Honor starts April Fools' early with the Honor BFF

Honor sports the slogan "For The Brave" and it introduces another brave idea - a personalized smartphone named Honor BFF with new operating system and customized voice setting. It also gives you "motivation when you need it" and is always on to comfort you. It sounds interesting but then again most April Fools' jokes are and this is clearly an example for one. According to Honor, the BFF can be your best friend for life. It has an intelligent sensor and machine learning to recognize and remind you of your individual value to the world. There isn't an AOD, but you can find AOA -...

Source: http://www.gsmarena.com/honor_starts_april_fools_earlier_with_an_honor_bff-news-24281.php

Google brings its Calendar app to iPad

Google has finally launched its Calendar application on iPad. In terms of features, the app is broadly the same - it's just that it has been optimized for use on Apple iPads. "With the new app, you'll get all the Calendar features you know and love," Google says in a blog post. "Plus, you can search your Calendar easily from the iPad home screen with Spotlight Search." The app - version 2.0.0 - is now available to download from the App Store. Source | App Store

Source: http://www.gsmarena.com/google_brings_its_calendar_app_to_ipad-news-24280.php

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 on Sprint gets an update

Sprint has started pushing out a new update to Samsung Galaxy Note 4 units on its network. It carries the build number N910PVPS4DQC1 and weighs in at around 333MB. The apparent change is the Android security fixes for March. Given the size, it's reasonable to assume that some other changes are included as well. Although precise details aren't available yet, the update is also said to include some improvements and usual bug-fixes. The device recently started receiving a hefty update in Europe as well. Via

Source: http://www.gsmarena.com/galaxy_note_4_sprint_march_security_update-news-24279.php

Android Wear 2.0 update finally starts rolling out

The Android Wear 2.0 update has finally started rolling out. Only three smartwatches are currently getting it - Fossil Q Founder, Casio Smart Outdoor Watch, Tag Heuer Connected. This information was revealed by a community manager at Google, who also noted that the update will hit all units by April 4. There were reports a couple of weeks ago that the original Huawei Watch has started receiving the update. But later it came to light that wasn't a public roll out - the update was meant for testers only. Source | Via

Source: http://www.gsmarena.com/android_wear_20_update_finally_starts_rolling_out-news-24277.php

New Huawei Mate 9 update optimizes performance and stability

Huawei has started pushing out a new update to its Mate 9 smartphone. Arriving as build number MHA-L29C185B172 and weighing in at 511MB, the update brings along performance and stability-related optimizations. The update is also said to improve touchscreen response as well as battery life. In case you missed, a Mate 9 update was pushed out earlier this month as well - it brought along several changes, including fix for an issue related to Google Voice. Via

Source: http://www.gsmarena.com/new_huawei_mate_9_update_optimizes_performance_and_stability-news-24278.php

Samsung starts rolling Galaxy S6 edge+ Nougat update in India and Sri Lanka

After Europe, Samsung has now started rolling out the Nougat update to the Galaxy S6 edge+ smartphone in a couple of Asian markets. Arriving as version G928GDDU3CQC7, the update - which is hitting units in India and Sri Lanka - brings along Android version 7.0. Aside from Nougat, the update also includes Android security fixes for the month of March. As is usually the case with OTA roll outs, it may take time for the update notification to pop up on your screen. Meanwhile, if you feel impatient, you can manually check for the update by heading to your handset's Settings...

Source: http://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_starts_rolling_galaxy_s6_edge_nougat_update_in_india_and_srilanka-news-24276.php