android

Can anyone help me understand how close the performance and battery life is between the three phones? I’m in the USA so the chip will be Qualcomm between the Samsung models....

I need to change the screen on my phone and unfortunately the repair shop has to wipe the phone - don't ask why, something related to personal data etc....

Hello, mostly-PC person here who still doesn’t understand much. I recently upgraded my old unlocked phone to an unlocked one with LineageOS (in case the Android ROM matters for this). Want to set up the most important things such as banking apps for this, and I’m hitting a knowledge block....

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Alot of my friends use Snapchat for messaging but it’s really annoying needing to laggily enable the camera every time the app opens. Anyone know a way to make it think it has the camera on but not actually or something? (if you just revoke the camera permission it stops you from using the app entirely)

So ive had a phone for a bit now but i struggle at finding game sand apps to put on it especially free ones. its kinda mid range dphone it cant run genshin impact at all but it runs stuff like battle cats really well i also struggle at finding good or useful apps to download so if you know any please suggest some or something.

The Android 12/13 UI really grinds my gears. Excessive amounts of whitespace, and the notification shade has become “kiddified” - Turning off wifi/mobile data now takes 2 taps, the icons are all ridiculously big and takes up so much screen space, etc....

When in DND mode and connected to a bluetooth device, all calls will ring through and stop music playback. But it won’t happen when I have headphones plugged into the audio (courage) jack....

The Google Play Store is starting to roll out a local recommendations feature for promotions or app recommendations.

YouTube for Android is testing a redesign of the miniplayer that serves as an in-app picture-in-picture (PiP)…

Hi y’all. Disclaimer I’m 1) running GrapheneOS, 2) returning go Android after many years of using iPhone....

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You can sideload the xbox fire tv app on a android/google tv. However you are unable to sign in as it boots you to the wrong page. On a fire tv its supposed to have you do some steps....

Hey guys. Is there any Android TV app that can trigger auto turn off after set amount of time of not using CC remote control?...

Currently I’m using Google Play books and there are few things I’m used to and can’t live without:...

Hey, Do you know any free kiosk apps (an app that only allow you to use one app) like Fully Single Kiosk App?

So I’m interested in buying a Pixel 8 to install GrapheneOS in it but I’m also interested in rooting it and from what I’ve read rooting your device with a privacy focused custom ROM like GrapheneOS beats the purpose of installing it, so I don’t know if it’s actually posible to do it or if it actually has any grace,...

The Google Contacts app is redesigning the process of adding a new contact with less clutter and more intuitive features.

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I’m running a version of Android called OxygenOS, and there was a GPS update available in the Aurora Store. However, when I attempted to install it, a message appeared:...

When using the clock/prime hub mode screensaver it cuts off the bottom part of the ‘g’ in ‘eighteen’, but only for the minutes and not the hour. It’s a weird one because at eight minutes past the hour, the ‘g’ in ‘eight’ is fine....