diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6f29899a..80797e14 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 ## X.X.X
 - Added a new flag, 'loadAPMScriptsAsync', which can load the APM related scripts automatically for Async implementations
+- Adding remaining request queue size information to every request
+- Fixed a bug where unnecessary device ID merge information was sent to the server
 
 ## 23.2.2
 - Default max segmentation value count changed from 30 to 100
diff --git a/cypress/integration/remaining_requests.js b/cypress/integration/remaining_requests.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c12fd579
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cypress/integration/remaining_requests.js
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/* eslint-disable require-jsdoc */
+var Countly = require("../../lib/countly");
+var hp = require("../support/helper");
+
+function initMain(shouldStopRequests) {
+    Countly.init({
+        app_key: "YOUR_APP_KEY",
+        url: "https://try.count.ly",
+        // would prevent requests from being sent to the server if true
+        test_mode: shouldStopRequests
+    });
+}
+
+describe("Remaining requests tests ", () => {
+    it("Checks the requests for rr", () => {
+        hp.haltAndClearStorage(() => {
+            initMain(false);
+
+            // Create a session and end it
+            Countly.begin_session();
+            Countly.end_session(undefined, true);
+
+            // We expect 3 requests: begin_session, end_session, orientation
+            hp.interceptAndCheckRequests(undefined, undefined, undefined, undefined, "begin_session", (requestParams) => {
+                expect(requestParams.get("begin_session")).to.equal("1");
+                expect(requestParams.get("rr")).to.equal("3");
+            });
+            hp.interceptAndCheckRequests(undefined, undefined, undefined, undefined, "end_session", (requestParams) => {
+                expect(requestParams.get("end_session")).to.equal("1");
+                expect(requestParams.get("rr")).to.equal("2");
+            });
+            hp.interceptAndCheckRequests(undefined, undefined, undefined, undefined, "orientation", (requestParams) => {
+                expect(JSON.parse(requestParams.get("events"))[0].key).to.equal("[CLY]_orientation");
+                expect(requestParams.get("rr")).to.equal("1");
+            });
+            cy.wait(100).then(() => {
+                cy.fetch_local_request_queue().then((rq) => {
+                    expect(rq.length).to.equal(0);
+                });
+            });
+        });
+    });
+    it("No rr if no request was made to the server", () => {
+        hp.haltAndClearStorage(() => {
+            initMain(true);
+
+            // Create a session and end it
+            Countly.begin_session();
+            Countly.end_session(undefined, true);
+            cy.fetch_local_request_queue().then((rq) => {
+                // We expect 3 requests in queue: begin_session, end_session, orientation
+                expect(rq.length).to.equal(3);
+                expect(rq[0].rr).to.equal(3);
+                expect(rq[1].rr).to.equal(undefined);
+                expect(rq[2].rr).to.equal(undefined);
+
+                // Change ID
+                Countly.change_id("newID");
+                cy.fetch_local_request_queue().then((rq2) => {
+                    // We expect 4 requests in queue: begin_session, end_session, orientation and change ID
+                    cy.log(rq2);
+                    expect(rq2.length).to.equal(4);
+                    expect(rq2[0].rr).to.equal(3); // still 3 as it was assigned at the time of the first request creation
+                    expect(rq2[1].rr).to.equal(undefined);
+                    expect(rq2[2].rr).to.equal(undefined);
+                    expect(rq2[3].rr).to.equal(undefined);
+                });
+            });
+        });
+    });
+});
diff --git a/cypress/integration/sessions.js b/cypress/integration/sessions.js
index 4ddc55da..81d5dbea 100644
--- a/cypress/integration/sessions.js
+++ b/cypress/integration/sessions.js
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ function initMain() {
     });
 }
 const dummyQueue = [
-    { begin_session: 1, metrics: "{\"_app_version\":\"0.0\",\"_ua\":\"Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:96.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/96.0\",\"_resolution\":\"1568x882\",\"_density\":1.2244897959183674,\"_locale\":\"en-US\"}", app_key: "YOUR_APP_KEY", device_id: "55669b9b-f9d7-4ed5-bc77-ec5ebb65ddd8", sdk_name: "javascript_native_web", sdk_version: "21.11.0", timestamp: 1644909864950, hour: 10, dow: 2 },
-    { events: "[{\"key\":\"[CLY]_orientation\",\"count\":1,\"segmentation\":{\"mode\":\"portrait\"},\"timestamp\":1644909864949,\"hour\":10,\"dow\":2}]", app_key: "YOUR_APP_KEY", device_id: "55669b9b-f9d7-4ed5-bc77-ec5ebb65ddd8", sdk_name: "javascript_native_web", sdk_version: "21.11.0", timestamp: 1644909864958, hour: 10, dow: 2 },
-    { session_duration: 4, metrics: "{\"_ua\":\"hey\"}", app_key: "YOUR_APP_KEY", device_id: "55669b9b-f9d7-4ed5-bc77-ec5ebb65ddd8", sdk_name: "javascript_native_web", sdk_version: "21.11.0", timestamp: 1644909868015, hour: 10, dow: 2 },
-    { end_session: 1, session_duration: 10, metrics: "{\"_ua\":\"hey\"}", app_key: "YOUR_APP_KEY", device_id: "55669b9b-f9d7-4ed5-bc77-ec5ebb65ddd8", sdk_name: "javascript_native_web", sdk_version: "21.11.0", timestamp: 1644909869459, hour: 10, dow: 2 }
+    { begin_session: 1, metrics: "{\"_app_version\":\"0.0\",\"_ua\":\"Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:96.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/96.0\",\"_resolution\":\"1568x882\",\"_density\":1.2244897959183674,\"_locale\":\"en-US\"}", app_key: "YOUR_APP_KEY", device_id: "55669b9b-f9d7-4ed5-bc77-ec5ebb65ddd8", sdk_name: "javascript_native_web", sdk_version: "21.11.0", timestamp: 1644909864950, hour: 10, dow: 2, t: 1, rr: 0 },
+    { events: "[{\"key\":\"[CLY]_orientation\",\"count\":1,\"segmentation\":{\"mode\":\"portrait\"},\"timestamp\":1644909864949,\"hour\":10,\"dow\":2}]", app_key: "YOUR_APP_KEY", device_id: "55669b9b-f9d7-4ed5-bc77-ec5ebb65ddd8", sdk_name: "javascript_native_web", sdk_version: "21.11.0", timestamp: 1644909864958, hour: 10, dow: 2, t: 1, rr: 0 },
+    { session_duration: 4, metrics: "{\"_ua\":\"hey\"}", app_key: "YOUR_APP_KEY", device_id: "55669b9b-f9d7-4ed5-bc77-ec5ebb65ddd8", sdk_name: "javascript_native_web", sdk_version: "21.11.0", timestamp: 1644909868015, hour: 10, dow: 2, t: 1, rr: 0 },
+    { end_session: 1, session_duration: 10, metrics: "{\"_ua\":\"hey\"}", app_key: "YOUR_APP_KEY", device_id: "55669b9b-f9d7-4ed5-bc77-ec5ebb65ddd8", sdk_name: "javascript_native_web", sdk_version: "21.11.0", timestamp: 1644909869459, hour: 10, dow: 2, t: 1, rr: 0 }
 ];
 
