Security News > 2019 > March > Google Will Prompt European Android Users to Select Preferred Default Browser
2019-03-20 09:03
Google announced some major changes for its Android mobile operating system in October after the European Commission hit the company with a record $5 billion antitrust fine for pre-installing its own apps and services on third-party Android phones. The European Commission accused Google of forcing Android phone manufacturers to "illegally" tie its proprietary apps and services—specifically,
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