Notably, it’s the official Android security update for the month of December, so should offer a few out-of-sight tweaks to keep the ship running tightly. Allowing users to express themselves with the keyboard in ways never available before. Now it’s back with 6.0.1.
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As expected, emoji is the big star of this update and Ars Technica has a full gallery of them with accompany descriptions. Given that it’s such a small update (although not really all that urgent), we’re hoping that the new 0.1 release will hit everyone quicker than usual.
The Google Nexus 2016 rumors started circulating early and the initial speculations focus on the device that was withheld this 2015 – the Nexus tablet.
The guys at GeekBench have clocked Pixel C’s processor at 1.395 single core performance and 4.345 with multi-core ranking it better than the Nexus 9’s Nvidia Tegra K1, which got slightly lower scores, 1.884 single core and 3.204 multi-core. The “Back” and “Home” Android navigation buttons are no longer centered and are located on the left hand side of the display’s base.
They have been trying to communicate with their users about their ideas to some extent, but for the most part they are maintaining a more secretive approach.
We don’t know which devices will get it first, but most likely will be the new Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P.
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A new Weibo post indicates that Huawei is replacing Asus in manufacturing Google’s new tablet. Even the CM13 ROM by CyanogenMod can be suspect, but not for Chroma 6.0. However, a new software issue seems to have emerged, which has nothing to do with the device manufacturers for a change. As soon as Samsung, LG, Motorola and others reveal release dates, we’ll be sure to update with all the details.
