Android Oreo Features to be excited about
Posted By : Mohd Adnan | 26-Sep-2017
Android Oreo is the next mega addition to Google’s mobile operating system that will be available inside Nexus and Pixel phones in the upcoming weeks. Read on to know more about its special features and competitive capabilities-
Picture-in-Picture Functionality
Google is all set to introduce a highly competitive picture-in-picture functionality with the launch of Android O. This is indeed one of the most useful changes in the world’s popular Windows OS. Users continue to enjoy the benefit of picture-in-picture mode but with enhanced features. With Android Oreo, you can send e-mails through the Gmail app while watching a YouTube video.
Smarter Text Selection
Android O boasts much smarter text selection feature. The upgraded OS will know when to select the whole text. This will be quite beneficial in numerous ways like when copying an address. You simply need to tap on the text and begin the directions. Smart text selection will select the text accordingly whether it’s an address, dial the number or contact number.
Notification Dots
Notification dots is yet another add on to Android Oreo. They are actually visual indicators on the icon of the apps that will showcase the waiting notifications. This super feature has been of iOS software and now even Android users can reap its benefits.
Autofill APIs
The Autofill APIs feature added to Android O will help you in saving some of your precious time. This courtesy from Google will allow the OS to work in integration with the password manager apps, making them accessible for the users just like a third-party keyboard.
Battery Life
Battery life is yet another amazing upgraded feature of Android Oreo. The new OS will limit the processes of the applications in the background when too many apps will be running at a time. This means longer battery life with Android O in use.
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Mohd Adnan
Adnan, an experienced Backend Developer, boasts a robust expertise spanning multiple technologies, prominently Java. He possesses an extensive grasp of cutting-edge technologies and boasts hands-on proficiency in Core Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Apache Kafka messaging queue, Redis, as well as relational databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL. Adnan consistently delivers invaluable contributions to a variety of client projects, including Vision360 (UK) - Konfer, Bitsclan, Yogamu, Bill Barry DevOps support, enhedu.com, Noorisys, One Infinity- DevOps Setup, and more. He exhibits exceptional analytical skills alongside a creative mindset. Moreover, he possesses a fervent passion for reading books and exploring novel technologies and innovations.