#android
My phone's AI is screening your AI
I’ve been using Google’s Call Screening feature for a while now. I turned it on mostly to filter out calls from numbers I don’t recognise (I’ve signed up with TPS...
Using emoji to bypass FRP on a decade-old tablet
I recently picked up two Pixel C tablets from a seller on eBay, along with the magnetic keyboard. One tablet had a cracked screen but worked fine and wasn’t locked....
Downgrading the OnePlus 7 Pro for LineageOS
I’ve had a OnePlus 7 Pro sitting in a drawer for a couple of years. I used it from 2019, found it too big, got a Pixel 5a, and now...
The LinYuvo KS42 Wireless Joycons for the Nintendo Switch
I’ve gone through a few sets of Joy-Cons since buying my Switch back in 2018. Every pair has ended up with stick drift, and at this point my Switch is...
The Bigme B6 Color E-Ink Tablet
I’ve owned plenty of Kindles and Android tablets over the years, but I’ve been curious about colour e-ink for a while - whether it’s actually useful or just a gimmick....
Installing Android on the Nintendo Switch
A banned Switch sitting on a shelf is prime hardware for Android. Turns out the Tegra X1 that powered Breath of the Wild runs a full Android OS surprisingly well....
Exploring OTA firmware updates on the Mangmi Air X
After reviewing the Mangmi Air X, I got curious about how the firmware updates worked. Mangmi have been pushing updates fairly regularly, which is great to see on a budget...
The Mangmi Air X
Back in 2015 when I reviewed devices like the GPD XD and similar Android handhelds, the whole ecosystem felt half-baked. Emulation wasn’t particularly good yet, the devices came from obscure...
Some Notes About Android Virtual Devices
Enabling Google Daydream Support on OnePlus 3T
The Chuwi Vi10 Plus Windows and Android Tablet
Downgrading Nexus 5 from Android 6.0 to Android 5.1.1
The GPD XD Portable Android Games Console
The GPD G5A Portable Android Games Console
The GPD G7 Portable Android Games Console
The JXD 7800B Portable Android Games Console
Google's relaunched Hangouts -- Wow.
Ubuntu (native) on the Nexus 7
The Nexus 7 Android Tablet from Google
The Mele A2000 Android TV Box