Google is scrapping its plans to build a modular smartphone, after three years of development. The company is ending Project Ara, the initiative that housed the modular phone. The plan was to allow owners to purchase different add-ons for the device, such as a keyboard, screens or cameras. Shares of Google’s parent company Alphabet are up 0.5 percent on Friday. TheStreet’s Scott Gamm reports from Wall Street.
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