Samsung Android 14 update: Here's everything new [Gallery] (9to5google.com)
Prepare your Firefox desktop extension for the upcoming Android release (blog.mozilla.org)
Google Play to revoke fullscreen notifications permission from newly installed apps that don't provide calling or alarm functionality (nitter.net)
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);...
The One UI 6 beta for the Galaxy S23 adds Opus and LC3 encoders (twitter.com)
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
Xiaomi MIX Fold 3 measures 4.93mm thick when unfolded, thinnest foldable to date with superior cameras! (lemmy.world)
samsung debloat question
I wanna move to samsung and debloat it with adb. Will the bloat come back after each update?
Doubts regarding rooting
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?
What ROM to choose for my pixel 7 pro
I have been convinced to switch from apple, and i am soon purchasing a pixel 7 pro. I would then like to put a custom rom on it because i would:...
Are androids even profitable in the US
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.
is there a fun gamified step counter/running app?
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....
is this pixel 6 pro salvageable or should I return it? (lemmy.ca)
I got this Pixel 6 Pro from ebay. The seller said there were screen issues and it was about CA$200. But the issues are more than I was anticipating. Is there any hope? Or should I return?...
LTE fail over when 5G not working?
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)....
What "mindless" games do you play?
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.
What Android apps are worth paying for?
What non-game paid apps do you use that are worthwhile and still relevant in 2023?...
Note app recommendation to replace notion
Hey, I’m looking for a note app to replace notion. The main features I’m looking for are the ability to have different notebooks (or folders), the ability to have notes available offline(something I recently realized notion does not do), the ability so search in notes for words or phrases, and preferably a sync feature to...
Android 14 to let you block connections to unencrypted cellular networks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Sync Android/data folder
Cross posted from: feddit.it/post/1114995...
It looks like cross-device integration is coming to Android (www.theverge.com)
Google is reportedly planning to introduce a new Android feature that will let users link their various Android devices together, similar to Continuity features across the Apple ecosystem. Android expert Mishaal Rahman posted about the potential feature, noting that it could allow Android devices that are signed into the same...
Best free and open source keyboard alternatives to google gboard (www.linuxlinks.com)
For real this time: Samsung launches One UI 6 beta (www.androidpolice.com)
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.
Debloat Samsung for Pixel like experience?
So, there’s been ample discussion in the corresponding community threads and Samsung has gotten a lot of hate there....
looking for a way to switch from Spotify to apple music
See the title. Any suggestions? I have a lot music favorited on Spotify but I want to switch over to apple music as it is included with my phone plan.
Does anyone know of an interval timer that is not for workouts?
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.