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Okay, it’s time to settle this – which Android skin is the best? Every company has its own implementation (yes, even Google), although some are much more heavily customized than others.
Google is the lead developer of Android and as such it sets the tone for everyone else. It’s not just that: recently we’ve seen features like Circle to Search gain wide adoption by brands.
Samsung is the biggest Android maker in the world and is the developer of the very influential One UI. Android 16’s desktop mod
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