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Japan clamps down on Google's Android app pre-install deals
The company allegedly tells phone makers to preinstall Google Search and Chrome, among other perks.
The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has issued a cease and desist order to Google, demanding the tech company end all efforts to gain preferential treatment on Android phones. This arrangement came due to the tech company's power as provider of the Google Play app ecosystem, which Android manufacturers need to install before distribution. The biggest news stories this morning: The Espresso 15 Pro is a pricey, good portable monitor, Samsung made new ruggged gadgets, The Last of Us season 2 premiere review.
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