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Mopsi<p>Does someone know a good <a href="https://photog.social/tags/mahjongg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mahjongg</span></a> <a href="https://photog.social/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>android</span></a> app? Basically I want <a href="https://photog.social/tags/KMahjongg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KMahjongg</span></a> on my phone. Nothing fancy and no shitty app that tries to scam me...</p>
GadgetBond<p>Auracast in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Android16" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android16</span></a> is a win for hearing aid users, delivering clear audio through Bluetooth LE on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pixel9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pixel9</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SamsungGalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SamsungGalaxy</span></a> phones this year. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a></p><p><a href="https://gadgetbond.com/google-android-16-auracast-hearing-aids-earbuds/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gadgetbond.com/google-android-</span><span class="invisible">16-auracast-hearing-aids-earbuds/</span></a></p>
Devin Prater :blind:<p>I finally found a multi-emulator, an emulator that has many emulator cores within it, that has a game screen that TalkBack can get image descriptions from! And everything seems to be labeled well, too!<br>Check out "ClassicBoyPro Game Emulator"<br><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.portableandroid.classicboy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">play.google.com/store/apps/det</span><span class="invisible">ails?id=com.portableandroid.classicboy</span></a><br><a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/ClassicBoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicBoy</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/emulator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>emulator</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/emulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>emulation</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accessibility</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/blind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blind</span></a></p>
nixCraft 🐧<p>Someone managed to run Linux on a Pixel 9 Pro XL (Android phone from Google) using the Terminal app, setting up XFCE within it. <a href="https://old.reddit.com/r/GooglePixel/comments/1ja82u9/working_linux_xfce_on_pixel_9_pro_xl/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">old.reddit.com/r/GooglePixel/c</span><span class="invisible">omments/1ja82u9/working_linux_xfce_on_pixel_9_pro_xl/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/xfce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xfce</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>android</span></a></p>
Dr. Matt Lee ☠️<p>Without looking it up what’s the default text messaging app called on stock Android?</p><p>Please note I said default text messaging (ie. SMS/MMS etc) and stock (as in what Google Android Open Source Project and many other Google Play enabled phones run for their OS. </p><p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>android</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/phones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phones</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/sms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sms</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/default" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>default</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/os" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>os</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unix</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/app" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>app</span></a></p>
GadgetBond<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a>’s encrypted <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RCS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RCS</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> users is on the way.</p><p><a href="https://gadgetbond.com/apple-iphone-google-android-e2ee-encryption-rcs-messaging/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gadgetbond.com/apple-iphone-go</span><span class="invisible">ogle-android-e2ee-encryption-rcs-messaging/</span></a></p>
Pirate Praveen<p>GNOME Software in <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/FLX1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FLX1</span></a> can now show updates for <a href="https://social.masto.host/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>android</span></a> apps as well! Pretty neat!</p>
R.L. Dane :Debian: :OpenBSD: 🍵<p>Every. Stinking. Time. lol</p><p>Anuto TD <strong>always</strong> wipes the floor with me at level 73.</p><p>Video from the same game on <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/loops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Loops</span></a>:</p><p><a href="https://loops.video/v/74B0hIDoAG" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://loops.video/v/74B0hIDoAG</a></p><p>Direct video link for command-line enjoyment: <a href="https://loopsusercontent.com/videos/80575218996875264/127389436196260138/IhTwtGxH2arxw17jgGa67QV9FU7DZwu9JWfvDB5I.720p.mp4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://loopsusercontent.com/videos/80575218996875264/127389436196260138/IhTwtGxH2arxw17jgGa67QV9FU7DZwu9JWfvDB5I.720p.mp4</a> ;)</p><p><a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaming</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/fossgaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSSGaming</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/anutotd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AnutoTD</span></a></p>
Zeitgeisty Aphorisms<p>The real <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>android</span></a> is <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/videogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>videogames</span></a>.</p>
Muntashir Akon<p>I've launched a new website to make it easy for <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> users to discover, share, understand, and investigate pre-installed applications (AKA <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/bloatware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bloatware</span></a>).</p><p><a href="https://muntashirakon.github.io/android-debloat-list" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">muntashirakon.github.io/androi</span><span class="invisible">d-debloat-list</span></a></p>
The New Oil<p>End-to-end encrypted <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/RCS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RCS</span></a> messaging on <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/iPhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iPhone</span></a> coming in future software update</p><p><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2025/03/14/end-to-end-encrypted-rcs-messaging-on-iphone/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5mac.com/2025/03/14/end-to-</span><span class="invisible">end-encrypted-rcs-messaging-on-iphone/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a></p>
