Please welcome /e/OS 1.17!

We embedded some improvements!

  • Keyboard
    • Keyboard’s redesign in Android 13 to match our palette
  • Community devices
    • Some community devices were missing images for flashing: fix and update documentation
  • Browser
  • Updater
    • Updater crashes prevention
    • Translation improvements
  • microG
    • We moved to Stadia map tiler backend
  • App Lounge
    • The color of the banner now adapts to the theme in use

Software updates

  • Browser update
    • Browser update including security patches
  • microG
    • microG update with upstream
  • LineageOS 20.0 last bug fixes and security updates has been merged (list)
  • FP5
    • Upgrade firmware to FP5.TT3P.A.112.20231016

Bug fixes

  • Browser
    • Bookmark folders in Browser are now functional
    • Inapp browser integration is now working instead of opening a full browser instance
  • Message
    • SMS messages are now sent or received SMS messages only once as expected
  • Settings
    • Subsettings in Settings for A13 do not crash anymore
    • The notification light option is not available in Settings when there is no notification light on the phone
  • Update
    • Long text strings are now perfectly readable in the Updater
    • OTA server now only lists upgrades which are suitable for the phone
  • App Lounge
    • PWA label is again displayed in search results
    • AppLounge opens F-Droid links properly
    • Search results are now exhaustive whatever the source
    • Silent notifications for App Lounge now follow our palette
    • App lounge now warns user when space is insufficient to handle updates
  • eDrive
    • eDrive does not get stuck while syncing anymore
  • FP5
    • Option to select Calling/Roaming preference under Use Wi-Fi calling is now available with Congstar (T-Mobile Germany)
    • The “Serious camera error” is now fixed for FairPhone5
  • FP4
    • Camera lens are now all available in Camera for Fairphone 4
    • Pixel 4a, Pixel 6a and Fairphone 4 on Android 13 do not reboot randomly anymore
  • Pixel 5
    • Make boot and dtbo images available
  • Community devices

Security fixes

This /e/OS v1.17 includes the Android security patches available until October.

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    27 months ago

    Perfect, I was getting random reboots and bootloop on my Samsung A5, seems it went away. Thank you for your work!