Considering Android Auto is basically projecting your phone onto a car display it does make sense for the icons to match.
Icon packs are a “power user” thing but I wonder how hard it would be to put custom icons in via root or revanced type project
Whatever their motives are I’m glad it brought the interoperability conversation into the spotlight.
In the states the only way to get an Honor, Oppo or Xiaomi phone is to import.
I’m looking forward to the eventual teardown when we get to see how easy it is to swap the battery
It’s nice that Google is still pushing out new features for these things but when are we getting a Pixel buds pro 2 ?
It certainly looks like a pixel but I’m not a big fan of how the camera visor looks
Mishaal is also on mastodon. I’m not sure why we post nitter links for his posts:
If this was the Google messages app that would be the case but OP is talking about Facebook Messenger
One of the many down sides when relying on bots to generate posts on Lemmy
I’d argue this deal is happening now because the anti trust cases are going in Microsoft’s favor. Microsoft and Sony have been in talks for a while to settle the Call of Duty on PlayStation deal but Sony probably thought it would be beneficial to hold off on this deal until the last possible moment in case it gave ammo to the FTC/CMA to stop the merger from happening.
Personally I’ve been using the points to redeem Amazon gift cards