Android and the alleged "end of openness": A lot of excitement about pretty little

A recent change in the development of the smartphone operating system causes a lot of attention. Wrongly, as a look at the details shows

So far, Android has been a completely open operating system, only with the addition of Google services, for example on the pixel devices, it became private during development. Now Google is going differently for the future, has privatized the Android development to a certain extent and yet the source code remains finally open accessible. While the development of new Android versions could be viewed permanently, this is different now. The ongoing…