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Hi all, through my experience, the third party apps that are supposed to do this a pure trash. I mean true caller was pretty decent, but it was packed with ads and trackers of course and the overbearing permissions that constantly tries hijacking my set SMS and dialer apps… I don’t think using a third party app is the right...

I always favored rooting my phone, used to have a redmi 4x with magisk and lineage os. It was time for a new phone, and got a xiaomi note 10S....

Chargie promises to prolong the quality of your phone’s battery life....

I haven’t seen it posted anywhere, but just an FYI that that animation jank that existed with 3rd party launchers in Android 14 betas has been FIXED!...

I’ve been questioning if android is even profitable enough for manufacturers to justify it in the US, like apple has the largest market share in the US and I see that everyday. Nearly every phone I see is an iPhone. The android phones I do see are rarely flagships.

I have a pixel 6 on Google Fi. The cell coverage at my new home is not great. If I have my preferred network type set to 5G I have no Internet connectivity. If I manually change it to LTE I get connectivity (albeit slow)....

Mishaal Rahman: LC3 is the standard codec for BLE Audio, while Opus is recommended for head tracked spatial audio due to its low latency. Surprised there’s no aptX HD here, though, since Qualcomm submitted the encoder to AOSP

Users will be able to manually revoke that permission on Android 14 (already available in the current beta under Apps -> Special app access -> Full screen notifications);...

I’m often in longer telephone conferences and like to play relatively uncomplicated, mindless games like 2048 or threes. Both of these are getting pretty boring these days, so I’m looking for new games.

I wanna move to samsung and debloat it with adb. Will the bloat come back after each update?

Trying to get my child to go out and run a bit with me, worked ok so far but I know it might get boring at some point....

I’m rooting my samsung a33 device with kernelsu. Lets say I install the next update through OTA, will the kernel get replaced with the samsung kernel or will the kernelsu one remain?

The beta is only available for Samsung Galaxy S23 phones and they also expanded its availability to more regions: China, Germany, India, Poland, South Korea, the UK, and the US.

I really want to install a custom ROM. Any good ROM recommendations while we’re at it?...

OnePlus’ Weibo account posted a video where they showed a new touchscreen that’s usable and more responsive in rainy conditions and which will be on the upcoming OnePlus Ace 2 Pro....

The One UI 6 beta, which is based on Android 14 and was supposed to go live today for Galaxy S23 phones, got delayed again, according to Android Authority:...

I personally really liked the idea of bubbles, messenger bubbles are great and having them for all kinds of apps was great, the UI works flawlessly, with the bubbles moving when obstructing the keyboard or PIP. But some texts never register as conversation for some reason, so you can’t bubble them, the plus icon doesn’t even...

So, there’s been ample discussion in the corresponding community threads and Samsung has gotten a lot of hate there....

I basically looking for a time that I can set for say 10, 15 or 20 minutes and have it notify me every minute and a half to 2 minutes.

In Youtuber’s hand-folding test (live stream), the Razr Plus broke after 126,364 folds (hinge gave up after ~44k folds) while the Z Flip survived 273,316 folds (but lost ability to stay fully open after 223,000 folds) and is still going right now in the live stream....