Android
Clubhouse for Android users in UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand

A few days ago, the voice – interaction-based application Clubhouse announced the Android version on May 9, which is available on Google Play Store. It was initially released for US consumers and now the company seems to make it available for the other regions too.
As per the latest news, Clubhouse for Android is making its way towards the different markets covering the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand region, after the US.
The Clubhouse team officially made an announcement on three Twitter account informing that, Clubhouse beta version is available in the US for the moment and will soon reach to nearer market in the coming time.
They further informed that users still need an invite to use the app. However, the managing team is working on this, and preparing a more enhance stable version, which will overcome all these shortcomings.
It’s been a long time, iOS users are enjoying the clubhouse, and finally, it’s coming true. Adding to this, the iOS-exclusive application will gradually expand to English-speaking countries, afterward in the rest countries.
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Android
Google Android 13 reportedly restricts sideloading of apps

Google is making efforts to break down the path of apps sideloading with the newest Android 13 operating system. By doing so, the company will mark a full stop on all the ways that grant access to some accessibilities services.
According to the reports, Android 13 has initiated a new move for sideloading apps. As a result, it will become difficult for the users to install the applications outside of the official Play Store. However, Google defines a big reason for taking this step.
The reason behind this Restriction:
When a user performs any task out of the legal platform, it gives rise to several risks for the system. Google explains that when an individual installs any application from an APK file, it opens the gate for various phishing attacks and malware to enter the device. Thus, it becomes very easy for spammers to hack the internal system and read confidential matters.
Users can still use Accessibility Services
Although the US manufacturer is trying to shield the privacy of its users, it hadn’t closed the access completely. Individuals still have a choice to sideload the applications. Users can enable or disable the dialog box question for the restricted apps accordingly. Further, users can activate the access in the “allow restricted settings”.
A notable point that appears here is that Google is only making restrictions over the sideloading apps with Andriod 13. However, other fields like F-Droid and Amazon Stores would not show any such prohibition while installing such stuff.
The changes in these regulations might take place in the time ahead with a stable release of Android 13. But for now, the company is strongly denying the allowance of sideloading apps. One can see this ultimate variation with the call recording applications.
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Android
Why Huawei phones have no Google apps: Reason

Google apps come with a variety of services and can be found on any Android smartphone. Huawei was also in the same club but everything was changed since the events of May 2019 that lead us towards the removable of Google Mobile Services from phones launched after the above-mentioned timeline.
Time to dive into why you cannot access Google apps pre-built into new Huawei phones.
In May 2019, Huawei was included in the U.S. entity list, a special order from the U.S. commerce department. This order bans top Chinese entities including Huawei from purchasing or selling goods inside the U.S. territory. This results in the lack of access to required components to build new products such as new chipset as well as other important parts of the phone.
The follow-up event has brought in the entrance of Google, which announced to pull Google Mobile Services (GMS) certification eligibility from Huawei phones. Thereafter, new models and including Huawei Mate 30 series haven’t featured Google apps pre-installed coming out of the box.
Old Phones retained GMS:
The entire scenario has created big havoc among consumers, and many concerns generated among the consumers since then. One of them came from existing smartphone users such as P30 and Mate 20 series that were launched with GMS. However, Huawei and Google later clarified the situation that phones launched before May 2019 and packs with Google services will continue to work as usual and receive software updates on time.
Google Mobile Services (GMS):
Google Mobile Services or GMS consist of proprietary applications and application programming interface services from Google that comes pre-installed on Android devices including smartphones, tablets, and other eligible smart devices.
HMS:
To fill the shoes left empty in the absence of GMS, Huawei introduced Huawei Mobile Services AKA HMS. This suite includes various new applications and empowered its own application distribution platform – AppGallery to increase the number of developers.
Since Google’s app ecosystem is so vast and powerful, Huawei is continuously improving the developer’s support so that they can develop robust apps and bring them to the AppGallery application store.
Conclusion:
So, here we are and now you could have a better understanding of why new Huawei phones don’t come with pre-installed Google applications in them.
Android
Android 12 Custom ROM Download Link [List]

