StatCounter: Android overtakes Windows as world’s most-used operating system

Android has passed Windows as the most-used operating system online, according to StatCounter. The milestone is based on total internet usage across desktop, laptop, tablet, and mobile combined.

More specifically, Android saw usage market share of 37.93 percent in March, while Windows accounted for 37.91 percent. This is the first time Android has passed Windows, though these numbers will naturally fluctuate. iOS followed with 13.09 percent, OS X took 5.17 percent, and Linux accounted for 0.75 percent.