A Chinese Smartphone Manufacturing Company – Lenovo has confirmed to roll out Google’s latest OS Android 7.0 Nougat to its smartphone flagship Moto 4 and Moto G4 models within this year.
According to a statement, reported by Android Authority, a spokesperson from Lenovo Company revealed that the Nougat update will be available to both Moto 4 and Moto G4 families, including Moto 4 Play. Moto G4 Plus, Moto Z, Moto Z Force, and Moto G4.
According to the spokesperson of the Lenovo Company that the Nougat update will be made available to the listed models in the fourth quarter of year 2016.
Google released the 7th version of its Android operating system Nougat on 22nd August, 2016.
Unfortunately, Lenovo did not reveal its plans for other Moto handsets which may probably receive the update Android OS.
Android 7.0 Nougat: What’s New?
Google claims that Android 7.0 Nougat has over 250 major features. We highlight interesting ones:
Security: Latest Android Nougat comes built with a file-based encryption, which can isolate and protect files for individual users on the device. Direct Boost feature lets the device boot faster than before, and allows apps to run securely even before user enters his password.
Battery life: The Doze feature introduced with the Android Marshmallow last year, but has been improved in this new update. Doze will help users save battery by automatically switching the device into low power usage mode when the user is not using it, and if the device detects itself being placed in the pocket or purse.
Multi-tasking: Latest Android Nougat will allow users to run two apps side-by-side. One simply needs to tap the recent apps button to launch the current apps. Double tapping on the recent apps button will now switch between the two most recently used apps.
Multi-locale support: If you speak multiple languages, for instance, then search engines can show results in each of those languages.
Seamless updates: New Android devices with Nougat can install software updates in the background which means you won’t have to wait while your device installs the update and optimizes all your apps for the new version.
Direct reply to notifications: User will now be able to reply to emails or messages directly from the notifications window. This will save the time of user, relieving him of opening the app every time a notification comes in.
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