See also: Why did Microsoft choose Amazon over Google for Windows 11 Android support? For more recent examples, Google reportedly forbids Android TV partners from engaging with other Android forks (see: Amazon Fire TV). The most controversial and powerful tool with which Google asserts control over Android and its associated app ecosystem is Google Mobile Services (GMS). The ruling saw the company eventually change its EU requirements for Google services on Android in 2018. Amazon’s Android app support on Windows is a major step towards this reality.

Source: The Nation July 03, 2021 13:52 UTC