The popular open-source Youtube frontend Newpipe has spun off NewPlayer, a media framework, which is independent of NewPipe itself. Alpha builds now available at the Github project page.
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GitHub - TeamNewPipe/NewPlayer: A media player framework based on ExoPlayer. Separate from NewPipe to enforce modularity.
A media player framework based on ExoPlayer. Separate from NewPipe to enforce modularity. - TeamNewPipe/NewPlayer
Mishaal Rahman: Here's a first look at Android's upcoming all-in-one Terminal app, which downloads, configures, runs, and interfaces with an instance of Debian running a virtual machine!
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Here's a first look at Android's upcoming all-in-one Terminal app, which downloads, configures, runs, and interfaces with an instance of Debian running a virtual machine!
Currently, the Debian images are hosted on a Googler's GitHub, but…
Here's a first look at Android's upcoming all-in-one Terminal app, which downloads, configures, runs, and interfaces with an instance of Debian running a virtual machine!
Currently, the Debian images are hosted on a Googler's GitHub, but…
The Open Source Mail Client Thunderbird (and K-9 Mail) has finished their beta testing period and have rolled out the first stable 8.0 release!
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Release Thunderbird 8.0 · thunderbird/thunderbird-android
New:
Thunderbird for Android now looks like a Thunderbird!
New Material 3 folder drawer gives Thunderbird a fresh new look.
Migrate your settings from K-9 Mail to Thunderbird using an in-app setti...
Thunderbird for Android now looks like a Thunderbird!
New Material 3 folder drawer gives Thunderbird a fresh new look.
Migrate your settings from K-9 Mail to Thunderbird using an in-app setti...
Google Wallet for kids will be available in 2025 with Family Link
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Google Wallet for kids will be available in 2025 with Family Link
After debuting on the Fitbit Ace LTE, Google Wallet will be available for kids using Family Link-managed Android phones in 2025.
Google considers hobbled-down Tensor chips for 2027 Pixel 11a and Pixel Tablet 3
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Google considers hobbled Tensor chips for 2027 Pixel 11a and Pixel Tablet 3
Google is already planning Tensor G6-based Pixel 11a and Pixel Tablet 3, including some interesting SoC changes.
Xiaomi 15 unveiled with Snapdragon 8 Elite, massive 5,400mAh battery
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Xiaomi 15 unveiled with Snapdragon 8 Elite, massive 5,400mAh battery
There are several special editions of this model - some with crocodile leather and a diamond, others with all the colors that you can think of.
OnePlus 13 arrives with Snapdragon 8 Elite and 6,000 mAh battery
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OnePlus 13 arrives with Snapdragon 8 Elite and 6,000 mAh battery
It also comes with an IP69 rating and a the largest vibration motor in an Android phone to date. OnePlus has always prioritized having the latest and...
The Google, Samsung, Qualcomm XR devices are coming in 2025
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The Google, Samsung, Qualcomm smart glasses are coming in 2025,
not in 2024 if you were holding out hope. The apparent delay of the AI-infused eXtended Reality (XR) spectacles manufactured by Samsung with Qualcomm inside comes courtesy of a slide from Sammy’s official earnings release. Regardless, Google is getting the…
Our first hands-on with a real-world Snapdragon 8 Elite phone reveals a hot mess
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Our first hands-on with a real-world Snapdragon 8 Elite phone reveals a hot mess
We've got our hands on one of the first Snapdragon 8 Elite phones, and benchmarks reveal some very concerning results.
A slimmer Galaxy S25 could rival iPhone 17 Slim
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A slimmer Galaxy S25 could rival iPhone 17 Slim
After reports indicated that Apple could launch an iPhone 17 Slim, Samsung is reportedly readying a slimmer variant of Galaxy S25 in 2025.
Google confirms Android 16 is coming earlier than usual, developer preview begins soon
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Google confirms Android 16 is coming earlier than usual, developer preview begins soon
Android 16 is launching months earlier than usual. Google says it's coming in Q2 of 2025, when usually major releases happen in Q3 or Q4.
Big updates arrive for Google Maps, Earth and more
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Big updates arrive for Google Maps, Earth and more
Here are all the latest updates for Google Maps, Earth, Waze and our developer platforms.
Android Developers Blog: More frequent Android SDK releases: faster innovation, Android 16 early
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More frequent Android SDK releases: faster innovation, higher quality and more polish
To drive faster innovation in apps and devices, Android will have a major release in Q2 to include behavior changes, and a minor release in Q4.
Gemini Extensions for WhatsApp, Google Home, Messages rolling out
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Gemini Extensions for WhatsApp, Google Home, Phone, and Messages gradually rolling out
Google is in the process of "gradually releasing" the next batch of Gemini Extensions for WhatsApp, Google Home, Phone, and Messages...
Here's how Google was able to move up Android 16's release date
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Here's how Google was able to move up Android 16's release date
Android 16 will be released a few months earlier than usual, and that's thanks to the efforts that Google put into its trunk stable project.
Here's how Android's faster release schedule will affect Android apps
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Here's how Android's faster release schedule will affect Android apps
Android will have more frequent SDK releases going forward as Google wants to roll out new APIs more rapidly. Here's why this is important.
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL review - Top smartphone with more of a high-end feeling, also in terms of price
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Google Pixel 9 Pro XL review - Top smartphone with more of a high-end feeling, also in terms of price
The biggest drawback of the Pixel 9 Pro XL is its SoC, the Google Tensor G4, which simply cannot keep up with the competition. This can take its toll, especially with a view to seven years of updates.
UWB won't be available on every Snapdragon 8 Elite phone, after all
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UWB won't be available on every Snapdragon 8 Elite phone, after all
It turns out not every phone with the Snapdragon 8 Elite will actually support UWB, as it's up to device makers to actually enable it.
Samsung leads global smartphone market in Q3 2024 as total shipments jump 5% to 310 million
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Samsung leads global smartphone market in Q3 2024 as total shipments jump 5% to 310 million
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Snapdragon 8 Elite vs. MediaTek 9400 benchmark showdown
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Snapdragon 8 Elite vs. MediaTek 9400 benchmark showdown
Apple's latest M4 series chip has a base CPU clock speed of 4.51 GHz. The flagship chipsets for 2025 have arrived - the Snapdragon 8 Elite by Qualcomm and...
Quick Share for iOS and macOS might be in the works
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Quick Share for iOS and macOS might be in the works
Google may be working on bringing Quick Share to iOS and macOS, enabling file sharing between Android phones, iPhones, and MacBooks.