Here’s what I learned from switching Android phones every two weeks - Android Authority (www.androidauthority.com)
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Google Clock alarms get redesigned weather forecast on Pixel (9to5google.com)
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Google and Samsung might be merging Nearby Share and Quick Share (www.androidauthority.com)
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New BLUFFS attack lets attackers hijack Bluetooth connections (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Evernote is about to seriously limit its plan for free users - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
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Microsoft Phone Link may soon let you use your Android phone as a webcam (www.androidauthority.com)
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AOSP14 on Raspberry Pi 5 (konstakang.com)
Courtesy of KonstaKANG
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Fire TV now also displays full-screen video ads on its homescreen - FlatpanelsHD (www.flatpanelshd.com)
Like Nvidia Shield, Amazon Fire TV is now displaying full-screen video ads, as reported by owners of Fire TV devices on Reddit.
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Android Auto music apps break with Android 14 update (9to5google.com)
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Mishaal Rahman: "Android 14 seems to have quietly eliminated a trick some apps were using to keep themselves alive when the OS tried to kill them" (androiddev.social)
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Porsche will adopt Android Automotive, complete with Google apps (9to5google.com)
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Samsung releases its Android 14 update, US coming 'soon' (9to5google.com)
cross-posted from: lemdro.id/post/2747324 (!samsung)...
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OnePlus Open review: Should you buy it? - Android Authority (www.androidauthority.com)
cross-posted from: lemdro.id/post/2704659 (!oneplus)
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Telegram has blocked Hamas channels on Android because Google forced it to (www.theverge.com)
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Play PC games on your Android phone for free using Winlator 2.0 (betanews.com)
Anyone following this GitHub project?...
Google confirms the Pixel 8 series will get 7 years of spare parts (www.androidauthority.com)
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TikTok is testing an ad-free monthly subscription plan (Update: Confirmation) (www.androidauthority.com)
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OEM ROM vs Custom ROM after EOL?
OEM ROM:...
A good android distribution to use as a VM other than android-x86?
For all my needs of temporary android devices, I use a temporary VM instead. where I install android-x86. Now I am looking for alternatives to this distro. It is a bit slow to use and now dated. Still on android 9....
New features/changes to the Android ecosystem will almost always go against what enthusiasts want.
First off, I don’t think every single one of Google’s decisions regarding Android is good. Hell I actually think they’ve blundered too many times to count when it comes to bringing new features to Android. That said, for Android to mature further, it really needs to go the “it just works” route that Apple’s been...
Exclusive: This is how Google Camera will look on the Pixel 8 - android authority (www.androidauthority.com)
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Microsoft won’t say if Surface Duo is getting any more Android OS releases (www.windowscentral.com)
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Google Assistant support on older watches ‘ending soon,’ Wear OS 3+ required (9to5google.com)
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Is there a megathread of FOSS apps?
Title. Looking for the megathread of FOSS apps that used to be on the other site, can’t find it anymore. Any suggestions? Thanks