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We're starting to implement support for split APKs in #FDroid. #Google wants to gather as much data about its users as possible, so trying to hide info about language, country, device specs was not a design concern for them. It is central for us. We want the official client to leak as little data as possible to any server, be it ours, mirrors, or custom repos. We welcome input:

gitlab.com/fdroid/fdroidclient

GitLabsupport split APKs as first class packages (#2963) · Issues · F-Droid / Client · GitLab!1508 is the first step for supporting split APKs, specifically...

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cio.com/article/222004/what-is

*"GCompris 2.4 Release: Improved Data Efficiency Conserves Network Bandwidth, Saves Energy"*

A simple change both improved image quality and greatly reduced the size of the app!

Read more here:

eco.kde.org/blog/2022-04-13-gc

Overall we reduced the size of #GCompris by between 25% to 30% (~27MB). The reduction in size means downloading it uses less bandwidth and demands less energy!