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WHAT IS ANDROID

Android is an Open Source Linux based Operating System


designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as
smartphones and tablets.

Developed by Google, it is the most widely used mobile


operating system in the world.

Features of Android

Here are some key features of Android:

1. Open Source

 Customizability: Manufacturers and developers can modify the OS to


suit their needs.

 Community Support: Large developer community contributing to a


wide range of applications and system improvements.

2. User Interface (UI)

 Material Design: A design language that emphasizes clean, bold, and


colourful designs.

 Widgets: Customizable home screen elements that provide quick


access to information and functions.

3. Multitasking

 Split-Screen: Allows running two apps side by side.


 Picture-in-Picture Mode: Minimizes a video into a small window while
using other apps.

4. Google Integration

 Google Assistant: Voice-activated assistant for performing tasks and


answering queries.

 Google Play Services: Provides APIs for integration with Google


services like maps, sign-in, and more.

5. Security

 Google Play Protect: Scans apps for malicious behavior.

 Regular Security Updates: Monthly security patches for enhanced


protection.

7. App Ecosystem

 Google Play Store: Access to millions of apps, games, books, and other
digital content.

 Third-Party App Stores: Option to download apps from other sources.

8. Device Compatibility

 Wide Range of Devices: Available on a variety of smartphones, tablets,


wearable’s, and TVs.

 Different Price Points: Devices available from budget to premium


categories.

9. Connectivity

 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth: Standard connectivity options.

 NFC (Near Field Communication): Used for contactless payments and


data exchange.

10. Performance Optimization


 Doze Mode: Reduces background activity when the device is not in use.

 Adaptive Battery and Brightness: Uses machine learning to optimize


power usage and screen brightness.

11. Customization

 Themes and Launchers: Ability to change the look and feel of the OS.

 Custom ROMs: Replace the stock operating system with a customized


version.

12. Storage and File Management

 Expandable Storage: Support for microSD cards in many devices.

 Built-in File Manager: Manage files and folders directly on the device.

13. Updates

 Over-the-Air (OTA) Updates: Conveniently update the OS without


needing a computer.

 Project Treble: Simplifies the update process for manufacturers,


leading to faster updates.

14. Multimedia

 High-Resolution Audio and Video: Support for various audio and video
formats.

 Streaming Services: Integration with popular music and video


streaming services.

15. Accessibility

 Talk Back: Screen reader for visually impaired users.

 Magnification Gestures: Zoom in on any part of the screen.

 Hearing Aid Compatibility: Support for hearing aids and other assistive
devices.

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