{"id":38431,"date":"2023-02-13T15:44:05","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T20:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=38431"},"modified":"2023-02-13T15:44:05","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T20:44:05","slug":"android-app-cloning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/13\/android-app-cloning\/","title":{"rendered":"Android App Cloning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2023\/02\/androids-upcoming-app-cloning-feature-will-make-multiple-accounts-easy\/\">Ron Amadeo<\/a> (via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/steipete\/status\/1623817446535663618\">Peter Steinberger<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2023\/02\/androids-upcoming-app-cloning-feature-will-make-multiple-accounts-easy\/\">\n<p>The feature leverages Android's multi-user system to have two copies of the same app but with different data, allowing you to log in to each with different accounts. Some apps support multiple accounts and some don't, but this feature would bring multiple account support to everything. It would also bring a great deal of consistency to having multiple accounts&mdash;every app could deal with multiple accounts in the same way, with one icon for account number one and a second icon for account number two.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>This sounds great. iOS doesn&rsquo;t even have real multi-user support.<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/31\/what-i-wish-the-ipad-would-gain-from-the-mac\/\">What I Wish the iPad Would Gain From the Mac<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ron Amadeo (via Peter Steinberger): The feature leverages Android's multi-user system to have two copies of the same app but with different data, allowing you to log in to each with different accounts. Some apps support multiple accounts and some don't, but this feature would bring multiple account support to everything. It would also bring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2023-02-13T20:44:08Z","apple_news_api_id":"0f382233-a10e-4962-96cd-080fa9c270aa","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2023-02-13T20:44:09Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/ADzgiM6EOSWKWzQgPqcJwqg","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[248,31,2185],"class_list":["post-38431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-android","tag-ios","tag-ios-16"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38431"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38432,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38431\/revisions\/38432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}