Phone update: OTA-7
Amrisha Prashar
on 19 October 2015
Tags: OTA update
This article was last updated 8 years ago.
The full list of Ubuntu Phone updates are provided below:
Scopes
- Improved social media handling – support for ‘Likes’ and ‘Retweets’
Browser
- Add search to history view
- Improved context menu with options to download links
- Http basic auth support
Gallery
- Support SVG format
- Soundcloud webapp now plays in the background
Bug Fixes
- Fix for test.mmrow exploit
- https://launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+milestone/ww40-2015
- Fixes for the UI freezing (FD leaks)
- Does not create crash reports on stable channel by default
- Fix the QML cache and restore consistent app startup times
- Fixes to use less memory by default in the browser and avoid webapps showing a white screen
- Improvements to screen banking, use of proximity sensor
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