New update for Android Lollipop Galaxy S5 – Blasting News

These days Samsung is distributing a new Update for Galaxy S5 , unfortunately version remains the 5.0 but introduces some improvements and makes Galaxy S5 more fluid. In Italy is not available for all but will be released soon, is also expected to update the Android 5.1.1. We see the features of this update.

Update

One important change is the introduction of Smart Manager, an application that frees up space in the RAM , delete unnecessary data and clear the memory cache have information related to the battery and a free antivirus service provided by Intel Security ; in practice acts both as a task killer, both from antivirus.

new version also introduces the patch against the vulnerability in Stagefright, discovered by Zimperium Inc. two months ago; This vulnerability allowed hackers to use multimedia to send a video containing the Virus and infect the phone without the owner without having done anything and without his knowledge. Samsung has already distributed the firmware with the patch to the flagship Galaxy S6, S6 Edge, Edge S6 +, Note 5 and Note 4. For those who have a vulnerable device (Android version 2.2 or higher) advice to disable the reception of multimedia messages and uninstall / disable Google Hangouts , as much more vulnerable than other applications posts , because of its procedures for handling MMS, that downloads videos automatically.

The situation in Italy

As for the graphics, there are no novelty, this update was then released to address serious problems in safety and to increase the fluidity and to make it easier to management of RAM. in Italy is available via OTA and Kies models only SM-G900F branded Vodafone and Three (H3G); to those who own a device No Brand, Tim or Wind, you can wait or download the firmware from the official site of SamMobile and then flash it with the tool Odin (the guarantee is not invalidated) . Council to install it, because, as I wrote, it resolves the flaw Stagefright , a great threat to the privacy of users Android . Now, probably, the next update for Galaxy S5 will be at Android 5.1.1 . There’s more, in fact, Galaxy S5 will receive Android Marshmallow at the end of year or in early 2016, along with other devices Samsung .