Android Nougat

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Android Nougat (codenamed Android N during development) is the seventh major version and 14th version of the Android operating system. First released as an alpha test version on March 9, 2016, it was officially released on August 22, 2016, with Nexus devices being the first to receive the update. The LG V20 was the first smartphone released with Nougat in 2016. Nougat introduces notable changes to the operating system and its development platform, including the ability to display multiple apps on-screen at once in a split-screen view, support for inline replies to notifications, and an expanded Doze power-saving mode that restricts device functionality after a period of time with the screen off. Additionally, the platform switched to an OpenJDK-based Java environment, received support for the Vulkan graphics rendering API, and enabled seamless system updates on supported devices. Nougat received positive reviews. The new app notification format received particular praise, while the multitasking...

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