🔥Xiaomi has unveiled the XRING O1, a custom flagship chipset that's debuting in the Xiaomi 15s Pro and Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra.

It has a deca-core CPU and an Arm Immortalis-G925 MC16 GPU. Curious to see how Xiaomi's new SoC performs!

More details👇

🔗https://www.androidauthority.com/xiaomi-xring-01-announced-3560344/

🏠Google Home is getting a major Gemini upgrade

Smart home developers can now integrate Gemini into their products through the Google Home APIs.

Plus, a new Home Summary Widget, powered by Gemini Nano, is coming to Pixel devices.

More details👇

🔗 https://www.androidauthority.com/google-home-api-gemini-integration-3560338/

🛑Developers can finally pull that buggy app update from the Play Store

The Play Console finally lets devs halt the rollout of an app set to 100% rollout.

Previously, some devs worked around this by setting the rollout % to something like 99.9%

🔗 https://www.androidauthority.com/google-play-store-stop-app-updates-3560252/

ℹ️ This nifty trick makes Android 16's resizable Quick Settings even better

In Android 16 QPR1, the foreground service task manager chip in the notifications panel pulldown now doubles as an indicator for the status of Quick Setting tiles.

Demo👇

🔗 https://www.androidauthority.com/android-16-quick-settings-trick-3560263/

🔔Google confirms Android 16's Live Updates feature is not just for Pixel phones

Live Updates will integrate into:

- Samsung's Now Bar in One UI 8
- OPPO/OnePlus/Realme's Live Alerts in ColorOS 16
- Vivo & Xiaomi's custom system UIs

More details👇

🔗https://www.androidauthority.com/android-16-live-updates-supported-devices-list-3560227/

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🖥 Google will soon let you test Android 16's new Desktop Mode on your phone

Google confirms that Android 16 QPR1 will include a "developer preview" of the new desktop mode experience as well as enhanced support for external displays!

More info👇

🔗https://www.androidauthority.com/android-16-desktop-mode-testing-3560574/

🚗Android Automotive is expanding its app catalog for cars with the largest displays

Google is expanding its catalog of car-ready, large-screen optimized mobile apps into the thousands, and the Volvo EX90 will be the first with this expanded catalog.

🔗https://www.androidauthority.com/android-automotive-large-screen-app-compatibility-3560588/

💰Would you spend $5,000 on an app? Google just made that a real possibility

At I/O, Google announced that certain developers can now request to charge up to $5,000 for Play Store content.

The previous maximum was $1,000.

🔗https://www.androidauthority.com/play-store-5000-3560577/

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Here is a test CoMaps 2025.05.23-6-test build for Android! 🎉
Please report any issues to https://codeberg.org/comaps/comaps/issues 🙏

The CoMaps name is final, the colors and logo are provisional.

There are some more changes besides rebranding:
- removed semi-transparent background in Subway layer
- improved auto night mode switch when there is no location fix
- replaced proprietary Google Fused Location API library with a FOSS microG implementation
- disabled Google Fused Location Service by default (enable in settings)
- removed Google Firebase dependencies from test (beta) builds
- replaced metaserver with a static servers list
- translations updates

The map data is from May 11 (same as OM). CoMaps own data will be ready in a few days.

Easy map navigation with privacy - Discover more of your journey - Powered by the community ❤️

GNU Taler enters the Swiss market! 🇨🇭

https://news.itsfoss.com/gnu-taler-swiss-operations/

Xiaomi Unveils $7 Billion Plan to Develop Its Own Chips
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/05/23/xiaomi-unveils-7-billion-plan-to-develop-its-own-chips/

Brisk

Brisk is a high-performance download manager, built from scratch without external tools like aria2. It maximizes download speeds by dynamically managing multiple connections and offers seamless browser integration via an extension for direct download capture and management.

🔗 Links:
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- Extension
- SS and screen records
- Features
- Source code
Developer: Briskly Dev

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If this project makes your life easier, here are a few quick ways to show some love:

⭐ Star the repo/app
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Google AI Edge Gallery

The Google AI Edge Gallery is an experimental app that puts the power of cutting-edge Generative AI models directly into your hands, running entirely on your Android (available now) and iOS (coming soon) devices. Dive into a world of creative and practical AI use cases, all running locally, without needing an internet connection once the model is loaded. Experiment with different models, chat, ask questions with images, explore prompts, and more.

🔗 Links:
- Download
- Screenshots
- Features
- Source code
Developer: google-ai-edge

🫂 Special thanks to @im_loopy for recommending!

❤️ Support the Project

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⭐ Star the repo/app
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🏷 Tags: #Android #Local #AI

PSA: Chinese version only

Can't even use a simple calculator app now without giving away your data 🥀

This app needs to read your media data, including photos, videos, and audio files. This will enable us to better understand your questions.

BBK has added their AI crap in the ColorOS calculator app even 🥀

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BREAKING: US President Donald Trump threatens Apple to sell only manufactured and built in US iPhones in America and not made in India or anyplace else. Otherwise, Apple will be subjected to fresh 25% tariffs.

Imagine iPhone prices in the US if Apple starts manufacturing there 💀💀💀

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