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All About Android delivers everything you want to know about Android each week--the biggest news, freshest hardware, best apps and geekiest how-tos--with Android enthusiasts Jason Howell, Ron Richards, Huyen Tue Dao, and a variety of special guests along the way.

Records live every Tuesday at 8:00pm Eastern / 5:00pm Pacific / 00:00 (Wed) UTC.

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All About Android fans, listen up! If you were disappointed when the show went away, then you'll be happy to know that Jason Howell, Ron Richards, Huyen Tue Dao, and Mishaal Rahman brought the AAA fun to a new home called Android Faithful. Each week, the AF crew discusses the latest news, hardware, and apps for the world's biggest mobile operating system. Special guests, from journalists, to industry big wigs, to execs from inside the Google mothership join the crew to detail the ongoing evolution of Google's Android. Join us and be a part of the Android Faithful!

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: Mishaal Rahman

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  • Sharing news regarding the future of All About Android.
  • Huyen just got her Pixel Tablet! She shares her thoughts.
  • Android Hardware Hall of Fame.
  • Android App Hall of Fame.
  • All About All About Android.

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/42V2ymq

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, Huyen Tue Dao, and Florence Ion

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  • Hands-free photos, SpO2 and more for the Pixel family.
  • @MishaalRahman: Android 14 Beta 3 and Platform Stability. Here is what's new in Android 14 Beta 3.
  • @lockheimer: Today I'm excited to share that we're working with AT&T to accelerate adoption of the RCS standard, and that AT&T's default Android messaging will now be via the Jibe platform, so their users will get the latest RCS features instantly.
  • @MishaalRahman: Google is retiring Android TV 13, I can now confirm. See this thread for the full details on what's changing.
  • @MishaalRahman: I'm looking through the first Android TV 14 beta right now to find what's new!
  • Here's what I've found so far.
  • Exclusive: These are the leaked camera specs for the Google Pixel 8 series.
  • Exclusive: Everything you want to know about the Pixel 8's processor leaked.
  • Join us for the official launch on July 11th, 11:00 EST on nothing.tech.
  • Exclusive Nothing Phone (2) First Look: Get a Sneak Peek at Carl Pei's Highly Anticipated Nothing Phone 2.
  • OnePlus' foldable phone is launching in... August!
  • The Reddit App War Is Getting Messy.
  • Apollo will close down on June 30th. Reddit's recent decisions and actions have unfortunately made it impossible for Apollo to continue.
  • Sync will shut down on June 30, 2023.
  • Pocket Casts for Wear OS is now available in beta.
  • JR's tip of the week: Reading Mode.
  • Followup to fan who wrote about wireless charging issues with Pixel 6 Pro.
  • Pixel 7a fan review: The battery is not good.
  • Why I installed GrapheneOS on the Pixel 7a.

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/3qx3C2n

Hosts: Jason Howell and Ron Richards

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

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  • Connect on the go and learn new skills with new Android features.
  • Build reading skills with a new Google Play Books feature.
  • Google Wallet for Android now supports digital IDs.
  • 5 new ways to add more to Google Wallet.
  • Jason's Pixel 7a review.
  • The Motorola Razr Plus' new cover screen is a big deal.
  • Motorola Razr+ outer display is a game changer – here's everything it can do.
  • Google Assistant is killing support for notes and lists integration with third-party apps.
  • You can now set up the Google Tasks Assistant migration.
  • New Google Weather looks to be a standalone app, integrate with Google Clock.
  • @MishaalRahman: Instead of a standalone app you interact with, though, I think this new app could just be a location-based weather provider for not just the Clock app but potentially other Google apps down the road.
  • Google starts rolling out image generation in Slides, more Duet AI for Gmail and Docs.
  • Messages Magic Compose beta starts rolling out: RCS only, priority for Google One subs.
  • JR's tip of the week: Raise to Answer.
  • Struggling to find a good magnetic battery pack for Android.
  • Unsafe volume notification feature is not good in the car.
  • Nick's Android journey might end with an iPhone.

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/3WT8Cui

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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  • Jason's OnePlus Pad review
  • OnePlus Pad: The Best Android Tablet Out Now?
  • Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5! The Most Powerful WearOS Watch, But What About Updates?
  • Amazon creeps into the premium tablet market with the Fire Max 11
  • The Pixel 8 Pro temperature sensor only matters if Google commits
  • Sources: Pixel Watch 2 gets major battery life boost with switch to Snapdragon chip
  • Google confirms it was working on a second foldable phone, so what happened?
  • YouTube is already testing uploading podcasts via RSS
  • Apple releases Apple Music Classical for Android before iPad or Mac apps
  • Max rebrand killed the 'HBO Max' button on some Android TV remotes
  • JR's tip of the week: YouTube Music tips
  • Three emails answering our call on Pixel loyalty stories.

Read our show notes: https://bit.ly/42gW94X

Hosts: Jason Howell and Ron Richards

Co-Host: JR Raphael

Guest: Juan Bagnell

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  • Interview with Matthew McCullough and J. Eason:
  • Explain your role as its evolved with Android over the years.
  • How does your perspective with the Dev tools team compare to other teams and how you interact with Developers?
  • What is the teams perspective on AI in regards to being part of the users experience and the dev experience?
  • What is Studio Bot?
  • What about how devs/companies may be wary of using Studio Bot, like how Apple and Samsung have banned devs from using ChatGPT?
  • Cynical developers might be resistant to this. What's your take on that?
  • What is developer reaction to the AI integration inside of Android Studio?
  • Have you felt a change in interest or engagement with developers and partners as a whole in relation to larger form factors?
  • What has been added to the OS, apis etc that devs can use to build better apps for foldable devices? - What kinds of features are devs NOT integrating for large screens, and they should!
  • Can you comment on what "Modern Android" means to the team and how are you prioritizing new features and capabilities with "fixing" issues?
  • What are your favorites Android 14 features?
  • Google Is Spared a Search-Engine Switch by a Major Partner.
  • Google Pixel owners are seemingly more likely to switch brands, and it's not hard to see why.
  • Google's Smartphone Loyalty Problem.
  • Gboard for Android preps an easier way to 'Resize'.
  • JR's tip of the week: AppSales.
  • @MishaalRahman: Android 14 prepares to let you save an 'app pair' that launches side-by-side in split-screen mode!
  • @MishaalRahman: Hands-on: I finally got this fully working, so here's a full demo of Android 14's new partial screen recording feature.
  • @MishaalRahman: If you connect a physical keyboard to a large screen device running Android 14, under Settings > System > Keyboard > Physical keyboard, the "keyboard shortcuts" menu will now show a MUCH more comprehensive list of available keyboard shortcuts, as shown below!
  • @MishaalRahman: This feature is indeed live in Android 14 Beta 2! User Nick Cipriani shared this image from their Pixel. Oddly, they received this message while playing audio from their Bluetooth speaker and not headphones.
  • @Nail_Sadykov: Looks like Android 14 will finally let you use system navigation while you're dragging & drop items. That is, you can take a photo or text from one app, open another app and drop it there.
  • QUICK preview of the OnePlus Pad and Pixel 7a.

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/3BQaoTc

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

Guests: Matthew McCullough and Jamal Eason

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  • How was IO 2023 as an event this year?
  • Google finally demos generative AI in Search, with a waitlist starting today.
  • Introducing PaLM 2.
  • Android Studio @ I/O '23: Announcing Studio Bot, an AI-powered coding assistant.
  • How Gmail's New AI Feature Will Write Your Emails for You.
  • Google's Magic Compose can rewrite your texts using AI.
  • New ways AI is making Maps more immersive.
  • Magic Editor in Google Photos: New AI editing features for reimagining your photos.
  • Android's new generative AI can reply to your texts and design its own wallpaper.
  • The Curious Case of the Missing Google Assistant.
  • 16 ways that Android 14 will subtly improve your phone.
  • Google's Project Starline Is an Ambitious Cure to My Remote Worker Loneliness.
  • Pixel 7a.
  • Google's Pixel 7a Is Just as Good as the Regular Pixel 7.
  • Pixel Tablet.
  • Pixel Fold.
  • @Captain2Phones: Pixel Fold can fold flat (or nearly flat). But you need to really bend it to get it there – too much for comfort.
  • JR's tip of the week: Niagara Launcher.

