A Google spokesperson confirmed the cuts were part of ongoing restructuring efforts after the tech giant merged its Android software and hardware teams last year, to improve efficiency.

Google has laid off hundreds of employees from its Android and Pixel teams on Thursday ... decision to merge the organization's OS and hardware teams was a key trigger for these layoffs.

There are more than 25,000 full-time employees working on the company's unit, which includes Android ... 2024, Google laid off some employees from its hardware and central engineering teams ...

Google has laid off hundreds of employees from its Android and Pixel teams on Thursday ... decision to merge the organization's OS and hardware teams was a key trigger for these layoffs.

Last spring, Google merged the Android and hardware teams and brought them under Osterloh’s leadership. That was intended to accelerate the integration of AI into all of Google’s products ...

That unit includes more than 25,000 full-time employees who work on Android ... In January 2024, Google laid off some employees from its hardware and central engineering teams, as well as workers ...