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==='''Live lock screen (2024)'''=== | ==='''Live lock screen (2024)'''=== | ||
In late 2024, Motorola had installed an adware app called Live lock screen (from Taboola) for their recent devices under the guise of a "security update".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://techissuestoday.com/motorola-lock-screen-ads-articles/|title=Motorola users noticing ads on lock screen after recent system updates|first=Dwayne|last=Cubbins|date=2024-11-21|work=Tech-Issues Today|access-date=2025-06-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250508185348/https://techissuestoday.com/motorola-lock-screen-ads-articles/|archive-date=2025-05-08|url-status=live}}</ref> This is installed as a system app and so cannot be deleted, with some speculating Motorola "might be looking for new revenue streams". Some users have found workarounds to removing the app from their phones involving the use of a computer's terminal.<ref name="Reddit">{{Cite web|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/motorola/comments/1h0klyj/remove_live_lock_screen_permanently_using_adb/|title=Remove Live lock screen permanently using ADB commands|author=u/Legal Literature1356|work=Reddit|date=2024-11-26|access-date=2025-06-18|archive-url=https://archive.ph/xYiUn|archive-date=2025-01-28|url-status=dead}}</ref> | In late 2024, Motorola had installed an adware app called [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.taboola.mip Live lock screen] (from Taboola) for their recent devices under the guise of a "security update".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://techissuestoday.com/motorola-lock-screen-ads-articles/|title=Motorola users noticing ads on lock screen after recent system updates|first=Dwayne|last=Cubbins|date=2024-11-21|work=Tech-Issues Today|access-date=2025-06-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250508185348/https://techissuestoday.com/motorola-lock-screen-ads-articles/|archive-date=2025-05-08|url-status=live}}</ref> This is installed as a system app and so cannot be deleted, with some speculating Motorola "might be looking for new revenue streams". Some users have found workarounds to removing the app from their phones involving the use of a computer's terminal.<ref name="Reddit">{{Cite web|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/motorola/comments/1h0klyj/remove_live_lock_screen_permanently_using_adb/|title=Remove Live lock screen permanently using ADB commands|author=u/Legal Literature1356|work=Reddit|date=2024-11-26|access-date=2025-06-18|archive-url=https://archive.ph/xYiUn|archive-date=2025-01-28|url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
{{Quote box|quote=1- Download adb files from given link and extract it in your PC (It also includes this video tutorial in Full HD format in case reddit compressed it here. | {{Quote box|quote=1- Download adb files from given link and extract it in your PC (It also includes this video tutorial in Full HD format in case reddit compressed it here. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Motorola]] | [[Category:Motorola]] | ||