Android 8.0 Oreo – The New features and changes

The official release of Android 8.0 – ANDROID OREO is released on August 21 – Monday. The update is rolling to support Pixel and Nexus devices. It looks and feels like the final developer preview 4, follow the progress previews here and you will know what’s new in the store. Here are the all new features, changes and things about Android Oreo.

Release Schedules of Android O

Android O Release became Android 8.0 Oreo, as predicted the letter ‘O’ with a sweet name. The final version was followed by a series of developer previews.

First Developer Preview – Arrived in March

Second Developer Preview – In the middle of May

Third Developer Preview – In the middle of June

Fourth and Final Preview – Middle of July and right on Schedule.

Public version ( Android 8.0 ) was supported Nexus, Pixel and android one devices starting at August 21 2017. 

New in Android O – Developer Preview 4

Octopus Easter Egg – In the fourth preview, the easter egg changed from Neko Atsume cat catcher game to Octopus.

“Powered by Android “ –  “Powered by Android “ a logo appears under the G logo on the boot screen of Pixel devices.

Stopping applications from displaying over other –  In the app info menu, toggles now appear and it allows you to disable the ability for the selected applications to make over the top of others. By making changes in the Android system notification you can able to remove the notifications. 

From Settings – Apps & notification – App info – show system – Android system – App notification and finally flip  “ Display over other apps “ to OFF. to write over other apps go to settings – Apps & notifications – Advanced – Special app access – Display over other apps.

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