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Amazon has officially launched Alexa+ in Australia, bringing its generative AI-powered virtual assistant to local Echo devices. Moving beyond basic voice triggers, setting kitchen timers, and answering surface-level queries, Alexa+ represents a complete overhaul aimed at making smart home interaction far more natural, intuitive, and action-oriented. Powered by Amazon Bedrock and advanced large language models (LLMs), Alexa+ is designed to behave less like a command-line interface and more like a conversational assistant.  * Natural Conversation & Context Tracking: You no longer need to speak in rigid, robotic phrases. Alexa+ can process mid-sentence pauses, stumbles, and multi-step requests without requiring a repeated wake word for every follow-up question.  * Localised Australian Personality: Tailored specifically for Aussie households, the local engineering and linguistics teams trained Alexa+ to understand Aussie slang, idioms (from "arvo" to "snags...

Lineage os for pixel 6 / pro / 7 - Official

Lineage os is out now for pixel 6, pixel 6a, pixel 6 pro, pixel 7 and pixel 7 pro

For more detailed instructions see here

You might've read online that the latest platform tools has issues. I recommend using the previous version

You're pixel will need to be on the latest official android 13 and the bootloader must be unlocked



Start a terminal in your platform tools folder and type the following

adb reboot bootloader

fastboot flash boot "path_to_boot.img"

fastboot flash dtbo "path_to_dbto.img"



fastboot flash vendor_boot "path_to_vendor_boot.img"

fastboot reboot recovery

This will flash lineage os own recovery. Format data factory reset in the advanced tab 

apply update from adb 

Tip: copy the path of the rom zip file by right clicking on it, copy as path

adb sideload "path_to_rom.zip"

Advanced > reboot recovery

For google apps use mindTheGapps

adb sideload "path_to_gapps.zip" 


If you want root access get the magisk app and rename it to "magisk.zip" 

Advanced > reboot recovery 

adb sideload "path_to_magisk.zip"

reboot to system

Enjoy 



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