overview for ijeff

Ontario Corps of Volunteer in c/ontario@lemmy.ca

[–] ijeff 8 points 3 months ago

Thanks for sharing this! Very interested.

Consolidating Xiaomi communities? in c/fedigrow@lemm.ee

[–] ijeff 2 points 3 months ago

Agreed. Folks can choose where to post as it is. Also, our friends in the lemmy.world admin team have expressed their preference for communities to be transferred to new moderators (after a bit of time for the transition) in the event of a merger.

Consolidating Xiaomi communities? in c/fedigrow@lemm.ee

[–] ijeff 5 points 3 months ago

Thanks for the suggestion! We appreciate you thinking of us. Things are running smoothly as is and we're actually quite happy to see variety on the Fediverse. However, we're always open to chat if their moderators have fresh ideas and are interested in supporting !xiaomi@lemdro.id.

Photon v2.0 is now available on phtn.app in c/photon

[–] ijeff 1 points 3 months ago

Great work as always!

Google warns folks with dead Chromecasts not to reset them in c/google

[–] ijeff 1 points 3 months ago

I recall seeing some speculation about this the other day. Glad to see it's an actual bug/oversight and not planned obsolescence.

Xiaomi 15 Ultra review – Leica-powered powerhouse in c/xiaomi

[–] ijeff 3 points 3 months ago

Looks interesting. How's the software experience on Xiaomi phones these days?

Android malware 'Necro' infects 11 million devices via Google Play in c/android

[–] ijeff 8 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

I can't tell whether you're just referring to Chrome 🙂.

Android malware 'Necro' infects 11 million devices via Google Play in c/android

[–] ijeff 7 points 9 months ago

I'm not personally familiar with Android antivirus tools. I'd imagine your best bet is to just not install APKs from random unverified sources.

Welcome to Lemdroid! Start here for resources and fresh communities 🪴. in c/android

[–] ijeff 6 points 9 months ago

Thanks! I actually meant to remove the section altogether since folks likely have their preferred tools by now.

Organic Maps is the best open source Maps App I've ever tried in c/android

[–] ijeff 1 points 10 months ago

Interesting. How so?

Nearly All Google Pixel Phones Exposed by Unpatched Flaw in Hidden Android App in c/android

[–] ijeff 7 points 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing!

Let's give it a try - Weekly discussion thread - discuss whatever you want about Android! in c/android

[–] ijeff 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Heya, thanks for this! I've pinned it to the community.

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Google's AI-powered Search starts rolling out to everyone today (9to5google.com)

submitted 1 year ago by ijeff to c/google

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After a year in “Labs,” Google is officially flipping the switch on AI-powered “Overviews” in Search for all users, and...

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Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android (learn.microsoft.com)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by ijeff to c/technology@beehaw.org

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cross-posted from !android@lemdro.id

Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android™️ (WSA). As a result, the Amazon Appstore on Windows and all applications and games dependent on WSA will no longer be supported beginning March 5, 2025. Until then, technical support will remain available to customers.

Customers that have installed the Amazon Appstore or Android apps prior to March 5, 2024, will continue to have access to those apps through the deprecation date of March 5, 2025. Please reach out to our support team for further questions at support.microsoft.com. We are grateful for the support of our developer community and remain committed to listening to feedback as we evolve experiences.

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Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android (learn.microsoft.com)

submitted 1 year ago by ijeff to c/android

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Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android™️ (WSA). As a result, the Amazon Appstore on Windows and all applications and games dependent on WSA will no longer be supported beginning March 5, 2025. Until then, technical support will remain available to customers.

Customers that have installed the Amazon Appstore or Android apps prior to March 5, 2024, will continue to have access to those apps through the deprecation date of March 5, 2025. Please reach out to our support team for further questions at support.microsoft.com. We are grateful for the support of our developer community and remain committed to listening to feedback as we evolve experiences.

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Apple adds PQ3 quantum-resistant encryption to iMessage (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 1 year ago by ijeff to c/apple

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Google Keep testing 'Help me create a list' on Android (9to5google.com)

submitted 1 year ago by ijeff to c/android

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iPhone RCS support might be due to new rules in China (9to5google.com)

submitted 1 year ago by ijeff to c/apple

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