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Google looks beyond Jio for more telco and OEM partnerships in India
Google says it is open to partnering with more telcos and handset firms in India to develop smartphone offerings similar to JioPhone Next. Read more…
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Google abused dominant position of Android in India: antitrust authority
Google abused the dominant position of its Android operating system in India, the country’s antitrust authority found in a report. Read more…
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Clubhouse introducing Android version as download numbers fall
Live audio app Clubhouse will begin introducing a test version of its app to Google’s Android users in the US as subscriptions fall. Read more…
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Huawei plans to introduce its HarmonyOS operating system next year
Huawei plans to introduce its HarmonyOS operating system, viewed as its replacement to Android, on smartphones next year. Read more…
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Android apps in APAC vulnerable to serious flaw – StrandHogg
Android flaw named StrandHogg discovered after it attacked customer bank accounts by allowing real-life malware to pose as hundreds of legitimate apps. Read more…
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Huawei Mate 30 blocked from manual Android app installation
Huawei’s newly launched Mate 30 devices have lost their access to manually install Google’s Android apps after the ability was exposed in a blog post. Read more…
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Google’s Android opens up to rival search engines – at a price
Google will allow rivals to compete to be the default search engines on new Android devices in Europe, but they will have to pay for the privilege. Read more…
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Product review app removed from Android stores in China
Xiaohongshu, which allows users to post product reviews and share shopping experiences, said its app was removed from Android stores in China. Read more…
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Android privacy – as absurd as turkeys voting for Christmas
Google says Android would become more privacy-friendly, but the notion that it will be as private as iOS is absurd because turkeys do not vote for Christmas. Read more…
Features
What pay-TV operators need to now about Android TV
Android TV has established itself as a mainstream option for pay-TV operators. More than a million devices are activated every two months. Read more…
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