Marcus "MajorLinux" Summers<p>But will it be as secure as Signal?</p><p>End-to-end encrypted RCS messaging on iPhone coming in future software update - 9to5Mac </p><p><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2025/03/14/end-to-end-encrypted-rcs-messaging-on-iphone/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5mac.com/2025/03/14/end-to-</span><span class="invisible">end-encrypted-rcs-messaging-on-iphone/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/E2EE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>E2EE</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Encryption</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/RCS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RCS</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/iPhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iPhone</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a></p>
SwitchedToLinux<p>Today in the Weekly News Roundup, Android spies on you before you login to Google and novel captchas might be installing malware. Also, Gemini would like to get to know you more, and credit cards are going numberless and bio-metric. We also visit SillyVille.<br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/weeklynewsroundup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weeklynewsroundup</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/markofthebeast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>markofthebeast</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>android</span></a></p><p>8:00p EST</p><p>All Articles:<br><a href="https://switchedtolinux.com/news/beast-mark-technology" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">switchedtolinux.com/news/beast</span><span class="invisible">-mark-technology</span></a></p>
Devin Prater :blind:<p>Made this issue for Lemuroid, which is an Android app that contains lots and lots of emulators, like Retroarch but uses a simple, Android-native GUI. Just, the game view can't be focused with TalkBack, so no image descriptions.</p><p><a href="https://github.com/Swordfish90/Lemuroid/issues/1014" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/Swordfish90/Lemuroi</span><span class="invisible">d/issues/1014</span></a></p><p><a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accessibility</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/blind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blind</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/emulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>emulation</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/emulator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>emulator</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/Lemuroid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lemuroid</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a></p>
Jiří Eischmann<p>I really like the backup function in <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/GrapheneOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GrapheneOS</span></a> based on <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Seedvault" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Seedvault</span></a>. I know it doesn't work 100%, some apps don't support it etc. But in my case &gt;90% of apps get backed up and restored.</p><p>This is what all Androids should have. I understand <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> doesn't want to do it because for them <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> is just a gateway to their services and when you have all your data in their cloud, you don't need such backups. But other Android vendors should have it.</p>
NinStatusBot<p>[Server Up]</p><p>The problems affecting the servers for "Parental Controls" have been resolved and they are now back up.</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/ServerUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ServerUp</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/iOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iOS</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a></p>
TechHelpKB.com 📚<p>Google is expanding tools that help PC developers bring premium games to Android, and games are heading in the other direction, too. The PC-based Play Games platform is expanding to bring every single Android game to Windows.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>android</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>windows</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <br><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/at-gdc-google-promises-more-pc-games-on-android-more-android-games-on-pc/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">3/at-gdc-google-promises-more-pc-games-on-android-more-android-games-on-pc/</span></a></p>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>Ahead of GDC, Google introduces new developer tools to simplify PC game porting to Android and enhances Vulkan support for better gaming performance! 🎮🚀 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GameDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GameDev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PCGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PCGaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vulkan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vulkan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GDC2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GDC2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GamePorting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GamePorting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Innovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Innovation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeveloperTools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeveloperTools</span></a></p>
Marcus "MajorLinux" Summers<p>Getting ready for.a ton of Match 3s!</p><p>Google is bringing every Android game to Windows in big gaming update </p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/at-gdc-google-promises-more-pc-games-on-android-more-android-games-on-pc/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">3/at-gdc-google-promises-more-pc-games-on-android-more-android-games-on-pc/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaming</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/GDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GDC</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Mobile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mobile</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/PC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PC</span></a></p>
Thomas Mayer<p>Die <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Musikapp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musikapp</span></a> "Alligator Bytes" ist jetzt bei <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/FDroid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDroid</span></a> verfügbar.</p><p><a href="https://f-droid.org/packages/org.residuum.alligator/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">f-droid.org/packages/org.resid</span><span class="invisible">uum.alligator/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/MusicSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MusicSoftware</span></a></p>