Domain 1.1 Mobile Device Operating Systems
Quick updates
The OS updates itself in the background without user intervention.
Power Washing
The user can perform a simple and quick factory reset in the event a malware infection does manage to take hold.
Closed source systems
Also called vendor-specific or commercial license operating systems.
Open Source operating systems
Android and Chrome OS
Android OS
Based on Linux and used a Linux kernel. Both of which are open source.
Chrome OS
Built on open source Chromium OS. Looks and works like the familiar Chrome browser and relies heavily on web-based apps that storage.
Sandboxing
Each tab in the Chrome browser is isolated from the underlying OS and from processes in other tabs.
iOS
Operating system by Apple is based on macOS is used on the iPhone and iPad
Android OS
Operating system by Google that is based on Linux.
Chrome OS
Operating system by Google that is built on an open source. Designed solely for use on Google's Chromebook.
Windows 10 Mobile
Operating system by Microsoft. Tablets use the 32-bit version of the same OS used on desktop and laptop systems.
Verified boot
Similar to secure boot, it protects the OS from changes being made to underlying system files, automatically entering recovery mode is modifications are detected.