Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport and Galaxy Note Edge on Sprint get Android Marshmallow

Sprint has just updated two more handsets to Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow this week, thus bringing joy to owners of Samsung Galaxy Note Edge and Galaxy S5 Sport handsets on its network. Next to the latest update to Google's mobile operating system, the new firmware also comes with the latest security patches and various minor changes.

According to Sprint, the software update for Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport only comes with Android Marshmallow and carries version number G860PVPU2CPD1. On the other hand, Samsung Galaxy Note Edge handsets on Sprint also get security updates from Google and Samsung, as well as bug fixes. The new software version for the Note Edge is N915PVPU4DPD. The list of features that both handsets will get includes  Google Now on Tap, Doze mode, new emojis, granular permissions, and more.

While rollout of the update has begun yesterday for both devices, Sprint also reveals that all Note Edge users will get the update by May 2nd, but the update for Galaxy S5 Sport will be completed by May 11th.