Google to charge Chinese manufacturers like Xiaomi, Huawei, ZTE for Android apps in Q3

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as mentioned in It said "we can confirm that this tweet is not real."Google has now detect its plans to charge Chinese manufacturers for the Android apps. In a tweet from official Android account (spotted by Slashleaks), the company has noted that it "plan to charge Chinese manufacturers in the 3rd quarter of 2019."After European Commission's fine on Google in 2018, the firm was asked to shighest shighest "illegally tying" Chrome and search apps to Android. Google has never charged for Android and its apps because of the income company gets out of Google Chrome and Google Search, that were considered to be core of Android and Google services. But by new agreement after European Commission's decision manufactures won't be required to bundle Chrome and Search. They going to be paying for the Google Play and apps separately, although the base Android operating system going to remain free and open-source.

This shocking iPhone vs Android fact continues to shame Google in 2019

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Philips brings Android TV models to US w/ microphones built in for Google Assistant, starting at $349

As it stated in As Android television continues to grow, we're seeing it pre-installed on more and more 4K TVs. Ahead of CES 2019, a new lineup of Philips TVs have been announced by Android television on board by some affordable price tags too. The best gifts for Android usersFunai, a partner for Philips TVs (via SlashGear), announced this 7 days a brand new lineup of 4K HDR TVs that all run on highest of Google's Android TV. Both alextremely pack near-field microphones as well for talking to the Google Assistant built into Android television that is based on Oreo. Philips alavailiable has some of these Android Television models on discound from the 5704 series When the 5904 series going to be launching later on this year.