How to Set Up Different Test Profiles in Gradle for Android

Running tests can be resource-intensive, both in terms of compute time and actual costs, especially when tests interact with external services. As the test suite grows, running all tests every time becomes inefficient. Learn how to create and configure separate test profiles in Android using Gradle Test Filters and Project Properties.

Zimly: A Simple, Open-Source Alternative to Syncthing for Android Media Backup

Syncthing’s decision to discontinue its Android app has left users looking for alternatives to back up their phone data. By relying on the open S3 protocol and offering a clean, intuitive interface, Zimly provides a vendor-independent, open-source solution for self-hosted media backups. In this post, we explore Zimly’s key features and how it sets itself apart.