Google Blog: Maintaining choice and opportunity on Android and Google Play (blog.google)
Micron and SK hynix Ship LPDDR5-9600 Memory for Next-Gen Smartphones (www.anandtech.com)
Safety and security updates that take the burden off you - Google Blog (blog.google)
cross-posted from: lemdro.id/post/2217153 (!google)...
Mishaal Rahman: Here's what's new in Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2! 🧵 (twitter.com)
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Samsung app confirms ‘Galaxy Ring’ name and 2024 release date (9to5google.com)
New features/changes to the Android ecosystem will almost always go against what enthusiasts want.
First off, I don’t think every single one of Google’s decisions regarding Android is good. Hell I actually think they’ve blundered too many times to count when it comes to bringing new features to Android. That said, for Android to mature further, it really needs to go the “it just works” route that Apple’s been...
Adding Gmail translation to mobile devices (workspaceupdates.googleblog.com)
https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/4d6055b4-ee11-485f-90df-deb8d702a3e3.mp4
POCO is rebranding the Redmi 12 5G days after it went official (www.androidauthority.com)
Samsung Galaxy SmartTag 2 shows up at FCC, revealing new design (9to5google.com)
cross-posted from: lemdro.id/post/280217...
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Hi all!...
What Andoid apps are you using for photo editing?
So far I found the fastest pipeline to get good results is to use Google Photos editor as a Google One subscriber. Most useful tools are Al sharpen, portrait blur, portrait lightong (not always good). Basic color/brightness tools work great....
Poco F5 / Redmi Note 12 Turbo long-term review - GSMArena.com tests (www.gsmarena.com)
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE review: fan forgettable - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
Xiaomi 14 Pro backed for Gorilla Glass Victus 2-beating durability with new Dragon Crystal Glass - NotebookCheck (www.notebookcheck.net)
Interesting extra feature Xiaomi announced today: "UltraSpace", which adds an extra 8/16GB storage to 256/512GB UFS chips
Cross-posted from /r/android (u/BramblexD)...
WhatsApp will now let users log into two accounts simultaneously (techcrunch.com)
Global Smartphone Market Reaches its Lowest Q3 Levels in a Decade; Apple’s Share at 16% - Counterpoint Research (www.counterpointresearch.com)
Inside The OnePlus Open – And The Machines That Torture It [Exclusive] - MrMobile (youtu.be)
Oppo A2 Pro debuts with curved AMOLED screen, Dimensity 7050 chipset and free battery replacement program (m.gsmarena.com)
Daniel Desjarlais (Xiaomi Communications Director): Xiaomi 13T and Xiaomi 13T Pro will include 4 generations of Android OS upgrades, as well as 5 years of security patches. (twitter.com)
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Changes to Pixel Pass: Beginning August 29, 2023, Pixel Pass is no longer offered for new Pixel purchases or renewal. (support.google.com)
Mishaal Rahman: Google Play Services is starting to roll out a big redesign of its settings page. I'm referring to the page you access by going to Settings > Google. (text continues) (twitter.com)
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Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 Review + Rant During Tropical Storm Hilary (youtube.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…