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Android product description

Automate product release and end-of-life managementAndroid is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open source software, designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Android is developed by a consortium of developers known as the Open Handset Alliance and commercially sponsored by Google.
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Figure: Release, patch and end-of-life cycle of product Android (Google)
 

Android release strategy

Major versions of Android are released once a year now, prior to the launch of their Pixel phones.

Android properties & statistics

Product
Android
Vendor
Google
Latest version
14
Number of releases
10
Number of versions
21
Number of unstable versions
0
Number of versions affected by CVE
13
Licence
Apache License 2.0 for userspace software and GNU GPL v2 for the Linux kernel modifications
Last verification date
2024-04-17
 

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