Android will force users to manually switch to winter time in Russia 

Russian owners of Android-smartphone and tablets have to manually transfer their devices to standard time on Sunday, October 26th. On this "Lente.ru" the company said Google, which is developing Android. 

"This Sunday hours in all time zones in Russia are translated back 1 hour. Unfortunately, your Android will not be able to automatically reset the clock to a new time, "- said in a statement. The user is cautioned that because of this alarm can work an hour earlier than necessary. Google apologizes to its users. 

To smartphone display correctly transition to winter time, Google recommends that you disable the function "Date and time of the network" and "Time Zone" in the settings of the network device. The user can set the correct time by hand. 

In the Russian office of Google is not able to quickly clarify what has caused this problem and how you plan to fix it at the platform level. Apparently, Google is not prepared for the fact that in Russia this year again entered the transition to winter time. 

At the same time, one of the competitors in Google - the company Microsoft - a month ago has released an update of its software products that are designed to help users to switch back to winter time on October 26 and to ensure correct display of 11 time zones in Russia. According to Microsoft, the update to correct the calculation of time and determine the time zone in Russia installed on 558 million user computers and servers worldwide. 

Russian State Duma adopted in July a bill to return to the winter time as well as the establishment of a new system of time zones. As a result, 26 October 2014 in most regions of Russia time will again set back one hour, and the country will have 11 time zones instead of the 9 existing now, and their boundaries will change.

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