And it's Android Oreo - All you need to know about Android O

Finally the day has come! And it's Android Oreo, officially. Google has packed many exciting features with Android O. Let's check out what these features are.
Android Oreo

2x Faster:

Get your device ready two times faster - The boot time has been reduced to half* of the previous Android versions.
*Measured on Google Pixel.
Read more: Android O Update for Nexus and Pixel devices

Minimized background activity:

Google has enabled Oreo to minimize the background activity, which can be felt upon on-hand performance.

Autofill:

Just like you use autofill in Google Chrome, Oreo comes with the feature of autofill. This helps you reach out your favourite app just with a sequence of touches. Anyway, it will be done only with the user permission.
Autofill with Android Oreo
Autofill with Android Oreo

Picture-in-Picture:

On Youtube, you will be able to continue watching the video till you find another video to stream. On Skype, you will be able to see both your video stream and the caller's video stream. This feature is going to be available with Oreo.
Picture-in-Picture Android Oreo
Picture-in-Picture Android Oreo

Notification dots:

With the new notification dots can have a quick glance at the notifications from the list of apps. And clearing them is as usual - Swipe.
Notification Dots and Instant Apps of Android Oreo
Notification Dots and Instant Apps of Android Oreo

Android instant apps:

Till now, you're getting related app results on Google Chrome or Google Now from your device. When you open such results, you will be redirected to the app. If the app is not installed, you cannot access such content. With Oreo, the UX is going to be more impressive - you need not install the app; you can directly port into the app.

Enhanced Google Play Protect security:

With Oreo, Google Play Protect app can provide better security, at a frequency of scanning 50 billion apps every day.

Better battery life:

Battery life is a prominent update from Kitkat to Lollipop and this iteration of Android the battery life is still improved.
Read more: Android Life cycle - How you get Android OTA updates?

Emojis:

A new set of more than 60 Emojis with more expression are added to Oreo.
Emojis of Android Oreo
Emojis of Android Oreo
Here is are two snippets listing out still more new features of Android Oreo.
Features of Android Oreo Snippet-1
Features of Android Oreo Snippet-1
Features of Android Oreo Snippet-2
Features of Android Oreo Snippet-2

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