Similar to other affordable phone efforts from Google like its Android One and Android Go programs, the Jio Phone Next will run an “extremely optimized version” of Android, while also sporting ...

India’s biggest telecom carrier Reliance Jio is all set to launch one of the world’s cheapest Android smartphones in the country. Google’s huge $4.5 billion investment in Jio could soon ...

Indian telecom operator Reliance Jio has announced the JioPhone Next, an entry-level Android phone with an initial cost of $26 and monthly recurring payments.

Google and Reliance Jio announced today that they will collaborate on an entry-level Android device for India. This was the part of an announcement of the search giant investing $4.5 billion in ...

For reference, Reliance has previously executed a similar plan in 2017 with the launch of the Jio Phone. It gave users internet access for as little as $20 (~Rs 1,470).

Google has announced a $4.5 billion investment in India's largest telecom operator, Reliance Jio. The two are jointly developing an affordable Android phone.