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/3od8QiX

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

Guest: Michael Wolfson

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  • Google IO preview!
  • Google passkeys are a no-brainer. You've turned them on, right?
  • The beginning of the end of the password.
  • Apple and Google team up to bring AirTag-like unwanted tracking alerts to all item trackers on iPhone and Android.
  • Android's 'Finder Network' should support some existing Bluetooth trackers.
  • Google TV update rolling out with performance boost, frees up storage with app hibernation.
  • Improvements to your Google TV Experience.
  • Android update fixes a vulnerability that lets system apps be downgraded beyond the factory version.
  • Improving Consistency of Background Work on Android.
  • @MishaalRahman: Google's working to bring Material Design to Android Automotive OS, but unlike on phones, colors will be chosen by the OEM instead of derived by an algorithm.
  • @MishaalRahman: Following the Bluetooth, WiFi, and UWB stacks, Google will next turn Android's NFC stack into a modular system component, i.e. a Project Mainline module!
  • Tutorial: How to stop apps like Authy, Venmo, etc., from being locked to portrait mode on Android tablets/foldables.
  • Gmail is adding a blue checkmark to better verify senders.
  • Google Messages 'Magic Compose' AI can reply to friends – or write them a song.
  • @MishaalRahman: According to a few users on Telegram, the Google Play Store is starting to show ads for apps in the search screen. Is anyone else seeing this?
  • JR's tip of the week: Notification alerts!
  • Notification Light - aodNotify.
  • Missed call reminder, Flash on.
  • Another viewer's tablet journey.
  • Why not use a phone as a hotspot to drive the tablet in the car?

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/42JjzjM

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

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  • Google IO schedule is out!
  • Google shares I/O 2023 session list, including What's new in Android, Material Design, and gen AI.
  • Apple, Google team up to tackle Bluetooth tracker-stalking terror.
  • Google says Android will separate notification and ringtone volume.
  • The OnePlus Pad is an impressive tablet for its price.
  • OnePlus Pad Is a Promising First Tablet That Won't Break the Bank.
  • OnePlus Pad hands-on: I did not know they still made displays this bad.
  • Motorola is finally bringing a real flagship contender to the US.
  • The 2023 Moto G features good looks, sweet $250 price tag.
  • The Google Pixel Fold looks nearly gapless in first leaked marketing images.
  • One WhatsApp account, now across multiple phones.
  • Google on why Authenticator sync isn't E2E encrypted, but option coming later.
  • YouTube Music officially launching podcasts in the US on Android, iOS, and web.
  • JR's tip of the week: Pixel Search.
  • Can I cast my phone's screen to my tablet in the car?
  • An Android fan shares his tablet experience.
  • Smart Lock issues on Samsung devices can be fixed temporarily.

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/42jPOWQ

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Guest: JR Raphael

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  • Google Authenticator finally, mercifully adds account syncing for two-factor codes.
  • BMW brings digital car key support to Android with support for Pixel and Samsung.
  • Android now has a smart solution for crashing apps.
  • Kuba leaks the Pixel Fold.
  • More Google Pixel Fold Specs Leak: It Seems Like a Real Contender For Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold.
  • Google Pixel Tablet pricing starts to leak out.
  • Google's Expensive Pixel Tablet Dock Leaks on Amazon.
  • Motorola officially teases new Razr foldable.
  • Motorola Razr's outer display will measure 3.5 inches as the official teaser comes out.
  • Motorola set to launch two foldables, including the cheaper 'Razr Lite'.
  • OnePlus' first tablet will cost $479.
  • Upcoming Reddit changes may spell the end of free third-party apps.
  • Decentralized Twitter competitor 'Bluesky' now has an Android app.
  • Winamp is coming to Android, but it's not what you think.
  • Flashback: After Over 15 Years Of Service, Winamp Will Cease To Be Available For Download Starting December 20th.
  • JR's tip of the week: JR's final YouTube tips video.
  • Looking for a DUMB smartphone.
  • Has Samsung fixed the Exynos vulnerability yet?
  • Why is Smart Lock not working anymore?

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/3L2OHDM

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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  • @MishaalRahman: In this thread, I'll cover EVERYTHING that's new in Android 14 Beta 1.
  • Android 14 preps location-based suggestions for loyalty cards, likely for Google Wallet.
  • Android 14 security feature aims to block malware from stealing 2FA codes.
  • Bluetooth calls on Android are about to improve — super wideband better.
  • Android 13 has doubled in market share since January, more stats.
  • Asus ROG Phone 7: Price, specs, news, and features.
  • Xiaomi's 13 Ultra features four Leica-tuned cameras.
  • Source: Pixel 7a to start at $499, available in stores May 11.
  • Google's Pixel Fold Will Make its Debut in Just Two Months.
  • Report says Samsung is considering dumping Google Search for Microsoft Bing on its phones.
  • Google Pixel's 'Now Playing' feature will soon show fun stats on songs you've heard.
  • Google wants you to uninstall Meet so you can use Meet.
  • JR's tip of the week: Even more YouTube for Android tips!
  • Why is my Pixel 7 so bad at mobile connectivity?
  • Should I be concerned about Juice Jacking?
  • AI is about to make keyboards even smarter.

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/3MYqFfI

Hosts: Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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  • @MishaalRahman: In this thread, I'll cover EVERYTHING that's new in Android 14 Beta 1.
  • Android 14 preps location-based suggestions for loyalty cards, likely for Google Wallet.
  • Android 14 security feature aims to block malware from stealing 2FA codes.
  • Bluetooth calls on Android are about to improve — super wideband better.
  • Android 13 has doubled in market share since January, more stats.
  • Asus ROG Phone 7: Price, specs, news, and features.
  • Xiaomi's 13 Ultra features four Leica-tuned cameras.
  • Source: Pixel 7a to start at $499, available in stores May 11.
  • Google's Pixel Fold Will Make its Debut in Just Two Months.
  • Report says Samsung is considering dumping Google Search for Microsoft Bing on its phones.
  • Google Pixel's 'Now Playing' feature will soon show fun stats on songs you've heard.
  • Google wants you to uninstall Meet so you can use Meet.
  • JR's tip of the week: Even more YouTube for Android tips!
  • Why is my Pixel 7 so bad at mobile connectivity?
  • Should I be concerned about Juice Jacking?
  • AI is about to make keyboards even smarter.

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/3MYqFfI

Hosts: Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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  • Google is working on 'Find My Device' feature even when phone is turned off.
  • Google Will Require Android Developers to Make It Easier to Delete Your Account Data.
  • Google Play announces that it will require developers to provide a way for users to delete their accounts/data.
  • Android devices can now automatically archive little-used apps.
  • Reduce uninstalls for your app with auto-archive.
  • @MishaalRahman: Uhhh, Google Pay seems just to be randomly giving users free money right now.
  • @MishaalRahman: Google is finally rolling out the ""app streaming"" feature they first announced at CES 2022!
  • Google is No Longer Supporting These Five-Year-Old Devices.
  • Google to prohibit personal loan apps from accessing user photos, and contacts.
  • Microsoft brings its Bing chatbot to your fingertips with SwiftKey on Android.
  • The Google Now Launcher is fully shutting down ten years later.
  • JR's tip of the week: YouTube Android tip power-round.
  • Samsung Galaxy S10+ got its last update. What now?
  • A Pixel Watch vacation experience.
  • Green bubble life for school-aged kids.

