Google clamps down on VPN workarounds for cheaper YouTube Premium subscriptions (www.androidauthority.com)
Oppo Reno12 and Reno12 Pro launched globally with a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 and multiple AI-powered features (www.notebookcheck.net)
Android 15 can automatically delete your face or fingerprint unlock if they aren't working well (www.androidauthority.com)
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Android 15 might finally stop treating slow 7.5W chargers as fast (www.androidauthority.com)
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Lindroid is an Android app that lets you run Linux in a container, with support for hardware-acceleration (liliputing.com)
The Third Beta of Android 15 (android-developers.googleblog.com)
LineageOS 21 now officially supports the Nintendo Switch (9to5google.com)
Cross posted from: lemm.ee/post/34921227
All Samsung Galaxy S25 series models to be powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC (www.gsmarena.com)
vivo released vivo V40 with 80W charging but no charger in the box! (www.gizmochina.com)
Qualcomm admits: the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 is just an "enhanced version" of the Snapdragon 695 - GSMArena.com news (m.gsmarena.com)
Android List Apps for a de-googled phone (darkham.fr)
Cross posted from: lemmy.ml/post/16551969
Google to add extra layer of protection when installing sketchy apps (APK teardown) (www.androidauthority.com)
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No more extra taps: Google Play Store will soon open installed apps automatically (APK teardown) (www.androidauthority.com)
Everything Apple iOS 18 Will Do, Android Already Does (gizmodo.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/16505118
The future of ChromeOS is using more Android under-the-hood (9to5google.com)
Japan forces Apple and Google to open their mobile platforms (www.theregister.com)
US variant of Galaxy Tab S10 Plus, comes equipped with MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ (twitter.com)
[Dave Burke] So... after 14 yrs leading Android engineering, I've decided it's time for a change [...] Continuing as advisor while figuring out what's next in AI/bio (twitter.com)
Lockdown mode in Android 15 protects your phone from 'juice jacking' (www.androidauthority.com)
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Android’s new antitheft feature is now in testing (www.theverge.com)
Arm warns of actively exploited flaw in Mali GPU kernel drivers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Official Arm link: …arm.com/…/Mali GPU Driver Vulnerabilities
June Feature Drop: New features and upgrades for the Pixel portfolio (blog.google)
The June Feature Drop brings updates to make your phone more helpful and adds safety features to Pixel Watch.
Note to Mull & F-Droid users (divestos.org)
To all people using Mull, the privacy hardened variant of Firefox for Android:...
XScreenSaver: Google Store Privacy Policy (www.jwz.org)
This may violate the “low-effort” rule, but I thought readers might enjoy (remove if not, of course). This particular Android app Privacy Policy shows how the “one size fits all” of the Play Store doesn’t always make sense.