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This is a list of Android distributions, Android -based operating systems (OS) commonly referred to as Custom ROMs or Android ROMs, forked from the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) without Google Play Services included officially in some or all markets, yet maintained independent coverage in notable Android-related sources.
Distributions for existing phones. KDE Plasma Mobile running on postmarketOS on the Nexus 5. postmarketOS, Ubports, and KDE Neon are open-source distributions running on existing smartphones originally running Android. Maemo Leste is available for Nokia N900 and Motorola Droid 4.
Rooting[ 1] is the process by which users of Android devices can attain privileged control (known as root access) over various subsystems of the device, usually smartphones and tablets. Because Android is based on a modified version of the Linux kernel, rooting an Android device gives similar access to administrative ( superuser) permissions as ...
The Android Package with the file extension apk[ 1] is the file format used by the Android operating system, and a number of other Android-based operating systems for distribution and installation of mobile apps, mobile games and middleware. A file using this format can be built from source code written in either Java or Kotlin .
Android TV is a smart TV operating system based on Android and developed by Google.It is available on television sets, soundbars, set-top boxes and digital media players.A successor to Google TV, it features a user interface designed around content discovery and voice search, content aggregation from various media apps and services, and integration with other recent Google technologies such as ...
Google, Open Handset Alliance. Apple Inc. Huawei. Linux Foundation, Tizen Association, Samsung, Intel. KaiOS Technologies Inc. ( TCL) Sailfish Alliance, Mer, Jolla and Sailfish community contributors. UBports and Ubuntu community contributors (previously Canonical Ltd. ) Debian on Mobile Team. KDE and Blue Systems.
The AOL app is available for Android devices running Android 9.0 or newer. 1. Open the Google Play Store on your device. 2. Type "AOL" in the search field. 3. Choose AOL - News, Mail & Video from the search results. 4. Tap Install.
APK – For Android see ABB/APK above (APK/Android apps also usable in Windows 11); The Alpine Linux distribution also use .apk files as a package format but then with un unrelated definition as in Android. They are often called "a-packs".