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3mzrNeV

Hosts: Jason Howell and Ron Richards

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

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  • April Fool's roundup
  • Android's answer to AirDrop is available in Beta
  • Google Drive kills controversial file limit just weeks after it was discovered.
  • Pixel April 2023 update is late, marking second delay in a row
  • The April 2023 security patch rolled out early to this Pixel 5 owner
  • OPPO, OnePlus reportedly exiting UK and Europe (update: temporary exit?)
  • Matteo's Hardware Shack!
    • Unihertz Tank
    • Unihertz TickTock S
    • Nokia G22
  • Mighty Motorola Edge 40 Pro is here, and Motorola hints it might come to the US.
  • OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite goes official w/Snapdragon 695, 108MP, camera, more
  • OnePlus reveals Nord Buds 2 w/ ANC and a 50% price increase
  • Google shuffles assistant leadership to focus on Bard AI
  • Google Podcasts reaches 500M downloads as YouTube Music prepares to overshadow it
  • Google Keep lets you open notes side-by-side on Android tablets, foldable
  • Google Flights' price guarantee could pay you back if your tickets get cheaper
  • JR's tip of the week: More YouTube on Android tips! This time it's super simple...
  • What does Google have planned for Nest Secure?
  • Why Google should not be pressuring Apple over RCS

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3Milaby

Hosts: Ron Richards and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

Guest: Matteo Doni

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  • April Fool's roundup
  • Android's answer to AirDrop is available in Beta
  • Google Drive kills controversial file limit just weeks after it was discovered.
  • Pixel April 2023 update is late, marking second delay in a row
  • The April 2023 security patch rolled out early to this Pixel 5 owner
  • OPPO, OnePlus reportedly exiting UK and Europe (update: temporary exit?)
  • Matteo's Hardware Shack!
    • Unihertz Tank
    • Unihertz TickTock S
    • Nokia G22
  • Mighty Motorola Edge 40 Pro is here, and Motorola hints it might come to the US.
  • OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite goes official w/Snapdragon 695, 108MP, camera, more
  • OnePlus reveals Nord Buds 2 w/ ANC and a 50% price increase
  • Google shuffles assistant leadership to focus on Bard AI
  • Google Podcasts reaches 500M downloads as YouTube Music prepares to overshadow it
  • Google Keep lets you open notes side-by-side on Android tablets, foldable
  • Google Flights' price guarantee could pay you back if your tickets get cheaper
  • JR's tip of the week: More YouTube on Android tips! This time it's super simple...
  • What does Google have planned for Nest Secure?
  • Why Google should not be pressuring Apple over RCS

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3Milaby

Hosts: Ron Richards and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

Guest: Matteo Doni

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Nope, OnePlus and Oppo aren't leaving Europe.
Messaging is no longer Android's mess; it's an iPhone problem: Talking RCS with Hiroshi Lockheimer.
Android 14 Share Sheet improvements
Florence Ion reviews the Samsung Galaxy S23
Pebble might be coming back as a small Android phone
Vivo tipped to launch a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 style foldable
LG V60 users get surprise Android 13 update in the US
Google app getting comically large search bar on Android
WhatsApp's incoming group call feature may take cues from Twitter
Get MLB for free from T-Mobile
JR's tip of the week: Do you want YouTube on Android tips? You got 'em!
Why haven't I received the March 2023 security update on my Pixel 6a yet?
A viewer wants to see more coverage of budget phones
What does BARD stand for? Ask BARD!

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/42S9Jgn

Hosts: Ron Richards, Huyen Tue Dao, and Florence Ion

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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Nope, OnePlus and Oppo aren't leaving Europe.
Messaging is no longer Android's mess; it's an iPhone problem: Talking RCS with Hiroshi Lockheimer.
Android 14 Share Sheet improvements
Florence Ion reviews the Samsung Galaxy S23
Pebble might be coming back as a small Android phone
Vivo tipped to launch a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 style foldable
LG V60 users get surprise Android 13 update in the US
Google app getting comically large search bar on Android
WhatsApp's incoming group call feature may take cues from Twitter
Get MLB for free from T-Mobile
JR's tip of the week: Do you want YouTube on Android tips? You got 'em!
Why haven't I received the March 2023 security update on my Pixel 6a yet?
A viewer wants to see more coverage of budget phones
What does BARD stand for? Ask BARD!

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/42S9Jgn

Hosts: Ron Richards, Huyen Tue Dao, and Florence Ion

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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  • Pixel Markup vulnerability lets some screenshots be un-redacted and un-cropped; fixed by March update.
  • Google: Turn off VoLTE and Wi-Fi calling due to severe Exynos modem vulnerabilities on Pixel 6 and more.
  • Qualcomm's Next Mid-Range Android Chip Can Support Up to 16GB of RAM.
  • Oppo Find X6 Pro has a 1-inch camera sensor, 2,500 nit display, and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
  • The Google Pixel 7a prototype eBay listing reaches its inevitable conclusion.
  • Google Pixel 8 Renders Reveal Design Refresh Ahead of Possible Google I/O 2023 Launch.
  • Google's Pixel 8-exclusive features could include a way to sharpen blurry videos.
  • Google Glass Enterprise Edition is no more.
  • A new era for AI and Google Workspace.
  • Pocket Casts for Wear OS is actively being developed.
  • YouTube TV's Price Is Increasing to $73 a Month, and It Makes Me Want to Cancel My Subscription.
  • Google is shutting down the Jacquard smart fabric app soon.
  • My Pixel 6 lost wireless charging with the March 2022 update.
  • Why a manual entry PIN is better for security.
  • Just found my favorite One product at $25.

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

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  • @MishaalRahman: Here is what's new in Android 14 Developer Preview 2.
  • Google is preparing to crack down on apps that claim to speed up your Android phone.
  • New for Pixel: Fall Detection, faster Night Sight, and more.
  • Stadia's pivot to a cloud service has also been shut down.
  • Google Pixel 7a surfaces in hands-on leak with 8GB RAM, updated camera bar design.
  • These blurry subway photos may offer the latest Pixel Fold leak.
  • Google Pixel Fold & Pixel 7a: Colors & Storage; in stores from June?
  • [Exclusive] Pixel 8 Pro First Look: Might be showcased at Google I/O 2023 in May.
  • The Pixel Watch seems to be a hit as Google takes second place in the wearable market.
  • What is going on with Fitbit?
  • Pixel Buds Pro spatial audio with head tracking update rolling out.
  • Honor Magic Vs 5G Review: Magic Hardware And Missed Opportunities.
  • Honor Magic Vs product page.
  • Samsung "space zoom" moon shots are fake, and here is the proof.
  • Samsung caught faking zoom photos of the Moon.
  • Is the Galaxy S21 Ultra using AI to fake detailed Moon photos?
  • Google Play will now machine translate Android apps for free.
  • Phone cases on foldable devices.
  • Sam Abuelsamid shares insight into Honor's silicon carbon battery tech.

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3FqtOR0

Host: Jason Howell

Co-Host: Mishaal Rahman

Guest: Adam Doud

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  • @MishaalRahman: It's a bit earlier than usual, but it seems the internal dessert code name for Android 15 V has been revealed: "Vanilla Ice Cream."
  • Google Is Holding the 2023 I/O Conference Date Hostage Until We All Do Its Stupid Puzzle.
  • Google I/O 2023 takes place May 10.
  • Fairphone 2 gets its final software update seven years after its original release.
  • $300 Unihertz Luna is heavily inspired by the Nothing Phone (1).
  • Tank - 22000mAh Largest Battery 4G Rugged Smartphone.
  • Nothing Phone (2) Will Be Much Stronger, but Still Weaker Than Most Other Flagships.
  • Nothing Could Be Making a Smart Speaker.
  • Nothing speaker render reveals design; launch expected soon.
  • Realme 10 Pro 5G Coca-Cola Edition hands-on review.
  • Honor unveils the first silicon-carbon battery with 12.8% higher energy density.
  • Apple News too corporate for you? Try this app: OptOut aims to be a daily news app "100% free from corporate media narratives."
  • Cheeky! This phone has a 'plump butt' beauty filter.
  • JR's tip of the week: Noterly.
  • Noterly on Google Play.
  • Check out the Motorola Defy 2 with satellite connectivity!
  • Widgets and foldables redux.
  • Jackals & Fireflies was filmed with an S22 Ultra and MotionCam!

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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  • @MishaalRahman: It's a bit earlier than usual, but it seems the internal dessert code name for Android 15 V has been revealed: "Vanilla Ice Cream."
  • Google Is Holding the 2023 I/O Conference Date Hostage Until We All Do Its Stupid Puzzle.
  • Google I/O 2023 takes place May 10.
  • Fairphone 2 gets its final software update seven years after its original release.
  • $300 Unihertz Luna is heavily inspired by the Nothing Phone (1).
  • Tank - 22000mAh Largest Battery 4G Rugged Smartphone.
  • Nothing Phone (2) Will Be Much Stronger, but Still Weaker Than Most Other Flagships.
  • Nothing Could Be Making a Smart Speaker.
  • Nothing speaker render reveals design; launch expected soon.
  • Realme 10 Pro 5G Coca-Cola Edition hands-on review.
  • Honor unveils the first silicon-carbon battery with 12.8% higher energy density.
  • Apple News too corporate for you? Try this app: OptOut aims to be a daily news app "100% free from corporate media narratives."
  • Cheeky! This phone has a 'plump butt' beauty filter.
  • JR's tip of the week: Noterly.
  • Noterly on Google Play.
  • Check out the Motorola Defy 2 with satellite connectivity!
  • Widgets and foldables redux.
  • Jackals & Fireflies was filmed with an S22 Ultra and MotionCam!

