What India’s bloatware battle means for Android and iPhone users everywhere

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India is taking renewed aim at bloatware that typically comes with many Android phones, a new report from Reuters (opens in new tab) claims. Citing two sources and a government document, the report states that the country would force the removal of all pre-installed apps, as well as mandatory pre-screening of software updates. Smartphones – with the exception of Apple and Google in most cases – typically come with pre-installed apps and services from the likes

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