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[YT] Less Than Half of Android Users Have Upgraded to Android 13 or 14! 🤯 (www.youtube.com)

Funny, the comment types here are the same as on Youtube:...

[Discussion] What is your price range when you get a new phone?

Curious to see how much the majority of people here spend, especially with flagships prices getting out of hand in the last few years.

Google Confirms Play Store App Deletion—Now Just 6 Weeks Away (www.forbes.com)

Google is switching the Pixel 9 to an ultrasonic fingerprint reader (www.androidauthority.com)

Pixel 9 Pro Euro Prices Leak - Should We Worry? (www.droid-life.com)

Samsung wanted this to be their week, and it still mostly is with the launch of the Fold 6, Flip 6, and the Galaxy Watch Ultra. However, Google’s upcoming Pixel 9 launch is incredibly close, so the leaks for it are only going to ramp up. Today, a fresh report is here to keep things moving toward that mid-August Pixel 9 event....

PSA: New Samsung phones block sideloading by default. Here's how to re-enable it (www.androidauthority.com)

Android 14 is here. Here's what's changed. - Fairphone (www.fairphone.com)

Google Maps tests new pop-up ads that give you an unnecessary detour (www.androidauthority.com)

Twilio breach leaks over 30 million Authy-linked phone numbers (www.androidpolice.com)

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It's official: Moto Edge 50 is the slimmest MIL-STD-810H phone, launching on Aug 1 (m.gsmarena.com)

OnePlus Nord 4 review (www.gsmarena.com)

This ‘Google TV Streamer’ set-top box is what comes after Chromecast (9to5google.com)

9to5Google can now report that what replaces the Chromecast with Google TV 4K is the “Google TV Streamer.”

Here's how I keep my 5-year-old phone feeling fresh (www.androidauthority.com)

Unihertz's Kickstater for a new 5-inch phone is still open, does anybody have feedback on their other models? (www.kickstarter.com)

The 5-inch format seems interesting, curious to see what other people think

Moto Tag is the AirTag for Android we've been waiting for (www.androidpolice.com)

When it comes to smart trackers, the Moto Tag might be the best one we've seen for Android

PSA: Grayjay is really good

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Why is Google launching the Pixel 9 so early? (9to5google.com)

Google Play services updates for Android Lollipop end (9to5google.com)

Hands-on: The Galaxy Z Flip 6 is as iterative as it gets, and now $100 more expensive (9to5google.com)

Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 6 has arrived, and despite costing $100 more, it feels like an incredibly iterative update.

Google Play wants to make it easier to discover new apps and great content (www.androidfaithful.com)

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OnePlus Rumored To Be Developing A 7,000mAh Battery For Its Future Smartphones, Will Likely Be Possible Thanks To Its Glacier Technology (wccftech.com)

Galaxy Z Fold 6 Review: Genuinely good, especially if you ignore the competition (9to5google.com)

Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 6 is a perfectly fine foldable, but from the brand that started the whole category, is that still enough?

Beeper brings back Android Auto support, improves search, more (9to5google.com)

Review: The Galaxy Z Flip 6 is an old phone in new clothes (9to5google.com)

Foldables are still very much a new form factor in the smartphone industry. Manufacturers have been quick to make improvements year over year, but it feels like Samsung has somewhat stalled. The Galaxy Z Flip 6 is a good phone – that’s hard to deny – but it feels like little has changed.