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3YpjVJP

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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  • @MishaalRahman: It's a bit earlier than usual, but it seems the internal dessert code name for Android 15 V has been revealed: "Vanilla Ice Cream."
  • Google Is Holding the 2023 I/O Conference Date Hostage Until We All Do Its Stupid Puzzle.
  • Google I/O 2023 takes place May 10.
  • Fairphone 2 gets its final software update seven years after its original release.
  • $300 Unihertz Luna is heavily inspired by the Nothing Phone (1).
  • Tank - 22000mAh Largest Battery 4G Rugged Smartphone.
  • Nothing Phone (2) Will Be Much Stronger, but Still Weaker Than Most Other Flagships.
  • Nothing Could Be Making a Smart Speaker.
  • Nothing speaker render reveals design; launch expected soon.
  • Realme 10 Pro 5G Coca-Cola Edition hands-on review.
  • Honor unveils the first silicon-carbon battery with 12.8% higher energy density.
  • Apple News too corporate for you? Try this app: OptOut aims to be a daily news app "100% free from corporate media narratives."
  • Cheeky! This phone has a 'plump butt' beauty filter.
  • JR's tip of the week: Noterly.
  • Noterly on Google Play.
  • Check out the Motorola Defy 2 with satellite connectivity!
  • Widgets and foldables redux.
  • Jackals & Fireflies was filmed with an S22 Ultra and MotionCam!

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3YpjVJP

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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  • Google Pixels Are Crashing After Watching This Alien Clip on YouTube.
  • Google announces new features for Android and Wear OS.
  • HMD's latest Nokia phone is designed to be repaired in minutes.
  • This is Nokia's new logo.
  • Motorola's Rizr is back as a concept phone with a rollable screen.
  • Redmi's latest 300W charging feat powers your phone in under five minutes.
  • Samsung's Galaxy S23 Ultra Is Great, but It Would Be Better if It Folded.
  • Samsung's Bixby Will Clone Your Voice to Answer Calls for You.
  • How Does the Camera on Samsung's Galaxy S23 Ultra Compare to the Pixel 7 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max?
  • Oppo Find N2 Flip.
  • The Folks Behind OnePlus Are Coming After Samsung's Foldables.
  • OnePlus' first foldable will arrive in the second half of the year.
  • Artifact: A personalized news feed powered by artificial intelligence.
  • Pokémon Sleep, which you play by sleeping, is out this year.
  • Leaked images show off the first Android clone of the iPhone 14 Pro's Dynamic Island.
  • JR's tip of the week: Assistant Podcast tip.
  • An app called Buzzkill could help an emailer from last week.
  • Why does Assistant autocorrect away from the right words?
  • Google marketing is working!!

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  • App founder quits Google, says the company doesn't serve users anymore.
  • Huawei's Watch Buds ask: "What if your smartwatch also contained earbuds?"
  • Motorola's next Galaxy Z Flip competitor will apparently make its entire cover panel a display.
  • The OnePlus 11 Concept will feature a 'flowing back' with blue lighting.
  • Nothing officially launches Android 13 for Phone (1), six months after Pixel.
  • @getpeid: Big difference now, having our own team who previously delivered Oxygen OS together vs. an outsourced team who don't really care about the success or failure of our company.
  • Twitter to charge for SMS-based two-factor authentication – How to use Google Authenticator instead.
  • Animated photos in Google Photos.
  • JR's tip of the week: Assistant tips!
  • How do I set a default web browser?
  • Has Assistant become super slow for others too?
  • Know of an SMS app that allows for keyword-based blocking?

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3YQhktr

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

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  • App founder quits Google, says the company doesn't serve users anymore.
  • Huawei's Watch Buds ask: "What if your smartwatch also contained earbuds?"
  • Motorola's next Galaxy Z Flip competitor will apparently make its entire cover panel a display.
  • The OnePlus 11 Concept will feature a 'flowing back' with blue lighting.
  • Nothing officially launches Android 13 for Phone (1), six months after Pixel.
  • @getpeid: Big difference now, having our own team who previously delivered Oxygen OS together vs. an outsourced team who don't really care about the success or failure of our company.
  • Twitter to charge for SMS-based two-factor authentication – How to use Google Authenticator instead.
  • Animated photos in Google Photos.
  • JR's tip of the week: Assistant tips!
  • How do I set a default web browser?
  • Has Assistant become super slow for others too?
  • Know of an SMS app that allows for keyword-based blocking?

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3YQhktr

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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  • Analyzing the Superbowl Pixel ad
  • Android 14 Developer Preview 1 is here with new customization options, better battery life, and more
  • Google Launches Way for Android Apps to Track You Without Tracking You
  • Official Privacy Sandbox Website
  • Google's new cookie replacement hits real Android 13 hardware for the first time
  • OPPO Find N2 Flip is coming next week, and it's a global launch
  • The Moto G Stylus 2023 takes on a new design in official-looking renders
  • Samsung Galaxy A54: News, leaks, rumored price, and release window
  • Sony's next flagship ups camera resolution, keeps headphone jack even in 2023
  • One UI 5.1 bloatware does NOT take up 60GB storage on the Galaxy S23 series
  • Google winds down feature that put playable podcasts directly in search results
  • Google Maps new Wear OS 3 update ensures you'll never get lost
  • JR's tip of the week: A look at new Samsung gestures...
  • Podcast apps without ads
  • Which Android phones will get satellite connectivity?
  • Updating a Gen 1 Fossil Smart Watch

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3xoPZTe

Hosts: Ron Richards and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

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  • Bringing together sign-in solutions and passkeys with Android's new Credential Manager.
  • Android's new Credential Manager API aims to simplify the sign-in experience across apps.
  • @MishaalRahman: Using an Android phone as a webcam became really popular during the pandemic, but you've typically had to install a third-party app to do so. You may not have to do this in the future, though, as Google is adding support for turning Android devices into USB webcams!
  • The Motorola Edge 20 already does this, they implemented their own solution that does exactly this.
  • Jason's OnePlus 11 5G review.
  • OnePlus Pad is a flagship Android tablet w/ Dimensity 9000, 12GB RAM, more.
  • OnePlus launches Buds Pro 2 with improved sound and noise cancelation at $179.
  • Samsung's Galaxy S23 Ultra Has the Ultimate Smartphone Camera Lens.
  • Galaxy S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra arrive starting at $799 with 200MP camera, 256GB storage in tow.
  • How much storage are your phone's system files using? Mishaal Rahman is polling his users after hearing that the Galaxy S23 Ultra reserves almost 70GB for system files.
  • The Ridley Scott film made with the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra.
  • Vivo's X90 Pro and its massive 1-inch camera sensor get an international launch.
  • Google's 2022 Pixel Phones Were "Best Selling" Ever.
  • What should I replace my Fossil smartwatch with?
  • A few good recipe apps that eliminate the webpage cruft.
  • Thoughts on AI vs Creativity.

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  • Smartphone Shipments Suffer the Largest-Ever Decline with 18.3% Drop in the Holiday Quarter and an 11.3% Decline in 2022, According to IDC Tracker.
  • Q4 2022 was a disaster for smartphone sales, sees the largest-ever drop.
  • Android Users Can Finally Use Alternate Search and Payment Methods... but Only in India.
  • Google's MusicLM is rather good at creating music from text descriptions.
  • MusicLM: Generating Music From Text.
  • Get your first look at the OnePlus Pad, OnePlus' first tablet.
  • OnePlus Could Be the Next Android Brand with Folding Smartphones.
  • EXCLUSIVE: NOTHING PHONE 2 CONFIRMED FOR U.S. RELEASE IN LATE 2023.
  • New leaked specs suggest 'Pixel Tablet Pro' might not be a thing after all.
  • Instagram's co-founders are mounting a comeback: Artifact.
  • Artifact: A personalized news feed driven by artificial intelligence.
  • MARVEL SNAP Introduces Battle Mode As a New Feature In Game.
  • JR's tip of the week: Andi smart search assistant.
  • This smart new search site is like a mashup of Google and ChatGPT.
  • Just the Recipe.
  • How can I stop my phone from butt-dialing?
  • Are there any good gimbals for Android?
  • A multi-device approach to authenticators.

