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Google layoffs impact hundreds in Pixel, Android division

After offering voluntary exits, Google is said to have laid off “hundreds of employees” in the division responsible for Android, Pixel...

After offering voluntary exits in January, Google is said to have laid off “hundreds of employees” in the division responsible for Android, Chrome, Pixel, and more. Advertisement - scroll for more contentThat large group led by SVP Rick Osterloh was formed in April of 2024 after the merger of Platforms & Ecosystems and Devices & Services. In announcing the buyout program earlier this year, Google wanted to address criticism of previous layoffs and how it did not give people the option to leave in advance.

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