The variants of platforms based on the Google operating system are still more alive than ever in the market, and this is the case of one of the independent creations that has attracted the most attention since its appearance: Lineage. On this occasion its developers have launched a new updated version on their official blog under the name LineageOS 17.1 .
LineageOS 17.1 took longer to appear than some believed, but the truth is that it has its explanation in a variety of new features that are based on the latest Android 10 . Once again it continues its support for older mobile devices, this time with more than fifty compatible models that include brands such as LG, Xiaomi, Motorola, Samsung, etc.
New Features in LineageOS 17.1: LineageOS 17.1 is officially released with support for Android 10
LineageOS 17.1 is installed using Lineage Recovery
Reviewing specifications you can find new functions related to aesthetic customization, including more options available in the AOSP “Themes” application and even changes in the font type, the shape of the application icons and the style of the buttons from the Quick settings section.
Likewise, its interface has been renewed to add the function of cropping screenshots, the function of retransmission of the screen through Wi-Fi is allowed again , there is support for fingerprint sensors on the screen, motorized front camera system or rotary (in case future support is added for the new generation models) and addition of Emojis 12.0 on the AOSP keyboard.
Finally, LineageOS 17.1 now includes the security patches up to March 2020 , WebView has been updated to Chromium 80.0.3987.132, Lineage Recovery has become the standard way to install this operating system and there is support for a greater number of languages : Australian English, Lithuanian, Latvian, German, Romanian, Slovenian, Turkish and Serbian.
Entering the official Lineage site, you can download this new update and find out about each of the compatible models , although phones such as LG V20 , LG G5, Moto G7, Samsung Galaxy S4, Xiaomi Mi 8, Sony Xperia 10 can already be mentioned. , And several more.
