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Xiaomi officially teases new Poco phone in orange finish https://www.notebookcheck.net/Xiaomi-officially-teases-new-Poco-phone-in-orange-finish.1347121.0.html https://redd.it/1v28fd8 @reddit_android

China Smartphone Shipments Slip 2% YoY in Q2 2026; Huawei, Apple Shine Amid Market Weakness https://counterpointresearch.com/en/insights/china-smartphone-shipments-slip-2-percent-yoy-in-q2-2026 https://redd.it/1v1s2fq @reddit_android

Google Maps on Android Auto finally (!!) gets a live speedometer https://www.androidauthority.com/google-maps-android-auto-live-speedometer-3689236/ https://redd.it/1v1zs20 @reddit_android

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 1 for Pixel released https://developer.android.com/about/versions/17/qpr2/release-notes https://redd.it/1v1u4aj @reddit_android

Pixel 6 and 6 Pro will not get Android 17 QPR2 https://9to5google.com/2026/07/20/pixel-6-no-android-17-qpr2/ https://redd.it/1v1vm7q @reddit_android

Oppo A7 Pro Max is coming soon with a 10,000mAh battery https://www.gsmarena.com/oppo_a7_pro_max_is_coming_soon_with_a_10000mah_battery-news-73790.php https://redd.it/1v1k4wx @reddit_android

Daily Superthread (Jul 20 2026) - Your daily thread for questions, device recommendations and general discussions! Note 1. You can search for previous daily threads. Note 2. Join our IRC and Telegram chat-rooms! Please see our wiki for instructions. Please post your questions here. Feel free to use this thread for general questions/discussion as well. https://redd.it/1v1jj57 @reddit_android

ColorOS 17 design elements spotted in ColorOS 16.0.8 https://www.notebookcheck.net/ColorOS-17-design-elements-spotted-in-ColorOS-16-0-8.1346964.0.html https://redd.it/1v1grso @reddit_android

Ultra-thin 13.2-inch tablet with spectacular battery life—Oppo Pad 5 Pro review https://www.notebookcheck.net/Ultra-thin-13-2-inch-tablet-with-spectacular-battery-life-Oppo-Pad-5-Pro-review.1346046.0.html https://redd.it/1v1ey5l @reddit_android

North Korea's Pixel 8 Pro clone packs 16GB of RAM https://www.notebookcheck.net/North-Korea-s-Pixel-8-Pro-clone-packs-16GB-of-RAM-despite-RAMageddon.1346582.0.html https://redd.it/1v170n9 @reddit_android

[9to5google] All Android backup data now counts toward your Google Account storage https://9to5google.com/2026/07/18/android-backup-data-update/ https://redd.it/1v167lh @reddit_android

Anyone else had app protection flag Nova Launcher as malware? ​ I haven't used this in a while (I moved onto other launchers) but today, out of the blue it detected a threat, saying it was nova launcher. Obviously I uninstalled it so I don't that screenshot but I was wondering if anyone else experienced the same? https://redd.it/1v0mo2u @reddit_android

EU Orders Google to Give ChatGPT and Claude the Same Android Access as Gemini. https://dailytechnews.lykhari.com/eu-orders-google-to-give-chatgpt-and-claude-the-same-android-access-as-gemini https://redd.it/1v0w7yu @reddit_android

Sunday Rant/Rage (Jul 19 2026) - Your weekly complaint thread! Note 1. You can search for previous weekly Sunday threads Note 2. Join our IRC and Telegram chat-rooms! Please see our wiki for instructions. This weekly Sunday thread is for you to let off some steam and speak out about whatever complaint you might have about: Your device. Your carrier. Your device's manufacturer. An app Any other company Rules 1) Please do not target any individuals or try to name/shame any individual. If you hate Google/Samsung/OnePlus etc. for one thing that is fine, but do not be rude to an individual app developer. 2) If you have a suggestion to solve another user's issue, please leave a comment but be sure it's constructive! We do not want any flame-wars. 3) Be respectful of other's opinions. Even if you feel that somebody is "wrong" you don't have to go out of your way to prove them wrong. Disagree politely, and move on. https://redd.it/1v0oqtc @reddit_android

Daily Superthread (Jul 19 2026) - Your daily thread for questions, device recommendations and general discussions! Note 1. You can search for previous daily threads. Note 2. Join our IRC and Telegram chat-rooms! Please see our wiki for instructions. Please post your questions here. Feel free to use this thread for general questions/discussion as well. https://redd.it/1v0oqt0 @reddit_android

Samsung acknowledges the Galaxy S26 Ultra red screen problem, a fix is underway https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_acknowledges_the_galaxy_s26_ultra_red_screen_problem_a_fix_is_underway-news-73782.php https://redd.it/1v0ktok @reddit_android

Vivo X500 Ultra: Leaker reveals, what's in store for the 35mm and 85mm Zeiss cameras https://www.notebookcheck.net/Vivo-X500-Ultra-Leaker-reveals-what-s-in-store-for-the-35mm-and-85mm-Zeiss-cameras.1346593.0.html https://redd.it/1v0k7j9 @reddit_android

Google Is Locking Down Your Android Phone... - SomeOrdinaryGamers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXTlIellMnU https://redd.it/1v0jte7 @reddit_android

iPhone Loyalty Rate Climbs to 87% as Switching to Android Slows https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/17/iphone-loyalty-rate-climbs-to-87/ https://redd.it/1uzconc @reddit_android

Saturday APPreciation thread (Jul 18 2026) - Your weekly app recommendation/request thread! Note 1. You can search for previous [weekly Saturday threads\](https://www.reddit.com/r/Android/search/?q=Saturday+APPreciation+thread&type=posts&sort=new) Note 2. You can also search for previous [daily threads\](https://www.reddit.com/r/Android/search/?q=daily+superthread&include\_over\_18=on&restrict\_sr=on&t=all&sort=new). Note 3. Join our IRC and Telegram chat-rooms! Please see our wiki for instructions. This weekly Saturday thread is for: * App promotion, * App praise/sharing If you are a developer, you may promote your own app ONLY under the bolded, distinguished moderator comment. Users: if you think someone is trying to bypass this rule by promoting their app in the general thread, click the report button so we can take a look! https://redd.it/1uzu153 @reddit_android