Owners of the popular Motorola Moto X smartphone on Sprint's network will be pleased to know that the carrier has finally released Android 4.4 KitKat for the device.

The update, version 13.11.3Q2.X-69-3-8, is currently rolling out over the air and should land on all Sprint Moto Xs over the next couple weeks. As usual, downloaders will want to have their devices tethered to a Wi-Fi connection and charged.

According to Sprint, the Moto X Android 4.4 KitKat update contains the following changes:

"- Android 4.4, KitKat, is the latest release of the Android platform. KitKat includes enhancements such as restyled status and navigation bars, a new full-screen mode, color emoji support, improved closed captioning support, stronger security, smarter power use, and more tools and capabilities for better app development.

- Improved Phone Dialer app with the ability to look up contacts directly from the dial pad, see and tap frequent contacts, and search your corporate directory easily.

- Incorporated a new version of Google Hangouts that supports integrated SMS/MMS messaging. Hangouts can be set as the default SMS app under Settings>Wireless>Default SMS app.

- NFC Host Card Emulation support to improve experiences such as contactless payments, loyalty plans, transit passes, card access and more.

- Camera - Focus and exposure: Enhanced the 'touch to focus' option with a new circular, on screen control that can be dragged by your finger around the viewfinder to adjust a photo's focus and exposure.

- Gallery - Photo editing: Added new photo editing options to the Gallery app including new filter effects, draw on your photos, advanced cropping, and adjustments to color, exposure, contrast and more.

- Touchless Control - 'Find my phone': Added a new 'Find my phone' command to Touchless Control. Just say 'OK, Google Now-find my phone' and your Moto X will ring loudly to let you know where it's hiding when you've misplaced it nearby"

The release of Android 4.4 KitKat for the Moto X on Sprint's network means that all major U.S. wireless service providers have now pushed out the upgrade. Verizon, T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular, and AT&T have all already released Android 4.4 KitKat for their respective Moto Xs.

Check back with The Latino Post for more information on Moto X updates as it becomes available.