Android

Android is Google's distribution of Linux targeted mainly at smartphones and tablets, there are also variants of Android that run on smartwatches, televisions, and cars. Android was originally developed by a company called Android Inc., but Google then bought the company in 2005-07, then made the Android SDK available in 2007-11. One year later, the first version of Android was released in 2008-09. The latest version of Android is currently Android 10.0 which was released on 2019-09-03. Every major Android version since 1.5 until 10 has a codename based on different desserts, and they are all in alphabetical order. In January 2020 Microsoft released the first preview of their custom Android experience meant to run on the Surface Duo.