Android 8.1

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2019-09-12 16:20:00
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Android 8.1
Version nameOreo
Key user features added
  • Show battery level in "Quick Settings" for devices connected via Bluetooth
  • Navigation buttons dim when not in use
  • UI updates to 'Power Off' and 'Restart'
  • Toast messages are now white in color with same existing transparency
  • Automatic light and dark themes
  • Emoji updates (ie: Hamburger move the cheese slice position)
Key developer features added
  • Neural networks API for artificial intelligence
  • Shared memory API
  • WallpaperColors API
  • Programmatic Safe Browsing actions
  • Autofill framework updates
  • Go Edition: lightweight Android distribution for devices with less than 1 GB of RAM
Release date2017-12-05
Android market share15.4 %
API Level27
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  • Creative Commons License CC-BY-SA 3.0 / GNU FDL