Multitasking Multitasking of applications, with unique handling of memory allocation, is available. Google has since released an update for the Nexus One and the Motorola Droid which enables multi-touch natively. The feature was originally disabled at the kernel level (possibly to avoid infringing Apple's patents on touch-screen technology at the time). Multi-touch Android has native support for multi-touch which was initially made available in handsets such as the HTC Hero. The ability to control hardware has not yet been implemented.

As of Android 4.1, Google has expanded Voice Actions with ability to talk back and read answers from Google's Knowledge Graph when queried with specific commands. Voice actions for calling, texting, navigation, etc. Voice-based features Google search through voice has been available since initial release. Since Android 5.0 Lollipop, the WebView browser that apps can use to display web content without leaving the app has been separated from the rest of the Android firmware in order to facilitate separate security updates by Google. Starting with Android 4.4 KitKat, Google has begun licensing Google Chrome (a proprietary software) separately from Android, but usually bundled with (what most device vendors did). The old web browser is variably known as 'Android Browser', ' AOSP browser', 'stock browser', 'native browser', and 'default browser' (from the time it was always the default). Then the WebKit-using Android Browser scored 100/100 on the Acid3 test on Android 4.0 ICS the Blink-based browser currently has better standards support. Web browser The web browser available in Android is based on the open-source Blink (previously WebKit) layout engine, coupled with Chromium's V8 JavaScript engine. Users can add, edit, and remove words from dictionary as per their wish. When any word is misspelled, then Android recommends the meaningful and correct words matching the words that are available in dictionary. Autocorrection and Dictionary Android has an feature called autocorrection. Android phones also have the ability to send and receive RCS via the messages app (if supported by the carrier). General Messaging SMS and MMS are available forms of messaging, including threaded text messaging and Android Cloud To Device Messaging (C2DM) and now enhanced version of C2DM, Android Google Cloud Messaging (GCM) is also a part of Android Push Messaging services.

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