Samsung Devices to Get Android 4.4 KitKat update very soon

Samsung published a list of the devices to be updated to Android 4.4 KitKat. Here are the some of the changes you can expect. Android 4.4 KitKat will begin rolling out to a lot of the devices today, though Samsung didn’t say which ones will get it update sooner than other listed Samsung devices.

The phones and tablets that are going to receive Android 4.4 KitKat:

Galaxy Note 3

Galaxy Note II

Galaxy S4

Galaxy S4 mini

GalaxY S4 Active

Galaxy S4 Zoom

Galaxy S III

Galaxy S III mini

Galaxy Mega

Galaxy Light

Galaxy Note 8.0

Galaxy Tab 3

Galaxy Note 10.1

Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition

In this android 5.5 KitKat update we get changes like tweaks to the location menu, by this, you quickly turn on the ability to find your location by turning on your GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile network thanks to “more intuitive” changes. 

Messaging has been enhanced with the option to choose between using the default messaging app or Google Hangouts as your option. There are also new Emoji to choose from. 

Finally, the important Google’s Mobile Service apps have been updated with the ability to automatically backup photos and videos, as well as to rename, share and view Google Docs.

We’re happy to see Samsung is offering the update to older devices, particularly the Galaxy S III and the Galaxy S III mini, because Google said Android 4.4 KitKat was designed to run well even on older devices. 

With the rollout beginning today, be sure to check for updates in your Settings app and enjoy!