With New ‘Try Galaxy’ App Update, Non-Android Users Can Experience Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 and Z Fold5 (news.samsung.com)
cross-posted from !samsung...
Latest ARTwork on hundreds of millions of devices (android-developers.googleblog.com)
Google Play updates for the Android Runtime (ART) enhance app performance and provide up-to-date security features across a vast number of devices. Upcoming ART 14 will introduce OpenJDK 17 support and further optimizations, benefiting both developers and users.
Google hides the install button for most Play Store results (www.androidpolice.com)
“Google is constantly optimizing and tweaking its apps through various A/B tests, and the latest one for the Play Store has us scratching our heads quite a bit. We’ve noticed that the familiar and handy install button is disappearing for some in the Play Store’s search results, which means that you actually have to tap...
Best phones for PWM/Flicker sensitive people 2023 | Android Central (www.androidcentral.com)
If you experience eyestrain using an OLED phone, here are some newer devices that have higher frequency pwm.
Super fast charging is so underrated. (kbin.social)
I got my first Oneplus phone earlier this year and the fast charging is such a nice convenience. I thought it'd just be a gimmick I wouldn't care about, but its something I take advantage of basically everyday....
Android lays the foundation for eSIM transfer tool (9to5google.com)
I wonder how this will affect Dual Connect or multiple SIM options?
Tested: Snapdragon-powered Android phones just got a lot faster at ray tracing (www.androidauthority.com)
Android Authority: 3DMark’s benchmarking suite has launched its first ray tracing test and we’ve run it on a bunch of phones
Only the EU can save Android in the US now (www.androidauthority.com)
TL;DR: Apple dominates the US smartphone market, but EU regulations may offer Android a chance for resurgence by enforcing messaging interoperability and standardizing hardware features.
Samsung's Exynos 2400 specs surface, to feature a 10-core CPU (m.gsmarena.com)
The original source is in Chinese, so posting the gsmarena article
Meet Google Play's target API level requirement (developer.android.com)
When you upload an APK, it must meet Google Play’s target API level requirements....
I saw how Samsung’s robots make the Galaxy Z Fold 5 (www.androidcentral.com)
Opinion: The Pixel Tablet is not a better Nest Hub (9to5google.com)
The Nvidia Shield TV still holds up four years later, but it’s due for a refresh (9to5google.com)
Exclusive: This is how Google Camera will look on the Pixel 8 - android authority (www.androidauthority.com)
Android 14 Beta 5.1 brings a handful of unscheduled fixes to Pixel phones (www.androidpolice.com)
Mishaal Rahman: Here's a first look at the setup process for Android's Find My Device network! (text continues) (twitter.com)
Pixel Watch 2 pops up with Snapdragon W5, 2GB RAM, Wear OS 4 (9to5google.com)
T‑Mobile Expands REVVL Lineup with First‑Ever Tablet and New 5G Smartphones (m.gsmarena.com)
Gsmarena article: m.gsmarena.com/tmobile_introduces_revvl_6x_5g_rev…
Microsoft won’t say if Surface Duo is getting any more Android OS releases (www.windowscentral.com)
Google is desperate to sell Pixel Tablets, pushing ads via notifications (www.androidpolice.com)
I found this, I’m wanting to get a pixel tablet in about a week or so. Title just got me wondering a bit, though it’s probably just a little bit sensationalized
Google will soon remind you to clean your filthy Pixel Buds (9to5google.com)
The OnePlus Open could launch as early as next month - XDA (www.xda-developers.com)
Beeper adds support for Google Messages RCS alongside iMessage, works on Android and iPhone (9to5google.com)
HMD’s repairable Nokia phone initiative lands stateside (www.theverge.com)
HMD is bringing its repairable phone initiative to the US with the Nokia G310, a $186 smartphone that’ll be available from T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile on August 24th. This is technically the third smartphone HMD has released with a design that makes it easier to replace commonly broken components like its battery and...
