What Would Be the Impact on Google's Interest in Android Development if It Loses 1/4 of Its Market Share Overnight?

What would be the impact on Google's interest in Android development if major Chinese OEMs like Oppo, Vivo, OnePlus and Xiaomi suddenly adopted Huawei's HarmonyOS? These companies, which have reportedly shown interest in HarmonyOS, captured approximately 25% of the global smartphone market in Q1 2025. This shift would mean that one-quarter of the global Android market could disappear overnight.

How do you think this transition would affect Google's strategy and investment in Android? Would it a...

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Android 16 is rumoured to be released tomorrow, June 3rd.

According to a leaked internal report from Google, already published on many tech news sites, Android 16 is rumoured to be released tomorrow, June 3rd.

This update does not include Material 3 Expressive. M3E will debut with Android 16 QPR1 later this year. ...

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Oppo Pad 4 Pro Review: Price-breaker 13.2-inch tablet with stylus and Snapdragon 8 Elite
https://www.notebookcheck.net/Oppo-Pad-4-Pro-Review-Price-breaker-13-2-inch-tablet-with-stylus-and-Snapdragon-8-Elite.1027442.0.html

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Gmail and Google Messages start getting Material 3 Express design
https://www.sammobile.com/news/gmail-google-messages-material-3-express-design-start/

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This new Xperia Play-like sliding handheld can emulate PS2, Gamecube, and more
https://www.androidauthority.com/anbernic-rg-slide-performance-3563611/

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Fortnite Gets a Mobile Gaming Boost with Arm Accuracy Super Resolution
https://newsroom.arm.com/blog/arm-asr-epic-games-fortnite

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Meta and Yandex are de-anonymizing Android users’ web browsing identifiers
https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/06/meta-and-yandex-are-de-anonymizing-android-users-web-browsing-identifiers/

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Nothing Phone (3) will be unveiled on July 1 at 1:00 PM ET
https://nothing.community/d/34238-come-to-play

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Google is working on a new feature in Android 16 QPR1 that lets you stop HDR content from making the screen super bright
https://www.androidauthority.com/android-16-qpr1-enhanced-hdr-brightness-setting-3563653/

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Exclusive: Google Pixel 10 Stabilization Is Gimbal-Level Good
https://www.androidheadlines.com/google-pixel-10-camera

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Android TV 14 update arrives for the Onn 4K and Onn 4K Pro
https://www.aftvnews.com/android-tv-14-update-arrives-for-the-onn-4k-and-onn-4k-pro/

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Google is working on an optional feature in Android 16 QPR1 that lets your lock screen wallpaper appear on the always-on display
https://www.androidauthority.com/wallpaper-on-aod-android-16-qpr1-3563717/

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Google quietly paused the rollout of its AI-powered ‘Ask Photos’ search feature
https://www.theverge.com/news/678858/google-photos-ask-photos-ai-search-rollout-pause

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Android Auto adds heads-up Google Maps navigation pane in cars
https://9to5google.com/2025/06/03/android-auto-adds-heads-up-google-maps-navigation/

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Meet the Next Chapter of Ultra
https://news.samsung.com/us/samsung-galaxy-meet-the-next-chapter-of-ultra/

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This devious Android malware adds fake contacts to your phone to spoof trusted callers
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/this-devious-android-malware-adds-fake-contacts-to-your-phone-to-spoof-trusted-callers

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Exclusive: These Are the Official Google Pixel 10 Colors — Goodbye Obsidian & Porcelain
https://www.androidheadlines.com/google-pixel-10-colors

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[GSMArena] nubia Z70S Ultra review
https://gsmarena.com/nubia_z70s_ultra-review-2836.php

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What's the most underrated Android phone ever?

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Max Jambor on X: "Funny that some think Samsung’s teaser hints at a ‘Galaxy Z Fold7 Ultra’. That was clearly meant to stir hype — but there’s no Ultra model, at least not this summer. The Z Fold7 itself will bring the ‘Ultra’ experience 😎"
https://x.com/MaxJmb/status/1930263654483525673

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Samsung phones are getting a weird AI shopping platform nobody asked for
https://www.theverge.com/news/679541/samsung-galaxy-glance-ai-lock-screen-app

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