Xiaomi 15 Optical Modular System EXPLAINED - How is this different from previous attempts by other brands like Sony?

Ever since Xiaomi showcased their prototype Xiaomi 15 Pro with an attachable fixed lens Micro4/3 sensor module, people have drawn comparisons with Sony's DSC QX series of "Lens Style Cameras" and also with past efforts from Samsung like Galaxy NX lineup.

Let me explain how Xiaomi's solution is significantly more advanced than what Sony did with the QX series. Like the name suggests the QX series from Sony was a series of actual standalone cameras simply without a viewfinder and grip. It has the...

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TechTablets - Xiaomi 15 Ultra Vs Galaxy S25 Ultra Vs iPhone 16 Pro Max Camera Comparison
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SXRmwKmbOU

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[The Verge] Infinix’s new concepts use solar power to charge your phone
https://www.theverge.com/news/622581/infinix-solar-phone-case-concept-mwc

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Firebase phone number verification for OGI-based apps
https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/telecommunications/firebase-phone-number-verification-for-ogi-based-apps/?e=48754805

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Nothing Phone (3a) and (3a) Pro announced with SD7s Gen 3 and telephoto cameras -GSMArena
https://www.gsmarena.com/nothing_phone_3a_and_3a_pro_announced_with_sd7s_gen_3_and_telephoto_cameras-news-66782.php

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Exclusive: Google’s rumoured new 'Pixie' assistant is finally coming to the Pixel 10 as Pixel Sense
https://www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel-sense-3531570/

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Phone (3a) and (3a) Pro are here! - Nothing Community
https://nothing.community/d/27793-phone-3a-and-3a-pro-are-here

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New Android features to help you stay connected and safe
https://blog.google/products/android/new-android-features-march-2025/

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March Pixel Drop: Updates for Gemini Live, Scam Detection and more
https://blog.google/products/pixel/pixel-drop-march-2025/

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Goodbye Gemini, hello Pixel Sense? What we know about Google's AI assistant for Pixel 10
https://www.zdnet.com/article/goodbye-gemini-hello-pixel-sense-what-we-know-about-googles-ai-assistant-for-pixel-10/

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Google Patches Two Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaws in Android
https://cyberinsider.com/google-patches-two-actively-exploited-zero-day-flaws-in-android/

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Background tabs containing user edits, such as filled forms or drafts, will soon have a higher memory priority in Chrome for Android, this will reduce the likelihood of these tabs being killed prematurely by Android's LMKD process (Low Memory Killer Daemon), so you won't lose your work.
https://x.com/Leopeva64/status/1896912739479728601?s=19

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P6 - P9 March Images live - OTA and Full
https://developers.google.com/android/ota

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Samsung One UI 7 Beta Rolls Out to More Galaxy Devices [Stable release in April]
https://news.samsung.com/global/samsung-one-ui-7-beta-rolls-out-to-more-galaxy-devices

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OnePlus Clarifies Update Policy: Only Provides 3 Android OS Updates, Counts the Out-of-Box Build
https://www.droid-life.com/2025/03/04/oneplus-clarifies-update-policy-only-provides-3-android-os-updates-counts-the-out-of-box-build/

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Head of OxygenOS Operation Team says the pre-installed launch version doesn't count as the first update, OnePlus 13 series will receive 4 OS updates after all
https://community.oneplus.com/thread/1809805181760569353

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Google Pixel Watch Update for March 2025 brings Wear OS 5.1 based on Android 15
https://support.google.com/googlepixelwatch/thread/328790190/google-pixel-watch-update-march-2024

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Digg is coming back!!!
http://reboot.digg.com

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Trying to Reverse-Engineer AirDrop for Android-to-iPhone File Transfer—Need Advice!

Hey everyone,

I’m working on a challenging project: getting an Android device to trick an iPhone into recognizing it as an AirDrop-compatible device. The goal is seamless file transfer without relying on third-party apps on the iPhone. I’ve broken down AirDrop’s process and started experimenting, but I’m hitting walls—hoping for some advice from the hive mind!

# What I Know So Far

AirDrop uses two key phases:

1. **BLE Advertisement (Discovery)**
* iPhones broadcast BLE packets with Apple-...

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Here’s what Google Gemini looks like in action on Android Auto
https://www.androidauthority.com/gemini-demo-android-auto-3532093/

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It’s time for Apple, Samsung and Google to solve the eSIM problem — Apple has gone eSIM-only in the US… and it doesn’t work.
https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/apple-samsung-and-google-need-to-figure-out-esims/#dt-heading-how-esims-are-meant-to-work-and-how-they-do-work

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