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TL;DR
- Google has delayed the discharge of Android 14.
- The delay reportedly got here on the final minute.
- The brand new launch date may probably be on October 4.
Immediately was anticipated to be the launch of the Android 14 supply code, however it appears to be like like plans have modified. It seems OEMs are being instructed that Google has delayed the rollout.
Based on Android knowledgeable Mishaal Rahman, OEM’s had been anticipating Google to launch Android 14 at the moment. Nonetheless, in a last-minute resolution, the tech big has determined to delay the discharge of the supply code to subsequent month.
In his X (previously Twitter) publish, Rahman mentions that OEM’s are actually being instructed “that vulnerabilities detailed within the Android 14 Safety Launch Notes can be printed on October 4, 2023.” This could be the identical day that the Pixel 8 collection is predicted to launch. As such, Rahman hypothesizes that Android 14 will truly roll out on the identical day because the Pixel 8.
Listening to now that the supply code launch of Android 14 has been delayed to subsequent month.
This resolution appears to have been made very late, as even OEMs had been anticipating that the discharge can be at the moment.
If that does occur, it might be the primary time Google rolled out the Android Open Software program Mission (AOSP) launch on the identical day as a Pixel launch. As we talked about in our Android 14 launch tracker, there are not any ensures that there gained’t be delays. So, whereas we anticipated Google to comply with an identical schedule to the Android 13 launch and launch Android 14 in September, a delay would clearly change that prediction.
Since Android 14 was anticipated to roll out this month, some OEMs introduced that their model of the replace would come later in September. For instance, OnePlus introduced Oxygen OS 14 would launch globally on September 25, 2023, on the finish of final month. Nevertheless it’s unknown what is going to occur now. It’s attainable these OEMs might be ordered to delay their OS launches till Android 14 is launched in AOSP.
