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Your submission in "Should I flash my phone?" was removed for post questions in [email protected].

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

holy shit their site has a lot of ads

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Your submission, "Is there any solution available for controlling the volume without pressing the physical volume buttons ?" was removed for Rule 2: post these in [email protected].

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

anybody gotten the find my device prompt yet? I'd like to enable that option to track my phone even when it runs out of battery. seems useful

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

wtf is that bullshit. interning is basically required experience in some fields (engineering especially). companies will usually pay for your housing and food even

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (2 children)

hol up what kind of intern can afford to buy a Model 3?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

you're looking for "Instander"! I went on a quest for this myself awhile back

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

yeah I use revanced + YT premium for sponsor block. Haven't experienced any issues yet though

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago

Lives ARE on the line. It was faulty software that caused the Boeing 737 Max to crash twice, killing 346 people. Software runs your car, the trains, rockets, literally everything.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

android is actually open-source, so you could implement this yourself and make a pull request

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

it IS useful for when your car gets stuck on a trail road and you need to call a tow truck or something

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

you can get an ePLB (emergency personal locator beacon) which has no subscription since it is an international coalition for rescue. don't need to pay garmin or whatever for that b.s. and it uses special satellites to locate you so it's very reliable. This is what ships and planes use to signal distress as well.

example: https://www.rei.com/product/156622/acr-electronics-rescueme-plb1-personal-locator-beacon

 

Google today announced a handful of wearable and navigation updates, starting with public transit directions in Google Maps for Wear OS.

 

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/10370094

 

We typically like Pixel phones a lot, but we have some reservations about Google's quality control

 

Google Maps is changing with pretty significant redesigns across key surfaces, including when searching for directions...

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