TL;DR of the TL;DR

They removed bloatware.

Why didn't they do the same for the older model tho?

7 years of support and full bootloader unlocking support. Share the kernel and firmware properly like Xiaomi does, and we can talk.

Its difficult to stop using their devices because Xiaomi devices have exceptional hardware for the price and the ROM community is very active around their devices...

Check the microphone permissions for those apps. Might be possible that you accidentally denied permission.

On a sidenote, that title is far more ominous than the actual issue lmao

My frend... He is the joking... 🤌🏼

Android does have that. This is about apps that we're malicious and intentionally stayed active in the background... That's what Mishaal talks about. You can look for what you want on any Android phone. In the Battery Usage section of the App Info page, you'll see 3 options. Unrestricted is the one to use for what you seek.

Idk if it's the same in all skins of Android, but this is for a Stock Android custom ROM.

Here's the MiUI skin's variation:

Eternity. Although there are issues with replies and the inbox.

Otherwise, I'm pretty happy with Thunder for replying to comments, and Eternity for literally everything else.

The point of an app is to be on your phone. The portability is gone once you get the actual scanner.

Maybe God is just entropy? The randomness of life and the probability of things happening?

I smell bullshit.

The problem with this kind of testing is that they do not ask you whether or not you want to be a part of this particular form of testing, and by default opt you into it.

Goddammit u/spez! Why you gotta fkn ruin everything!