Following the official release of the Android 6.0 Marshmallow, HTC, Sony, Samsung and LG were quick to roll it out for their flagship devices. Now, Motorola is catching up and rushing to release the new Android upgrade for its 2014 and 2015 handsets.

The 2014 Moto G 2^nd Gen with and without LTE phones in India are currently receiving the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update. Motorola had posted Marshmallow update release notes for the aforementioned devices in January and started a soak test in Brazil and India.

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Meanwhile, the company is reportedly getting ready to release the Android 6.0 update for both the 2014 Moto Maxx and 2014 Moto Turbo in March this year. The update for these handsets are said to be pending as partner mobile networks still work on reaching an update release agreement with the mobile manufacturer.

Motorola has confirmed the release the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update to the Droid Turbo 2 device, but users can also get the update through custom ROM. Automobile has provided an easy download and install guide for those who want the custom ROM, but it is important to know the consequences of availing the Marshmallow update through installing a custom ROM.

The Android 6.0 Marshmallow firmware for the 2015 Moto X Pure Edition (or Moto X Style as launched in some countries) has already been rolled out to several U.S. carriers in December 2015. Users in India, Brazil and Europe also got the update as well. Meanwhile, unlocked units of Moto G 3^rd Gen in both U.S. And Canada also got the Marshmallow update. The Moto 360 2^nd Gen smartwatch will also receive the software update. The Android 6.0.1 update is expected to be rolled out for Motorola devices early in 2016.

TagsAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow, Moto X Pure Edition, Droid Turbo 2, Motorola, Moto G