Dominic Preston

That’s the new minimum storage for Android 15 devices to license Google Mobile Services, a requirement if you want to support the Play Store, according to Android Authority. In practice you’d have to work pretty hard to find any Android device with that little storage anyway, but it’s still good to see Android’s lowest storage bar raised a bit higher.

The OnePlus 13T will launch in China on April 24th, though we don’t know if or when it’ll launch elsewhere. The design is a little new for OnePlus, and we already know it will ditch the fan-favorite alert slider for a new shortcut button. It’s small, too, though only by modern standards — its 6.32-inch screen is still bigger than the iPhone 16’s.

Bloomberg reports that local airlines have been told to refuse further deliveries of Boeing jets, in another blow for a beleaguered aerospace company that’s suffered from quality crises and layoffs.

Or at least it does if you’re part of “a select group of invited users.” Google is gradually rolling out support for the Photos app in its Gemini assistant, on both Android and iOS. Once linked up, you can ask Gemini to find photos based on people, places, and other elements, but it can also pull out details like when your passport expires or what you ate during your last vacation.

That’s what the company told Ars Technica when asked about the current pause to the much-delayed update, which brings Android 15 to the Galaxy S24 series and other devices from 2024 and earlier. It was halted following reports of a bug that stopped people unlocking their phones. There’s no word on when the company will resume the rollout.

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen told the Financial Times that the bloc’s laws regulating Big Tech, including the DMA and DSA, are “untouchable” in trade negotiations with the US. They occasionally generate substantial fines on Silicon Valley companies.

Tesla has stopped taking orders in China for new Model S and Model X EVs, which are manufactured exclusively in California and imported. With tariffs now at 125 percent on US imports, you can guess why.