Hindustan Times ST (Jaipur)

Android Oreo features to make you more productive

- Abhijit Ahaskar abhijit.a@htlive.com

If your smartphone is in line to get the Android Oreo update, here are some of the features of the new OS which can help you at work . The latest version of Google’s mobile OS, called Android 8.1 or Android Oreo, is finally out in the market. It comes preloaded on Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL and Sony Xperia XZ1, while users with a Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, and last year’s Pixel and Pixel XL can get it through an OTA update. Other OEMs such as HTC, LG, Nokia and Motorola have already announced the name of smartphone­s that will be updated to the new OS.

Oreo offers a number of exciting new features, and many of these can come in handy for users who depend on their smartphone for work. double tapping on any of the letters or digits.

The feature also interlinks several Google apps. So if a user taps on an email to copy, they will get the option to open the Gmail app with a single tap. free it up manually. Android Oreo has a new feature called Smart Storage which automatica­lly deletes images and video files which have been backed up on Google Drive after 30 days. To enable this feature, go to Settings->Storage-> and switch on Smart storage.

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