Google Contacts is getting a new 'Use without an account' option (www.androidpolice.com)
[Release] Belfius Root (github.com)
cross-posted from: discuss.tchncs.de/post/18470641...
Google Tensor G5: Pixel 10 series' SoC allegedly tapes out on TSMC's 3 nm node (www.notebookcheck.net)
Glassdown: FOSS APKmirror client (github.com)
HMD is bringing back the Nokia Lumia "Fabula" design for at least two new phones (leaks) - Liliputing (liliputing.com)
Google says it can’t fix Pixel Watches, please just buy a new one (arstechnica.com)
FCC proposes 60-day unlocking rule for all mobile phones (www.androidauthority.com)
Google announces surprise Pixel hardware event in August (www.theverge.com)
New Medusa malware variants target Android users in seven countries (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Used VPN for cheaper YouTube Premium? Congrats, your subscription has been canceled (www.androidauthority.com)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/35022759
LineageOS 21 now officially supports the Nintendo Switch (9to5google.com)
Google to show your movie/TV reviews and Search notes in a public 'profile' next week (9to5google.com)
Starting on June 24, Google will start showing your movie and TV reviews, as well as Search notes, in a public profile.
GSMArena | Sony Xperia 10 VI review (www.gsmarena.com)
Got to agree with the conclusion of the review, while this seems like a decent offering (and I personally like the “retro” look), for Є400, you might as well get a A55 with a much better screen and probably longer security support (Android OS updates aren’t that important these days).
Google is expanding Gemini access inside Google Messages to more devices (www.androidpolice.com)
LineageOS 21 now officially supports Chromecast with Google TV (4K) (9to5google.com)
Apple is bringing RCS to the iPhone in iOS 18 (www.theverge.com)
Apple has announced that its Messages app will support the RCS messaging standard in iOS 18. RCS offers more advanced features compared to traditional SMS, including higher-quality media, typing indicators, and end-to-end encryption. This move will improve messaging between iOS and Android devices, which currently rely on the...
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion review (www.gsmarena.com)
PSA: Nova Launcher is owned by an analytics company (www.androidpolice.com)
Since a few folks seem unaware of this, I’m posting anew for visibility.
Free and open-source YouTube clients w/ no ads (lemmy.zip)
LibreTube - uses Piped as video source by default. Subscriptions and playlists can be created, all without actually interacting with YouTube....
Google Assistant continues to crumble in the 'Gemini era' (9to5google.com)
The Google Gemini app for Android is now available in the UK and EU (www.gsmarena.com)
The Ultimate iOS to GrapheneOS Migration Guide and Review (blog.okturtles.org)
In today’s post, we will dive deep into many of the issues with Apple’s iOS, what it takes to migrate from iOS to a little-known alternative called GrapheneOS, and why you might want to do so.
‘You’re Telling Me in 2023, You Still Have a ’Droid?’ Why Teens Hate Android Phones (www.wsj.com)
(unpaywalled version on archive.today: archive.ph/03cwZ)...
Photo Picker albums view does not show all albums (lemmy.zip)
As you can see in the screenshot, inside the Photo Picker in the Albums view only “Screenshots” is shown while in Photos view all the pictures are available in chronological order....