YouTube Targets Ad Blockers with Hour-Long Unskippable Ads
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/28/youtube-targets-ad-blockers-with-hour-long-unskippable-ads/

How to Recover Deleted Text Messages on Android
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/28/how-to-recover-deleted-text-messages-on-android/

Find X8 Ultra: Features of OPPO’s new flagship model revealed!
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/28/find-x8-ultra-features-of-oppos-new-flagship-model-revealed/

Android Auto’s New Look: Explore the Update Bringing Major Changes
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/28/android-autos-new-look-explore-the-update-bringing-major-changes/

DeepSeek vs ChatGPT: 5 Reasons Why DeepSeek Is A Step Ahead of ChatGPT
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/28/deepseek-vs-chatgpt-5-reasons-why-deepseek-is-a-step-ahead-of-chatgpt/

Deepseek is a “Wake-Up Call” for US Tech Firms According to Trump
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/28/deepseek-ai-disruption-market-impact/

Microsoft Considering Buying TikTok Claims President Trump
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/28/microsoft-considering-buying-tiktok-claims-president-trump/

Deepseek Claims Top Spot on Apple’s App Store, ChatGPT is Beaten
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/28/deepseek-ai-app-rise/

NVIDIA Loses $600 Billion as US Reacts to DeepSeek’s Rise
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/28/nvidia-loses-600-billion-as-us-reacts-to-deepseeks-rise/

Xiaomi HyperOS 2.1 scheduled global release is imminent
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/28/xiaomi-hyperos-2-1-scheduled-global-release-is-imminent/

How to Install GCam 9.6 (Google Camera) on Almost All Android Smartphones
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/28/how-to-install-gcam-9-6-on-almost-all-android-smartphones/

Huawei Chips Are Driving DeepSeek AI’s Success
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/29/huawei-chips-are-driving-deepseek-ais-success/

X Money launches this year as part of X’s push to become an ‘everything app’
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/29/x-money-digital-payments/

Maximize Your TV’s Potential: Discover 4 New Ways You Can Use Your TV’s USB Port
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/29/maximize-your-tvs-potential-discover-4-new-ways-you-can-use-your-tvs-usb-port/

Exploring DeepSeek AI: What ChatGPT and Google Gemini Think
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/29/exploring-deepseek-ai-what-chatgpt-and-google-gemini-think/

What to Watch

WhatToWatch is the simplest and fastest way to discover movies, series, and where to watch them. With React Native, Expo and themoviedb.

🔗 Links:
- Download
- Screenshots
- Source code
Developer: Théo Mesnil

🏷️ Tags: #Android #Media #Utilities

Pixelix
Android Client for Pixelfed

Pixelix is an Android client for Pixelfed, the federated image-sharing social network. It's designed to provide a seamless and high-performance user experience. With Pixelix, you can easily browse, post, and interact with your Pixelfed network on the go.

Download: https://f-droid.org/packages/com.daniebeler.pfpixelix/

Source code: https://github.com/daniebeler/pixelix

#opensource #socialnetwork

@foss_Android

⚡️Alternative Encrypted Messaging Platforms
@takebackourtech

Charlie Robinson from the Macroaggressions Podcast asked me if Telegram is private. The answer is nuanced, as only a select few members of the Telegram team have the ability to access encrypted messages.

As always I will champion XMPP, a 20 year old decentralized communications protocol.

Listen to the full interview here.

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The Theme of Day 4 of The People's Reset: Mexico is Empowering Technology!

Technology is a tool which has the potential to spy and control, as well as empower and liberate. For day 4 of the Activation we will focus on technology that can free humanity, including encrypted communication technologies, alternative power/energy sources, and new tech for growing food.

Today's sesions include:

A Cleaner Future, Powered by Waste
with Jonathan Appel with EDEN Energy

A Web3 Introduction with David Perez Negron

Dodecahedron & The Power of Sacred Technology with Katherine Armitage

Renaissance of the Tribal Network: Embracing the Parallel Society Movement and Applying Wisdom to Governance
with Sterlin Lujan

Defeating CBDC Tyranny with Privacy Coins/Tokens with Aaron Day

Protecting Our Minds & Health from Abusive Tech with Hakeem Anwar

Taking Back Our Tech Panel with Hakeem Anwar, Aaron Day, Sterlin Lujan, David Perez Negron

Empowering Technology Networking + Crypto Meetup/Exchange