 describe("Session tests ", () => {
diff --git a/cypress/support/commands.js b/cypress/support/commands.js
index 6cbed946..fa909560 100644
--- a/cypress/support/commands.js
+++ b/cypress/support/commands.js
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ Cypress.Commands.add("check_request_commons", (testObject, appKey) => {
     expect(testObject.device_id).to.be.ok;
     expect(testObject.sdk_name).to.be.exist;
     expect(testObject.sdk_version).to.be.ok;
+    expect(testObject.t).to.be.within(0, 3);
     const metrics = JSON.parse(testObject.metrics);
     expect(metrics._ua).to.be.ok;
 });
diff --git a/cypress/support/helper.js b/cypress/support/helper.js
index 5a633bd7..76450573 100644
--- a/cypress/support/helper.js
+++ b/cypress/support/helper.js
@@ -48,6 +48,30 @@ var waitFunction = function(startTime, waitTime, waitIncrement, continueCallback
     }
 };
 
+/**
+ * This intercepts the request the SDK makes and returns the request parameters to the callback function
+ * @param {String} requestType - GET, POST, PUT, DELETE
+ * @param {String} requestUrl - request url (https://try.count.ly)
+ * @param {String} endPoint - endpoint (/i)
+ * @param {String} requestParams - request parameters (?begin_session=**)
+ * @param {String} alias - alias for the request
+ * @param {Function} callback - callback function
+ */
+function interceptAndCheckRequests(requestType, requestUrl, endPoint, requestParams, alias, callback) {
+    requestType = requestType || "GET";
+    requestUrl = requestUrl || "https://try.count.ly";
+    endPoint = endPoint || "/i";
+    requestParams = requestParams || "?**";
+    alias = alias || "getXhr";
+
+    cy.intercept(requestType, requestUrl + endPoint + requestParams).as(alias);
+    cy.wait("@" + alias).then((xhr) => {
+        const url = new URL(xhr.request.url);
+        const searchParams = url.searchParams;
+        callback(searchParams);
+    });
+}
+
 // gathered events. count and segmentation key/values must be consistent
 const eventArray = [
     // first event must be custom event
@@ -192,5 +216,6 @@ module.exports = {
     waitFunction,
     events,
     eventArray,
-    testNormalFlow
+    testNormalFlow,
+    interceptAndCheckRequests
 };
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/countly.js b/lib/countly.js
index 06a25c5d..ee05723f 100644
--- a/lib/countly.js
+++ b/lib/countly.js
@@ -1121,7 +1121,9 @@
                 this.disable_offline_mode(newId);
                 return;
             }
-            if (this.device_id !== newId) {
+            // eqeq is used here since we want to catch number to string checks too. type conversion might happen at a new init
+            // eslint-disable-next-line eqeqeq
+            if (this.device_id != newId) {
                 if (!merge) {
                     // empty event queue
                     sendEventsForced();
@@ -3774,6 +3776,7 @@
             if (!offlineMode && requestQueue.length > 0 && readyToProcess && getTimestamp() > failTimeout) {
                 readyToProcess = false;
                 var params = requestQueue[0];
+                params.rr = requestQueue.length; // added at 23.2.3. It would give the current length of the queue. That includes the current request.
                 log(logLevelEnums.DEBUG, "Processing request", params);
                 setValueInStorage("cly_queue", requestQueue, true);
                 if (!self.test_mode) {