Vitals
The Google team has introduced the other under the hood , behind the scenes features under the name of VItals. These features include battery optimisations, OS optimisations and also other features like added security etc. The battery life is going to be improves significantly as per the Google team announcement at IO. Also as far as the security feature is concerned, Google has started off by introducing the Google Play Protection according to which, the company says it will be constantly checking for viruses from app installs from play store. It says that the company has already started off with this feature, scanning almost 50 billion apps on a daily basis on each and every phone. The Os optimisations include various subtle changes in speed like the phone takes nearly half the time it previously required for boot up. The apps aren't also left unaffected as the apps will also be experiencing speed boosts as per the Google team. Extensive changes to the runtime, including things like concurrent, compacting garbage collection and code locality, but in Google’s words, your apps just run faster. Other subtle and important feature include Wise Limits. This feature applies to the background services that prevents the app to run in the background for too long. The main and important goal for this services is to dramatically reduce the battery consumption and give more juice to the users for them to enjoy more and keeping tem up with themobile running efficiently throughout the day. Another notable addition comes in the name of Play Console Dashboard. It is a new developer tool that aims at providing analytics on app device usage. Developers will be able to see live results of their app running on any Android device around the world. Though this may not eliminate the need for developers to test their app on most major phones, but it certainly will help the developers to narrow down an issue if a device is acting up crazy. These features certainly won't be visible on the Android O devices but rest assured that these features will be making your user experience even more smoother and more productive in terms of battery usage and performance. These all features will be working behind the scenes in order to make the user experience even more user friendly and making Android smoother than ever with beautiful animations and added functionality.
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