In a surprise event this week, Google released a quick software update for Android. Of course, this is Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow currently available to Nexus users. Naturally, those waiting for the Android 6.0 update are now asking for Android 6.0.1, and the HTC One M9 and One A9 may be among the first to receive it.
On October 5, Google released Android 6.0 Marshmallow, shortly after HTC confirmed it was working extremely hard to become one of the first manufacturers to roll out the update to those in the United States.
In fact, HTC promised that the HTC One M9 and M8 update for Android 6.0 Marshmallow will launch before the end of the year. It means sometime in late December. Now, with the release of a new update for Android 6.0.1, users are wondering which update is coming and you can find all the answers below.
At the end of September, HTC confirmed that Marshmallow will be coming to most of its smartphones soon, constantly updating users with good news, noting that it will arrive in late December and early January for most users.
Then a few weeks ago the Google Play Edition HTC One M8 received Android 6.0 Marshmallow and the company confirmed regular users internationally and in the US, it continues to receive it towards the end of December, and many carriers like T-Mobile and Sprint are out in the first week of January. HTC One M9 will see Android 6.0 Marshmallow for it. We’re hearing about 4th for Sprint, 6th for T-Mobile, and late December for Verizon HTC One M9.
But today we got even better news. While the carrier versions of the HTC One M8 and One M9 are likely to receive Android 6.0 first, followed by an update to Android 6.0.1, HTC said the two devices will receive the latest Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, which was released earlier this week. confirmed. end of December.
Lots of questions about it, very quick update: M9 unlocked Marshmallow OS update and A9 6.0.1 (with updated emoji) are on target this month.
— Mo Versi (@moversi) December 7, 2015
Above, HTC head Mo Versi’s post on Twitter confirms that Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is on its way to receive the over-the-air firmware update for both the HTC One M9 (unlocked) and the new HTC One A9 (all variants). to Android 6.0.1 before the end of the month.
This means all HTC One A9 owners in the United States and all unlocked or developer version HTC One M9 smartphone owners. This is Android 6.0.1 and will have everything new in Android 6.0 as well. Tons of visual changes, security improvements, Doze battery life improvements, 200+ new emoji characters and much more. Below is a small comparison of what’s new in Android 6.0, and there will be even more in Android 6.0.1 when it arrives later this month.
It’s worth noting that HTC has promised consumers that the HTC One A9 will be updated to every new version of Android within 15 days of Google making it public. It was a bold claim that led many users to purchase the impressive new mid-range HTC One A9.
If this promise is kept, the HTC One A9 will receive Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow on or before Wednesday, December 23. This may also be the day we see it arrive for the HTC One M9, but we’ll have to wait and see. All said and done, the update will be here soon for many users and will reach all HTC One M8, M9 and A9 users in December and January. Stay tuned for more details on HTC devices; We’re still waiting in the dark for LG, Samsung and others to make an announcement.
