Google is actually shutting down the Assistant Driving Mode ‘Dashboard’ (homescreen)
https://9to5google.com/2022/10/07/google-assistant-driving-mode-dashboard/

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Charging rates for the P7/P7Pro: up to 21W on Pixel 7 and up to 23W on Pixel 7 Pro for both wired and wireless

> Fast wired charging rates (up to 21 watts on Pixel 7 and up to 23 watts on Pixel 7 Pro) are based upon use of the Google 30W USB-C® Charger plugged into a wall outlet. Actual results may be slower. Adapters sold separately. Charging speed based upon testing with device batteries drained to 1% and charged with Google 30W USB-C® Charger. Charging testing conducted by Google in mid-2022 on preproduction hardware and software using default settings with the device powered on. Charging speed depend...

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If you own a LG phone and the screen randomly turns on this is the fix.....

Turn on the "always on" feature under display settings. The display will always displays a dim clock and this uses essentially no battery power. This completely stops the screen from randomly turning on and off....

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Microsoft expands device management for Android
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-endpoint-manager-blog/microsoft-expands-device-management-for-android/ba-p/3645407

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Saturday APPreciation thread (Oct 08 2022) - Your weekly app recommendation/request thread!

Note 1. Check out our apps wiki for previous threads and apps curated by the reddit Android community!

Download the official /r/Android App Store based on our wiki!

Note 2. Check r/MoronicMondayAndroid, which serves as a repository for our retired weekly threads. Just pick any threa...

https://redd.it/xyrawz
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Tesla Android Project
https://tesla-android.gapinski.eu/

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Google Pixel 7 Pro VIDEO SAMPLE - Powerhouse 💪 - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSa903xk0FU

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Thanks to Google changes for screen and hold for me, we can now implement fun stuff, like... rather than declining calls, you can rickroll them in background. - Husson Pierre-Hugues
https://twitter.com/phhusson/status/1503344603025530884

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Google is keeping some of Android's best features behind a Pixel paywall
https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-is-keeping-some-of-androids-best-features-behind-a-pixel-paywall

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43 Percent of the Pixel Watch's screen is BEZEL

Not sure why nobody is saying this in comments or articles, but 43% of the surface area of the Pixel Watch is bezel. Doesn't that just seem crazy to anyone else?

I mean, the math isn't too hard.

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The formula for the area of a circle is A = π r²

Diameter of the watch face is 41mm giving us a total area of 1,320mm² (1320=π 20.5²)

The 5mm bezel means our radius of the usable screen drops to 15.5mm, which gives us an area of 755mm² (755= π 15.5²)

From there you simply divide t...

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Try to not fall for advertisements, have some criteria while upgrading.

I know how when your favorite brand comes up with this new phone and you're hella excited it has a so much better camera and a better screen etc etc. But the best way to avoid falling for the trap is knowing what you desire, unless you have a serious problem with your current phone that you can't fix, your mindset should be set towards waiting until every single important spec gets upgraded significantly so you feel comfortable upgrading. Cameras may be the most important thing for you but if yo...

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Google remembered the phone part of the smartphone
https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/7/23392422/google-phone-calls-pixel-7-features

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Sunday Rant/Rage (Oct 09 2022) - Your weekly complaint thread!

Note 1. Check MoronicMondayAndroid, which serves 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.

This weekly Sunday thread is for you to let off some steam and speak out about whatever com...

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With the Announcement of Pixel 7 it's Time to Take a Look at the Devices that Led to its Release!
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXUzuVpDPEKVVdjh73dWiJX1_HQ5v35ar

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Flashback: smartphone camera sensors grew not only bigger, but smarter too
https://www.gsmarena.com/flashback_smartphone_camera_sensors_grew_not_only_bigger_but_smarter_too-news-56085.php

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Daily Superthread (Oct 10 2022) - Your daily thread for questions, device recommendations and general discussions!

Note 1. Check MoronicMondayAndroid, which serves as a repository for our retired weekly threads. Just pick any thread and Ctrl-F your way to wisdom!

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Please post your questions here. Feel free to use this thread for general questions/discus...

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Sony: Smartphone cameras will surpass DSLR image quality by 2024
https://hothardware.com/news/sony-smartphone-cameras-surpass-dslr-image-quality-2024

https://redd.it/y0bxus
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I compiled all the Pixel 911/emergency call failures I could find in 2022 (it's a lot). I couldn't find any for iPhone/Galaxy. (self x-post, r/GooglePixel)
https://www.reddit.com/r/GooglePixel/comments/y039zn/i_compiled_all_the_pixel_911emergency_call/

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HMD Global (maker of Nokia phones and tablets) CEO Florian Seiche is stepping down from the company
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6985181571070726145/

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Simple Launcher is here!

As our slogan is "Replacing your Android apps one by one since 2016.", here we are again, replacing another one. We are excited to announce SIMPLE LAUNCHER to the family! 🎉💥🔥You can check it out at https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.simplemobiletools.launcher , but bear in mind that this is just the initial version, don't expect any super advanced features 😉

You might have noticed that we already have Simple App Launcher, but that is just a basic holder for your favorite icons. T...

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Before and after comparison of Pixel 7 unblur feature
https://twitter.com/Doz007/status/1579070106222866432?s=20&t=HMFhTEt5FYaaRnxovviczw

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