⚠️ XIMI ALERT ⚠️

https://github.com/MiCode/device_xiaomi

The Motorola Signature 2027 🫠

Aluminum OS ❌
GoogleBook OS ✅

Which retarded manager at Google came with this crap name 😭

To tackle rising memory and processor costs, Xiaomi is rebranding its years-old smartphones to fool users and likely to sell off unsold inventory.

The 2-year-old Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G is reportedly getting rebranded in China as the REDMI M100 Pro.

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MediaTek renaming SoCs
Xiaomi renaming smartphones
Oppo renaming OxygenOS and RealmeUI

Raspberry Pi blocks RAM swaps

Flashing a different memory onto the Raspberry Pi will throw an Error 9 code due to "SDRAM" mismatch and will stop booting. That's because the firmware now checks whether the memory matches the board’s original configuration.

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Redmagic 12 series will have 0.96mm thin bezels on its display

Vietnamese Banking apps are something else when it comes to detecting "harmful" apps installed on your phone

McLaren has a new logo now!

Apparently its actually the old logo that was used by mclaren. So at least this change has historic relevance

https://www.carscoops.com/2026/09/mclaren-new-logo/

Text editor app from Googlebooks

It works fine on Android phones but looks much better on bigger displays (such as foldable and tablets)

Source - AssembleDebug

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GoogleBook text editor app on smartphones

That's a bad way to explain convenience comes at a cost

GitHub's downtime as a FreeBSD entropy source.
For each pair of consecutive resolved GitHub incidents, emit 1 if the later outage lasted longer than the earlier one and 0 if it lasted less. A Rust daemon derives and conditions the bits; a C kernel module hands them to Fortuna so that GitHub Downtime appears in kern.random.random_sources.

https://github.com/DominoTree/ghrandom

Gemini 4.0 Pro is out!

After Claude debuted their Opus 5.5, followed by OpenAI with the GPT 6 Sol and Luna, Google has also launched their flagship LLM model.

The Google Blog about the Gemini 4.0 isn't live yet, however the introduction video or the teaser is out on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ

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