The Surface Duo phones may skip Android 12 in lieu of Android 12L The Surface Duo phones may skip Android 12 in lieu of Android 12L The Surface Duo phones were some of the most interesting-looking devices, and they had a hard focus on productivity. Function and form met in a very pleasing way with these phones, as they had two screens to work with. The Duos had a lot of potential on the hardware front, but they lagged when it came to software....
Xbox Cloud Gaming launched to the general public in September 2020 following several months of public preview. At launch, it was available in 22 countries and offered over 150 games for streaming. Over the past one and a half years, Microsoft has expanded the service to four more countries and also more than doubled its game library. The company also improved the Xbox Cloud Gaming experience last year. The service is now powered by the Xbox Series X-based servers....
But there’s more news on that ad-supported tier. It appears that not all of its licensed content will be part of this plan. This, was to be expected. We’ve reported recently how Netflix is working to amend some of its content licenses with different studios, so that they can be shown with ads. Since their contracts only allow them to stream these titles without any ads. However, all of the Netflix originals will be available with the ad-supported tier....
These numbers are about three weeks old, so the exclusion of Android 12 is not surprising at all. In any case, these numbers say that Android 11 is currently available on 24.2-percent of all devices. Android distribution numbers say that Android 10 is still on top Android distribution numbers say that Android 10 is still on top What’s interesting is that Android 10 is still leading the race. That version of Android is currently installed on 26....
Android 12L is a new branch of Google’s mobile operating system designed specifically for big-screen devices such as foldables, tablets, and Chrome OS devices. It optimizes the UI elements to make proper use of the extra screen space. Announced last year, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 is the first product to ship with Android 12L out of the box. By the looks of it, Samsung also plans to upgrade some of the older compatible Fold phones to Android 12L soon....
