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Android 7.0 Nougat images appear for Nexus 9, Pixel C, Nexus Player

On Aug. 22, Google released the Android 7.0 Nougat update to Nexus lineup devices such as Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6, Nexus 9 and Nexus Player. It seems highly unlikely that the beta would push out about one week before the final version, but it also seems unlikely that Google would release the new Nexus devices without the Nexus launcher or Google Assistant.

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As is the case with biggest Android updates, the latest flagship devices from Samsung, LG and others will also likely get the update at some point in the future, but manufacturers have not disclosed which devices will get the update or when.

Most users will install the OTA update on their devices just by making some taps on their phone. This is the Android 7.0, which has been named Nougat.

According to Expert Reviews, Google started rolling out the new OS via over-the-air updates earlier this week but it may not be available to all smartphones equipped with the Android system.

In case you haven’t heard the news, Android 7.0 Nougat released yesterday.

These are the devices which will be getting the official Android 7.0 Update from Sony.

In the meantime, while you wait for your update, here are my 7 favourite features of Android 7.0 Nougat. With the Instant Apps, users can make use of any application immediately without buying or downloading it. It is strongly recommended that the users should back up their Android device before attempting for an update. However, if you are one of those users who did not risk your Nexus with developer previews but can not wait enough to get the final public version either, then these following steps are for you.

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Android devices will also be able to display two apps side by side in a windowed format for the first time ever. While the majority of iPhone users will be using the latest version of iOS within weeks of its release, Android smartphone owners can be left using older versions of the OS years after a newer version is released. Along with the Android N OS, Sony is also providing new features and functions.

Android 7.0 Nougat released by Google