Does Android 10 Have a Name?

Does Android 10 Have a Name?
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Breaking the 10-year history of naming Android releases after desserts, Google on Thursday announced it had officially named the next version as just Android 10. In the official blog, Google noted that it is changing the way it names the Android releases to make it clear and relatable for global users.

What is the name of the android 10?

Android 10 (codenamed Android Q during development) is the tenth major release and the 17th version of the Android mobile operating system. It was first released as a developer preview on March 13, 2019, and was released publicly on September 3, 2019.

Why does Android 10 not have a name?

Google says that the decision to drop the sugary moniker was made out of concern for inclusivity and accessibility. “We heard feedback over the years from users that the names weren’t always intuitively understandable by everyone in the global community,” says Kaori Miyake, communications manager for Android at Google.

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