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Android

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Basic Information
Release Year	2003
Product Type	Software
In Production	Yes
Official Website	https://android.com/

Android is an operating system developed and released by Google since 2005. It is based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen-based mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets, but is also used in smart TVs, cameras, in-car infotainment systems, etc.^{[citation needed]}

Google, as the developer of Android, has faced scrutiny over privacy concerns, short software support lifespans, patent disputes, and anti-competitive behaviors.^{[citation needed]}

Controversies

Android System Safety Core silent install

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