartglasses remains in beta, albeit an extended one now, it can continue to collect feedback from its users to make improvements before it is ready for an eventual consumer release. The Explorer […]
Google Android 4.4.4 OTA rollout now underway
Following yesterday’s surprise that Google had posted factory images of a new version of Android for its Nexus devices, reports are starting to surface that Android 4.4.4 OTA updates are starting to land on devices as well. The Android 4.4.4 update weighs in at only 2.5MB, confirming reports yesterday that it is not a major update and only meant to […]
Google posts Android 4.4.4 factory images
Seemingly out of the blue, Google has posted factory images of Android 4.4.4 for the Google Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 10, and Wi-Fi versions of both the 2012 and 2013 versions of the Nexus 7 to its website. All files bear build number KTU84P. The move comes just over two weeks after Google began rolling out the Android 4.4.3 […]
Android 4.4.3 update rolling out to GPe devices
Following the start of Android 4.4.3 upgrade rollouts for the Google Nexus and Motorola Moto line of devices, you can also add Google Play edition devices to the list receiving the update. Reports are coming in that the Android 4.4.3 update has already popped up for the HTC One (M8) GPe, HTC One (M7) GPe, Sony Z Ultra GPe and […]
Motorola begins Moto X, Moto G and Moto E Android 4.4.3 update rollout
As if more confirmation was needed that the Google Android 4.4.3 update is now starting to roll out, Motorola today announced that it will today begin pushing out the update to its line of Moto devices, including the Moto X, Moto G, Moto G with 4G LTE and Moto E. The rollout is starting with the following devices: Moto X […]