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Google Assistant Coming This Week to All Phones Running Nougat and Marshmallow

Kellen February 26, 2017 50

Starting this week, Google is bringing Google Assistant to all Android phones running Android 7.0 Nougat and 6.0 Marshmallow. That's a cool 30% of Android devices, according to the most recent distribution numbers. Google made the announcement this morning...

Android Distribution Updated for February 2017: Nougat Explodes Past 1%

Kellen February 8, 2017 43

Google updated the Android distribution numbers last night for February and they show a massive jump for Nougat to over 1%! In fact, the jump was even more significant than that, if you count the extra 0.2% on top of that, which brings Nougat's cut of the pie...

Android Distribution Updated for January 2017 – RIP, FROYO!

Kellen January 10, 2017 62

Oh man, we've got yuuuuuge breaking news on the Android distribution front. You ready for it? Seriously, are you ready for this? Well, if you read the title, you know it, but yes, Froyo is finally dead! Google updated the Android distribution numbers for...

Android Distribution Updated for December 2016 – Nougat Hits 0.4%!

Tim December 5, 2016 30

The Android Distribution chart has been updated for December, detailing the huge jump in usage that Nougat has seen in the past month. Just so we're all clear, that was a joke. According to the chart, Nougat is sitting at 0.4%, up from its initial launch on...

DROID Turbo Gets in on That Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Action With September’s Security Patch (Updated)

Kellen December 5, 2016 68

The original DROID Turbo - yep, that one! - started receiving its update to Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow over the weekend. Again, this is the original Turbo, which is a solid 2 years old at this point, still receiving updates, even if they do seem months behind. ...

Android Distribution Updated for November 2016 – Nougat Debuts!

Kellen November 7, 2016 23

After skipping October, Google updated the Android distribution numbers today for November. The latest data collection shows Marshmallow on almost a quarter of all Android devices, plus Nougat debuts in the chart. As for specifics, Nougat is on exactly 0.3%...

October’s Android Security Update is Rolling Out (Updated: Nexus 6 Nougat!)

Kellen October 3, 2016 97

Google is pushing out October's Android security update (at least we're assuming that's what this is; Edit: Yep, it is!) to Nexus devices today and has done so by already publishing both factory image and OTA .zip files. This is the second security patch for...

Android Distribution Updated for September 2016 – Still More Kit Kat Than Marshmallow

Tim September 13, 2016 66

The latest Android OS distribution numbers have been made available from Google, and to absolutely no one's surprise, Marshmallow has not grown by leaps or bounds. As of September, 2016, Marshmallow sits at 18.7 percent, up from last month's 15.2 percent. For...