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Joe Hindy / Android Authority
TL;DR
- Android 16 introduces “seamless app updates” to make installing app updates faster and less disruptive.
- This feature significantly reduces the time an app is frozen during an update, cutting it from seconds to milliseconds.
- The improvement is achieved by running optimization scripts earlier in the installation process, reducing app downtime.
When you update an Android app, the operating system freezes it to prevent it from running. This is an important step, as…
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