Android 4.1 Jelly Bean: everything you need to know

Android 4.1 headed to Droid RAZR M, Motorola launches Test Drive program for future updates

By Chris Welch

Samsung begins Galaxy S III Jelly Bean updates, 15 additional models scheduled

Samsung is updating its flagship handset, the GalaxyS III, to Jelly Bean, starting today.

By Aaron Souppouris

Verizon finally rolling out Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean for the Galaxy Nexus

Google announced Android 4.1 Jelly Bean back in June and pushed it out to the unlocked GSM Galaxy Nexus a few weeks later, but Verizon's version has remained stuck on Ice Cream Sandwich. However, with very little fanfare, it seems that the carrier finally started pushing out the latest version of Android to some Galaxy Nexus users.

By Nathan Ingraham

Sprint rolling out Android 4.1 update to Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Nexus S

Sprint has announced an Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the Galaxy Nexus, and a Nexus S update has been mentioned as well.

By Adi Robertson

Asus rolling out Transformer Pad TF300T update with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Asus is rolling out an update to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean for its Transformer Pad TF300T over the air.

By Adi Robertson

Sony corrects itself, says it hasn't ruled out Android 4.1 Jelly Bean on any 2011 phones

Sony has refuted an earlier statement in which a spokesperson claimed the Xperia Arc S and Mini Pro would not get Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, saying it was still considering OS updates.

By Adi Robertson

Sony UK confirms Xperia Arc S and Mini Pro not getting Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

According to the UK product manager for Sony Mobile, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean will not be coming to the Xperia Arc S or Mini Pro.

By Justin Rubio

Motorola Xoom users receiving Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean (Update: Motorola confirms)

An OTA update to Android 4.1.1 is rolling out to Xoom users, including some who aren't part of Motorola's feedback program.

By Jeff Blagdon

Motorola testing Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for Xoom Wi-Fi

Motorola has apparently been testing a Jelly Bean update with Xoom Wi-Fi users who previously signed up.

By Sam Byford

Asus Transformer Pad line to get Android 4.1 Jelly Bean in 'coming months'

Asus has reported that it will be upgrading the Transformer, Transformer Prime, and Transformer Pad Infinity to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean in the coming months.

By Adi Robertson

OTA Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean update available for some Nexus S variants

The Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean OTA update is available for the i9023 and i9020T hardware variants.

By Jeff Blagdon

HTC working on Android 4.1 upgrade for One X and One S, claims Telstra

HTC may be working on an Android 4.1 update for its One XL (the international version of the One X) and One S phones according to Australian carrier Telstra.

By Kimber Streams

Nexus S Jelly Bean update halted by Vodafone Australia

Vodafone has postponed the Jelly Bean update because it apparently doesn't "meet all the Australian regulatory requirements related to emergency calls."

By Sam Byford

Android 4.1 coming to Nexus S on Vodafone Australia July 19th, rest of world at the same time?

Google's Nexus S on Vodafone's network will be getting an update to Android 4.1 on July 19th, according to the company's blog.

By Evan Rodgers

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean begins rolling out to the HSPA+ Galaxy Nexus

Google has announced that it has begun rolling out Android 4.1 Jelly Bean to the HSPA+ variant of the Galaxy Nexus.

By Bryan Bishop

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean review

Do UI refinements, Google Now, and a few new features add up to a must-have smartphone OS?

By Dieter Bohn

Jelly Bean factory image for Nexus 7 released, lets you go back to stock

Google has released its factory image for the Nexus 7, allowing users to return their devices back to stock if they accidentally soft brick the device.

By Dante D'Orazio

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean 'Liveness Check' hopes to stop Face Unlock from being fooled by photos

Android 4.1 features a "Liveness Check" feature to Face Unlock that requires users to blink before gaining access to the phone.

By Dante D'Orazio

Google Currents to become a preinstalled app in Jelly Bean

Jelly Bean will include Google Currents as one of its default apps when it's rolled out to the Galaxy Nexus, Nexus S, and Motorola Xoom in mid-July.

By Dante D'Orazio

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean hands-on impressions (update: video!)

By Sean Hollister

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean in pictures

A picture walkthrough of Android 4.1, Jelly Bean, as seen from the emulator.

By Dante D'Orazio

Google Play updated with movie and TV purchase support and magazine subscriptions

Google Play updated with movie and tv purchases and magazine subscriptions.

By Tom Warren

Google announces 20 billion app installs, 600,000 apps and games

Google has announced statistics for its Play Store at the I / O Keynote.

By Adi Robertson

Google will release an Platform Development Kit for hardware developers ahead of each major Android upgrade

Google has just announced that it will release a Platform Development Kit (PDK) for chipset vendors and other hardware developers that will allow them to port Android to their hardware.

By T.C. Sottek

Jelly Bean rolling out to Galaxy Nexus, Xoom, and Nexus S in mid-July OTA

Google has announced that Android 4.1, Jelly Bean, will be rolled out to the Galaxy Nexus, Motorola Xoom, and Nexus S via an over-the-air update in mid-July.

By Dante D'Orazio