Amazon Building its Own Linux-Based OS to Replace Android

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Amazon Building its Own Linux-Based OS to Replace Android
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I'm confused, why not just continue with AOSP?

It already has most of the Google stuff stripped out and any remaining parts will be easy to replace in comparison to rebuilding and maintaining a much larger software stack while also simultaneously retaining compatibility with all the android apps already on their app store.

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