It is expected that Android O, the next version of Google's operating system, is officially presented at the developer conference next May.
With a couple of months to go Android 8.0 oreo (name that is not even definitive) becomes a reality, Google has launched the Android O developer preview and news is already breaking out in the new android version that we can find. Let's see what it can hold Android8 OR.
Android 8 O, news in the new android version
Improvements for the business environment
Although Android is the most widely used operating system in the world, it has not finished penetrating the business environment. If a few years ago most companies opted for Blackberry, now the big businessmen tend to opt for Apple. Therefore, the improvements to win over those who need a mobile for business reasons are some of the most anticipated in Android O.
It is expected that they will have to do especially with security and privacy, areas where Android still has some gaps.
Changes to notifications
Notifications are one of the aspects that usually change every time a new product is released. new version of android, so it is expected that on this occasion with Android O don't be different. In fact, Google already requires manufacturers to maintain its operation, which shows the importance it attaches to this fact.
It is expected that in this sense, Google will add a feature with notification channels, thus grouping notifications from different news apps, for example, offering a sports notification channel, another technology channel, etc.
New Wi-Fi enhancements
Google would be working on Android 8 O, to add a novelty in terms of connectivity. It would be the NAN function (Neighborhood Aware Networking) which is nothing more than enabling two devices to establish a connection with each other, without the need for an intermediate internet access point.
What's new in the icons
In addition to the aesthetic changes, it seems quite likely that we will find in Android 8 Airing? the notification indicators on the icons, which we can already find in the customization layers of some manufacturers such as Samsung.
We will have to wait a couple of months to see if these news are confirmed for android O. Meanwhile, if you want to discuss it with us, we invite you to do so through the comments section, which you can find at the bottom of this article.