Android phones in this country could be very different from global markets

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• A tipster has outlined how Indian Android devices could differ from global markets.
• Smartphone makers would apparently only need to install the Play Store.
• Phones in India could let users choose a default search engine on setup too.

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Google has been forced to make a raft of changes to Android in India after a ruling by the country’s competition watchdog. Now, it looks like a leaker has uncovered a major change to Android’s licensing terms in the market.

Tipster and code sleuth Kuba Wojciechowski claimed to have obtained access to Google documentation that shows how Android phones in India could differ from global devices.

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