My Year With The Foldables That Brought Flip Phones Back
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XnHJhBNpWb4&t=1s&ab_channel=MrMobile%5BMichaelFisher%5D

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Upcoming second-gen Motorola Edge models - evleaks

Motorola Edge Sierra, Berlin, Berlin NA

Details about the various models which will compose the second-gen Motorola Edge family. (I'm told that PStar may be an alternate codename for the device also referred to as Sierra.)...

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Why I love Android - Airmusic review

I'm the android guy in the IPhone family. I tried the IPhone for awhile and really liked it! However, I'm a open source lover at heart and the feeling of apples walled garden was constricting. So a couple months ago I got a pixel 5 and came back home.

My favorite things about android can be summed up in an old apple tag line " There's an app for that". One of my main frustrations with the IPhone was casting things to my google home speakers. Somethings worked and somethings didn't. Sucked!

I ...

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Discussion on sideloading and if it makes android less safe by its existence

So I was watching and reading comments on this video by the ever thoughtful Rene Ritchie on the merits and demerits of sideloading. I noticed that the primarily Apple focused audience thinks very differently from me about sideloading. Many cite that sideloading ability made android less secure and they didn’t want to have iPhones devolve. Also that just by sideloading being available most people would avoid using the google play store(edit:meant app store) to distribute apps and just distribute ...

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Custom ROM That Gets Updated Regularly vs Unlocked Bootloader Security Risk

I've been flashing ROMs on Android devices since the G1. At this point I barely mess around with that stuff anymore as I've had Samsung flagships for the last few years and don't see any need to anymore. However, when I look at my now aging OnePlus 7 Pro, I was wondering to myself: what is the current risk/benefit analysis on flashing a custom ROM on an Android phone so you can continue to get security updates vs the inherent risk associated with carrying around a phone with your crucial info on...

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Sunday Rant/Rage (Jun 27 2021) - Your weekly complaint thread!

Note 1. Join our IRC, and Telegram chat-roomsPlease see our wiki for instructions.

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



Rules

1) Please do not target any individuals or try to name/shame any individual. If you hate Googl...

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SHIELD TV users are mad as hell, and they're taking it out on the Play Store [in response to the Android TV Home being stuffed with Ads]
https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/06/27/shield-tv-users-are-mad-as-hell-and-theyre-taking-it-out-on-the-play-store/

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Animated Splash Screen for Google Drive

Not sure if this is something they've been testing for a while. It hasn't been posted here from what I can tell if they have, but I opened Drive this morning to this cool animated Splash screen.

https://imgur.com/gallery/JGFOLuZ...

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Open source Reddit client, RedReader had an update to add flairs to posts, backup app settings and more!. No ads
https://www.reddit.com/r/RedReader/comments/o7oxdu/version_117_released

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Weekly Superthread (Jun 28 2021) - Your weekly thread for questions, device recommendations and general discussions!

Note 1. Join us at /r/MoronicMondayAndroid, a sub serving as a repository for our retired weekly threads. Just pick any thread and Ctrl-F your way to wisdom!

Note 2. Join our IRC, and Telegram chat-rooms! Please see our wiki for instructions.

Please post your questions here. Feel free to use this thread for general questions/discussion as well.

People seeking to upgrade could also look at the resources below

Cre...

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[AnandTech] Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 888+ 5G Speed Bin at 3GHz
https://www.anandtech.com/show/16789/qualcomm-announces-snapdragon-888-plus-5g-speed-bin-at-3ghz

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Lenovo announces $679 13-inch Android tablet that works as a portable monitor
https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/28/22550590/lenovo-yoga-tab-13-stainless-steel-kickstand-android-tablet

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[Exclusive] OnePlus Nord 2 design revealed via 5K renders: triple cameras, punch hole display, and more | 91mobiles.com
https://www.91mobiles.com/hub/oneplus-nord-2-design-5k-renders-exclusive/

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One UI Watch is Samsung's new OS for smartwatches based on Wear OS
https://www.xda-developers.com/one-ui-watch-samsung-new-os-smartwatches/

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Galaxy MWC Virtual Event Livestream | Samsung
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfSZvIqYDSM

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Samsung now promises 5 years of security updates for Enterprise Edition devices.
https://www.samsung.com/uk/business/mobile/enterprise-edition/

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Ice Universe: "Exclusive: Samsung is testing the AMD GPU in the new Exynos, and the Wild Life test on the 3D Mark has scored 8134 points. It is worth mentioning that the CPU in this test is A77 architecture, for reference only. Each test has different results, we need to wait for more results."
https://twitter.com/UniverseIce/status/1409735290357354497

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Asus Zenfone 8 finally available in the US Asus store
https://store.asus.com/us/category/ZF8

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Google releases ‘WifiRttLocator App’ to demo indoor positioning with WiFi-RTT
https://9to5google.com/2021/06/24/google-wifirttlocator-app/

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TCL 20 series launches in the US
https://www.androidauthority.com/amp/tcl-20-us-launch-1239183/

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Honor's next flagship to be powered by Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 888 Plus chipset
https://www.phonearena.com/news/honor-magic3-series-qualcomm-snapdragon-888-plus-cpu_id133169

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