Drupal 8 is released 8.0.0 stable version on Thursday, November 19, 2015. Drupal 8 has more than 200 new core built in features.
Mobile First
Drupal 8 default Themes are Responsive and even Administration pages are snap to use on Mobile Devices. Drupal 8 helps to create an elegant and responsive mobile website with great SEO, larger potential audience.
Drupal 8 included modern theme Engine Twig. Twig is a modern template engine for PHP. Twig is Fast, Secure & Flexible.
Multilingual-Ready
Drupal 8 improves on the multilingual functionality. The Multi Language Module allows you to create phrases in multiple languages which you can then display in your Drupal site.
CKEditor
CKEditor part of core module, as a replacement for Drupal default WYSIWYG. CKEditor is a HTML text editor designed to simplify Web content creation. It is a WYSIWYG editor that brings common word processor features directly to your website pages.
Web Services
Drupal 8 has web services feature in core, allowing other applications to interact with Drupal to consume exposed information or services. RESTful Web Services module in core exposes entities in different defined endpoints, while Serialization module allow to serialize entities in formats like HAL+JSON, XML, JSON.
Drupal 8.0.0 and semantic version
Drupal will follow semantic version with a regular release. Patch-level releases will follow by monthly schedule for Drupal 7's release windows. Minor releases will follow by six-month schedule.
