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The new Moto G is already getting a taste of Lollipop. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

The new Moto G is already getting a taste of Lollipop. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

For a short while it looked like LG was going to become the first third-party device manufacturer to roll out an official Android 5.0 Lollipop update, but Motorola has beaten the South Korean company to it. Its massive Lollipop upgrade is already rolling out to users with an unlocked Moto G, and this time it isn’t just a soak test.

Nexus 6 is coming to AT&T. Image: Google

Nexus 6 is coming to AT&T. Image: Google

AT&T will begin taking pre-orders for Google’s new Nexus 6 tomorrow, November 12, the carrier has confirmed. It will be available on AT&T Next plans from $22.77 a month, or you can pay $682.99 upfront to bag it without a two-year commitment.

The new Moto G's Lollipop upgrade is on its way. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

The new Moto G’s Lollipop upgrade is on its way. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Motorola has already begun rolling out its Lollipop upgrade for the flagship Moto X, but it seems the new Moto G’s release won’t be far behind. The company has already published its release notes for Android 5.0, and it’s an incredibly long list of all the changes, improvements, and new features Moto G users can look forward to.

There's something for everyone. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

There’s something for everyone. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Google’s Material Design makeover is on its way with Lollipop, and Android has never looked sweeter. To prepare your device for its new look, how about a fancy new wallpaper designed with Lollipop in mind. Here are 141 of them — all bold and colorful and super sharp for your high-resolution display.

Available now from Play Books. Screenshot: Cult of Android

Available now from Play Books. Screenshot: Cult of Android

Lollipop is the biggest Android upgrade we’ve seen in years. Not only does it add new features, but it also makes some significant changes to existing ones, and introduces a very attractive Material Design makeover. It’s is so significant, in fact, that it may take a bit of getting used to.

Google’s hoping to make that process easy with a free Quick Start Guide that’s available to download now from the Play Store.

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