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BlueStacks (also known as BlueStacks by now.gg, Inc.) is a chain of cloud-based cross-platform products developed by the San Francisco-based company of the same name. The BlueStacks App Player enables the execution of Android applications on computers running Microsoft Windows or macOS.
Android phones, like this Nexus S running Replicant, allow installation of apps from the Play Store, F-Droid store or directly via APK files. This is a list of notable applications (apps) that run on the Android platform which meet guidelines for free software and open-source software.
Google Play Store applications are self-contained Android Package files (APK), similar to .exe files used to install programs on Microsoft Windows computers. [120] On Android devices, an "Unknown sources" feature in Settings allows users to bypass the Google Play Store and install APKs from other sources. [121]
APK, abbreviation for adenylyl-sulfate kinase, an enzyme; APK, ICAO airline code of Air Peace, a private Nigerian airline; apk (file format), a file format used for Android application packages; apk-tools, the package manager of Alpine Linux
The "Android Beta Program" that was introduced allowed testers to opt-in for over-the-air updates to new beta versions as they were released. [9] On April 13, 2016, Android N Beta Preview 2 was released. [10] Google further discussed Android "N" during the I/O keynote on May 18, 2016, and unveiled its new virtual reality platform, Daydream ...
Android KitKat is the codename for the eleventh Android mobile operating system, representing release version 4.4. Unveiled on September 3, 2013, KitKat focused primarily on optimizing the operating system for improved performance on entry-level devices with limited resources.
Android 15 is the fifteenth major release and the 22nd version of Android, the mobile operating system developed by the Open Handset Alliance and led by Google. The first developer preview was released on February 16, 2024, [ 2 ] the first beta was released on April 11, 2024, [ 2 ] and the final source code was released on September 3, 2024. [ 3 ]
A Nokia XR20 that shows the logo of Android One on startup. Android One is a family of third-party Android smartphones promoted by Google.In comparison to many third-party Android devices, which ship with a manufacturer's customized user interface and bundled apps, these devices run near-stock versions of Android with limited modifications, and a focus on Google services (although they may ...