PSA: Just bought a Pixel 6 or 6 Pro? Rad, me too! Your camera still sucks.

Clickbait-y noscript but hear me out. Some months ago, I posted this.

TLDR is that in low lighting conditions, most 3rd party apps that use the front camera will not get anything over 16fps on nearly every single Android device.

The wildcard here is that CameraX API, and by-in-large Android 12 were supposed to fix this by hooking into your device's camera framework, and so long as OEMs and devs...

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Beebom - Moto G51 5G First Impressions: The Truth About 480 Plus!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-v39Xla-f8I&feature=youtu.be

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Daily Superthread (Dec 10 2021) - Your daily thread for questions, device recommendations and general discussions!

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Android Automotive 12 includes UI improvements and no 32-bit support
https://www.xda-developers.com/android-automotive-12/

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How a bug in Android and Microsoft Teams could have caused this user’s 911 call to fail
https://medium.com/@mmrahman123/how-a-bug-in-android-and-microsoft-teams-could-have-caused-this-users-911-call-to-fail-6525f9ba5e63

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"More photos showing the so-called nauOS, an Android-KitKat-based Nokia OS meant to succeed the Nokia X platform. By the way, this phone runs on a Qualcomm MSM8226 chipset: " - Dimitrios Vlachos
https://twitter.com/ileios/status/1469361812726505480?s=20

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Daily Superthread (Dec 11 2021) - Your daily thread for questions, device recommendations and general discussions!

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Saturday APPreciation (Dec 11 2021) - Your weekly app recommendation/request thread!

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Xiaomi announces new battery tech, 10% bigger capactiy and advanced monitoring
https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_announces_new_battery_tech_10_bigger_capactiy_and_advanced_monitoring-news-52246.php

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Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra could end up called Galaxy S22 Note
https://twitter.com/FrontTron/status/1469119157124087808

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Daily Superthread (Dec 12 2021) - Your daily thread for questions, device recommendations and general discussions!

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Sunday Rant/Rage (Dec 12 2021) - Your weekly complaint thread!

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20% off Galaxy Z Flip 3, the price is $799 today
http://newtechnomania.com

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Story explaining in detail the scary Teams bug that blocked a 911 call
https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/10/22828234/microsoft-teams-android-bug-blocked-911-call-go-read-this

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Install the Microsoft Teams update for Android now to fix 911 calling bug
https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/12/22830599/microsoft-teams-911-calling-bug-update

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Nokia T20 review - GSMArena.com news
https://www.gsmarena.com/nokia_t20_review-news-52243.php

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Daily Superthread (Dec 13 2021) - Your daily thread for questions, device recommendations and general discussions!

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Honest review of the fairphone 4 after a week of usage.

I got the green version of the fp4. My main concern about the color was how accurate the color was displayed in the pictures of the website. To my relief it turns out to be very accurate.

# First impressions

The phone feels very solid. It's quite a bit heavier and thicker than most modern phones, but I like that about it because it doesn't feel as flimsy.

The button placement is pretty much perfect in my opinion. I had my reservations about a side mounted fingerprint scanner, but it's actuall...

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OnePlus Nord 2 CE specifications, launch time revealed
https://www.91mobiles.com/hub/oneplus-ivan-nord-2-ce-specifications-india-launch-timeline-price-exclusive/

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Realme GT2 Pro launching on December 20
https://twitter.com/skyli_realme/status/1470347767734095873

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Got the DuckDuckGo App Tracking Protection beta for Android today - it sets up like a local VPN connection. Screenshots in comment.

Some screenshots of the setup - https://imgur.com/a/yAfXBF5
Very surprising what it blocked after only 15 minutes with 2 apps....

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