Android is an open-source operating system for smartphones and tablets, developed by Google, known for its customization and wide device compatibility. Android is great for those who love customizing their phones, while iOS offers a smooth, easy-to-use experience that many users adore.

Android’s versatility shines, available on a wide range of smartphones, tablets, and televisions, unlike iOS, which is exclusively reserved for Apple’s iPhones and select products. Additionally, Android’s widespread adoption is evident in its use by a diverse range of brands, including Samsung, Sony, Xiaomi, and its pioneer, Google, further solidifying its market presence.

As Apple does with IOS, Google releases new Android versions typically occurs annually, with updates usually announced and released by Google in the third quarter of each year.

Android 15 is the upcoming major release of the Android mobile operating system and final release expected final release expected in August 2024.

        The next significant update to the Android mobile operating system, Android 15, is expected to be publicly available in August 2024, bringing new features and improvements to compatible devices. Google has a track record of releasing new versions of Android in August, with the exception of Android 14, which was released in October of the previous year.