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The development of Android started in 2003 by Android, Inc., which was purchased by Google in 2005. [2] There were at least two internal releases of the software inside Google and the Open Handset Alliance (OHA) before the beta version was released.
Android 14 is the fourteenth major release and the 21st version of Android, the mobile operating system developed by the Open Handset Alliance led by Google. Both the Google & AOSP versions were released to the public on October 4, 2023.
Android 13 (internally codenamed Tiramisu) [4] [5] [6] was announced in an Android blog posted on February 10, 2022, [7] and the first Developer Preview was immediately released for the Google Pixel series (from Pixel 4 to Pixel 6, dropping support for the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3a). It was released 4 months or so after the stable version of Android 12.
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]
Only the base Android operating system (including some applications) is open-source software, whereas most Android devices ship with a substantial amount of proprietary software, such as Google Mobile Services, which includes applications such as Google Play Store, Google Search, and Google Play Services – a software layer that provides APIs ...
In December 2015, Google released Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow for the device. [31] The Nexus 7 (2013) will not receive an official Android 7.0 Nougat update, [18] meaning that Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is the last officially supported Android version for the tablet. Display: 7.02" display with 1920×1200 pixel resolution; Chipset: Qualcomm ...
An over-the-air update (or OTA update), also known as over-the-air programming (or OTA programming), [1] is an update to an embedded system that is delivered through a wireless network, such as Wi-Fi or a cellular network. [2] [3] [4] These embedded systems include mobile phones, tablets, set-top boxes, cars and telecommunications equipment.
In October 2019, it was reported that Google's certification requirements for Google Mobile Services will only allow Android 10-based builds to be approved after January 31, 2020. [6] As of April 2024, 8.82% of Android devices (mobile & tablet) ran Android 10 (which has ceased receiving security updates in March 2023). [7]