At last, Samsung has started to roll out the latest Android Marshmallow update to its devices.

This move comes four months since Google released the Marshmallow 6.0.1 operating system update, reported Gotta Be Mobile.

Industry experts view this development as a step in the right direction for the South Korean manufacturer, which in February finally decided to release the newest update.

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Although Samsung hasn't confirmed all the Marshmallow updates it will be releasing, the company has revealed information on updates for most of its best-selling Samsung Galaxy models.

As expected, the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update has already been made available for the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 Edge and Galaxy S6 Edge Plus in Korea.

A number of other Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge Marshmallow updates have also been rolled out in several countries around the world, which include India, the United Kingdom, Austria, Russia, Iraq and the Netherlands.

Galaxy S6 Edge and Galaxy S6 Edge Plus owners in Afghanistan, Croatia, Germany, Czech Republic, Nigeria, Pakistan, Italy, Macedonia and Spain have also received the update.

The Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update has likewise been released in North America, with Sprint users reporting that their Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge phones have been updated to the latest Google OS..

Verizon and Big Red have likewise confirmed plans to release the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow updates.

Based on the Galaxy S6 Marshmallow beta released by Samsung, the newest update will introduce major changes and impressive features to the company's flagship devices.

The update brings a new, trendier look to the handsets' interface, as their blue background is replaced with white. The look of several app icons has also received make overs.

The update also installs the popular Google Now on Tap feature which allows users to access information on anything a user is looking at by simply holding down the home button.

Other key features of the Android Marshmallow update for the Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge include additional quick settings toggles for Private Mode in the status bar; new emoji characters; and improved visibility of notification panel icons.

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