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3jsAVQW

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

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  • Smartphone Shipments Suffer the Largest-Ever Decline with 18.3% Drop in the Holiday Quarter and an 11.3% Decline in 2022, According to IDC Tracker.
  • Q4 2022 was a disaster for smartphone sales, sees the largest-ever drop.
  • Android Users Can Finally Use Alternate Search and Payment Methods... but Only in India.
  • Google's MusicLM is rather good at creating music from text descriptions.
  • MusicLM: Generating Music From Text.
  • Get your first look at the OnePlus Pad, OnePlus' first tablet.
  • OnePlus Could Be the Next Android Brand with Folding Smartphones.
  • EXCLUSIVE: NOTHING PHONE 2 CONFIRMED FOR U.S. RELEASE IN LATE 2023.
  • New leaked specs suggest 'Pixel Tablet Pro' might not be a thing after all.
  • Instagram's co-founders are mounting a comeback: Artifact.
  • Artifact: A personalized news feed driven by artificial intelligence.
  • MARVEL SNAP Introduces Battle Mode As a New Feature In Game.
  • JR's tip of the week: Andi smart search assistant.
  • This smart new search site is like a mashup of Google and ChatGPT.
  • Just the Recipe.
  • How can I stop my phone from butt-dialing?
  • Are there any good gimbals for Android?
  • A multi-device approach to authenticators.

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3jsAVQW

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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  • Android 13 is running on 5.2% of all devices five months after launch
  • Android 14 Could Prevent You from Installing Ancient Apps
  • Android's share menu could finally be more consistent in Android 14
  • Twitter's new developer terms ban third-party clients
  • Google cuts 12,000 jobs, the largest layoff in the company's history
  • Area 120, Google's in-house incubator, severely impacted by Alphabet mass layoffs
  • Google's Fuchsia OS was one of the hardest hit by last week's layoffs
  • @readDanwrite: Google NYC employees who arrived at the office early this morning stood in a line to test their badges-- if light turned red, it meant you had been laid off. if green, you were safe.
  • @Za_Raczke: Google is working on a smart tracker similar to Apple's AirTag, codename "grogu".
  • Mobvoi's next TicWatch Pro looks way sleeker than its last in this leak
  • Google Stadia is Finally Dead
  • The controller lives on: Play wirelessly with Bluetooth
  • @MishaalRahman: Google Messages is starting to roll out support for having up to 100 members in an end-to-end encrypted group chat!
  • Google Messages E2E encryption for group chats currently limited to 21 people
  • @MishaalRahman: The Google Clock app now lets you record your own audio to use as an alarm. This is rolling out to users on the existing 7.3 release via a server-side update.
  • Google Clock's new interface makes it a little too easy to dismiss alarms — but there's a fix
  • Google Podcasts disappearing from Search results as it goes on life support
  • JR's tip of the week: Search alternative Swurl
  • From the Nord to the Nothing phone.
  • Nothing phone spotted in the wild... in Dubai!
  • How can I send app ideas to Google?

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/3R2XZSW

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

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  • Android 13 is running on 5.2% of all devices five months after launch
  • Android 14 Could Prevent You from Installing Ancient Apps
  • Android's share menu could finally be more consistent in Android 14
  • Twitter's new developer terms ban third-party clients
  • Google cuts 12,000 jobs, the largest layoff in the company's history
  • Area 120, Google's in-house incubator, severely impacted by Alphabet mass layoffs
  • Google's Fuchsia OS was one of the hardest hit by last week's layoffs
  • @readDanwrite: Google NYC employees who arrived at the office early this morning stood in a line to test their badges-- if light turned red, it meant you had been laid off. if green, you were safe.
  • @Za_Raczke: Google is working on a smart tracker similar to Apple's AirTag, codename "grogu".
  • Mobvoi's next TicWatch Pro looks way sleeker than its last in this leak
  • Google Stadia is Finally Dead
  • The controller lives on: Play wirelessly with Bluetooth
  • @MishaalRahman: Google Messages is starting to roll out support for having up to 100 members in an end-to-end encrypted group chat!
  • Google Messages E2E encryption for group chats currently limited to 21 people
  • @MishaalRahman: The Google Clock app now lets you record your own audio to use as an alarm. This is rolling out to users on the existing 7.3 release via a server-side update.
  • Google Clock's new interface makes it a little too easy to dismiss alarms — but there's a fix
  • Google Podcasts disappearing from Search results as it goes on life support
  • JR's tip of the week: Search alternative Swurl
  • From the Nord to the Nothing phone.
  • Nothing phone spotted in the wild... in Dubai!
  • How can I send app ideas to Google?

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/3R2XZSW

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

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  • Here's What Samsung's Cooking Up for Its Foldable Displays
  • The Lenovo Tab Extreme comes to CES 2023 to take on the iPad Pro
  • Father Robert's Doodads
  • The Best, Coolest, and Weirdest Gadgets at CES 2023
  • Primas Portal
  • Lenovo's E Ink Laptop
  • WATCHES!!!
  • Nowatch
  • Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid Wellness Edition
  • eBuyNow Moto Watch 100
  • Matter
  • Google Maps HD behind the wheel
  • Microsoft scraps plans for dual-screen Surface Duo 3, pivots to new foldable screen design
  • New Sony Walkman music players feature stunning good looks, Android 12
  • Leaked Samsung Galaxy S23 pictures show off new camera design
  • Samsung may reduce the number of models to 2 for Galaxy S24 series
  • JR's tip of the week: Business Calendar 2 Planner
  • Magic Eraser success
  • Authenticator Pro
  • Will the Moto ThinkPhone get Android updates?

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3kfopV0

Hosts: Ron Richards and Florence Ion

Co-Host: JR Raphael

Guest: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ

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  • Google at CES: 7 ways Android helps your devices work better together.
  • Android Auto's Makeover Is Now Available for Everyone.
  • Bringing the best of Android to improve your drive.
  • Uninterrupted listening across devices with Android.
  • Google has a roller coaster at CES and I just rode it — here's what it was like.
  • Google took its RCS for iPhone campaign to CES 2023 with huge Android ads.
  • Google's CES Booth Tour: Android swings and slot machines.
  • Qualcomm to Roll Out Satellite Connectivity for Android Devices Later This Year.
  • OnePlus 11 officially launches in China w/ 100W charging, 50MP triple camera, more.
  • Nothing Phone (1) is Finally Available in the U.S.
  • Nothing OS 1.5 Beta Membership.
  • Samsung Galaxy A14 takes OnePlus to school with four years of updates at just $199.
  • Lenovo's ThinkPad Phone, the ThinkPhone, Is Making Me Like Motorola Again.
  • TCL delivers new Android devices at CES including budget phones and an 8-inch tablet.
  • TCL is now the biggest Google TV brand globally as it shows off 2023 lineup.
  • JR's tip of the week: Habit tracking... WITH AI.
  • Goaly - AI Habit Tracker.
  • Where did location reminders go?
  • Does MagSafe make wireless charging faster?
  • Do not use Google Authenticator!

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3ZqwrdV

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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  • Google at CES: 7 ways Android helps your devices work better together.
  • Android Auto's Makeover Is Now Available for Everyone.
  • Bringing the best of Android to improve your drive.
  • Uninterrupted listening across devices with Android.
  • Google has a roller coaster at CES and I just rode it — here's what it was like.
  • Google took its RCS for iPhone campaign to CES 2023 with huge Android ads.
  • Google's CES Booth Tour: Android swings and slot machines.
  • Qualcomm to Roll Out Satellite Connectivity for Android Devices Later This Year.
  • OnePlus 11 officially launches in China w/ 100W charging, 50MP triple camera, more.
  • Nothing Phone (1) is Finally Available in the U.S.
  • Nothing OS 1.5 Beta Membership.
  • Samsung Galaxy A14 takes OnePlus to school with four years of updates at just $199.
  • Lenovo's ThinkPad Phone, the ThinkPhone, Is Making Me Like Motorola Again.
  • TCL delivers new Android devices at CES including budget phones and an 8-inch tablet.
  • TCL is now the biggest Google TV brand globally as it shows off 2023 lineup.
  • JR's tip of the week: Habit tracking... WITH AI.
  • Goaly - AI Habit Tracker.
  • Where did location reminders go?
  • Does MagSafe make wireless charging faster?
  • Do not use Google Authenticator!

