Why Samsung & Other Phone Makers Need to Stop Messing with Android

On the list of problems with Android, manufacturer tinkering ranks near the top. Slow or nonexistent updates, poor performance, excessive bloatware apps—all of these things can be attributed to manufacturer skins like TouchWiz or Sense, and none of them are issues with unmodified, Vanilla Android devices like the Nexus series. That's not to say that manufacturers aren't contributing to the Android platform—they certainly make some great devices. But the problem arises when, instead of just manufacturing great hardware, these companies decide to dabble in software by layering extra "features"... more

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