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Google names latest Android operating system Oreo

Published Tue, Aug 22, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Washington

AT the height of the solar eclipse in New York, Google finally revealed the name of its latest Android operating system - in honour of another dark disc: the Oreo.

The company turned the beloved cookie into a superhero based on the familiar Android robot logo. Google traditionally names its operating systems after sweet treats - its last system was called Nougat.

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