

Update to the notifications system that groups them by types (although they can be expanded and viewed separately) and allows us to reply directly from them (in messaging apps like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger or Hangouts, for instance).This function allows us to use two applications at once so we can consider it as real multitasking. Certain aspects regarding productivity have been improved, including a native split-screen mode without having to resort to applications that forced this process as we had seen in different manufacturers like Samsung, Apple or Microsoft.It continues using Material Design introduced in Lollipop 5.0, although the notification bar, settings and the view of recent applications have been slightly redesigned. Interface without any major changes regarding Android 6 Marshmallow.

For instance, the user can change the quick settings bar to his own liking.

Greater emphasis on the customization of the operating system, one of the main features of Android.The system will switch between open apps similarly to the Windows Alt+Tab command. Function to switch quickly between applications that can be enabled by tapping the Recent button twice.Greater graphical power thanks to the Vulkan API, helping games and other applications that use it to run better and much more fluidly.Its sleep mode affects system calls, access to GPS and WiFi networks and synchronization, but no important notifications. Doze function to save more battery that works with the device in movement.Project Svelte function that optimizes the consumption of RAM of apps running in the background, improving the performance of phones that lack memory.New ART application runtime with JIT (just in time) compilation that makes installing updating a much faster process.

Therefore, Android 7 Nougat stands out for the following: It gathers and updates the best features of previous versions of the operating system and incorporates new functions with the intention to enhance the user's productivity. The main features and new functions present in Nougat It has gradually arrived on different smartphones, being Nexus 5X, Nexus 6, Nexus 6P and Pixel C the first handsets to be able to make use of it. It was presented on May 18th of 2016 during the Google I/O developer conference organized by the Internet giant. Nougat is the name given by Google to its Android version 7.0.
