Internal Samsung file leaks revealing Android 6.0 features for the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge

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Internal Samsung file leaks revealing Android 6.0 features for the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge
A leaked Consumer Consultant Guide meant for the eyes of Samsung employees only, reveals the capabilities of the Samsung Galaxy S6 and Samsung Galaxy S6 edge once the two handsets are updated to Android 6.0. The file contains information about some of the new features that Android 6.0 is bringing to Android handsets.

For example, Doze is a feature that puts your handset into a deep sleep state after it is inactive for a spell. Apps are prevented from running in the background. Phone calls and SMS messages will wake up your phone, but otherwise the unit will be sleeping and saving battery life. Google Now On Tap will bring you search results based on the content that is on the screen. Another new feature coming with Android 6.0 allows users to approve permissions for apps on a permission-by-permission basis. And don't forget the new collection of emoji that will available once the update is installed on your Android device.

More specifically, the file reveals that the lock screen clock on both the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge will be centered after the update. Speaking of the lock screen, the icons are given more color, and Galaxy S6 edge users will be able to make a number of changes to the Edge screen from settings. In Power Savings Mode, the notifications bar will be in gray.

Check out the leaked Samsung Consumer Consultant Guide to find more new features that Marshmallow is bringing to both the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge. All you need to do is click on the slideshow below.


source: SamMobile via SlashGear
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