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Google develops Googlebook OS features for app restoration
Google is reportedly working on Googlebook OS, a new initiative aimed at bridging the gap between Android and traditional desktop computing experiences. Code discovered in an Android beta version suggests the operating system may include a feature to restore open applications after a device restart.
This functionality would allow users to choose between three behaviors: always restoring the previous workspace, asking for permission each time, or never restoring sessions. This approach mirrors existing concepts from Chrome OS and is intended to improve productivity by providing session continuity and better window management, making the platform a more viable alternative for notebook users.