Sync for Lemmy is now available for everyone ( play.google.com )
While Android as a whole continues to shrink in the US, Google Pixel keeps growing ( 9to5google.com )
Android is struggling to keep its market share in the United States, as Apple continues to take over in the market. But, despite Android as a whole losing ground, Google Pixel phones are becoming a bigger slice of the US market....
It's official: Smartphones will need to have replaceable batteries by 2027 ( www.androidauthority.com )
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People sticking with audio jack phones, why is USB-C earphones not a solution?
Don’t get me wrong. Apple removing audio jack was the biggest facepalm in smartphone history. And you can thank it for not being able to make an upgrade without sacrificing audio jack (and SD card too :/). But USB-C is getting standardized everywhere now (laptops, smartphones, etc.). What makes USB-C earphones not worth the...
The Fairphone 5 is less about what comes in the box and more about what you get over the years ( www.theverge.com )
Boost for Lemmy is now live ( play.google.com )
Don't waste your money on an awful Android tablet on Black Friday ( 9to5google.com )
Privacy with Google's Gboard ( lemm.ee )
The only app I can’t live without. Except for gboard, all of my applications are Foss. There is no competition for gboard’s swipe typing, not to mention its many capabilities like as searching for gifs, stickers, being able to paste copied images, translating, and so on. I’d like to know how I can use gboard while...
Small Phones are Dead and We Killed Them ( www.youtube.com )
[General question to the Android community] Have you given up on the audio jack, or do you still only buy devices that have it?
(Posting this here rather than !askandroid as it's a quite general question)...
Phones should have 2 USB C ports
One should be at the bottom one at the top. I understand space on the phone is a premium but a second port would make the phone so much more usable. Wired headphones, flash drives, camera modules, speaker modules, keyboards, even connection to a TV, all could be used while charging. It’s a shame it’s not a thing, USB is...
what is your favorite f-droid app?
What is your must have open source application available on fdroid?...
Do you run a Custom ROM?
Simple question really! Are any of you running a Custom ROM? Furthermore, are any of you running a De-Googled ROM?...
Pocket Casts Plus increases subscription pricing to $33.99 from $10 ( feddit.nl )
cross-posted from: lemdro.id/post/66697
This is the $300 Android phone to beat in 2023 - and it even has a stylus ( www.zdnet.com )
Pixel 8 series MEGATHREAD
Livestream:...
WhatsApp will soon be your one-stop solution for all your chat apps ( www.androidpolice.com )
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Google removes app that helps people boycott pro-Israel companies ( www.newsweek.com )
LineageOS is currently installed on 1.5 million Android devices ( 9to5google.com )
Why I refuse to upgrade - 8 minutes video explaining why it's not that interesting to upgrade phones nowadays ( www.youtube.com )
Voyager for Lemmy Released on Google Play! ( play.google.com )
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What android client do you use?
So far, for me, liftoff and connect seems the most complete.
Apple responds to the Beeper iMessage saga: ‘We took steps to protect our users’ ( www.theverge.com )
10 years ago, Google launched the 2nd-gen Nexus 7, and no tablet has captured its magic since ( www.androidpolice.com )
Ten years ago today, Google released the 2nd-generation Nexus 7, just days after a surprise announcement. Back then, Android tablets still felt fresh and exciting. It seemed like anything was possible, and things could only improve from there. Well, we know what happened next. But the depressing state of the tablet market to...
Infinity for Lemmy ( codeberg.org )
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