“It works better in the app”(shkspr.mobi)

595 points by blenderob 1 month ago | 400 comments

Terence Eden blog post ranting that Google's Android calendar app on a Pixel can't subscribe to an events calendar from a URL link.

Why do people leave comments on OpenBenches?(shkspr.mobi)

188 points by sedboyz 10 months ago | 17 comments

What about using rel="share-url" to expose sharing intents?(shkspr.mobi)

77 points by edent 1 year ago | 34 comments

RSS feeds send me more traffic than Google(shkspr.mobi)

238 points by SpyCoder77 5 months ago | 53 comments

A small collection of text-only websites(shkspr.mobi)

128 points by danielfalbo 9 months ago | 55 comments

Someone at BrowserStack is leaking users' email addresses(shkspr.mobi)

329 points by m_km 6 months ago | 88 comments

Blog post by Terence Eden describing how a unique email address he gave BrowserStack ended up with a third party via Apollo.io, implying a leak.

Google restricts Android sideloading(puri.sm)

377 points by fsflover 1 year ago | 247 comments

Purism blog post discussing Google's restrictions on Android sideloading and implications for user autonomy and mobile freedom, promoting Librem 5 and PureOS.

Android's sideloading limits are its most anti-consumer move(makeuseof.com)

657 points by josephcsible 1 year ago | 429 comments

A MakeUseOf opinion article arguing that Google's new limits on Android app sideloading are its most anti-consumer move.

Android may soon restrict on-device ADB(kitsumed.github.io)

941 points by shscs911 3 months ago | 459 comments

Blog post warning that proposed Android changes may restrict on-device ADB, affecting Shizuku, libadb, power-user apps and developer setups.

Keep Android Open(keepandroidopen.org)

2604 points by LorenDB 1 year ago | 823 comments

Campaign site opposing Google's planned mandatory Android developer registration, listing actions like signing an open letter and contacting regulators.

I'm switching my phone from Android to Linux(runarcn.no)

388 points by speckx 2 months ago | 395 comments

Personal blog post explaining the author's decision to replace Android with a Linux-based OS on their phone, citing Google's changes to AOSP and surveying mobile Linux options.

Now Google says it might use your Gmail and Google Photos data to target ads(theverge.com)

315 points by JustSkyfall 2 days ago | 163 comments

Verge news article reporting that Google's updated privacy policy allows Gmail, Drive, and Photos data shared with AI features to be used for personalized ads.