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The supported Linux kernel versions for Android 16 have been revealed. They include:
Upgrades:
- android11-5.4
- android12-5.4
- android12-5.10
- android13-5.10
- android13-5.15
- android14-5.15
- android14-6.1
- android15-6.6
- android16-6.12
New launches for devices with chipsets not under GRF:
- android15-6.6
- android16-6.12
New launches for devices with chipsets under GRF:
- android13-5.15
- android14-5.15
- android14-6.1
- android15-6.6
- android16-6.12
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Yes, this means that there could be new Android 16 devices shipping with a kernel/vendor software built for Android 13.
Upgrades:
- android11-5.4
- android12-5.4
- android12-5.10
- android13-5.10
- android13-5.15
- android14-5.15
- android14-6.1
- android15-6.6
- android16-6.12
New launches for devices with chipsets not under GRF:
- android15-6.6
- android16-6.12
New launches for devices with chipsets under GRF:
- android13-5.15
- android14-5.15
- android14-6.1
- android15-6.6
- android16-6.12
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Yes, this means that there could be new Android 16 devices shipping with a kernel/vendor software built for Android 13.
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✨Google Photos will now add an invisible watermark to images edited with Reimagine
Photos will start using SynthID, a technology that embeds imperceptible digital watermarks into images, to mark images edited with Reimagine.
🔗 https://www.androidfaithful.com/google-photos-reimagine-watermark/
Photos will start using SynthID, a technology that embeds imperceptible digital watermarks into images, to mark images edited with Reimagine.
🔗 https://www.androidfaithful.com/google-photos-reimagine-watermark/
Android Faithful
Google Photos will now add an invisible watermark to images edited with Reimagine
When you use the Reimagine feature in the Google Photos app, your AI-edited photos will have an invisible watermark made using SynthID technology.
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⌨️ Android 16 could finally let you remap keyboard shortcuts
Google's working to let you reassign the key combinations that perform Android system actions.
More details 👇
🔗 https://www.androidauthority.com/android-16-customizable-keyboard-shortcuts-3524017/
Google's working to let you reassign the key combinations that perform Android system actions.
More details 👇
🔗 https://www.androidauthority.com/android-16-customizable-keyboard-shortcuts-3524017/
Android Authority
Android 16 could finally let you remap keyboard shortcuts
Android 16 could introduce a new keyboard shortcut customization feature that'll let you remap shortcuts to custom key combos.
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Android 16 may give you a heads up when your phone's time zone changes
Google is working on a "time zone alerts" feature that notifies you when your phone's time zone has been automatically updated.
🔗 https://www.androidauthority.com/android-16-time-zone-alerts-3524074/
Google is working on a "time zone alerts" feature that notifies you when your phone's time zone has been automatically updated.
🔗 https://www.androidauthority.com/android-16-time-zone-alerts-3524074/
Android Authority
Android can now give you a heads up when your phone's time zone changes
Google is working on a feature for Android that alerts you when your device’s time zone has been automatically updated.
Forwarded from Bones' Tech Garage
A look at how technology companies handle naming and territory disputes.
https://www.makeuseof.com/google-maps-gulf-of-mexico-name-change/
https://www.makeuseof.com/google-maps-gulf-of-mexico-name-change/
MUO
Google Maps Is Renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America
As is customary, Google Maps will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to reflect official nomenclature.
Forwarded from Bones' Tech Garage
This is brilliant! Think of the possibilities.
Forwarded from Hacker News
Ask HN: AI bots everywhere – does anyone have a good whitelist for robots.txt?
Article, Comments
Article, Comments
Forwarded from Bones' Tech Garage
It literally pays to save those old Firmwares offline. Always Archive.
Forwarded from Hacker News
wiz.io
Wiz Research Uncovers Exposed DeepSeek Database Leaking Sensitive Information, Including Chat History | Wiz Blog
A publicly accessible database belonging to DeepSeek allowed full control over database operations, including the ability to access internal data. The exposure includes over a million lines of log streams with highly sensitive information.
Forwarded from Bones' Tech Garage
I have no words here... They fail me...
https://www.makeuseof.com/cancel-culture-insurance-policy-protects-celebrities/
https://www.makeuseof.com/cancel-culture-insurance-policy-protects-celebrities/
MUO
This "Cancel Culture" Insurance Policy Protects Celebrities Who Mess Up Online
Celebrities worried about having their careers upended can now take out insurance against getting canceled.
Forwarded from Bones' Tech Garage
The 5 reasons do check out. Ubuntu is old reliable for beginners but if you haven't seen everything other distros offer. The best part of Linux is true freedom of choice.
https://www.howtogeek.com/why-i-stopped-using-ubuntu/
https://www.howtogeek.com/why-i-stopped-using-ubuntu/
How-To Geek
5 Reasons Why I Stopped Using Ubuntu
Sorry Ubuntu! It’s not you, it’s me!
Forwarded from Bones' Tech Garage
You know our policy on Chrome extensions is DON'T. Anything that can remove AI junk out your way could be good if it was available for Librewolf instead.
https://www.makeuseof.com/pre-ai-chrome-extension-search-web-without-ai-content/
https://www.makeuseof.com/pre-ai-chrome-extension-search-web-without-ai-content/
MUO
This Chrome Extension Lets Me Search the Web Without AI Content
If you're fed up with Google Searches packed with AI content, this is the perfect browser extension.