Google officially announced Android 10 as the name of the latest Android Q. In addition, what are the features and advantages of Android 10? Let's see this review!
No need to wait any longer! Surprisingly, Google announced the official name of the Android OS which is the successor to the Android 9.0 Pie series.
Android 10 officially became the name of Android Q, leaving the trend of using sweet food names, such as KitKat, Lollipop, Marshmallow, Nougat, Oreo, to Pie.
Then why did Google decide not to use the name sweet food anymore? And anything Android 10 features and advantages which will be presented? Check out this review!
Google Announces Android 10 As the Official Name of Android Q
Android Q Beta has been released since March 13, 2019 then and can be enjoyed on multiple devices, for example the Google Pixel family series, ranging from the old series to the latest today.
Since then, many people have speculated about the name of the sweet food that will mark this latest Android OS series. Starting from Quiche, Queijadas, Queen of Puddings, and others.
Reported from The Verge, Google surprisingly announced the official name of Android Q, which is expected to be officially released in the dry season this year.
Photo source: 9to5google.comYes! Android 10 became the official name of the Android operating system leaving the trend of sweet food names (dessert) which has even been used for at least the past 10 years.
This also means that in the future, the use of series using numbers will become the standard. For example year with Android 11 etc.
Why Android 10 No Longer Use Sweet Food Names?
Launching a statement Sameer Samat, VP of Product Management Android said that naming using dessert less familiar globally, especially in some countries.
As "pie" which is not only sweet food, "lollipops" which is difficult to pronounce due to the similar pronunciation of "L" and "R" in some languages, to "marshmallows" which is not well known in some countries.
Moreover, Android has now become brand global law that is mandatory to be understood by all circles. So in the future Android will be sorted by numbers, gang.
Together with this, Google also announced the "evolution" of Android by making some changes to the logo and icons they use.
As reported by GSMArena, writing logo "android" underwent a change in font used.
Where it looks simpler with some curved sides that reflect the UI design that will be used in the future.
Green robot icon also underwent a change, where the Android logo this time only uses the head. While the body part is removed from the use of the logo.
Google has also changed the color of the icon to a bluish green, which when compared to the previous version will be easier to see especially for some people with color blindness.
A collection of features and advantages of the latest Android 10 2019
Android Q Beta which has entered its sixth series, has a number of features and advantages when compared to the previous series.
What do you think will be the main feature in Android 10 later?
1. New Dark Mode
photo source: gadgethacks.comAs is well known, Android 9.0 Pie also has a dark mode or Dark Mode although still not perfect.
On Android 10, Google has perfected Dark Mode. White elements will be dark gray and some elements, such as notifications and menus, will be black.
This Dark Mode will also work on other applications, such as Instagram and WhatsApp.
2. More Complex Notification Options
The next latest feature of Android 10 is that it allows you to dismiss notifications by swipe to the right.
Previously good with swipe left or right, you can ignore notifications. But on Android 10, now if you choose swipe left or right to issue notification options, gang.
3. Navigation Gesture
Android 10 also maximizes navigation usage gestures on the screen which makes it more interactive with the user.
On some updates in the future, maybe an option navigation bar development will begin to be abandoned and will switch to gestures which is at the bottom of the screen to the left and right.
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4. Richer Theme Options
Android 10 also offers a wider range of theme options for customization user interface (UI). Starting from the selection of UI colors, fonts, and icon shapes.
5. Screenshots Follow the Screen Shape
Photo source: 9to5google.comAndroid 10 also has a feature where users can choose to capture screenshots (screenshots) follows the shape of the HP screen.
If your Android phone has notch or curve, then screenshot on Android 10 will follow the shape of your cellphone screen. Including the curved side (rounded corner).
6. Special Emergency Button
If it used to be a feature Emergency a bit hard to find, now on Android 10 you can simply hold down the Power button for a few seconds to bring it up.
The Emergency option will appear below the options to do restart or shut down on smartphone Android.
7. Sharing WiFi with QR Code
photo source: androidpolice.comWell, the latest features and advantages of Android 10 on this one are arguably the long-awaited features for WiFi connoisseurs.
Instead of having to bother talking here and there to see password Wifi to our friends, on Android 10 you can share password Wifi is enough by using a QR Code.
8. Music Player in Always On Display
The latest features and other advantages of Android 10 is when you play music, track what you are listening to will automatically appear on the display lockscreen, especially on smartphone with features always on display.
9. Desktop Mode
Then, Android 10 also brings feature fashion desktop as ever present on the Samsung Dex which allows operating smartphone like a PC, gang.
Well, Android 10 will bring up similar features but without the need for additional tools like Samsung Dex. Interesting, right?
10. Privacy Controls
Android 10 also provides flexibility privacy control. As in the location settings you can do several things, namely it can be used all the time, only when the application is in use, or never.
11. Support Folding Screen Device
photo source: androidauthority.comAndroid 10 is also prepared to accommodate user interface that will be used on the device smartphone folding screen that will be a trend in the next few years.
For example Samsung Galaxy Fold or Huawei Mate X which was announced this year, gang.
12. Menu Share More Enhanced
On Android 10 system, menu Share has got some adjustments compared to the previous version. So that share link or media can be accessed more quickly by users.
13. Depth Photo Effect
Android 10 has more photo effects, including making photos more focused and softening the bokeh effect.
Don't forget other camera effects like advanced 3D and augmented reality also maximized in Android 10.
14. Options Screen Recorder Default
photo source: gadgethacks.comThen what's interesting about Android 10 is that you no longer need toinstall third-party screen recorder applications to record activity, for example while playing games.
Here Google will provide a screen recorder application directly, especially on smartphone with pure Android operating system ya!
15. Other Features and Advantages of Android Q
In addition to the features and advantages of Android 10 that have been reviewed above, there are many more new things that will be presented in several applications updates forward.
Moreover, the Android 10 OS is also not final and is still in the early stages of development beta which will only be released publicly in the dry season this year.
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Well, that's the review of the latest Android 10 along with its features and advantages. For those of you who haven't gotten it yet, it's better to wait for the official release date, gang!
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