Read our show notes here: http://bit.ly/3ZqwrdV

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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  • Android is adding support for updatable root certificates amidst TrustCor scare.
  • Google's Health Connect app might come preinstalled in Android 14.
  • What is Health Connect: How Google combines fitness data from Samsung, Fitbit, and others.
  • Android 14 'Upside Down Cake': Everything you need to know about Google's big update for 2023.
  • LineageOS 20 based on Android 13 is here, bringing new features and a new default camera app.
  • Upcoming Qi2 wireless charging standard will officially bring Apple's MagSafe tech to Android devices.
  • Unprecedented leak sets the stage for next three years of Google Pixel.
  • The rumored cancellation of the Pixel 8a and iPhone SE 4 show no one wants mid-range phones.
  • Google Pixel 7a hands-on shows off the display upgrade you've been asking for.
  • Intel's Unison app syncs your iPhone to any Windows 11 PC. Here's how to get it.
  • Intel® Unison™ on the Play Store.
  • Google Home app starts rolling out full TV controls for compatible sets.
  • NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube estimated to cost around $300 per season.
  • YouTube TV split-screen viewing is set to arrive in time for NFL Sunday Ticket.
  • JR's tip of the week: Selfie apps by... Google???
  • Fabby: Selfie Art Camera.
  • Fabby Look: hair color changer.
  • Alternatives to LastPass.
  • Pixel marketing is working!
  • AutoZen for Android.
  • Headunit Reloaded Emulator for Android.

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/3WKUq5F

Hosts: Jason Howell and Ron Richards

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

Guest: Adam Conway

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  • Samsung's CRAZY Foldable CES Concepts.
  • iMessage is winning.
  • Android Tablets: The "Future of Computing".
  • How To Clean Tacky Rubberized Plastic on Old Phones.
  • Ron in studio (and burkes news bumper).
  • Samsung Caught Throttling the S22.
  • Android Auto's Split Screen Makeover.
  • Pixel 7 Prototype Hits eBay.
  • pocket operator for Pixel.
  • The Mullet of Video Messaging Apps.
  • Walking through the artwork history of AAA.
  • The HTC Footnote.
  • Huyen peels the plastic.
  • Hangouts on Air is BACK.
  • EARTHQUAKE!

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

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Interview with Chet Haase from Google, the biggest news, hardware, apps from 2022

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

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Guest: Chet Haase

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  • The hidden features revealed by Android 13 QPR1's source code.
  • Here's a summary of EVERYTHING I found in Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1 so far.
  • Xiaomi 13 and 13 Pro announced with SD 8 Gen 2, new Leica cameras.
  • MIUI 14 based on Android 13 debuts touted as Xiaomi's most powerful and secure, yet most efficient and integrated, mobile OS to date.
  • iQOO 11 and 11 Pro are official with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, UFS 4.0 storage, 200W charging.
  • Google Store drastically cuts trade-in value of Pixel phones to no more than $205.
  • Introducing passkeys in Chrome.
  • @MishaalRahman: It looks like YouTube and YouTube Music are starting to roll out support for the new Output Switcher feature on Android 13!
  • From two months ago: Android 13's audio output switcher will soon show cast devices.
  • @MishaalRahman: There's a neat Android app on Google Play called "Nearby Sharing Windows 10/11" that's both compatible with - Windows' Nearby Sharing protocol and supports bidirectional sharing/receiving.
  • Nearby Sharing Windows 10 / 11.
  • JR's tip of the week: Wallpaper tools.
  • Tapet Wallpapers.
  • Concern for snoring hosts.
  • Google's new reading mode app.
  • A perspective on Google vs competitor update schedule.

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

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  • It's December Pixel Feature Drop Day: Here is Everything New
  • Android TV 13 is ready for prime time with plenty of behind-the-scenes changes
  • Android 13 for TV is now available
  • Google's ADT-3 device, the only streamer for Android TV development, has been discontinued
  • Sources: Google preparing 'ADT-4' developer box for Android TV with upgraded specs
  • Nothing plans US smartphone launch, but don't expect a Phone 2 anytime soon
  • OnePlus to offer 4 OS updates and 5 years of 'regular' patches for all flagships from 2023
  • Hey, Google: It's time to step up your Pixel upgrade promise
  • EXCLUSIVE: Official OnePlus 11 Images and Specifications Leaked
  • Google Wallet is About to Get Digital Driver's Licenses in Beta
  • Sunbird Promises iMessage on Android and Blue Bubbles
  • Sunbird app waitlist signup on its website
  • Google Play lists best Android apps and games of 2022
  • Google names best Wear OS, Chromebook, and tablet apps of 2022
  • JR's tip of the week: ShareDrop
  • Microsoft OneDrive is a great place to store photos in the cloud.
  • Not all USB-C hubs are alike.
  • This guy LOVES his TicWatch Pro 3 GPS... And so does Juan!

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

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  • It's December Pixel Feature Drop Day: Here is Everything New
  • Android TV 13 is ready for prime time with plenty of behind-the-scenes changes
  • Android 13 for TV is now available
  • Google's ADT-3 device, the only streamer for Android TV development, has been discontinued
  • Sources: Google preparing 'ADT-4' developer box for Android TV with upgraded specs
  • Nothing plans US smartphone launch, but don't expect a Phone 2 anytime soon
  • OnePlus to offer 4 OS updates and 5 years of 'regular' patches for all flagships from 2023
  • Hey, Google: It's time to step up your Pixel upgrade promise
  • EXCLUSIVE: Official OnePlus 11 Images and Specifications Leaked
  • Google Wallet is About to Get Digital Driver's Licenses in Beta
  • Sunbird Promises iMessage on Android and Blue Bubbles
  • Sunbird app waitlist signup on its website
  • Google Play lists best Android apps and games of 2022
  • Google names best Wear OS, Chromebook, and tablet apps of 2022
  • JR's tip of the week: ShareDrop
  • Microsoft OneDrive is a great place to store photos in the cloud.
  • Not all USB-C hubs are alike.
  • This guy LOVES his TicWatch Pro 3 GPS... And so does Juan!

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  • Google paid millions to radio hosts to endorse the Pixel 4 — even though they hadn't used it
  • Google says Google should do a better job of patching Android phones
  • Google officially deploys app archiving through the Play Store
  • Honor Magic Vs foldable launches w/ Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, $1,050 start price
  • Samsung Launches China-Specific 'Luxury' Versions of Their Foldable, Called the W23 and W23 Flip
  • Here's your first look at the Google Pixel 7a
  • Google reportedly has Gmail and Calendar apps in the works for Wear OS
  • Google Maps and Keep are no longer available on Wear OS 2 watches
  • Google Messages has started letting some users react with any emoji
  • JR's tip of the week: Clipboard syncing
  • Lamenting the potential demise of Alexa.
  • Google Podcast search is good (but could be better).
  • Adding memory to Chromecast with Google TV.

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Florence Ion

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  • Storage-saving archivable App Bundles replacing APKs for Google/Android TV in 2023.
  • App Bundles for Google TV and Android TV.
  • Android TV 13 comes to the Raspberry Pi 4 courtesy of unofficial LineageOS 20 ROM.
  • Android will prompt you to update apps if they're crashing.
  • Google Fi discounts Pixel 7 to $399 and offers $300 off 7 Pro for Black Friday.
  • Forget the Apple Watch! The Google Pixel Watch is $299 in early Black Friday deal.
  • Score near all-time low pricing on Samsung's Galaxy S22/+/Ultra from $697, foldables, more.
  • OnePlus 10 Pro falls to new all-time low at $550 in early Black Friday sale (Save $250), more.
  • Nord N300 Hands-on.
  • You can now (unofficially) add 32-bit support to your Pixel 7 phone.
  • [Tutorial] [Magisk] Enabling 32-bit Support For Apps.
  • Nearby Share button in the clipboard editor overlay on Android 13.
  • Nearby Share being added to the first row of the share sheet.
  • Nearby Share redesign with Material You.
  • An update on Nearby Share for Windows.
  • You can now ask Google Assistant to search and play podcasts by guest, episode.
  • Amazon Alexa is a "colossal failure," on pace to lose $10 billion this year.
  • JR's tip of the week: Threaded replies in Google Messages.
  • Why Amazon Photos is a good photo backup service.
  • Foldable prices make sense when adjusted for inflation.
  • Repurposing old devices as IP webcams.

