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My other computer is an Android

Dick Pountain is editorial fellow of PC Pro and sometimes feels his own internal memory is down to 30MB. Email dick@dickpountain.co.uk

had a vague intuition that Android might become the number one operating system in the world – simply because of its ubiquity on smartphones – but I wasn’t prepared for the actual market share figures from . In October 2023, Android devices accounted for 37% of the OS market, Windows 31%, iOS 17%, macOS 9%, ChromeOS 1.9% and “unknown” (much of which will be desktop Linux) 1.8%.

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