Talon for Twitter updated with support for Marshmallow

Klinker has just started rolling out an update for its official Talon for Twitter application via the Play Store. In terms of added functionality, this upgrade transports compatibility for Marshmallow, alongside several much-needed bug fixes, including the long-awaited removal of the 160-character limit for Direct Messages.

Hit the break for the full changelog.

• Built for Android Marshmallow
• Revamp of Android Wear app layout
• Support for favoriting and retweeting statuses from Android Wear
• Support for composing tweets on Android Wear
• Support for replying to tweets on Android Wear
• Show images on quoted tweets
• Handle links to compose tweets
• Direct Messages no longer have a character limit
• Show images on user profile pages
• Apply Android Marshmallow’s new runtime permission model
• Don’t stream blocked users with Talon Pull
• Don’t redirect to the external browser for translations
• Show embedded tweets rather than links in more places
• Some performance improvements
• Some bug fixes for direct messages
• Fix duplicate tweets occurring for some
• Various Bug fixes
• Update application dependencies

To install the update on your smartphone, simply open up the Play Store, toggle the hamburger menu by swiping in from the left-hand side of the screen, select ‘My Apps’ and click on ‘Talon for Twitter’. Then all that’s left for you to do is hit the update button.

Play Store Download Link

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