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Ham radio interference or compromised smartphone? [closed]

Posted on June 23, 2025 by Mark Watney

My JBL bluetooth box, idly sitting on a shelf, being connected to a smartphone but not (at least not knowingly) playing anything, suddenly started emitting foreign (Russian?) voices a couple of nights ago. It sounded like calm speech, one … Continue reading Ham radio interference or compromised smartphone? [closed]→

Posted in smartphone | Tagged Audio, Bluetooth

How to make sure a used custom-ROM phone isn’t malicious?

Posted on January 28, 2025 by Mark Watney

I am (hypothetically!) thinking about buying a used phone for sustainability reasons. I am also thinking about this being a non-Google phone for ethical reasons. There are some people in my country selling non-Google Android phones, most o… Continue reading How to make sure a used custom-ROM phone isn’t malicious?→

Posted in Android, data leakage, Firmware, smartphone

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