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Sony's Xperia Z2 Snags Remote Play with System Update

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Nov 4, 2014, 8:24 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Sony today announced a system update for the Xperia Z2 smartphone and tablet. The upgrade includes Android 4.4.4 KitKat, as well as a number of new features and improvements from Sony. For example, the Z2 gains PS4 Remote Play, which allows Z2 owners to play their PS4 console games on their smartphone when at home. Sony also added support for high-resolution audio and a tool for optimizing the sound for specific Sony headphones. The update adds several new shooting modes to the camera, including Sound Photo, AR Fun, Multi Camera, and Face In. It also updates Stamina Mode to allow for greater efficiency gains from the battery, and the latest version of Sony's Quick Settings tool. Last, the Xperia Z2 gains the ability to automatically unlock when the Sony SmartBand or SmartWatch 3 are in close proximity to the phone. Sony said the update's arrival will vary by market.

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Sony Xperia Z2

5.2" display FHD+ resolution
Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AB processor 3 GB RAM
3,200 mAh battery
Memory Card Slot, Headphone Jack (3.5mm), NFC, Water-Resistant

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