Google’s Android 12 is now official, the software maker is already out under the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). Aside from the Pixel devices, Samsung and OnePlus’s top flagship are also eligible to enjoy the latest version of Android via the beta testing program.
Android 12 comes with a new user interface powered by Material You, smart features, a better and round UX design as well as numerous security enhancements over the previous version of the Android operating system.
The Android 12 Beta program will be initiated by other Android users such as – Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, Realme, and other Chinese as well as international brands. Following a successful beta run, these device makers will send stable Android 12 based software skins to corresponding smartphones.
However, different OEMs have their own rollout and upgrade processes. For instance, some rollout procedure to major version takes time, while some wait even to begin the testing activity.
Still, there’s another way that Android phone users can install the latest Android version using an “Android 12 custom ROM”. There are plenty of developers on XDA that made this possible and brought you a collection of Android 12 custom software builds.
Download Android 12 custom ROM, which enables you to flash your phone (eligible) with the Android 12 and install the latest software features on the devices.
To be mentioned, the possibility of BUGS and Issues in these custom software is likely to be there because these aren’t Official builds of the respective smartphone maker. Below you can download the latest custom Android 12 ROM.
1. Asus:
- ASUS ROG Phone 3
- ASUS ZenFone 5
- ASUS ZenFone 5Z
- ASUS ZenFone 6
- ASUS ZenFone 8
- ASUS ZenFone Max M2
- ASUS ZenFone Max Pro M1
- ASUS ZenFone Max Pro M2
2. Lenovo:
3. Motorola:
- Moto G 2015 and Moto G3 Turbo
- Moto G Play (2021)
- Moto G Stylus 5G
- Moto G9 Plus
- Moto G5S
- Moto Z3 Play
- Moto G100/Motorola Edge S
- Moto Z3 Play
- Motorola Edge 20 Pro
- Motorola One Hyper
4. Nokia:
5. OnePlus
- OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T
- OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T
- OnePlus 7 and One Plus 7Pro
- OnePlus 7T and OnePlus 7T Pro
- OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8Pro
- OnePlus 8T and OnePlus 9R
- OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro
- OnePlus Nord
- OnePlus Nord 2
6. Realme:
- Realme 2 Pro
- Realme 5 Pro
- Realme 6/6i [India]/6S
- Realme 6 Pro
- Realme 7 Pro
- Realme 8i/Narzo 50
- Realme C2
- Realme C3
- Realme X2 Pro
- Realme X7 Max 5G
- Realme XT
7. Samsung:
- Samsung Galaxy A3 2016, A5 2016, and A7 2016
- Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 and A7 2017
- Samsung Galaxy A10
- Samsung Galaxy A20 and A20e
- Samsung Galaxy A21s
- Samsung Galaxy A30
- Samsung Galaxy A40
- Samsung Galaxy A52 4G
- Samsung Galaxy A72
- Samsung Galaxy J5 2015
- Samsung Galaxy Note8
- Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Tablet
- Samsung Galaxy Note 10, Galaxy Note 10+, and Galaxy Note 10+ 5G
- Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Tablet
- Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE
- Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge
- Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus
- Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus
- Samsung Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10, and Galaxy S10+
- Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
8. Xiaomi:
- Mi 5
- Mi 8 SE
- Mi 9
- Mi 9 SE
- Mi 10
- Mi 10 Lite
- Mi 10T/Mi 10T Pro/Redmi K30S
- Mi 10T Lite/Mi 10i/Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G
- Mi 11 Lite 4G
- Mi A1
- Mi A2
- Mi A2 Lite
- Mi Max
- Mi Mix 2
- Mi Mix 3
- Mi Mix 3 5G
- Mi Mix 4
- Mi Note 10
- Mi Note 10 Lite
- Mi Pad 4 and Mi Pad 4 Plus
- POCO F1
- POCO F2 Pro/Redmi K30 Pro
- POCO F3/Mi 11X/Redmi K40
- POCO M3 and Redmi 9 Power India/Redmi 9T/Redmi Note 9 4G China
- POCO X2/Redmi K30
- POCO X3
- POCO X3 Pro
- Redmi 1S
- Redmi 2
- Redmi 5
- Redmi 5 Plus/Redmi Note 5
- Redmi 6 and Redmi 6A
- Redmi 7
- Redmi 7A, Redmi 8, Redmi 8A, and Redmi 8A Dual/Pro
- Redmi 9/9 Prime India, POCO M2, and POCO M2 Reloaded
- Redmi 9A, Redmi 9C, and POCO C3
- Redmi K20/Mi 9T
- Redmi K20 Pro/Mi 9T Pro
- Redmi K30 5G
- Redmi Note 4
- Redmi Note 5/Redmi Note 5 Pro
- Redmi Note 6Pro
- Redmi Note 7/7S
- Redmi Note 7 Pro
- Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8T
- Redmi Note 9S/9 Pro India/10 Lite India, Redmi Note 9 Pro, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, and POCO M2 Pro
- Redmi Note 8 Pro
- Redmi Note 9T/Redmi Note 9 5G
- Redmi Note 10
- Redmi Note 10, Redmi Note 10 Pro, and Redmi Note 10 Pro Max
- Redmi S2/Y2
- Xiaomi 11
- Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
9. Essential
10. Google
- Google Nexus 7 2013
- Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2XL
- Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3XL
- Google Pixel 4XL
- Google Pixel 4a
- Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro
- Google Pixel C
11. LG
12. Raspberry Pi
13. Razer
14. Sony
- Sony Xperia 1 II
- Sony Xperia 5
- Sony Xperia 10 II
- Sony Xperia 10
- Sony Xperia 10 Plus
- Sony Xperia 10 II
- Sony Xperia XA2
- Sony Xperia XA2 Plus
- Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
- Sony Xperia XZ Premium
- Sony Xperia XZ1
- Sony Xperia XZ2
- Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact
- Sony Xperia XZ3
- Sony Xperia Z
- Sony Xperia Z Ultra
- Sony Xperia Z4/Z3 Plus
- Sony Xperia Z5
15. HTC
Some known issues on OnePlus Devices:
- Encryption is not working, so it is disabled. If you have /data encrypted, do not flash this ROM without formatting /data first.
How to install these custom Builds on OnePlus:
- Backup everything.
- The provided zip can be installed using the TWRP recovery: clear data while doing that.
- The ROM expects the firmware from OOS 10.0.1: different firmware is not tested.
- GApps is not available for Android 12 yet.
- The provided recovery allows only flashing signed images: use TWRP if you need to flash GApps or different packages.
- If you want to keep the TWRP flashed, flash the persist_twrp.zip provided here: https://sourceforge.net/projects/aosponeplus/files/Misc/
- And flash the TWRP image you prefer.
Information regarding the Xiaomi Android 12 Custom Build:
Features that are currently working on MIUI 13 build:
- Boots
- RIL (Calls, SMS, Data)
- Fingerprint
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- Camera
- Camcorder
- Video Playback
- Audio
- Sensors
- Flash
- LED
- GPS
- Volte
Instructions :
- Download the latest build and GApps
- Reboot to recovery
- Flash proper vendor and firmware
- Flash the latest build and GApps
- Reboot