Is Android Oreo Still Safe?
Contents the Current Operating System Version of Android, Android 10, as Well as Both Android 9 (‘Android Pie’) and Android 8 (‘Android Oreo’) Are All Reported...
The current operating system version of Android, Android 10, as well as both Android 9 (‘Android Pie’) and Android 8 (‘Android Oreo’) are all reported still to be receiving Android’s security updates. … warns, using any version that is older than Android 8 will bring with it increased security risks.
Is Android Oreo still supported?
As of August 2021, 11.63% of Android devices run Oreo, with 3.55% on Android 8.0 (API 26) and 8.08% using Android 8.1 (API 27).
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Android Oreo.
| Preceded by | Android 7.1.2 “Nougat” |
| Succeeded by | Android 9.0 “Pie” |
| Official website | |
| Support status | |
|---|---|
| Android 8.0 Unsupported / Android 8.1 Supported | |
Is Android 8.1 still secure?
A good rule of thumb is that a phone will no longer be supported if it’s two to three years old. This varies from company to company, however. Google, for example, states that it makes security updates available for Android versions 8.0, 8.1, 9.0 and 10.
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