The in thing now is assisted reality. It is the addition of man-made elements into a video or picture.
Extending life the smartphone battery
One morning, I was commenting to an iPhone user that his battery is nearly flat. He is trying to prolong the battery life by not charging overnight, reducing the charge cycles. The battery is currently a third party replacement as…
Running with Android Oreo Part 2
I was curious about Android 8.1’s Neural Network API, so I upgraded my from Oxygen OS 5.02 to OmniRom. After 2 days on it, I realized that the apps must be able to support the API and I wasn’t even…
Running with Android Oreo
I finally upgraded the OnePlus 3T to Android Oreo or Oxygen OS 5.01. There are changes under the hood, the most visible ones are:
OnePlus 3T and DM_Verity
I was editing the OnePlus 3T build.prop file when I encountered the DM-verity warning. This is part of the verified boot process. More details can be read here. There were several posts to use the following to turn off and…
New model after OnePlus 5
OnePlus has started teasing on a possible new model after OnePlus 5.
Notable Security Vulnerabilities for 2017
2017 has been an exciting time for discovering security vulnerabilities. There are some that hold your companies assets to ransom. Others can be career ending. So I thought to compile a list to keep track. Remember there is still 2…
OnePlus 3T with LineageOS
I used the OnePlus 3T for 3 months on the OxygenOS to have a taste of Google certified Android build.
Android Oreo is here
Oreo, is the next iteration of the Android version, codenamed Oatmeal Cookie. Google announced this in conjunction with the first solar eclipse that can be seen in US coast to coast in 99 years. link link #AndroidOreo has touched down…
Android in 2017 is thin bezel
I did not make any predictions for Android in 2017. Now it is going looks like a thin bezel year.