How Does Android 10 Go Edition bring Improved Security and Faster Performance?
Google has detailed its latest version of Android Go, its lightweight operating system for low-power devices with less than 1.5GB of RAM. With Android 10 (Go Edition), Google says it has improved the speed and security of the operating system. Switching applications is now faster and more efficient in memory, and applications should start 10 percent faster than in the latest version of the operating system. Android 10 Go also sees the introduction of Adiantum, the new low-power device encryption standard that Google first announced earlier this year. Google previously said that Adiantum is five times faster than typical Android AES encryption on low-power devices and that it doesn't require specialized hardware to work, making strong encryption on cheaper devices much more feasible. Since its introduction in 2018, Google says there have been 1,600 Android Go devices released by 500 manufacturers in more than 180 countries. The operating system can be found on around 80 percent of...