According to a Business Week report, Google is planning to lock down Android in the same kind of way that Microsoft controls Windows Phone, considering that Microsoft is imposing even the chips that are used inside the devices built for their operating systems, and do not allow manufacturers to build software to differentiate themselves from other manufacturers.
Samsung's Galaxy S25 is set to elevate Google AI integration, extending to hardware depths.
Microsoft is laying off more employees, a new round after they cut thousands last year. It seems like many big tech companies are doing the same.
Google Reportedly Set to Launch Tool Revealing Battery Degradation Over Time for Phones and Tablets, Says Android Authority.
I can't see this happening to the degree that the title would have you think. I think Google is going to try and get fragmentation under control which may mean they need to go a lil Draconian for a while but I don't seem micromanaging apple style.