Android Oreo

"Smarter, faster, more powerful and sweeter than ever. The world's favourite cookie is your new favourite Android release."

This is what Google has to say about there latest version of probably the world's most widely used mobile operating system Android. This version Android 8.0 is popularly known as Android Oreo.
And today we are here to let you know the best features that you can make use of in the latest version of android - Android Oreo. Lets have a look at the best features of android oreo!!

● Notification Dots

Android Oreo now lets users to never miss on the notification even if they missed it in the dropdown menu and all this is possible thanks to the new notification dots feature that is available on the latest version of android that is Android Oreo. A dot shows on the top corner of the application's icon that has received the notification. The user can press the dot and see what the notification is without even opening the app and user can easily clear them by swiping them away. Easy, isn't it?

Picture in picture mode

Notification dots

● Picture In Picture Mode

Watching a youtube video along with some other task like chatting on facebook or whatsapp or reading some blog is now easier with the all new picture in picture mode that enables users to shrink the window of an application like youtube to small rectangular area on the bottom of your screen and let you do the other stuff. This could also be achieved by the multi-window mode which is available in the older versions of android such as Android Nougat but with Android Oreo you get much more screen space for your secondary application but you still have the multi-window mode for those who like it the older way.

● Smarter text selection

 One of the more annoying parts of using a smart phone is fighting your way out on your screen with your fingers to select a some text. Android Oreo's Smart Text Selection makes it very easy for you to extract addresses, business names and other selections by automatically selecting the relevant text by just tapping on it. Android Oreo will use machine learning to power this feature, but Google executives have promised that your text will stay on your device and not get sent to the cloud for any potentially harmful usage.

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● Pinned Shortcuts

Android Oreo takes the ability to customize your home screen even further with pinned shortcuts and widgets. When you long press an app icon, you’ll see distinct buttons that each have a description about what those shortcuts will do when pegged to your homescreen. Touch and hold one of them and drag them to an open spot on the home screen. Now, you’ll be able to directly launch that action.

These were the best features that we believed to be interesting, if you want to check out all the features that Android Oreo has to offer then visit this link. Also, let us know what you think of the Google's latest offering in the comment section down below.