Google introduced Android 12 (Go Edition): a new simplified version of the Android OS

Google introduced the operating system in October Android 12... It was followed by a special version of the system for large screens - Android 12L... And now the company has shown a simplified firmware for budget devices with weak hardware.

What is known

The system was named Android 12 (Go Edition) and many useful changes. For example, the firmware boasts a 30% faster application launch speed compared to Android 11 (Go Edition). In addition, the SplashScreen API has been added to the system, which will allow developers improve this process.

Back in Android 12 (Go Edition) there was a function that will increase the battery life of the smartphone. It will hibernate applications that have not been used for a long time. Also worth noting in the system is a new interface, which is similar to that in Android 12, an updated Files Go application, the ability to send programs via Nearby Share, and additional privacy controls.

When to expect

The first devices with Android 12 (Go Edition) on board should hit the market next year.

A source: XDA