Google finalizes Android P as Android 9 “Pie,” launching today (ars technica)

Posted Aug 6, 2018 22:41 UTC (Mon) by flussence (guest, #85566)
In reply to: Google finalizes Android P as Android 9 “Pie,” launching today (ars technica) by nix
Parent article: Google finalizes Android P as Android 9 “Pie,” launching today (ars technica)

> If I wanted to be an old fart I might note that this isn't a DRM misfeature: this is an oh-look-this-thing-is-trying-to-be-smart-and-is-just-unpredictable misfeature. :P

You're right, but I wouldn't be surprised if this, even if not implemented as bluntly as oom-killer-as-a-web-service, still ends up tied to the Play Services blob so they can push new heuristics after the first wave of complaints.