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Google sets Android memory limits amid AI hardware crunch

Google · Aug 27, 2026 · TechCrunch
Google sets Android memory limits amid AI hardware crunch
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Increased AI data center demand is tightening hardware supply, forcing Google to implement memory use limits for Android apps. This could impact the performance and capabilities of lower-cost smartphones, potentially affecting user experience and market competitiveness in the mobile sector.

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