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Designed, developed and published by Mozilla, the Thunderbird email client is finally here for Android in the first beta release. Originally developed as part of the Mozilla Suite, Thunderbird was released as a standalone email client way back in 2003.
Thunderbird’s Android app, which is actually the K-9 Mail project reborn, is almost out. You can check it out a bit early in a beta that will feel pretty robust to most users. Thunderbird, maintained by the Mozilla Foundation subsidiary MZLA, acquired ...
Some people like to bring up AirDrop as a key selling point of Apple devices, pointing to it as a fast and reliable first-party solution for sending files between a Mac and an iPhone. But the funny thing is that Google has had its equivalent, Quick Share, available on Windows for years, too, and it works just as well.
Valve's ARM64 Steam client can now run on supported Android devices through DroidDeck. Windows games use Proton and FEX, with no need to replace Android.
Three AI builders turned a travel site into a working Android app during lunch with minimal prompts and little oversight.
If Googlebooks ever become a success, Android is going to get the credit. But if it all goes wrong, that’s exactly where the blame will lie too. So far, success feels a lot further away than failure.
Nearly a year ago, Elon Musk-owned X announced it would begin rebuilding the Android version of its app, which had not held up well compared with its iOS counterpart. On Monday, the company shipped the refreshed app, which is now available to download.
Users are noticing a new “Android Developer Verifier” app (com.google.android.verifier) silently installed on their Android phones to prepare for upcoming sideloading restrictions. The app checks if sideloaded apps belong to legally verified developer ...