Asus Zenfone 2 Laser Marshmallow update out, removes lot of bloatware

By Abhinav Pathak on May 12, 2016 05:28 AM

Asus has started rolling out Android Marshmallow update for the Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE500KL) with build number 13.10.6.16_M3.6.44.

According to the official changelog Asus has removed the following apps from the Marshmallow build of the device:

Omlet
Data Transfer
Photo Frame
ASUS Backup
Dr. Safety
What's Next
Party Link
Remote Link
PC Link
Yahoo Shopping
EZ Ding
TripAdvisor
Zinio
iReader
Dr.eye
Google+
Puffin Browser
Mirror
Google settings (Integrated in ASUS Settings)

Although Google Calendar, Google Messenger and Dr. Booster apps would still come pre-installed while Asus Email, Asus Calendar and Asus Messaging have also been removed.

Screen Size 5.0 inches (720 x 1280 pixels, 294 ppi)

Camera Back: 13 MP, 1080p@30fps; Front: Yes

Processor Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410

Memory 8/16 GB, 2 GB RAM

OS Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)

Dimension & Weight 143.7 x 71.5 x 3.9~10.5 mm, 145 g

Connectivity LTE

Battery 2400 mAh

The company also recommends that before installing the Marshmallow update on your Zenfone 2 Laser you should move apps to the internal storage. The update is being rolled out slowly and you can check for software updates from settings, if you haven't got the notification yet.

Source: Asus