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Android Q Beta 1: Theming has arrived w/ accent colors, font customization, icon shapes - 9to5Google
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Android Q Beta 1: Theming has arrived w/ accent colors, font customization, icon shapes
Android Q is here and the while the biggest focus is privacy, Google has also added some shiny new features to the OS as well. One of the first new things we’ve found while digging into Android Q is the arrival of theming. Yes, what’s been highly requested…
What should I buy Thursday (Mar 14 2019) - Your weekly device inquiry thread!
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Android Q beta 1 has a native screen recorder
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La Beta de Android Q tiene un grabador de pantalla nativo
Las primeras impresiones de la Beta de Android Q son positivas con las novedades. Entre ellas tendremos una grabación de pantalla totalmente nativa
Samsung is working on ‘perfect full-screen’ devices with selfie cameras under the display
https://www.theverge.com/2019/3/14/18265265/samsung-all-display-phone-under-screen-selfie-camera-no-cutout?utm_campaign=theverge&utm_content=chorus&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
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The Verge
Samsung is working on ‘perfect full-screen’ devices with selfie cameras under the display
The S10’s hole-punch display is just the start
Small Android Q Experiments - Developer Perspective
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Android Q Experiments
Trying out some stuff in Android Q. More here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6NoRgcUBeE
Android Q lets you easily switch audio output for playing media
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Android Police
Android Q lets you easily switch audio output for playing media
There are tons of small improvements in Android Q, and one you may find very handy is the ability to quickly switch your audio output when playing music.
Huawei confirms it has built its own operating system just in case US tensions disrupt use of Google’s Android
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South China Morning Post
Huawei confirms it has its own OS on back shelf as a plan B
Huawei has developed a proprietary OS as tensions between the company and the US government could potentially impact its ability to use Google-owned Android
RIP Clipboard Managers: Android Q blocks background clipboard access
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XDA Developers
RIP Clipboard Managers: Android Q blocks background clipboard access
On the previous versions of Android, any app could access the clipboard.That could cause serious security issues. Android Q is changing that.
Android Q can automatically activate Battery Saver based on your usage habits
https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/03/14/android-q-can-automatically-activate-battery-saver-based-on-your-usage-habits/
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Android Police
Android Q can automatically activate Battery Saver based on your usage habits
Battery saver can be crucial for eking out those last few minutes of screen time before you can make it to a charger, but the implementation in Android 9
Huawei has now tried passing off DSLR photos as smartphone shots three times - it should know better
https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/03/14/huawei-has-now-tried-passing-off-dslr-photos-as-smartphone-shots-three-times-it-should-know-better/
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Android Police
Huawei has now tried passing off DSLR photos as smartphone shots three times - it should know better
A few days back, stories broke that Huawei had tried to pass off not just one, but at least two photos as part of teaser images for the upcoming P30's
Microsoft announces Xbox Live for any iOS or Android game
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The Verge
Microsoft announces Xbox Live for any iOS or Android game
Microsoft is also open to Xbox Live on the PS4 or Switch.
"Android Q will allow third party Launchers to create some interesting digital wellness experiences. Apps can apparently also be marked as Distracting and the APIs seem to advise users (mostly launchers here) to hide them from suggestions." - Till Kottman
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Android Q will allow third party Launchers to create some interesting digital wellness experiences. Apps can apparently also be marked as Distracting and the APIs seem to advise users (mostly launchers here) to hide them from suggestions.
The mid-range Google Pixels may launch as the Google Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL
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The mid-range Google Pixels may launch as the Google Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL
The marketing names for the mid-range 2019 Google Pixel devices have appeared in the first Android Q beta. The devices are Google Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL.
Android Q's quietly important improvements
https://www.computerworld.com/article/3366218/android-q.html
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Computerworld
Android Q's quietly important improvements
When we aren't distracted by surface-level features, we can focus on the stuff that really makes an OS update matter — and Android Q's got plenty of that.
Android Q: How to ditch the back button for full, customizable navigation gesture controls
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XDA Developers
Android Q: How to ditch the back button for full, customizable navigation gesture controls
Google is testing a major revamp to Android's navigation gesture controls, first introduced in Android Pie, in the Android Q beta. Here's how to enable it.
You can revoke permissions for older apps in Android Q before installing them
https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/03/14/you-can-revoke-permissions-for-older-apps-in-android-q-before-installing-them/
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Android Police
You can revoke permissions for older apps in Android Q before installing them
Android used to be the Wild West when it came to permissions: Apps would tell you what parts of your phone they needed access to before you installed... by Manuel Vonau in Android Q, Google, News, Security
Giving users more control over their location data
https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2019/03/giving-users-more-control-over-their.html
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Android Developers Blog
Giving users more control over their location data
Posted by Jen Chai, Product Manager Location data can deliver amazing, rich mobile experiences for users on Android such as finding a...
$200 off promotion on Pixel 3 & 3XL extended till 31st March.
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