Sunday Rant/Rage (May 03 2020) - Your weekly complaint thread!
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* Your device.
* Your carrier.
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* An app
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This weekly Sunday thread is for you to let off some steam and speak out about whatever complaint you might have about:
* Your device.
* Your carrier.
* Your device's manufacturer.
* An app
* Any other company
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Hackers breach LineageOS servers via unpatched vulnerability
https://www.zdnet.com/article/hackers-breach-lineageos-servers-via-unpatched-vulnerability/
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ZDNet
Hackers breach LineageOS servers via unpatched vulnerability
LineageOS source code, OS builds, and signing keys were unaffected, developers said.
Pixel 4a: It’s Google’s time to shine
https://www.androidauthority.com/pixel-4a-google-success-1114616/
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Android Authority
Pixel 4a: It’s Google’s time to shine (Update: Video!)
The Pixel 4a will launch later this month, and I think that, despite the bleak circumstances, it will be Google’s most successful release yet.
Not all 120Hz smartphone displays are made equal — here’s why
https://www.androidauthority.com/120hz-displays-1112345/
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Android Authority
Not all 120Hz smartphone displays are made equal - Android Authority
90 and 120Hz smartphone displays are becoming increasingly popular and affordable, but you won't find the same experiences on every handset.
Early Google Pixel 4a camera review showcases the 2020 mid-range Pixel’s camera performance
https://www.xda-developers.com/google-pixel-4a-camera-review-leak/
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XDA Developers
Early Google Pixel 4a camera review showcases the 2020 mid-range Pixel’s camera performance
Here's an extensive look at the picture-taking quality of the Google Pixel 4a courtesy of an early camera review published by a Cuban YouTuber.
BUYER BEWARE: Nubia Red Magic 5G is pretty much a scam at this point
After purchasing the phone and talking to support (read waiting 3 days for a response to an e-mail) - I asked for a refund.
Nubia is very intent on making sure I understand that 'pls wait' is an alternative to performing anything else other than taking my money.
Conveniently Nubia support staff said the item was just shipped out!
I asked for a tracking number, Nubia was unable to provide a tracking number and their e-mails can only be described as having the professionalism and tact of a 6t...
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After purchasing the phone and talking to support (read waiting 3 days for a response to an e-mail) - I asked for a refund.
Nubia is very intent on making sure I understand that 'pls wait' is an alternative to performing anything else other than taking my money.
Conveniently Nubia support staff said the item was just shipped out!
I asked for a tracking number, Nubia was unable to provide a tracking number and their e-mails can only be described as having the professionalism and tact of a 6t...
https://redd.it/gcna5c
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BUYER BEWARE: Nubia Red Magic 5G is pretty much a scam at this point
After purchasing the phone and talking to support (read waiting 3 days for a response to an e-mail) - I asked for a refund. Nubia is very intent...
$1,500 Motorola Razr Gets Buy One, Get One Free Sale
https://www.motorola.com/us/smartphones-razr/p?skuId=277&utm_source=affiliate&CID=all:affiliate:e9q74i:7706071:Skimlinks&cjevent=4aa611608d5a11ea81bc028a0a180511
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Huawei P30 Pro New Edition is coming. It will have Google services.
https://regardnews.com/huawei-p30-pro-new-edition-is-coming/
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Regard News
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition is coming! - Regard News
Recently, Huawei tried to find a solution to the problem of not being able to place Google services on their new phones by updating the P30 Lite model with the New Edition label. The company, which increased the RAM and storage area of the P30 Lite with…
Smartphone Production to Drop by 16.5% YoY in 2Q20, Setting Historical Record in YoY Decline, Says TrendForce
https://press.trendforce.com/press/20200430-3357.html
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Trendforce
Smartphone Production to Drop by 16.5% YoY in 2Q20, Setting Historical Record in YoY Decline, Says TrendForce
TrendForce has revised down its forecast of yearly smartphone production volume to 1.24 billion units, an 11.3% decrease YoY, given weakening end-product demand.
According to the latest investigations by TrendForce, the global spread of COVID-19 in 2020…
According to the latest investigations by TrendForce, the global spread of COVID-19 in 2020…
Xiaomi has announced that it will add an option to toggle data collection in Incognito Mode on its browsers
https://twitter.com/xdadevelopers/status/1256951064617721857?s=19
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Twitter
XDA Developers
Xiaomi has announced that it will add an option to toggle data collection in Incognito mode on Mi Browser and Mint Browser, after concerns on user privacy were raised https://t.co/Mtaf3FbzOU
[Thao Huynh] The Dex gets better and better, should be brought to more phones.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fjq6gcHp-Fg&feature=youtu.be
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YouTube
Samsung DeX Just Got Better (OneUI 2.1)
OneUI 2.1 introduced several new features, but lost in the mix were some subtle improvements to Samsung’s desktop mode: DeX. No these improvements aren’t groundbreaking and no, it likely won’t persuade you to suddenly give up your computer or laptop, myself…
BlackShark 3 Review In-Depth Detailed Review [TechTablets]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=WLAA2MJWaYg
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YouTube
Black Shark 3 Review In-Depth Detailed Review
Black Shark 3 review, an in-depth review covering gaming performance, thermals, battery life 90hz & 60hz, UI, benchmarks like Antutu, audio test and more! Coming May 8th https://eu.blackshark.com/pages/blackshark3-open-sales #blackshark3 #blackshark3pro …
I won’t be buying a new smartphone until in-display selfie cameras are a thing
https://www.androidauthority.com/in-display-camera-opinion-1109590/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
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Android Authority
I won’t be buying a new smartphone until in-display selfie cameras are a thing
Now that I've been spoiled with an all-screen display, I can't do without it. It looks like the next phone I buy will need an in-display camera.
LineageOS on Twitter: "Around 8PM PST on May 2nd, 2020 an attacker used a CVE in our saltstack master to gain access to our infrastructure."
https://twitter.com/LineageAndroid/status/1256821056100163584
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Twitter
LineageOS
Around 8PM PST on May 2nd, 2020 an attacker used a CVE in our saltstack master to gain access to our infrastructure. We are able to verify that: - Signing keys are unaffected. - Builds are unaffected. - Source code is unaffected. See https://t.co/85fvp6Gj2h…
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra - The COMPLETE Review! (1 Month Later)
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YouTube
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra - The COMPLETE Review! (1 Month Later)
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android distribution dashboard data is still regularly updated by Google in this JSON file
https://dl.google.com/android/studio/metadata/distributions.json
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android distribution dashboard data is still regularly updated by...
Posted in r/Android by u/VincentJoshuaET • 7 points and 1 comment
Fairphone and /e/ team up to build open source, sustainable smartphone (X-post r/linux)
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/04/fairphone-and-e-team-up-to-build-open-source-sustainable-smartphone/
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Ars Technica
Fairphone and /e/ team up to build open source, sustainable smartphone
The Fairphone 3 becomes an open source, Google-less, repairable smartphone.
What's new in Android 11 Developer Preview 3?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=NYFMz7sFSJw&app=desktop
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YouTube
What's new in Android 11 Developer Preview 3?
The Pixel 4a and Android 11 are almost here, but in the meantime, Hayato takes a look at the third and final developer preview build before the official beta...
Surprise deal: Buy one $1,500 Motorola Razr, get another one free
https://www.androidauthority.com/motorola-razr-bogo-deal-1114713/
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Android Authority
Surprise deal: Buy one $1,500 Motorola Razr, get another one free
The Motorola Razr is the first clamshell foldable phone, and you can now get two devices for the price of one with this deal.
Moronic Monday (May 04 2020) - Your weekly questions thread!
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