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

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  • Android 14 will let the predictive back gesture work inside apps.
  • Google releases 'Now in Android' on Play Store to demo Material You and modern app development.
  • "Now in Android" Play Store Listing.
  • The Now in Android website (basically a text/video newsletter).
  • November Google Play System updates New Android photo picker, Wallet tweaks.
  • Logitech G Cloud hands-on.
  • Alleged Google Pixel Fold Renders Leak, and It's Going to Be Pricey.
  • @Za_Raczke: Google Pixel 7a to come with 90Hz screen, wireless charging, brand new dual rear camera setup.
  • Spotify is the first to launch non-Google Android billing in the US.
  • Android Auto's Makeover Prioritizes the Map and Focuses on a Split-Screen Experience.
  • Waze doesn't fully support Android Auto's split-screen redesign just yet.
  • Netflix won't link to home.
  • Giving Members Additional Control Over Their Account.
  • JR's tip of the week: Chrome and screenshots!
  • Health Connect by Android mini-review.
  • How's the call quality on the Nothing Ear Stick?
  • I finally have a modern Android phone!

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

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  • Android is 15 years old!
  • Mishaal clears up some of the confusion about the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • Qualcomm confirms Samsung Galaxy s23 series will use only Snapdragon chipsets
  • Galaxy S23 to reportedly launch in first week of February 2023
  • Ron reviews the Nothing Ear (stick)
  • Ron's first impression of the Pixel 7
  • Pixel 7, the first 64 bit-only Android phone
  • Huawei Pocket S is the cheapest foldable yet, comes with Snapdragon 778G
  • Google launches Play Games for PC beta in US
  • Amazon Photos has finally been redesigned for Android users
  • @kdrag0n: Early preview of my simplified Linux VM app for Pixel 6 and newer is now on Patreon
  • JR's tip of the week: Android 12 Clock Widgets!
  • Viewers write in to talk about their frustrations with the Pixel Watch

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  • Android is 15 years old!
  • Mishaal clears up some of the confusion about the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • Qualcomm confirms Samsung Galaxy s23 series will use only Snapdragon chipsets
  • Galaxy S23 to reportedly launch in first week of February 2023
  • Ron reviews the Nothing Ear (stick)
  • Ron's first impression of the Pixel 7
  • Pixel 7, the first 64 bit-only Android phone
  • Huawei Pocket S is the cheapest foldable yet, comes with Snapdragon 778G
  • Google launches Play Games for PC beta in US
  • Amazon Photos has finally been redesigned for Android users
  • @kdrag0n: Early preview of my simplified Linux VM app for Pixel 6 and newer is now on Patreon
  • JR's tip of the week: Android 12 Clock Widgets!
  • Viewers write in to talk about their frustrations with the Pixel Watch

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Hosts: Ron Richards and Huyen Tue Dao

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  • Android is 15 years old!
  • Mishaal clears up some of the confusion about the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • Qualcomm confirms Samsung Galaxy s23 series will use only Snapdragon chipsets
  • Galaxy S23 to reportedly launch in first week of February 2023
  • Ron reviews the Nothing Ear (stick)
  • Ron's first impression of the Pixel 7
  • Pixel 7, the first 64 bit-only Android phone
  • Huawei Pocket S is the cheapest foldable yet, comes with Snapdragon 778G
  • Google launches Play Games for PC beta in US
  • Amazon Photos has finally been redesigned for Android users
  • @kdrag0n: Early preview of my simplified Linux VM app for Pixel 6 and newer is now on Patreon
  • JR's tip of the week: Android 12 Clock Widgets!
  • Viewers write in to talk about their frustrations with the Pixel Watch

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Hosts: Ron Richards and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

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  • Android is 15 years old!
  • Mishaal clears up some of the confusion about the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • Qualcomm confirms Samsung Galaxy s23 series will use only Snapdragon chipsets
  • Galaxy S23 to reportedly launch in first week of February 2023
  • Ron reviews the Nothing Ear (stick)
  • Ron's first impression of the Pixel 7
  • Pixel 7, the first 64 bit-only Android phone
  • Huawei Pocket S is the cheapest foldable yet, comes with Snapdragon 778G
  • Google launches Play Games for PC beta in US
  • Amazon Photos has finally been redesigned for Android users
  • @kdrag0n: Early preview of my simplified Linux VM app for Pixel 6 and newer is now on Patreon
  • JR's tip of the week: Android 12 Clock Widgets!
  • Viewers write in to talk about their frustrations with the Pixel Watch

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/3WXFy4G

Hosts: Ron Richards and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

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  • Android is 15 years old!
  • Mishaal clears up some of the confusion about the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • Qualcomm confirms Samsung Galaxy s23 series will use only Snapdragon chipsets
  • Galaxy S23 to reportedly launch in first week of February 2023
  • Ron reviews the Nothing Ear (stick)
  • Ron's first impression of the Pixel 7
  • Pixel 7, the first 64 bit-only Android phone
  • Huawei Pocket S is the cheapest foldable yet, comes with Snapdragon 778G
  • Google launches Play Games for PC beta in US
  • Amazon Photos has finally been redesigned for Android users
  • @kdrag0n: Early preview of my simplified Linux VM app for Pixel 6 and newer is now on Patreon
  • JR's tip of the week: Android 12 Clock Widgets!
  • Viewers write in to talk about their frustrations with the Pixel Watch

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/3WXFy4G

Hosts: Ron Richards and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

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  • Jetpack Compose debuts new Material Design 3 controls and expands to Android TV
  • Relay: Figma to Compose handoff
  • Google prototyped iris scanning during the Pixel 2 era
  • Pre-iPhone Google G1 renders reveal a lot of green and more physical buttons
  • Google Hangouts shuts down for good today, as web app closes up shop
  • Feedback extravaganza!!!
  • Chrome tabs record.
  • Why I'm returning the Pixel 7.
  • A solution for Ron's headphone woes.
  • Assistant tip: Read it!
  • Ways to improve battery life on the Pixel Watch.
  • How to manage podcasts on Wearcasts easier.
  • Just get a Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro!
  • Or get an Amazfit T-Rex Pro.
  • JR's tip of the week: Pixel Minimal Watch Face.
  • Smartwatches are better than fitness wearables because...
  • Podcast support on the Pixel Watch.
  • Pixel Watch is an upgrade from the Fitbit Sense.

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

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  • Android 13 (Go edition) announced with Material You, Google Play System Updates, and more
  • Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Android finally gets its stable release
  • How to sideload Android apps using WSA on Windows 11
  • The Galaxy S22 gets Android 13, Samsung posts timeline for older devices
  • Ron reviews the Pixel Watch
  • The $228 OnePlus Nord N300 packs good looks, 33 W charging
  • Nothing hikes the price of Ear 1 earbuds by 50 percent / The $99 earbuds will soon cost $149
  • @nothing: Made to be heard. Seen. But not felt. Ear (stick) is coming.
  • @Za_Raczke: Nothing Ear (stick) - official leaked renders
  • YouTube Premium is getting a price hike for family plans to $22.99/month
  • Google's Latest Android Messaging Update Has Some iMessage Vibes
  • New Google Messages and Contacts app icons rolling out, Phone left [U]
  • JR's tip of the week: Pixel 7 camera tips

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Pixel 7 review, Pixel Watch review, Razer Edge, Signal loses SMS, Passkey in Chrome

  • Google's Pixel 7 Still Has the Best Smartphone Camera.
  • Report: Google 'doubling down' on Pixel with added focus on its own hardware as Samsung bleeds.
  • Google's Pixel Watch is Nice, But It's Missing Some Oomph.
  • Google Pixel Watch review: it's a smarter Fitbit.
  • Google Fit is missing.
  • Motorola's Rollable Phone Concept Changes Size With the Press of a Button.
  • Razer's Edge is one sharp-looking cloud gaming Android handheld.
  • Google starts rolling out passkey support for Android and Chrome.
  • Chrome for Android Gets Some Tablet-Friendly Touches.
  • Marvel Snap devs' first idea was so good they refused to believe it.
  • Signal will remove support for SMS text messages on Android.
  • JR's tip of the week: Pixel 7 tips!
  • Why reinvent the wheel with watch bands?
  • Google Fit to Fitbit with Fit to Fit.
  • What do smartwatches do that fitness watches can't?

