The Nexus 9 (codenamed Volantis[3] or Flounder[4][5]) is a tablet computer co-developed by Google and HTC that runs the Android operating system.

[7] The Nexus 9 tablet features an 8.9-inch IPS LCD display with a 1536x2048 resolution and Corning Gorilla Glass 3.

[14] Google released the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for the Nexus 9 in October 2015.

[17] On August 22, 2016, Google released the Android 7.0 Nougat update for the Nexus 9, as well as several other devices.

[18] In January 2017, Google announced that the Nexus 9, along with the Nexus 6, won't receive the 7.1.2 Nougat update, making 7.1.1 the last major software update from Google themselves.