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  • I'm a millennial and the last consoles I've owned were the PS3 and Wii.

  • Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android
    learn.microsoft.com Windows Subsystem for Android™️

    Windows Subsystem for Android™️ enables your Windows 11 device to run Android applications that are available in the Amazon Appstore. Learn more about set up, device requirements, installing and uninstalling, input compatibility, testing and debugging, and using the Amazon Appstore.

    Windows Subsystem for Android™️

    cross-posted from !android@lemdro.id >> Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android™️ (WSA). As a result, the Amazon Appstore on Windows and all applications and games dependent on WSA will no longer be supported beginning March 5, 2025. Until then, technical support will remain available to customers. > > > >Customers that have installed the Amazon Appstore or Android apps prior to March 5, 2024, will continue to have access to those apps through the deprecation date of March 5, 2025. Please reach out to our support team for further questions at support.microsoft.com. We are grateful for the support of our developer community and remain committed to listening to feedback as we evolve experiences.

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    Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android
    learn.microsoft.com Windows Subsystem for Android™️

    Windows Subsystem for Android™️ enables your Windows 11 device to run Android applications that are available in the Amazon Appstore. Learn more about set up, device requirements, installing and uninstalling, input compatibility, testing and debugging, and using the Amazon Appstore.

    Windows Subsystem for Android™️

    > Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android™️ (WSA). As a result, the Amazon Appstore on Windows and all applications and games dependent on WSA will no longer be supported beginning March 5, 2025. Until then, technical support will remain available to customers. > >Customers that have installed the Amazon Appstore or Android apps prior to March 5, 2024, will continue to have access to those apps through the deprecation date of March 5, 2025. Please reach out to our support team for further questions at support.microsoft.com. We are grateful for the support of our developer community and remain committed to listening to feedback as we evolve experiences.

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    Apple adds PQ3 quantum-resistant encryption to iMessage
    www.bleepingcomputer.com Apple adds PQ3 quantum-resistant encryption to iMessage

    Apple is adding to the iMessage instant messaging service a new post-quantum cryptographic protocol named PQ3, designed to defend encryption from quantum attacks.

    Apple adds PQ3 quantum-resistant encryption to iMessage
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    Google Keep testing 'Help me create a list' on Android
    9to5google.com Google Keep testing 'Help me create a list' on Android

    "Help me create a list" is now being tested in Google Keep. Google brought the first set of Gemini Workspace features out of preview...

    Google Keep testing 'Help me create a list' on Android
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    iPhone RCS support might be due to new rules in China
    9to5google.com Apple might be supporting RCS on the iPhone to comply with Chinese regulation

    The driving force behind RCS on the iPhone might be new rules that regulators in China are implementing. Apple unexpectedly announced...

    Apple might be supporting RCS on the iPhone to comply with Chinese regulation
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    Google hides the Android File Transfer app for macOS
    9to5google.com 'Android File Transfer' app for macOS has been hidden from Android.com

    Google has hidden its Android File Transfer app for macOS, with the app having disappeared from the official Android website.

    'Android File Transfer' app for macOS has been hidden from Android.com
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    LumaFusion update brings the Android app closer to iOS version
    9to5google.com LumaFusion video editor for Android gets closer to the iOS version with latest update

    LumaFusion is rolling out a new update to its Android app which brings the video editor a bit closer to its iOS version.

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    Polestar Phone spotted on Google Play's list of supported devices
    electrek.co Polestar's incoming Phone spotted on Google Play's list of supported devices

    A few months after sharing initial details and images, Polestar’s flagship smartphone, developed by Meizu in China, has been spotted...

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    [COMPLETED] 0.19.3 Update
  • Should flag that folks may need to redo their 2FA! @cole@lemdro.id

  • Google Translate redesigns Conversation mode with Material You
    9to5google.com Google Translate redesigns Conversation mode with Material You flourishes

    Google Translate has rolled out a redesign of the Conversation experience that can "automatically detect and translate...

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    Google Search 'cached' link is officially dead
    9to5google.com Google Search 'cached' link is officially dead

    Google Search is officially removing the "cached" link from search results. The handy link was used to see slightly older versions of a page.

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    YouTube Music sending out more notifications
    9to5google.com YouTube Music sending out more notifications, adds 'Samples' carousel

    Since the start of this year, there have been more YouTube Music notifications on Android and iOS alerting users about...

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    Android Auto more widely rolling out 3D buildings in Google Maps
    9to5google.com Android Auto more widely rolling out 3D buildings in Google Maps, enabled by default

    Earlier this year Google Maps on Android Auto started showing buildings in 3D while driving. Now, that functionality is rolling...

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    Exploit released for Android local elevation flaw impacting 7 OEMs
    www.bleepingcomputer.com Exploit released for Android local elevation flaw impacting 7 OEMs

    A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a local privilege elevation flaw impacting at least seven Android original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) is now publicly available on GitHub. However, as the exploit requires local access, its release will mostly be helpful to researchers.

    Exploit released for Android local elevation flaw impacting 7 OEMs
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    Pixel 8 Super Bowl ad is about the camera and Guided Frame
    9to5google.com Pixel 8 Super Bowl ad is about the camera and Guided Frame

    Google's Pixel 8 and 8 Pro Super Bowl ad focuses on using the camera with Guided Frame. The accessibility feature was...

    Pixel 8 Super Bowl ad is about the camera and Guided Frame
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    Colours fade as people age
  • Is this why some people don't mind the vivid calibration on Samsung phones?

  • [neutron POLL] this is a test poll
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  • Samsung will let you try out Galaxy S24 AI features early next week
    9to5google.com Samsung will let you try out the Galaxy S24's AI features in person starting next week

    In select cites across the globe, Samsung will give users a chance to try out the Galaxy S24 series' AI features ahead of launch.

    Samsung will let you try out the Galaxy S24's AI features in person starting next week
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    The Galaxy S24 series probably won't have Qi2
    9to5google.com This Samsung video doesn't show the Galaxy S24 Ultra using Qi2, because it likely won't have it [Video]

    A video shows off what appears to be a Samsung phone using Qi2, but it's not even the Galaxy S24 Ultra, because it probably won't have it.

    This Samsung video doesn't show the Galaxy S24 Ultra using Qi2, because it likely won't have it [Video]
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    Framework discloses data breach after accountant gets phished
    www.bleepingcomputer.com Framework discloses data breach after accountant gets phished

    Framework Computer disclosed a data breach exposing the personal information of an undisclosed number of customers after Keating Consulting Group, its accounting service provider, fell victim to a phishing attack.

    Framework discloses data breach after accountant gets phished
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    Google Play will allow more real-money gaming apps
    9to5google.com Google Play will allow more real-money gaming apps, planning to add service fee

    Google Play will soon support more of real-money gaming (RMG) apps, which involve users putting in money with the idea of possibly winning

    Google Play will allow more real-money gaming apps, planning to add service fee
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    Photon community has moved to lemdro.id
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  • How to set up Direct My Call on Google Pixel
  • Do people even call businesses anymore?

    Those are the only phone calls I make these days. Everyone else can be reached by message and video calling.

  • 9to5Google: iMessage for Android doesn't matter, just use good apps
  • I'm Canadian and use a ton of messaging services. It had honestly become ridiculous until I started using Beeper!

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  • Nothing Phone (2a) to be powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 7200 - GSMArena.com news
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