[help] Turn off Google Photo Backup
Hello all, so something recently changed with the Google photos app on my pixel 6 and it’s automatically uploaded all my photos filled the space out and is now complaining angrily that I’ve used all the space....
[solved] Install MicroG on rooted Galaxy S20+
If anyone could point me to some information or guide about this I’d really appreciate that....
Advice: What 2022-2024 phones should be on my radar?
High Midrange or old Top Range. £450 - £850 ish....
are standalone android auto sticks still available?
When android auto first came out i remember that on the market appeared android sticks that were meant to expand the functionality of android auto. They where like the android auto wireless adaptors that are around nowdays but where a standalone android device that used a phone’s hotspot for an internet connection. Are these...
Can someone recommend a good pdf reader?
I’m currently using readera but it’s not that good (text scaling is behind a paywall)...
android app that's karaoke for the songs albums your listening too.
As per title, I can get lyrics of songs/albums but surely there is the next level where you can karaoke your favourite songs. Thanks for reading.
Interesting android launchers?
Anyone try any good launchers lately? Something with interesting features or workflow.
Looking for Magisk module or mod to grant all permissions automatically to all apps.
Like in title. Modern Android permission system is really annoying. It assumes I do not trust installed apps and I believe was made to promote loose installing of whatever crap like loyalty cards apps, while I only install a couple of trusted apps all from F-Droid. Such module would enable faster installation of the systems and...
Google launches Android 15 Developer Preview for Pixel (9to5google.com)
Edit Official announcement link …googleblog.com/…/first-developer-preview-android…
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Android users switched less frequently to iPhones in 2023, report shows (www.androidpolice.com)
Does Android still need third-party launchers? (www.androidpolice.com)
LineageOS 21 brings Android 14 to more Phones and Tablets (www.howtogeek.com)
Alternatives to Accubattery
So I’ve got a pretty old smartphone and have replaced the battery once already. I’ve kept track of wear with the help of accubattery, since the phone didn’t have that built in....
How to make my Android service run forever? On a rooted phone
I have a rooted Android 10. And I’ve written a service (off the class Service) which I want to run under too, in background. A service uses a microphone and location. It’s written in Kotlin....
Recommend me some Quality of Life Android applications
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/11967153...
trouble with google photos app and should I switch to something else?
Phone is Moto G Stylus with Android 13. Whenever I launch the built in photos app, it now gives me a nag screen to download a version upgrade. When I click “upgrade”, nothing happens. It’s conceivable that I have network permission disabled for the app. I better check....
What phone mount and tripod do you recommend?
The cheap one I had broke, so I’m looking to get a better one without paying for things I didn’t need. Photography equipment gets expensive…...
FOSS Text To Speech engines?
Hi guys! I’m trying to see if there’s alternatives in TTS for the (admittedly) great one Google provides. I’m using Graphene, and so that’s not an option I’d like to go around....
Kids Tablet recommendations.
I need some advice, and the amount of marketing spam had made sorting the wheat from the chaff annoyingly difficult. Hopefully you can help....
is the Pixel just bad?
I’ve had the Google pixel 6 for almost 2 years. Lately it seems like it just breaks everything. It has issues with multiple apps, it doesn’t want to connect to WiFi, the list goes on. Everything I Google, it’s like yep, me too, known issue. Is this a bad phone? What should I upgrade to?
The Gemini Android app is already available in more regions, including Europe and Asia (www.androidauthority.com)
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LocalSend - Share files to nearby devices (localsend.org)
If you want a easy, reliable and cross-platform way to share files between computers, phones, etc, it may be of your interest.
Is there any guides on rooting android, specifically tablets (lemm.ee)
Hello, I was wondering about how to root my tablet, it is a 10.1" onn surf walmart tablet, I wanted to root it, but all the guides I could find are either outdated, or the wrong model (or both!) and I’m kinda at my wits end.I have OEM unlocking and usb debugging, so i can root it i believe....
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Fossify Music Player 1.0.0 released (github.com)
cross-posted from: reddrefuge.com/post/189022...
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