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Google has announced its deal of USD 1.1 billion with HTC, and its acquisition of HTC talent. According to the deal, Google has acquired nearly 2,000 HTC engineers. The engineers are mostly from the smartphone R&D team. These engineers will shift to Google, and will work in Taiwan. This team of engineers has already worked closely with Google in the Pixel and Pixel 2 projects. This move has been made with the idea of expanding Google in the hardware sector and in the Asia Pacific region.