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I'm switching my phone from Android to Linux
opinion
3 min read
Switching from Android to Linux is motivated by dissatisfaction with Google's direction in the Android Open Source Project. Concerns include dependency on Google Play Services, restrictions on custom ROM development, increased AI integration, and limitations on app installation.
Google loses fight over record $4.7B EU antitrust fine
news
3 min read
The European Court of Justice upheld a fine of approximately 4.1 billion euros ($4.67 billion) against Google for anti-competitive practices related to its Android mobile operating system. The fine was originally imposed by the European Commission in 2018 for abusing its market dominance to favor its own apps through pre-installation agreements with smartphone manufacturers.