As a leaked document suggests, Google plans to require smartphones with 2GB RAM or less to run under Android Go Edition. Based on the report of XDA Developers, the leaked Google document entitled "Android 11 Go edition Device Configuration Guide" states the following conditions: Beginning with Android 11, devices with 512MB RAM (including upgrades) are not qualified for preloading GMS. Meanwhile, smartphones that will run under Android 11 with 512MB RAM, including upgrades, will not get preloaded Google Mobile Services. Google's Android Go Edition is a lighter version of Android for devices with less than 2GB of RAM. Devices running on Android Go Edition get an optimized version of Google Mobile Services and receive regular security patches and updates. Google Meet is starting to roll out on Android Auto, bringing video call access to car displays, although with some notable limitations. Google recently introduced Meet support for Apple CarPlay, and the Android Auto version is expected to expand further in the coming weeks. Google has announced a special new version of the Pixel 10a in Japan called the Isai Blue edition. Read more in our articles including "Google plans to require Android Go on devices with 2GB RAM or less" and "Google Meet begins rolling out on Android Auto".
As a leaked document suggests, Google plans to require smartphones with 2GB RAM or less to run under Android Go Edition. Based on the report of XDA Developers, the leaked Google document entitled "Android 11 Go edition Device Configuration Guide" states the following conditions: Beginning with Android 11, devices with 512MB RAM (including upgrades) are not qualified for preloading GMS.
Meanwhile, smartphones that will run under Android 11 with 512MB RAM, including upgrades, will not get preloaded Google Mobile Services. Google's Android Go Edition is a lighter version of Android for devices with less than 2GB of RAM. Devices running on Android Go Edition get an optimized version of Google Mobile Services and receive regular security patches and updates.
Our coverage of Google Android Go Edition includes: "Google plans to require Android Go on devices with 2GB RAM or less"; "Google Meet begins rolling out on Android Auto"; "Google launches Pixel 10a Isai Blue Edition". Each article provides unique insights and information.