In a previous post, I have wrote about how to add eSIM functions to POCO X3. This was using the 5ber SIM card and its app. I have tested this to be working on PixelOS Android 14 When I upgraded…
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Daughter: “If you throwaway that packet of curry in the fridge, that means I can buy some more roti prata. “ Me: “I can always fry some coin pratas with egg”
Upgrading from Android 15 to 16
Upgrading from Android 15 to 16 with a side trip to 14. I wanted to do a quick verification test, using PixelOS 14 to verify the operations of 5ber app and the SIM. It didn’t go well.
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Me: Why do you have so many pillows in your bed. These are not helping without your eczema
Downgrading my Android phone
Downgrading my Android phone custom rom. I installed it with PixelOS 18 Feb 25 build. All was good. In June, I upgraded to the last build for Android 15, 10 Apr 25. After some days, I noticed that I keep…
Creating a portable Python program
Creating a portable Python program or continuing from my adventures of starting to program in Python. I have pulled a repository that converts Cisco show inventory into Excel.
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Dau: Please hang up my blanket to dry
Docker for home use
I have always wanted to try my hand at containers. Containers are a leaner form of virtualization. It allows the VM to tap onto the host OS rather than running multiple copies of the same OS. Docker is the nice…
Upgrading Wi-Fi security protocol to WPA3
I upgraded the house’s Wi-Fi security protocol from WPA2 to WPA3. There are several types of security or encryption protocols for Wifi, from WEP to the latest and greatest, WPA3.
Android 16 is launched
Android 16 or “Baklava” was launched today. (10 Jun 2025)