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TL;DR
- Android 14 is reportedly code-named Upside Down Cake.
- The reference was found within the Android Gerrit.
- This follows Android 13, which is code-named Tiramisu.
Google has lengthy had a convention of naming Android variations after desserts and different candy treats. It switched to model numbers solely from Android 10 onwards, however dessert names are nonetheless used internally.
Now, XDA-Builders has uncovered the dessert identify for Android 14 within the Android Gerrit, and it seems that the brand new model is code-named Upside Down Cake. We’re guessing that there weren’t many different names to select from, with utap, uštipci, and ube halaya being a number of the solely different choices on the market.
This wouldn’t be the primary time an inner Android dessert identify has surfaced, as Android 10 is named Quince, Android 11 is known as Pink Velvet Cake, Android 12 is dubbed Snow Cone, and Android 13 has the Tiramisu moniker.
Nonetheless, it looks like a good quantity of individuals need Google to resurrect this observe. We ran a survey again in August, and it turned out that over 85% of polled Android Authority readers need a return to public dessert names for Android variations.
