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I replaced all my productivity apps with open source tools for a month, and here's what I learned

My digital life and productivity hovered around subscriptions and proprietary apps for many years. From project management to note-taking, I relied on the polished interfaces and seamless integrations ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I replaced every Microsoft app on Windows with open-source tools, and here's how it went

My journey to an open-source Windows desktop ...
Android Authority

Android 16 QPR1’s source code is nowhere to be found, but Google swears it’s coming

Google has delayed releasing the source code for Android 16 QPR1, worrying custom ROM developers who rely on timely AOSP (Android Open Source Project) updates. While Google typically publishes source ...
BGR

5 Essential Open-Source Apps Every Android User Should Try

The Android operating system is a staple in the mobile smartphone space. Android 16 recently received a huge redesign, and the OS as a whole has a higher market share than Apple's iOS. One of the best ...
Android Police

Open source software that streamlined my Android usage in surprising ways

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...

Is the government seeking phones’ source code?: Explained

Explore the controversy surrounding the Indian government's demand for smartphone source code access and its implications for ...