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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...

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)....

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!

Mediatek Dimensity 7050 8-core processor...

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I have a Huawei VOG-L29. Is there a costum ROM available for it? I couldn’t find any. If not, is it possible to somehow compile it myself?

I installed non google based keyboard and voiceboard, apps I can use, but each time I turn the device off, I’m prompted to use google’s boards and asked to say something.

Xiaomi just launched its latest T series devices, the Xiaomi 13T and Xiaomi 13T Pro. I know Xiaomi releases a lot of smartphones, so it’s challenging (even for those of us who cover mobile tech) to keep track of it all, but there aren’t many phones in Xiaomi’s T series, fortunately....

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I have not found anyone talking about this which makes me wonder if I’m the only one facing this issue....

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Hey all! I was looking for an Android Auto replacement app recently and came across Zenroad there’s also an android build but it’s not compatible with my device unfortunately. Has anyone had any experience with this app?...