Android 13 (Go edition): Easier to update and tailored just for youAndroid 13 (Go edition): Easier to update and tailored just for youGroup Product Manager

Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen we introduced Android (Go edition) five years ago, we tailored our core mobile platform to power affordable phones with limited memory and storage. This need is just as pertinent today, with nearly 180 million people coming online in the last twelve months alone. As we announce the release of Android 13 (Go edition), we’re […]

A new Android smartphone and 5G partnership with JioA new Android smartphone and 5G partnership with JioCEO of Google and Alphabet

Reading Time: 3 minutesEditor’s note: Today, we announced the next steps in our partnership with Jio Platforms, including a new, affordable Jio smartphone built with an optimized version of Android OS and a new 5G collaboration powered by Google Cloud. The following is adapted from remarks delivered by Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, at Reliance Industries’ […]

Android 11 (Go edition): New features coming to more devicesAndroid 11 (Go edition): New features coming to more devicesVP of Product Management

Reading Time: 3 minutesWe first introduced Android (Go edition) in 2018 to provide a high-quality smartphone experience for entry-level device owners around the world. Since then, Android (Go edition) has brought improved speed, reliability, and security to over 100 million entry-level devices through apps and features specifically built to address local needs. Continuing on with that same mission, […]

Bringing more people online and introducing Camera GoBringing more people online and introducing Camera GoProduct Manager, AndroidProduct Manager

Reading Time: 3 minutesThere are more than 3.5 billion people who use smartphones, but that’s only 45 percent of the world’s population. We created Android (Go edition) to bring more affordable, high-quality smartphones to people around the world. Thanks to our partners who have made more than 1,600 device models available in 180+ countries, there are now more […]

More improvements for Android on entry-level phonesMore improvements for Android on entry-level phones

Reading Time: 3 minutesIn many places in the world, entry-level smartphones are often the first and only way people get access to the internet. As we build Android for everyone, making sure that these devices are affordable and high quality is a top priority. That’s why we launched Android (Go edition) in 2018—a platform tailored for smartphones with […]

Introducing Android Oreo (Go edition) with the release of Android 8.1Introducing Android Oreo (Go edition) with the release of Android 8.1Director of Product Management

Reading Time: 4 minutesSince Android’s creation, our mission has been to bring the power of computing to everyone. As a global operating system, Android has grown to more than 2 billion active devices around the world, with more users in India than the U.S. To make sure billions more people can get access to computing, it’s important that […]

Introducing Android Oreo (Go edition) with the release of Android 8.1Introducing Android Oreo (Go edition) with the release of Android 8.1

Reading Time: 4 minutesSince Android’s creation, our mission has been to bring the power of computing to everyone. As a global operating system, Android has grown to more than 2 billion active devices around the world, with more users in India than the U.S. To make sure billions more people can get access to computing, it’s important that […]