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UCLA PhoneBot Uses Recycled Android Handsets for Humanoid Robot Control
Researchers demonstrate a low-cost open source humanoid platform that relies on discarded smartphones for vision, sensing and locomotion logic.
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Weather Pal widget shows stale data as Android Doze silently blocks background updates without error logs
A developer reports that Android’s power-saving features silently blocked background data updates, causing weather widgets to display stale information without triggering error logs.
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Google Play Store opens free private app publishing for AI Studio users
Google removes the $25 developer fee for privately listed apps built with its AI tools, shifting security risk to the platform.
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Android Location Accuracy Blends GPS, Wi-Fi and Cellular for Enhanced Indoor Positioning
Google's Location Accuracy Service combines GPS, Wi-Fi, and cellular data to improve positioning on Android phones, especially indoors.
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Alexa 12 Pro, 11, and 8 tablets run standard Android, adding Google Play Store for enterprise and consumers
Amazon’s new Alexa tablets run standard Android, bringing the Google Play Store to the 12 Pro, 11, and 8 models for enterprise and consumer users.