Android 14 is the fourteenth major release of Google’s mobile operating system, officially launched in October 2023. Built on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), it emphasizes improved privacy, security, and performance across smartphones, tablets, and foldables. Key enhancements include more granular permissions for photo and video access, stricter background activity limits for better battery life, and stronger protections against malicious apps. Android 14 also introduces improved large-screen and multitasking support, updated camera extensions, enhanced accessibility options, and smoother system animations. Manufacturers such as Samsung, Google Pixel, and OnePlus integrate Android 14 into their custom interfaces for modern Android devices