In the the Messages app on Android, if you recieve just a URL, it won't show you the URL. Instead, it will only show you a preview. It's possible to see the URL by turning off previews but it's not possible to see both the URL and the preview, like you could previously. See https://9to5google.com/2025/11/28/google-messages-link-previews/
Random notes getting set up for Android dev on Ubuntu:
install equivalent of ia32-libs
sudo apt-get install lib32z1 lib32ncurses5 lib32bz2-1.0
pdurbin@tabby:~$ ~/Android/Sdk/platform-tools/adb bash: /home/pdurbin/Android/Sdk/platform-tools/adb: No such file or directory pdurbin@tabby:~$ ~/Android/Sdk/platform-tools/adbC pdurbin@tabby:~$
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13571145/android-adb-not-found
pdurbin@tabby:~$ pdurbin@tabby:~$ ~/Android/Sdk/platform-tools/adb /home/pdurbin/Android/Sdk/platform-tools/adb: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
pdurbin@tabby:~$ sudo apt-get install lib32stdc++6
pdurbin@tabby:~$ ~/Android/Sdk/tools/emulator64-x86 -avd Nexus_5_API_21_x86 -qemu -m 2047 -enable-kvm emulator: ERROR: Could not load OpenGLES emulation library: lib64OpenglRender.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory emulator: WARNING: Could not initialize OpenglES emulation, using software renderer. ioctl(KVM_CREATE_VM) failed: 16 Device or resource busy ko:failed to initialize KVM pdurbin@tabby:~$
pdurbin@tabby:~$ LD_LIBRARY_PATH=~/Android/Sdk/tools/lib ~/Android/Sdk/tools/emulator64-x86 -avd Nexus_5_API_21_x86 -qemu -m 2047 -enable-kvm ioctl(KVM_CREATE_VM) failed: 16 Device or resource busy ko:failed to initialize KVM
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16168799/android-emulator-and-virtualbox-cannot-run-at-same-time
vagrant halt
pdurbin@tabby:~$ ~/Android/Sdk/platform-tools/adb devices List of devices attached ???????????? no permissions
insufficient permissions for device
pdurbin@tabby:~$ cat /etc/udev/rules.d/51-android.rules SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTR{idVendor}=="1004", MODE="0666", GROUP="plugdev"