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Google's Find My Device network quietly rolls out to some outside North America ( www.androidauthority.com )

Huawei Pura 70 Pro teardown reveals even more China-made parts ( www.gsmarena.com )

Realme GT Neo6 announced with SD 8s Gen 3 and up to 1TB storage ( m.gsmarena.com )

Google’s Pixel Leaves Little Room to Breathe for Sony Phones - Bloomberg ( www.bloomberg.com )

cross-posted from: https://lemdro.id/post/8675186

Comparison of privacy and/or security focused Android ROMs versus "Stock" Android ( eylenburg.github.io )

I stumbled across this today and thought it was worth sharing. I have used every one of these ROMs except /e/ and they are all good projects in their own right.

Xiaomi 14: My Camera Lens Fogs Up Too! ( youtube.com )

Yup. It happens to mine too. I'm just mad I didn't think of testing it like this first.

CMF Phone: Nothing sub-brand linked to launch of first-ever smartphone in new leak ( www.notebookcheck.net )

TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro: A Small Refresh to a Nice Wear OS Watch ( www.youtube.com )

The newest Wear OS watch from Mobvoi is not a radical hardware change. Where Xiaomi, Oppo, and Google are only just catching the tech in the Pro 5, the Enduro is a move towards slightly better efficiency and fancier build materials. It's still a TicWatch though, and while some of the software situation has improved, we still...

Google Pixel 8a announced ( 9to5google.com )

The Google Pixel 8a starts at $499 for 128 GB and $559 for 256 GB (Obsidian only)

Is there any solution available for controlling the volume without pressing the physical volume buttons ?

So I just bought a OnePlus 12 recently, I was used to controlling volume using the onehand operations goodlock module in my Samsung galaxy S23. I basically never had to press the volume buttons to control the volume unless absolutely necessary....

Google CEO Sundar Pichai and the Future of AI ( www.youtube.com )

Google & Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai sits down exclusively with Bloomberg Originals Host & Executive Producer Emily Chang to discuss the future of search, rebuilding Google’s AI model Gemini from the ground up, competing with Microsoft and OpenAI, Google’s culture challenges, and how his upbringing prepared him for this...

Xperia announcenment launch May 15th 2024 ( www.youtube.com )

Sharp announces "AQUOS R9" and "AQUOS wish4" - Keitai Watch ( k-tai.watch.impress.co.jp )

I wonder if the r9 pro will get the 8g3. Since technically the r9 has a downgraded chip from the R8...

Sony Xperia 10 VI appears on Geekbench with Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 ( m.gsmarena.com )

It's Over for Fossil Smartwatches ( www.droid-life.com )

Samsung Rumored To Bring ‘Battery AI’ To Its Galaxy S25 Series, Boosting The Total Backup By Up To 10 Percent At The Same Performance Level ( wccftech.com )

What is your go-to app for IR remote?

I find the only app in F-droid very lacking, and the couple I tested from the PlayStore lacked many of the technically available controls you can see on IRDB, Global Cache, JP1, etc....

Google's working on a way to speed-up data transfers when setting up a new phone: APK Teardown ( www.androidauthority.com )

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