The latest version of the Android operating system, Android 5.0 Lollipop has been released and we have the top 5 little-known features.
Android 5.0 Lollipop is beginning to make its way onto more devices as manufacturers begin carrying out updates.
In the mean time, here are the top 5 updates to the operating system.
1.) Android Run Time:
This replaces the old Dalvik VM and improves app performance and responsiveness.
2.) Pinning:
Android 5.0 Lollipop allows users to pin a single screen or app which locks the user out of all the other phone’s functions temporarily. There is great for security and for sharing without being concerned over who is scrolling through your things.
3.) Ability to Remove Bloatware:
Lollipop comes with the ability to delete all apps without having to have mandatory apps that are installed by phone carriers. For example, Verizon offers a complementary NFL Mobile app which beforehand could not be deleted. With the new Lollipop, users have more control over what apps are on their device.
4.) Better Battery:
Lollipop is much more efficient when it comes to battery and power usage. According to Google, the new operating system will allow users to squeeze in an extra ninety minutes on average.
5.) Apps have full SD card access:
Media heavy apps can now be seamlessly stored in the memory card without the hassle. Apps can also be entirely installed on the SD card which helps to increase space on the phone.