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It’s hard to find a game without IAP (in app purchases) these days and that’s a shame as Pay 2 Win really isn’t about skill, it’s just how much you can sink in. That said, developers often need to incentive to keep developing a game and to pay for the costs such as servers, etc. I remember there were a few games that...

Any apps to remove tel: value in contacts, or adb shell commands....

First of all the upgrade removed my pinned contacts and apps, so I had to start the game of whack a mole all over again. The default suggested apps and contacts were apps I never used and people I never contact....

Google Pixel 8 Photos. 0.5, 1x, 2x. | Nitter...

Google Pixel 8 Pro | Nitter...

I was very much into rooting and custom ROMs around 10 years ago, back when the original Moto G was the hottest budget phone. Nowadays I don’t feel as much of a need to tinker with my OS, so I’m curious what others root their phone for.

Good for pro and a-series. Enjoy....

Hi Guys, I have installed lawnchair from playstore but it looks like its not being maintained anymore. Do you know a better alternative similar to lawnchair?

I like to have google maps open when I drive, but sometimes I’d like to have it open as “companion mode”, without a destination but still have the navigation view....

My whole life, I never really interactively dealt with cloud or container storage, except the forced upon google drive. I never really accumulated a collection of pics or documents, idk just never a concern. But I read about the importance of secure storage and synching. Are there specific things on my system that should most...

I didn’t know Ron, Huyen and Mishaal had kicked off a new show last week. I’m glad they did. Has a completely different vibe to the others I’ve tried. I gave up on Android Central. Material podcast wasn’t my thing. I still listen to Android Police because of Daniel and Ara. I even gave Tech News Weekly a shot because...

So yesterday I tested WiFi Direct against Quick Share and to my surprise (kinda) WiFi Direct was much faster than the latter...

Be it on GrapheneOS, where the default apps look ugly as hell, or on other Android distros....

So I just bought a OnePlus 12 recently, I was used to controlling volume using the onehand operations goodlock module in my Samsung galaxy S23. I basically never had to press the volume buttons to control the volume unless absolutely necessary....

What are the best free or paid options available?

Hello, I’m looking for a tablet for occasional use for streaming when travelling. I don’t want to spend much a still only get used once a month or so, just want something that can play netflix and bbc iplayer and isn’t on an ancient version of android. Any suggestions? Ideally second hand options as not fussed about it...

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most GC apps i have seen have been awful, lokcing features behind pro mode, ads, etc and i was wondering if there is anything good out there? FOSS would be great but not nessacary, and if there is anything free out there, wonderful. i know desmos has an app but to be honest i am not a desmos fan. i am looking for something more...

I have matlog and I let it record for 10-12 hours. Now I would like to inspect it for any suspicious/irregular entries. The problem is that I have end up with a huge log file with something like 3.5M entries. I found some repetitive entries from an UpdateManager which by removing them I’m now down to 95K entries. However it is...

I’m using Connect and am quite happy with it. I’ve tried Sync, Infinity, Jerboa and a few others. None seems to allow me to swipe between an open post (and their comments below) and the next one by simply swiping right (or left for the previous post)....

Going to travel in Taiwan in a few months, just wondering if there are any great value products I can snag while on vacation.

Hello, I’m looking for a way in which I can cast specific media files such as images and videos to a Windows PC....

Hi, !android community! It’s been exciting seeing the Lemmy apps ecosystem continue to evolve, with all sorts of options emerging. Whether you’re a seasoned resident of the Fediverse or a newcomer, we’d love to hear about your experiences and expectations for the future....

Is there any weather app that has an hourly UV tracking of today’s weather?...

I’d like it to open an app that shows a list at once instead of the current, horribly inefficient way that makes apps mostly take up almost the whole screen, one at a time… Thanks for any ideas!