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- Integrating Rust into the Android Open Source Project https://security.googleblog.com/2021/05/integrating-rust-into-android-open.html 28 comments
- Open Source Android Terraria/Minecraft Clone Release! https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/4r3yqa/open_source_android_terrariaminecraft_clone/ 21 comments gamedev
- Android Was 2011's Open Source Story of the Year http://ostatic.com/blog/android-was-2011s-open-source-story-of-the-year 2 comments linux
- Harald Welte on Android and its openness http://laforge.gnumonks.org/weblog/2008/10/23/#20081023-android 2 comments linux
- Sometimes when i open chrome (android) a new tab with sketchy website opens https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/aeyp8c/sometimes_when_i_open_chrome_android_a_new_tab/ 3 comments techsupport
- RIM opens up Blackberry services to iOS, Android. http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57332782-94/rim-opens-up-blackberry-services-to-ios-android/ 12 comments technology
- GrapheneOS is an Android-based, security-hardened, open source operating system https://liliputing.com/2019/04/grapheneos-is-an-android-based-security-hardened-open-source-operating-system.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+liliputing+%28liliputing%29 4 comments technology
- Opening the new driving assistant on Android https://support.google.com/assistant/answer/10217503?hl=en 4 comments android
- SkyTube: open source YouTube app for Android with ad-blocking and video downloading https://www.ghacks.net/2021/05/30/skytube-open-source-youtube-app-for-android-with-ad-blocking-and-video-downloading/ 3 comments degoogle
- Introducing the new lead for Android Open Source Project https://opensource.googleblog.com/2018/08/introducing-new-lead-for-android.html 28 comments linux
- How often are Android open source apps audited? https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/5konn8/how_often_are_android_open_source_apps_audited/ 4 comments privacy
- Swype for Android beta is open for a few days. Get it while you can. http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/10/06/20/2052246/swype-beta-for-android-is-open-temporarily 5 comments reddit.com
- Open source on the move: Android passes iPhone in US market share. http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-20004585-266.html?tag=newsleadstoriesarea.1 8 comments programming
- Exodus for Android: Finds trackers embedded in all your apps (Open-Source) https://www.privacytools.io/guides/exodus-for-android-finds-trackers 15 comments opensource
- Kakapo - an open-source privacy-centric social networking app for Android https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/fg1kyu/kakapo_an_opensource_privacycentric_social/ 16 comments privacy
- Nexus S gets its first OTA update (Android 2.3.1). Thanks to Android open source project http://www.geekword.net/install-android-2.3.1-nexus-s/ 18 comments opensource
- Cryptocam: Record encrypted video to protect sensitive footage (open source Android app) https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/n89n7r/cryptocam_record_encrypted_video_to_protect/ 8 comments privacy
- Kore: A Kodi remote app for Android (official and open source) http://liliputing.com/2015/05/kore-a-kodi-remote-app-for-android-official-and-open-source.html 6 comments opensource
- Google Open Source Blog: Introducing Android Scripting Environment http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2009/06/introducing-android-scripting.html# 4 comments linux
- GrapheneOS - open source privacy and security focused mobile OS with Android app compatibility https://grapheneos.org/ 16 comments programming
- Neo900 Project - An open source, open hardware successor to the Nokia N900, with support for Android, Debian, and others http://neo900.org/ 29 comments opensource
- Lawyer: Android may be open to Linux copyright issues http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/intellectual-property/2011/03/18/lawyer-android-may-be-open-to-linux-copyright-issues-40092193/ 7 comments software
- Android Is As Open As The Clenched Fist I’d Like To Punch The Carriers With http://techcrunch.com/2010/09/09/android-open/ 23 comments apple
- Arista Transcoder 0.9.4 released (User-friendly multimedia converter for GNOME) Adds support for Android, WebM and more. Project and website are 100% open source. http://www.transcoder.org/ 14 comments opensource
