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Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open source software, designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.

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Google Updates Wear OS To Support Faster Payments
Google Updates Wear OS To Support Faster Payments
July 26, 2018  |  Google

Alphabet’s Google released on Thursday (July 26) its Android P Developer Beta 5, as the company moves closer to rolling out the release of its mobile...

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Mobile Growth Leads To 24 Percent Ad Revenue Increase For Alphabet
Mobile Growth Leads To 24 Percent Ad Revenue Increase For Alphabet
July 24, 2018  |  Google

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, posted financial results Monday (July 23) that beat analyst expectations, and included a 26 percent year-over-year revenue increase to...

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Regulators Eye Google, China’s Interest Rates, Crypto Risk Framework Looms?
Regulators Eye Google, China’s Interest Rates, Crypto Risk Framework Looms?
July 23, 2018  |  Regulation

In the regulatory realm (for Google, at least), call it a case of adding insult to inquiry. A bit of pun there, but the Federal...

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FTC To Look Closely At EU’s $5B Google Fine
FTC To Look Closely At EU’s $5B Google Fine
July 19, 2018  |  Google

The Federal Trade Commission Chairman Joseph Simons told lawmakers Wednesday (July 18) that he will look at the European Union’s move to fine Google $5...

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Five At Five: The Implications Of Google’s $5 Billion Fine
Five At Five: The Implications Of Google’s $5 Billion Fine
July 18, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Coverage includes a deeper look at Google’s high-cost headache in...

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Google And The $5B EU Android Fine – And Its Implications
Google And The $5B EU Android Fine – And Its Implications
July 18, 2018  |  Google

The fine, finally. Tongue in cheek as that sentiment may be, the EU fine levied over Android and dominance of that operating system has been...

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Apple iPhone Activations On The Rise In Q2
Apple iPhone Activations On The Rise In Q2
July 18, 2018  |  Apple

New data shows that more customers are choosing iPhone over Samsung devices this year, with iPhones accounting for 36 percent of total U.S. smartphone activations...

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Google Maps Serves Up Personalized Restaurant Recommendations
Google Maps Serves Up Personalized Restaurant Recommendations
June 27, 2018  |  Google

Google has officially launched new features on Google Maps that will help users find the best spots to eat, drink, and play based on their...

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Google Launches Subscription Center For Mobile Apps
Google Launches Subscription Center For Mobile Apps
June 21, 2018  |  Google

Google has launched its subscription center that will centralize all Google Play subscriptions for both users and developers. “While users derive a lot of value...

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