Sentences with phrase «access to its next os»

Rumors of Google playing favorites among Android manufacturers by providing early access to its next OS for some but not others have been heard, but we shouldn't be so credulous as to place all the blame for these delays on Google's shoulders.

Not exact matches

App makers will have access to the Google Play store in the next developer build of Chrome OS to start testing their apps, while consumers will get access via an update later this year along with what Google says are a new generation of Chromebooks that have been designed with Android apps and the Play Store in mind.

The company will also release an OS update next month to give users easier access to battery health information.

Among these tidbits, a surprising feature which was recently uncovered shows that in the next major OS update, Google is coming up with a new feature in which they are going to make a tweak in their system which ultimately prevents the idling apps in the background to access the camera of Android device, a similar approach which was also adopted by iOS sometime back.

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The HTC U12 will release with Android Oreo 8.0, with the Sense 10 overlay, but more interesting is that the phone comes with full support for Project Treble, with seamless A / B partition based updates: this means that if your phone is running the OS on partition A, it will install any future update in partition B in the background, and the next time you reboot, the phone will boot from partition B, giving you immediate access to new features in place of an extended period of waiting for your phone to finish updating.