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The Android operating system was developed by Google (GOOGL) for use in all of its touchscreen devices, tablets, and cell phones. This operating system was first developed by Android, Inc., a software company located in Silicon Valley before it was acquired by Google in 2005.
Which company created Android a Linux operating system?
Android (operating system)
| Developer | Various (mostly Google and the Open Handset Alliance) |
| Written in | Java (UI), C (core), C++ and others |
| OS family | Unix-like (modified Linux kernel) |
| Working state | Current |
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What Android version are we?
The latest version of Android OS is 11, released in September 2020. Learn more about OS 11, including its key features. Older versions of Android include: OS 10.
