Google buys part of HTC’s smartphone business, including team that works on Pixel

Google is buying part of HTC’s smartphone business, the companies announced today, putting an end to months of rumors about an acquisition. Here’s how the deal breaks down: certain HTC employees, “many of whom are already working with Google to develop Pixel smartphones,” will join Google’s hardware business. HTC is to receive $1.1 billion in …

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