Android 11 is coming this year First dev preview reveals these new features
Google has launched the first developer preview version of the next iteration of the Android mobile OS 11. The preview can be found in Google’s Pixel phones including as old as the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, and the official Android emulator. Interested developers can download system images dev Google’s official website. It should be noted that the preview is installed manually (flash system) instead of downloading the over-the-air.
Google has included a number of new features of the first iteration of Android 11 Developer Preview. There are specific by focusing on privacy and security software – a trend we have seen in the last three-four versions of the OS. Google is already preparing for Android 11 newer televisions, 5G connectivity, and device-specific machine learning.
“Android 11 we keep our focus on helping users take advantage of the latest innovations, while continuing to keep the privacy and security a top priority. We’ve added several new features that enable users to control access to sensitive information and files, and we have tempered the critical areas of the operating system platform must be flexible and secure. For developers, Android 11 has a ton of new features to your applications, such as improvements foldables and 5G, call-screening API, new media and camera features, machine learning, and more, “said Google’s blog.
Elaborate features of Android 11, Google said the new mobile operating system to help apps get better compatibility pinhole screens and waterfall displays. For 5G, Google has introduced dynamic meteredness API, which allows developers to identify higher-quality streaming mobile systems. The second bandwidth are rated by API allows developers to easily check the downstream and upstream bandwidth.
The new Neural Networks API 1.3, Google explained: “Neural Networks API (NNAPI) is designed to perform computationally intensive operations of machine learning on Android devices. Android 11, we are expanding our activities and supervision available to developers. In this version we have new functions and implementation of increased controls help optimize the common use cases. “
As I mentioned earlier, Android 11 doubles down to focus on the privacy of users. For example, Google now gives users the chance to further location permit one-off operations. This means that you can allow the application to access the microphone and the camera only once. So far, these limit option is available on site only.
Android 11 also brings wider support different phones biometric sensors on the market right now and they are coming this year. “We have expanded the use of compiler-based sanitizers safety-critical components, such as Bounds, IntSan, CFI, and Shadow-Call Stack … Android 11 more secure storage platform support and verifiable identification documents, such as ISO 18013- 5 compatible Mobile on driving licenses,” said Google .
Google Android officially unveil 11 of its I / O developer conference in May. The annual conference is scheduled for May 14 and May 12. The company is likely to cause very first public beta Android 11 Conference.