Motorola will soon be rolling out the
Android 5.1 Lollipop OTA update to the
Moto X (Gen 2) smartphone. As reported
earlier, the Android 5.1 Lollipop update
focuses on notifications, settings option,
camera and overall performance.
As per the change log on Motorola's
website , the Android 5.1 Lollipop update
for Moto X (Gen 2) handset will let users
block interruptions until the next alarm,
alter notification volume controls while
media is playing, dismiss a head-up
notification and swipe it up to remove it
from the screen.
Besides a new pull-down menu for
quickly selecting different Wi-Fi access
points or paired Bluetooth devices, post
the update, Moto X (Gen 2) users would
also be able to hide conditional setting
tiles in case they are using features like
'Invert Colours' or 'Hotspot'. The Androi
5.1 Lollipop update will also reduce nois
in low-light shots and will bring
improved responsiveness of the front-
facing camera viewfinder, Motorola
claims. Improvements in ART (Android
Run Time), which will result in faster
opening of apps, is also included.
Post the update, if your device is lost or
stolen, it will stay locked until you sign i
with your Google account, even if
someone resets it to factory settings. A
number of other bug fixes included in th
Android 5.1 Lollipop update for Moto X
(Gen 2) deal with handset's Wi-Fi,
Chrome browser crashes, Bluetooth
discovery and more.
It is worth mentioning that Android 5.1
Lollipop has already been rolled out to
Google Nexus 6 and recently started
rolling out to Google Nexus 5 as well.
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