Matter 1.2 expands compatibility to many more device types (9to5google.com)
Galaxy S24 reportedly bringing AI features to rival Pixel 8 (9to5google.com)
Samsung disables customer phones remotely, holds data hostage until Mexican government stepped in (youtu.be)
I knew devices were getting blocked, but not to this extent. Or the fact that mexico’s own government/regulatory bodies condemned the blocking itself....
vivo Y200 announced with SD 4 Gen 1 and 44W charging - GSMArena.com news (www.gsmarena.com)
MediaTek Dimensity 9300 AnTuTu Benchmark Reveals Impressive Performance (sparrowsnews.com)
EXCLUSIVE: Here is Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (Full Specs) (mspoweruser.com)
The best Android phone to buy in 2023 - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
Exclusive: Qualcomm to debut Snapdragon Seamless at upcoming Summit - windows report (windowsreport.com)
Sorry, I didn’t realize the leak came from Windows report and not Android authority. Here is the proper source
Google Discover rolling out air quality (AQI) card on Android, iOS (9to5google.com)
Unannounced Oppo pops up on TENAA. Could be the Oppo A2 - GSMArena.com news (www.gsmarena.com)
Starlink direct-to-cell could be on track to launch next year (www.gsmarena.com)
Does the OnePlus Open really have the best camera on a foldable phone? (www.androidauthority.com)
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3’s Adreno 750 GPU Rumored To See A 14.7 Percent Frequency Downgrade, Qualcomm Likely Targeting Better Efficiency - wccftech (wccftech.com)
Here's the Oukitel OT5 with 12" 2K display and 11,000 mAh battery - GSMArena (www.gsmarena.com)
USB-C head-to-head teardown - Lumafield (www.lumafield.com)
The Verge: So long, small phones / There are fewer choices than I thought — and I’m getting out before the end. (www.theverge.com)
Discussion: Is Android going in the right direction?
Happy weekend!...
7 productivity apps for Android tablets and foldable phones (blog.google)
Mishaal Rahman: Here's why Google walked back Android 14's work profile changes (twitter.com)
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Mishaal Rahman: Here's how Google (actually) addressed the spike in false 911 calls placed by Android phones (twitter.com)
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Google Pixel 8 Pro Teardown: The Closest Look at the Unique Thermometer Feature (www.youtube.com)
OnePlus and BOE to introduce a smartphone display with 3,000 nits of brightness on October 24 - GSMArena (m.gsmarena.com)
Pokémon Sleep helped me catch ’em all — all the z’s, that is - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
Random Pixel observation: Google crops Motion photos
A few times I remember going to crop a photo and the app telling me it would remove the Motion part of the photo. Today I noticed I edited a Motion photo and it actually cropped the video in the motion data. the Result is literally just a cropped motion photo that retains the cropped motion. just thought that was near since for...