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What widgets do you use on your Android phone?

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What widgets do you use on your Android phone? I’m exploring the potential of widgets on Android. Do you guys use any widgets that are highly useful and you’d recommend to others? I’m particularly interested in discovering new categories of widget apps that I haven’t seen before, so if you know of any unique ones, please share! submitted by /u/brbee07

Reddit Android 1.1k 2024-06-14

Google is putting more Android in ChromeOS

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Google is putting more Android in ChromeOS Illustration: The VergeChromeOS will “soon be developed on large portions of the Android stack” so that it can roll out AI features at a faster pace, Google announced on Wednesday. The company says it will be embracing things like the Android Linux kernel and Android frameworks “as part of the foundation of ChromeOS.” The changes won’t just mean…

The Verge 802 2024-06-13

Android’s new antitheft feature is now in testing

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Android’s new antitheft feature is now in testing This is probably how the fool would look thinking they’re getting away with a steal. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeGoogle is now testing Android 15’s automatic theft detection features announced at the I/O developer conference in May. The company tapped Brazil to play host for the initial testing grounds on account of local feedback f…

The Verge 1.3k 2024-06-12

What does Android offer now that iOS still doesn’t?

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What does Android offer now that iOS still doesn’t? For as long as they’ve existed, Androids seemed like the more mature system that allows more user customization, granular control over the OS, automation, developer friendly APIs, and overall more flexibility when it comes to alternatives app stores. Since then, Google has iteratively locked Android down more and more, by taking away existing f…

Reddit Android 1.0k 2024-06-11

RCS Coming to Messages in iOS 18 for Improved Texts With Android Users

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RCS Coming to Messages in iOS 18 for Improved Texts With Android Users Apple today confirmed that it plans to implement support for Rich Communication Services, or RCS, in iOS 18 this fall. Apple software chief Craig Federighi confirmed ‌RCS‌ support when introducing new features for the iPhone at the WWDC keynote event. We’ve known about Apple’s plans to adopt ‌RCS‌ since last November, but Apple only gave a vagu…

Mac Rumors 426 2024-06-11

Why do majority of Android users hate on Apple?

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Why do majority of Android users hate on Apple? I am NOT here to start a war. Please, do not fight in the comments like kids. I just wanted to point this out because on every iPhone video, whenever the creator shows off the iPhone’s camera, not even stating a single name of Android, Android users just come and bash the comments with “Oh this S24…”, “S24:…” “S24 better…” etc. However, when peo…

Reddit Android 692 2024-06-10