HTC Desire Eye Surprisingly Receiving the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update Soon

By Staff Writer | Jan 22, 2016 03:19 AM EST

HTC is leaked by a famous tipster to be making a quantum leap for Desire Eye phones to Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow soon. This surprising future update for Desire Eye owners tops off that it will receive the new build along with the sought-after Sense 7.0 user interface (UI).

HTC Desire Eye phones have been revealed by famous tipster and Android ROM developer, LlabTooFeR, to get the official over-the-air (OTA) update of Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow later in 2016. The 2014 device is also set for the Sense 7.0 makeover.

Sense 7.0 UI brings several changes to user customization, a wide variety of themes to choose from, flatter and simpler look, notification-based card, and many others. Performance also has one of the biggest tweaks brought by Sense 7.0 to the phone's chipset

Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow will bring in several bug fixes for MMS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and camera, and a new and updated collection of emojis. The Marshmallow launcher, meanwhile, will come in with a whole lot of improvements in apps and software configurations, plus new and fresh features straight from Google dev. These include the battery saver named 'Doze', smarter Google Now with more accurate suggestions and recommendations, apps permissions, direct share, additional mobile payment systems like Google Pay, Visa, Discovery and Master Card, and supports for Android Pay and fingerprint scanner, among many others.

The Android 6.0 Marshmallow has been pioneered by Google's Nexus 5X made by LG and Nexus 6P made by Huawei. It has just begun releasing also to Nexus 5, Nexus 7 and Nexus 9 and is expected to hit Nexus 6 very soon.

Some of the devices from Samsung, Motorola, LG and Sony that are still up for Android 6.0 include Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S6 Edge+, Galaxy S6 Edge, Galaxy S6, Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S5, G3, G Flex 2, V10, Xperia Z5 Premium, Xperia Z5 Compact, Xperia Z5, Moto E (2014) and many more.

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