Android 17 has silently added native support for the Low Latency High-Definition Audio Codec (LHDC v5) This expands high-bitrate options beyond Sony’s LDAC on Google Pixels, allowing users to stream ...
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Google didn't highlight LHDC in its main Android 17 marketing material, making this a pleasant surprise—if you know how to activate it. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a ...
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Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Audio enthusiasts, great news. Android 17, somewhat on the down low, added support for LHDC v5. This is a “Low Latency High-Definition Audio Codec,” which brings 96kHz high-resolution audio to ...
Jose Flores was driving with his family to see “Toy Story 5” on Wednesday in Caracas, Venezuela, when a loud earthquake alert went off on his wife’s Google Android phone. Six seconds later, he felt ...