作者彙整: Kyle Bradshaw
‘Nokia 400 4G’ listings suggest continued work on touchless Android feature phones
Over the course of last year, evidence came out showing Google was working on a version of Android for feature phones, followed by signs that the efforts were being scrapped. Now, four months later, new listings for an upcoming Nokia phone suggests th… 閱讀全文
Google’s Android Flash Tool makes it too easy to try the latest AOSP on your Pixel
For over a year now, Google has made the Android Open Source Project’s automatic build process public through a continuous integration (CI) dashboard. Today, the company has unveiled the Android Flash Tool as a simple way to try any AOSP build o… 閱讀全文
New ‘Lab’ poised to bring home screen Google Doodles to non-Pixel Android phones
Last year, Google brought some of their signature homepage “Doodles” to the home screen search bar of Pixel phones. Now, it looks like Google may be bringing those same Doodles to non-Pixel Android phones in the near future, starting with … 閱讀全文
GitHub for Android beta now available for download, shows you everything but code
Last year, Microsoft announced official GitHub apps for Android and iOS and opened early registration for the app. Today, those who registered are being sent invitations to download the official GitHub app for Android, but it might not be all that you… 閱讀全文
[Update: Confirmed] Pocophone ‘Poco F2’ name revealed in Xiaomi trademark application
In 2018, Pocophone, a sub-brand of Xiaomi, released the Poco F1, which has remained a strong contender for the title of best affordable Android phone. A newly discovered trademark application points to the existence of a Pocophone Poco F2.
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DuckDuckGo and other search engines to appear as default choices on Android in Europe
While there’s no doubt that Google is what comes to mind when most people think of a search engine, there are a plethora of other great choices on both web and mobile like DuckDuckGo. Following a silent auction last year, Google has unveiled the… 閱讀全文
Realme X50 5G launches in China w/ 120 Hz display, ‘Realme UI’ over ColorOS
Last month, Qualcomm signaled the proper beginning of the 5G era by including 5G modems in both their flagship and mid-range chips for 2020. Today, Realme is introducing their 5G option, starting in China, with the Realme X50 5G.
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Google hasn’t updated the Android distribution dashboard, but Pornhub has you covered
Not long ago, it was a simple task for developers to find up-to-date information about what percentage of Android devices is running each version of the operating system. Now that Google is no longer consistently updating the Android distribution dash… 閱讀全文
‘Resume on Reboot’ will make Android OTA updates far more seamless
As Android has developed, its update process has become more and more of a hands-off experience, but there’s still one snag that prevents updates from being able to happen without your input. According to a new code change, this may soon be chan… 閱讀全文
[Update: Chromium too] You can now search through Android Open Source Project code
At the core of every flagship Android phone, underneath the layers of brand-specific and device-specific extras, lies the same open-source foundation of Android, the Android Open Source Project. To help us all better understand that foundation, Google… 閱讀全文

