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On tablets, Android 14 is again the most popular single version, at 17%. [439] [440] Usage of Android 12 and newer, i.e. supported versions, is at 46% on Android tablets, and with Android 11, until recently supported, at 56%. The usage share varies a lot by country.
At the same time as the announcement of the formation of the Open Handset Alliance on November 5, 2007, the OHA also unveiled the Android Open Source Project, an open-source mobile phone platform based on the Linux kernel. [2] An early look at the Android SDK was released to developers on November 12, 2007. [6]
The fourth beta version was released on July 11. [10] Android 14 had 1 year, 1 month, 2 weeks and 5 days between Android 13's August 15, 2022 release, surpassing the Android 9–10 duration of 1 year and 4 weeks. The beta versions are available for Pixel devices that are guaranteed Android version updates, the Pixel 4a (5G) or newer devices.
Android Go, officially Android (Go edition), [2] is a stripped-down version of the Android operating system, designed for low-end and ultra-budget smartphones (but is also used by some tablets [3] [4] [5]). It is intended for smartphones with 2 GB of RAM [6] or less and was first made available with the release of Android Oreo.
Android 10 (codenamed Android Q during development) is the tenth major release and the 17th version of the Android mobile operating system. It was first released as a developer preview on March 13, 2019, and was released publicly on September 3, 2019.
In early 2019 Resurrection Remix 7.0.0, 7.0.1 and 7.0.2 were released, based on Android 10. [2] The project seemed abandoned after a disagreement between two major developers which caused one of them (Acar) to leave, but in mid-2020 Resurrection Remix came back with 8.5.7. As of May 2023 v8.7.3, based on Android 10, was current. [3]
If you thought Google owned Android, you were wrong. Well, technically the search giant still develops and maintains the operating system before letting it run free, and only directly benefits ...
LineageOS is an open source [a] Android operating system [c] for smartphones, tablets, and set-top boxes. It is community-developed and serves as the successor to CyanogenMod, from which it was forked in December 2016. [7] As of 2023, there are about 1.5 million devices running LineageOS. [8]