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Android 7.0 CDD says Google may soon require OEMs to stop screwing with USB-C charging standards

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In its latest revision of the Android Compatibility Definition Document, Google has laid down some rather interesting rules not related to Android itself, but rather common device hardware. In the CDD, a new section has appeared that specifically related to the USB Type C standard and charging - a subject that has become increasingly thorny with the proliferation of numerous proprietary fast charging standards.

While the section for now is labeled as "STRONGLY RECOMMENDED," Google is signaling clearly that it could become mandatory: "in future Android versions we might REQUIRE all type-C devices to support full interoperability with standard type-C chargers."

The section essentially boils down to this.

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Android 7.0 CDD says Google may soon require OEMs to stop screwing with USB-C charging standards Android 7.0 CDD says Google may soon require OEMs to stop screwing with USB-C charging standards Reviewed by djaml anabi on 9:14 AM Rating: 5

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