![]() that isn't an issue with this or that system and nothing much to be fixed by any particular manufacturer, it's just a matter of using a powerful enough charger (and a decent cable) so it can supply the phone with enough power. charging and discharging all the time while docked. ![]() I can only object about the thing with the battery. I finished listening to the whole podcast, really good overall including history and clearly a lot of experience across the board. I think it’s something that’s probably on its way out.” “Right now I’m not that optimistic, especially seeing what little progress has been made on the Android desktop mode, how little refinement really has been brought to DeX over the last two generations…. Linux is my desktop daily drive could the Pinephone Pro type of devices eventually be that disruptor? > Who might be such a disruptor? Motorola is a late arrival, so maybe, but they’re part of Levono and they’re going to want to protect their laptop and desktop sales. I think we’re going to be stuck in this holding pattern until someone comes in as a disruptor or until all ebbs away”. “No one wants to be big or first with something potentially disrupting this well-understood market. Then there is the climate emergency, especially in the context of today's UN climate report replicating all this computing power four times over is surely going to get consumer pushback. ![]() > This is a first-world problem but the rest of the global population (the vast majority) are digitising through smartphones and it would seem insane for the manufacturers to ignore mobile desktops as this market are not going to be able to buy into this four-level experience stack. “We’ve done too good a job training consumers to have a phone, then a tablet, laptop and desktop experience”. “Google are protecting their Chromebook investment”. “It doesn’t make any sense that Google (Pixel) has removed hardware ability to plug a USB-C cable into your monitor, especially with Android 13 and its virtualisation capabilities, it’s a no brainer that Google ideally would want to take ChromeOS and make it project onto your display with a Pixel smartphone”. “Developers look at it and they say - You don’t look very serious” “Samsung’s commitment to DeX is questionable” “You need the right executives, at the right time, with the right technologies” Much of the technical stuff went over my head to be honest, but some quotes stood out. The F-Droid logo is a modification of work created and shared by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License.Provocative title, but that's the conclusion of Juan Carlos Bagnell, longtime commentator (AKA SomeGadgetGuy) in the AndroidBytes podcast. If you have stuff for the sidebar, poke a moderator. Links to pages with mainly non-free software will be removed. Mission Impossible: Hardening Android for Security and Privacy.What free (as in freedom) software is and why it's important: Some pages with free/open source Android software (lists might not be 100% clean, use as starting points): The most popular open source alternative Android firmware: Please do not post links to pirated software.Ī free/open source Android market and community: ![]() ![]() Think of free software as free as in freedom of speech, not free beer. This means software you are free to modify and distribute, such as applications licensed under the GNU General Public License, BSD license, MIT license, Apache license, etc. A community for sharing and promoting free and open source software on the Android platform. ![]()
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