We're not mincing words here: Android Q is a welcome addition, but Google isn't selling us on everything that the tenth iteration of their mobile operating system purports to offer.

With the recent release of the Galaxy S10 series and now the Android 10 beta, the Google side of the mobile field is all dimes, but the devices that will support it first will likely be far more costly than that. The new operating system, which has yet to receive an official treat-themed name, finally emphasizes one of the most important traits of a contemporary operating system: fine-grained security. In a nutshell, you'll have more control over which apps can access your location and files as well as when they can tap into this data. There's also native support for 3D face recognition in the works: another point for security.

On a humorous note, we approve of the likely unintentional connection to the similarly named Star Trek character whose penchant for godlike power is akin to the level of control that Android Q purports to confer upon its users. Perhaps the operating system will never receive a full name and always remain known as "Q" although fan suggestions such as quiche, quindim, qottab or even brand names like Quik and Quaker Oats could make the cut. Some of these are terms for desserts in other countries such as Brazil and Iran, which is to say that Google will probably need to reach out for a proper name.

With that said, here's the rundown on 10 important advancements that Google is implementing in the tenth version of Android: