"This Week in Plasma" brings the news that...
You can add System Settings options to the desktop and have easy access to their configuration page, Discover gets fancy headers for applications, KRunner adds searches from startpage.com, and much more!
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KDE supports the "Keep Android Open" campaign
#Google will cut off independent developers to #Android if they do not register with Google first. This will kill independent platforms like @fdroidorg and severely impede FLOSS devs from creating apps for Android.
Many KDE apps are deployed for Android: KDE Connect, Itinerary, Tokodon, and there's even a test version of Krita for Android.
KDE calls on Google to reverse course and @keepandroidopen.
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Advocating for Android as a free, open platform for everyone to build apps on.keepandroidopen.org
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It does. Albeit, many end users will find it hard to install and with not as many features or the stability of Android.
We are working hard on it and it has come a long way, but it may not be the drop-in substitute many users will be looking for quite yet.