Android 10 was launched today, on 4 Sep. Unfortunately, this year there is no good statue graphic available. I have to wait a bit before updating the banner. Edit: 15 Sep Still no good statue graphic. Updated to the generic…
Android Q is now 10
Android Q is now just Android 10. link
Going to the cloud
I was using an Excel spreadsheet to track my projects. Sometimes I forget to save and my changes are lost. Or the file got corrupted because I did not close Excel properly. Then I will get version problems. The most…
Google Pay on Mi MIX 2S
I wrote about getting the Mi Mix2S as a replacement for my trusty Redmi 1. After some investigation, the phone was sold with a MIUI 10 Global Beta loaded on a Chinese model. This is suppose to be a bad…
Substratum theme engine
After watching from the sidelines for nearly a year, I think it is time to try the Substratum theme engine. Quick take, it is fun, but do take care with Notification settings! Substratum places an overlay over the icons, menus,…
Mi Mix 2S
When I first got my Mi Mix 2S, I decided to keep the MIUI in place. I have used third party builds (aka ROM but this is sooo wrong) for the longest time. Nice things like EAP-SIM authentication for Wireless…
Retiring the Redmi 1S
I got the Redmi 1S in early 2014 as a backup phone, in case my flashing of CyanogenMod accidentally brick my Samsung Galaxy S2.
OnePlus 6T officially launched
The ceremony was moved up one day to 29 Oct because of an Apple event.
OnePlus 6T most likely will come without a headphone jack
For the past 2 (?) years, before OnePlus release a phone, there is a headphone jack survey. This year there is no difference.
Android Pie and unknown apps
I am trying to avoid a click-bait title. Some apps are breaking on Android Pie