🍒 Stable V2.5 release! Changelog: - Upstreamed to 4.9.291. - Built with AOSP Clang 14. - Switched to PELT 16 ms. - Fixed deep sleep. - Fixed booting on Redmi 8 variant with Goodix fingerprint sensor. - Increased kernel ticker to 1000Hz. - Replaced exFAT driver with mainline backport. - Updated IORap props for Android 12. - Enabled CABC and IE functions for display panels. - Removed autocut driver. - Dropped support for Android 10. Only Android 11 or newer is supported. - Dropped support for MIUI vendor. Only VNDK 30+ OSS vendor is supported.
🍒 Stable V2.5 release! Changelog: - Upstreamed to 4.9.291. - Built with AOSP Clang 14. - Switched to PELT 16 ms. - Fixed deep sleep. - Fixed booting on Redmi 8 variant with Goodix fingerprint sensor. - Increased kernel ticker to 1000Hz. - Replaced exFAT driver with mainline backport. - Updated IORap props for Android 12. - Enabled CABC and IE functions for display panels. - Removed autocut driver. - Dropped support for Android 10. Only Android 11 or newer is supported. - Dropped support for MIUI vendor. Only VNDK 30+ OSS vendor is supported.
Traders also expressed uncertainty about the situation with China Evergrande, as the indebted property company has not provided clarification about a key interest payment.In economic news, the Commerce Department reported an unexpected increase in U.S. new home sales in August.Crude oil prices climbed Friday and front-month WTI oil futures contracts saw gains for a fifth straight week amid tighter supplies. West Texas Intermediate Crude oil futures for November rose $0.68 or 0.9 percent at 73.98 a barrel. WTI Crude futures gained 2.8 percent for the week.
Telegram hopes to raise $1bn with a convertible bond private placement
The super secure UAE-based Telegram messenger service, developed by Russian-born software icon Pavel Durov, is looking to raise $1bn through a bond placement to a limited number of investors from Russia, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, the Kommersant daily reported citing unnamed sources on February 18, 2021.The issue reportedly comprises exchange bonds that could be converted into equity in the messaging service that is currently 100% owned by Durov and his brother Nikolai.Kommersant reports that the price of the conversion would be at a 10% discount to a potential IPO should it happen within five years.The minimum bond placement is said to be set at $50mn, but could be lowered to $10mn. Five-year bonds could carry an annual coupon of 7-8%.