#android
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- Zion, part 3: a dashboard that says 'All good' and a 2015 tablet on the wall
Why I wrote my own homelab dashboard in stdlib Python, and what it took to keep a 2015 Fire 7 on LineageOS showing it on the wall 24/7.
- Turning a Samsung Foldable into a Retro Handheld: An AI-Agent-Run ES-DE Setup Guide
20 systems, one frontend, every one running at full speed. Here’s how an AI agent and I got there, including the parts that broke.
- I debloated my TCL Google TV over ADB, found Samba TV’s ACR inside a system service, and replaced the home screen with a 33 KB launcher
Debloating a TCL Google TV over ADB without root: auditing packages, finding Samba TV ACR in a system service, and building a lightweight custom launcher.
- I Let an AI Agent Debug My Foldable’s Battery Over ADB. Here’s the Playbook It Followed.
60 MB of diagnostics, six weeks of battery history, and a surprise: the “bloat” from restoring my old phone wasn’t the problem.
- From Vocalinux to the Voca family: a Mac port, a phone app and three app stores
Porting Vocalinux to macOS, moving it all into one Voca org, and pushing VocaPhone through Google Play, the App Store and F-Droid in a single autumn.
- Coding on the Go: My Full-Stack Dev Environment Lives in My Phone Now
I used to think I needed a laptop. Then I dropped a phone into a lapdock, and now I ship code from hotel TVs.
- Be an automation-ninja with NFC stickers & Android smartphone!
Discover 25+ ways how you can use your Android device and NFC stickers/tags to automate your day to day life and be uber cool at it. Like a boss.
- Own a car? Be pro-auto with ELM 327 OBD-II Bluetooth Scanner
Discover how you can be a pro-auto guy & save some bucks by doing a self-diagnosis of your machine using ELM 327 OBD-II Bluetooth Scanner. Review inside.
- Eye strain? No more! Install this app to save your eyes.
Are you among those folks who use the computer at night and suffer from eye strain or sleep deprivation? Well, I just found an app to sort it out for you.
- Every phone I've owned, 2009 to 2015: from Nokia fanboy to a Galaxy S6
Six years of phones: FoneArena reviews in Class 12, Nokias, a Galaxy S2 I had to fight for, a pile of free Lumias, an office iPhone 6 and now a Galaxy S6.
- Android 101 : Day 4 | Intent In Android
Activities, Yay! Learn how to design a Multi-Activity App using the concepts of Intent In Android & build something great. Oh, and Source code is included!
- Hello Moto! Motorola stepped up their smartphone game today.
Motorola had a kickass day today with the launch of two new Moto X and Moto G for 2015. Jump in now to discover if you should consider these devices or not!
- Android 101 : Day 3 | Hybrid Approach
In this post you'll learn, how to develop a Caller Application using Hybrid Approach and Intents in Android OS. Get your hands-on session now!
- Android 101 : Day 2 | Approaches In Android
In this post you will discover how to create a 'Simple Toast Application' using both XML and JAVA Approaches In Android Application development. Learn now!
- Android 101 : Day 1 | Building Your First App
Learn how to start Building Your First App for Android smartphones by following this uber cool Android 101 guide. It's time to say - Hello, World!
- Android 101: Day 0 | Development Environment
Learn how to setup Development Environment for Android App development and discover how you can start developing apps for Android OS in no time!
- Top 5 Custom roms for Oneplus One
Check out amazing ROMs like CyanogenMod 12.1,Resurrection ROM,Euphoria OS,BlissPop and more. You need TWRP installed.
- iRoot | Root your android smartphone with a single click!
Now root your Android smartphone using iRoot application in One click! Unlock the infinite possibilities of customization by gaining the SU (root) access.
- Adgaurd - An ad blocker which works without root!
Adgaurd is an ad blocker which works without root! You can block those unwanted ads on your Android devices using this application which use VPN technology.
- Are you ready for Google IO 2015? Watch Livestream now!
Google IO 2015 is here! It will be starting today at 10PM IST. Checkout the post for my Top 10 predictions and to watch the livestream with social feed.
- Android pissing over Apple in Google maps for REAL! :D
You don't get to see Android pissing over Apple in Google maps everyday. Don't believe me? Check out the post for link to the location! Google-1 Apple-0
- The "ONE" after 20 days | OnePlus One ownership review
This is my OnePlus One ownership review after 20 days of usage. "Never Settle" was the motto for this one of the most hyped "Flagship killer" smartphone.
- Everything I learnt outside class at GGSIPU
Four years of B.Tech CSE at GGSIPU: 9% attendance, a 2,800-fan Facebook page, Baja, DRDO, a one-night call-centre job and 70-480 in 18 minutes.
- A year on the Galaxy S2: running a one-man ROM help desk for my friends
Odin, rooted kernels, a Rs 200 USB jig and Siyah undervolting: a year of flashing my Galaxy S2 and walking my friends through theirs.
- Samsung shipped me an I9100G in an I9100 box. Six weeks later I got the real one
My Galaxy S2's box said GT-I9100, the phone inside was the weaker I9100G. A refusal letter, 16+ mails and an Akosha complaint later, Samsung swapped it.
- CYANOGENMOD 9 [PREVIEW] : Flavor of Google Ice Cream Sandwitch !!
PS: Initially i was thinking of a full review but later changed my mind and instead did a preview as CM9 is still in RC. A lot of stuff doesn’t work. No benchmark score will be available as...
- Is Nokia dying ?? Is Nokia’s time just over ?
This idea of Nokia’s time being over has crept over into my mind too many times recently; my heart says Nokia can pull through this time but my head just says what chance have they honestly got...