
Joe Hindy / Android Authority
TL;DR
- Ever spotted an emulator for Android with an unusual reference in its package name? There’s a good reason why.
- Phones that “cheat” at benchmarks by unthrottling performance for specific apps can often be tricked by a simple name-change.
- This approach isn’t without its trade-offs, and not all phones will respond the same.
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