HTC has announced that the HTC One E8 with mobile carrier Sprint will be getting the Android Lollipop update some time today.
The news that the Android Lollipop update is headed to the Sprint HTC One E8 was announced by HTC’s Mo Versi on Twitter, you can see the tweet below.
HTC One (E8) Sprint owners! Lollipop update has arrived! TA received and OTA to start tomorrow. Thanks, Mo
— Mo Versi (@moversi) May 21, 2015
New Features in Android Lollipop
The Android Lollipop update for the HTC One E8 will bring a range of new features to the handset, which includes Google’s Material Design. Material Design is a comprehensive guide for visual, motion, and interaction design across platforms and devices. It brings a more consistent and visually appealing interface, with bolder colors, more fluid animations, and a more intuitive user experience.
In addition to Material Design, Android Lollipop introduces several other enhancements. These include improved notifications that are more interactive and can be accessed directly from the lock screen. The update also brings better battery management with a new battery saver mode that can extend the life of your device by up to 90 minutes. Furthermore, there are performance improvements thanks to the new ART runtime, which makes apps run faster and more efficiently.
How to Update Your HTC One E8
The update should be released as an over-the-air (OTA) update some time today. To check if the update is available for your device, you can go to the settings menu, select ‘About phone,’ and then ‘System updates.’ If the update is available, you will be prompted to download and install it. Make sure your device is connected to Wi-Fi and has sufficient battery life before starting the update process.
It’s important to back up your data before updating, as there is always a small risk of data loss during the update process. Once the update is complete, you will be able to enjoy all the new features and improvements that Android Lollipop has to offer.
If you receive the Android Lollipop update on your HTC One E8 on Sprint, leave a comment below and let us know about your experience. Did you notice any significant improvements? How do you like the new Material Design interface? Your feedback can help other users understand what to expect from the update.
The Android Lollipop update for the HTC One E8 on Sprint is a significant upgrade that brings a host of new features and improvements. From the visually appealing Material Design to the enhanced performance and battery life, this update is sure to enhance your overall user experience. Don’t forget to check for the update and share your thoughts with us!
Source @moversi
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