BharOS
Recently developed at IIT Madras, BharOS is an AOSP (Android Open Source Project) based operating system.
- It is developed by JandK Operations Private Limited (JandKops), which is a non-profit organisation incubated at IIT Madras.
- BharOS comes with No Default Apps (NDA). This means that users will get most of storage space, unlike Android.
- With BharOS, users won’t be forced to use apps that they may not be familiar with or that they may not trust.
- Users will also be able to receive ‘Native Over The Air’ (NOTA) updates, similar to Android phones. The developers assert that NOTA updates are automatically ....
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