The wait is over! After what feels like far too long, the open-source mobile operating system Ubuntu Touch has a new OTA update release. This new version comes with a number of enhancements, updates and features for the Ubuntu phone experience.
What’s New in OTA-5?
Ubuntu Touch OTA-5 is not your regular bump in the version; it’s a big leap forward for Ubuntu phone ecosystem. This is what it has in store for you;
- Improved Power Management: A new power profile system provides adaptable coexistence between sustained and interactive usage modes. This should result in improved battery life and performance.
- Improved Calendar Sync Instead of leaving users in the dark about calendar synchronization issues. This also helps in solving sync problems, as OTA-5 now shows clear notifications when authentication issues happen during file synchronization.
- Under-the-Hood Improvements: Many changes to improve system stability and performance across the board have been included in this update, even though you may not see any immediate visual implications. It brings some bug fixes and optimizations for different components.
- Long live the community!: The Ubuntu Touch Community will be as strong and useful as ever. The work of the community can be felt through OTA-5 and without them, many changes would simply not have happened.
A Good news for the Ubuntu Phone lovers
The latest iteration of OTA is a great news to the those Ubuntu phone users out there. The product proves the company’s steadfastness to offer people a reasonable and service-full counterpart of such systems. Thus, with each update, Ubuntu Touch brings the user closer to a concept of a modern, efficient, and private OS.
How to Update
First of all, if you own an Ubuntu phone, OTA-5 is rather easy to install, provided you already have one. Go to the System Updates area of your settings and click on the supplied prompts. Nevertheless, it is necessary to mention that one should have a stable Wi-Fi connection and a sufficient amount of charge in the phone’s battery before updating.
Note: OTA-5 might be released step by step to enable examination and to avert inundating the servers. Do not be disappointed if you start running the query and the updated material is not shown right away.
In reference to Ubuntu Touch many people ask questions about opportunity to have and use the system in the nearest future .
OTA-5 again proved that Ubuntu Touch can be the attractive proposition for people who are tired of iOS and Android. The present features of the project did not stop with these; given some time, things are definitely going to get a lot better in the future.
If you are an existing user of ubuntu phone or are currently using the HTC one and planning to switch over to ubuntu phone, OTA-5 is definitely a move in the right direction.
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