Google will now keep Android development a secret

Exclusive: Google will develop the Android OS fully in private, and here's why
Google has confirmed it will move development of the Android OS to behind closed doors. Here's why it's doing it.
Google Moves Android Development to Private—Is It Really Open-Source Anymore?
Google is making some big changes to how it operates the open-source version of Android, aka the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). As reported by Android Authority, the company says it will soon move all Android OS work to its internal branch.
Google makes Android development private, will continue open source releases
Google is planning a major change to the way it develops new versions of the Android operating system. Since the beginning, large swaths of the software have been developed in public-facing channels, but that will no longer be the case. This does not mean Android is shedding its open source roots, but the process won't be as transparent.
Google Shifts Android OS Development to an Internal Pipeline
Google is making a big change to the open source nature of Android by making the entire development private. Read this story to learn more.
Report claims Google may move to 'privately' develop Android's future
Google reportedly "confirmed" to a publication that it will move to "privately" develop its Android OS and slow down its AOSP releases. The main purpose of this is to "streamline" its process, as Google won't have to worry about "merging conflicts" with the AOSP as often.
Google Makes Android Development Private, But Will the OS No Longer Be Open-Source?
Google is making a drastic change to Android's development by making it private, requiring a license for its access.
Google is making Android development more of a private affair
Google will no longer make AOSP code commits publicly as it develops Android, but source code will still be openly published
Google's Android OS Will Reportedly Be Developed Privately as Company Shifts Strategy
According to an Android Authority report, Google will begin to move all Android development to its internal branches next week. The company has decided to fully develop the Android OS in private, and will only publish the source code for changes made to the operating system after a new branch is published by the company's internal teams.
Google confirms Android development will soon become fully private
Google told Android Authority that it will move all Android development to its internal branches next week, marking a significant shift from the system that has
Google Closes the Curtain on Android Development
Google will start developing Android OS behind closed doors, starting next week. Not to be confused with taking Android closed-source,
Google to make Android OS development fully private: Here's why
Google has decided to fully privatize Android OS development, aiming to streamline the process while still committing to publish source code post-release.
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