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Google announces Android app memory limits citing AI hardware shortage
Google announces new memory limits for Android apps due to hardware supply constraints from the AI boom.
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Google announces new performance thresholds for Android apps, including memory-use limits, citing “significant hardware supply constraints” due to the AI boom — Google is making changes to its requirements for Android apps as developers face industry-wide memory chip shortages driven by the AI data center boom.
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