{"id":321191,"date":"2019-09-26T07:45:46","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T05:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=321191"},"modified":"2019-09-26T07:46:50","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T05:46:50","slug":"google-launches-android-10-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/321191-google-launches-android-10-go.html","title":{"rendered":"Google launches Android 10 Go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google has announced that its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.android.com\/versions\/go-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Android 10 Go<\/strong><\/a> operating system is now available for low-end smartphones with limited specifications.<\/p>\n<p>Android 10 Go is a version of Google&#8217;s mobile operating system which is designed specifically for smartphones with 1GB of RAM or less and limited processing ability.<\/p>\n<p>The software includes lightweight versions of official Google apps found on the standard version of Android 10, and it also takes up less space on the device&#8217;s internal storage than the full version of the operating system.<\/p>\n<p>Optimised apps include Google Assistant, Gmail, Maps, Google Play Store, Search, Chrome, and YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>Android 10 Go features a number of improvements over the previous version of the lightweight operating system, including an improved File Manager app and a selection of new apps such as Gallery Go, Google Go, and Gboard.<\/p>\n<p>This operating system also includes a built-in data manager to help users reduce their mobile data usage, as well as support for Google&#8217;s Find My Device security feature.<\/p>\n<p>Google said that Android 10 Go will begin rolling out to various budget Android smartphones from several manufacturers this week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With smaller app sizes, more storage space, and way more control over how your content is stored, it\u2019s easy to see the ways Android 10 (Go edition) helps you save,&#8221; Google said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Brand new apps designed for lighter updates and downloads help create more space while significantly improving performance. That\u2019s what we call a win, win.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/321169-next-years-iphone-could-look-like-the-iphone-4-report.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Next year\u2019s iPhone could look like the iPhone 4 \u2013 Report<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has announced that its Android 10 Go operating system is now available for low-end smartphones with limited specifications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341028,"featured_media":259599,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[57912,167,14053],"class_list":["post-321191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-android-10","tag-google","tag-operating-system"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321191"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}