The new release is already being pushed to devices over the air

Aug 21, 2013 15:51 GMT  ·  By

Wireless carrier T-Mobile has announced the availability of a new software update for the Google Nexus 4 smartphones on its network, namely firmware version JWR66Y.

Based on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, the software update brings along only some security enhancements to the device, the wireless operator has unveiled.

Starting with August 20, the new release is being pushed to users over the air, as a small, 2MB download.

“On August 20, the Google Nexus 4 received a software update to version 4.3 firmware JWR66Y,” the wireless carrier notes on its support website.

Users interested in downloading and installing the update will have to make sure that the battery inside their devices is charged at least at 50%, and that the handset is not rooted. Additional details on the matter can be found on this page at T-Mobile.