- The first release of the libcamera (an open source camera stack and framework for Linux, Android, and ChromeOS) team is out! https://twitter.com/libcamera/status/1581941610413056000 14 comments linux
- Mozilla Responds to EU General Court’s Judgment on Google Android – Open Policy & Advocacy https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2022/09/15/mozilla-responds-to-eu-general-courts-judgment-on-google-android/ 59 comments firefox
- Awesome Android Apps - A curated list of awesome open source Android applications, tutorials, and resources. https://gitlab.com/linuxcafefederation/awesome-android/-/blob/main/README.md#productivity 13 comments opensource
- Firefox android - How do i get Firefox to open default apps when clicked upon a link ? https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/amlq8y/firefox_android_how_do_i_get_firefox_to_open/ 6 comments firefox
- How Android lost global open market share to Apple's integrated iOS http://appleinsider.com/articles/14/03/14/how-android-lost-global-open-market-share-to-apples-integrated-ios 114 comments apple
- Cubieboard- An Open ARM box like the Raspberry Pi with 1Gb RAM, A8 Cortex, and can run full operating systems like Android and Ubuntu. Price? $50. https://www.miniand.com/products/cubieboard%20developer%20board 408 comments technology
- OpenLogic Scan Shows Open Source License Violations for iPhone and Android: More Than 70%+ Of Mobile Applications Containing Open Source Fail to Comply http://www.openlogic.com/news/press/03.08.11.php 4 comments opensource
- Suddenly my Android phone isn't functioning properly... some setting are reset, lock-screen is gone, notification's icons aren't displayed, touch and lock sounds are re-enabled, home and recent apps buttons do nothing, the notifications and quick settings' drawer doesn't fully open... https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/cbd0ew/suddenly_my_android_phone_isnt_functioning/ 7 comments techsupport
- So some guys are developing a real Linux (not Android) based open source smartphone. Definitely gonna get one of these myself. https://www.reddit.com/r/pinephone?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share 7 comments technology
- Tutanota's new website puts open source front and center, even sporting the F-droid logo before Android and iOS https://tutanota.com/ 12 comments opensource
- Sign the petition to open kernel source of Phoenix OS - Android-x86 Nougat based with full desktop UI. Community will help improve hardware support! https://www.change.org/p/phoenix-os-is-a-great-desktop-ui-android-nougat-for-pcs-but-has-poor-hardware-support-lets-ask-the-os-maker-to-open-source-the-kernel-and-allow-the-community-to-help-with-the-issue-sign-the-petition-now-phoenix-os-chaozhuo-technology?recruiter=383567004&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=copylink&utm_campaign=share_petition 55 comments linux
- Zim - desktop based open source note taking application. Despite lacking an android app, I have used Zim to store all my notes for almost a year now. It stores everything in text format and has incredible features not found in other apps of its type. Give it a try. http://www.zim-wiki.org/ 37 comments linux
- Interested in learning Android? Let us save you a couple hundred hours. Here's our attempt at High-quality Open-source Android "Cliffnotes" https://github.com/thecodepath/android_guides/wiki 47 comments programming
- Linux Foundation Announces Tizen - Open Source, Standards-Based, Software Platform for mobile devices. Could it give Android a run for its money? http://www.thethoughtsbubble.com/2011/09/tizen-open-source-standards-based.html 13 comments linux
- "Android is huge. Creating an open source mobile platform was one of the smarter things Google has done. It's too bad that they haven't done that great of a job doing it. Android has succeeded despite Google...Android is successful for one primary reason. The iPhone is only available on AT&T." http://www.itsbeach.com/blog/2010/08/developing-for-android.html 212 comments programming
- Eugene Kaspersky: Open source will kill off the iPhone. Apple needs to ease developer restrictions. Android, Symbian will survive but will be hacker targets. http://news.techworld.com/personal-tech/3221881/open-source-will-kill-off-the-iphone-says-kaspersky/?intcmp=nws-hm-l 21 comments programming