It is also favored by electrical engineers: 40% use Android-based smartphones for business, more than any other type of mobile device, according to an Electronic Design survey in 2015. That’s not unexpected though, since the Galaxy Note7 is touted to be their best smartphone yet – it only makes sense that the device would get first dibs on the Android 7.0 Nougat from the rest of its family. There are no additional proof to back the claims which suggests it might just be to confuse the Android fans awaiting the Google Nexus 2016 release date. Like Samsung’s multi-window mode, Google’s version also allows you to adjust the amount of space one app occupies on screen over the other. You can watch a video while texting friends, check email and browse Facebook or take notes while looking at webpage in Chrome. In addition, double tapping the “overview button” returns to the most recently used app. A battery saving feature, called Doze, will put your phone into low-power mode when it senses it’s in a pocket or purse to prolong battery life.
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Nougat’s improved notification system will let users quickly reply to emails and messages within the notification itself, without opening an app.
Notification Toggles: Similar to what has been seen on devices from the likes of Samsung for a long time, Google has now added small, easy-to-access settings toggles at the top of the notification pull-down area. Users can now select which relevant system icons will show up when they swipe down.
We all have to deal with the reality that yes, Android Nougat is here whether we’re ready for it or not. Emoji lovers will be pleased to know that among the 72 new emoji are actual “people emoji” that look like humans, as opposed to Google’s yellow blobs.
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This means that hundreds of thousands of users around the world hold a testing ground for new updates, something that will speed up the rate at which errors are addressed and bugs fixed, increasing the reliability and stability of updates – at least in Nexus devices. It also features OS level security tweaks like memory protection and attack surface reduction. Google goog is hoping to change this with its newest version of Android. The company’s spokesperson said that they are excited to get final shipping Android 7.0 N software from the tech company Google. This change in Google’s strategy may indicate closer cooperation with manufacturers in the development of its new software versions – which could lead to faster updates all around.
