[0zemp1c]

> It's almost as if Samsung is a lot more dependent on Google than the other way around.

in a pinch, Samsung could just fork the AOSP project and continue forward without Google, it would be trivial for app makers to re-publish their apps in a Samsung app store (and many already do)

[onlyrealcuzzo]

Except they tried this several times, and it hasn't worked.

[Zigurd]

Someone in Microsoft is going to deserve a huge bonus if they can talk Samsung into making a successor to Surface Duo.