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Florence Ion

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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  • Google remembered the phone part of the smartphone
  • Google Pixel Watch: Help by Google, health by Fitbit
  • @tshakaarmstrong: Can't wait to test this new Fitbit/pixel watch/pixel7 ecosystem!
  • Pixel Tablet preview: A Smart Display dock is Google's best chance at getting Android tablets in your homeFuture Feature Drops will bring these new Pixel features to last year's Pixel 6 line
  • @AssembleDebug: Initial look at @GooglePlay's App archive feature which was announced back in March 2022 and seems fully functional but the number of apps is almost none. @googlenews is the only app supporting it for now. @MishaalRahman
  • Mishaal's article explaining APK archiving
  • Intel and Samsung are getting ready for 'slidable' PCs
  • Assistant Driving Mode ditches Google Maps integration, no longer an Android Auto replacement
  • @MishaalRahman: Google Clock 7.3 also adds more flexible alarm settings. You can now set an alarm for a specific date. You can also turn an alarm off on specific dates if you've set up a recurring alarm.
  • Todoist adopted Compose for Wear OS and increased its growth rate by 50 percent
  • Huyen Plug: I did a voiceover for a developer feature of Compose for Wear OS
  • JR's tip of the week: JR responds to Peter 895 tabs from last week and a bonus tip for Widget lovers
  • Step trackers that don't require their own software on Android
  • Google Assistant won't close? Turn off "continued conversation."

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Hosts: Ron Richards and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

Guest: Tshaka Armstrong

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  • Game Devs And Stadia Employees Alike Were Blindsided By The Sudden Shutdown
  • @ztlaidlaw: Stadia refund: $2,200.88. Yeah, I hoped it would be around for the long haul.
  • EU vote paves way for USB-C to be common device charger in 2024
  • Android 14 is coming: Here's what we know so far
  • New Nest products and features for a better smart home
  • Reimagining the future of Google Home
  • Google forgot to remove Stadia references from Nest Wifi Pro listings
  • Razer announces Edge 5G gaming handheld powered by Android
  • Zenfone 9 Review
  • The Pixel 4 hits end of life after three years of service
  • Nothing Ear Stick Event
  • YouTube tests restricting 4K playback to YouTube Premium accounts
  • Google Maps Will Now 'Vibe Check' Your Destination's Neighborhood For You
  • JR's tip of the week: more Chrome tips!
  • Ask a dev: when are apps asking for too much info?
  • Should I still trust Google with any more money?

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Hosts: Ron Richards and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

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  • Android 13's virtual A/B mandate could bring Seamless Updates to more devices.
  • You Can Use Dynamic Island on Android Now, But You Probably Shouldn't.
  • Android might get its own version of Apple's Dynamic Island if Realme get its way.
  • Chromecast with Google TV (HD) is Here to Revive Your Old Screens.
  • Chromecast with Google TV (HD) can't be powered by your TV's USB port.
  • Google Pixel 7 and 7 Pro price leaks, along with Target's pre-order bonus.
  • Google finally shows off the front of the Pixel 7 Pro officially, looks less curved.
  • Google Pixel Watch retail box emphasizing 'with Fitbit' leaks.
  • Pixel Watch hits another store as revealed by Fast Pair, confirming 'device app'.
  • Framework's Chromebook Is Bringing Modularity to ChromeOS.
  • Introducing the Framework Laptop Chromebook Edition.
  • Samsung's New Rugged Tablet and Smartphone Look Perfect For a Hike or Construction Site.
  • This foldable beats the Galaxy Z Fold 4 with bigger battery, faster charging.
  • Logitech's G Cloud Gaming Handheld arrives in October for $349.99.
  • JR's tip of the week: Chrome tips part deux.
  • Google Fit feature is limited on Android.
  • Nokia's subscription service is good for the planet.
  • A tip for Android Messages users.

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  • EU upholds Google's 4.1B euro fine for bundling search with Android.
  • Google scales back Area 120 by half, refocuses on 'AI-first' projects.
  • Area 120 main page, highlights some apps talked about.
  • Google Pixel 7 Pro benchmark points to CPU and GPU specs of Tensor G2.
  • Google Pixel 7 may arrive later than expected on October 18.
  • Source: Google Pixel Watch to start at $349.99 in these colors.
  • Google 'Nest Wifi Pro' leaks with Wi-Fi 6E, higher price, and no point unit.
  • It's a Real Pity the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 Isn't More Affordable.
  • Samsung's Galaxy Watch 5 Is a Nice Little Update to the Best Android Smartwatch So Far.
  • Google Tasks is about to become your go-to app for managing reminders.
  • Chrome for Android gets fingerprint-protected Incognito tabs.
  • JR's tip of the week: Chrome tips, pt 1!
  • Google Assistant persists after a command.
  • Nest speaker and sound notification idea.
  • Where did Driving mode go?

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, Huyen Tue Dao, and Florence Ion

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  • Tim Cook dashes hopes for RCS support to arrive on iPhones.
  • @lockheimer: It's clear why Apple is opposing interoperability. But people should be able to send high quality videos and photos to their mom without having to buy her a new phone.
  • @SamsungMobileUS: A brief summary of our reactions to the "innovative" new devices announced on Wednesday.
  • @vvaiibhav: Dynamic Island Style Notifications / Now Playing on Xiaomi MIUI. Mi Theme Developers never disappoint.
  • September's Android Feature Drop is Here and There's a Lot to See.
  • @MishaalRahman: Here's a thread for my findings/thoughts on Android 13 QPR1 Beta 1.
  • Updates to Emoji: New Characters, New Animation, New Color Customization, and More!
  • The hub for everything animated emoji!
  • Google puts 1GB RAM phones out of their misery with new GMS requirements.
  • Google is working on 'clear calling' for Android phone calls.
  • Google may be working on a second, 'Pro' Pixel tablet for next year.
  • Upcoming Pixel tablet and dock appear in new Android 13 animations.
  • 'Chromecast HD' will apparently ship with Google TV 12, downgraded CPU, 1.5GB RAM.
  • Google canceled its next Pixelbook and shut down the team building it / Google is getting out of the laptop game.
  • JR's tip of the week: Priority contact notifications!
  • Check out the Yolobox running Android.
  • My Pixels have been rock solid!

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  • Google announces October 6 hardware event for Pixel 7 and Pixel Watch.
  • Google confirms Pixel 7 series will run on new 'Tensor G2' chip.
  • Pixel 7 series and Pixel 7a may bring 'higher quality' Bluetooth LE Audio support.
  • Google's Pixel 7 Pro gets a very quick unboxing as the launch approaches.
  • With Pixel 7, Google starts moving flagship production out of China as it 'explores' 2023 foldable.
  • Google Pixel Watch: Specs, price, Wear OS 3, and everything we know so far.
  • The Pixel Tablet could feature Google's first-gen Tensor SoC, but it might lack cellular connectivity.
  • @DSCCRoss: 4 months till the foldable Pixel smartphone starts panel production. Are you excited? I am assuming it will launch in March.
  • Google launches third-party Play Store billing pilot—but only cuts fees by 4%.
  • @MishaalRahman: Starting today, developers of non-gaming apps can enroll in the user choice billing pilot.
  • Android 14 will support satellite connectivity and partners.
  • @lockheimer: Wild to think about user experiences for phones that can connect to satellites. When we launched G1 in '08 it was a stretch to get 3G + Wifi working. Now we're designing for satellites.
  • Watch Material You and Android UIs interpreted 'in more physical ways'.
  • Google Play restores the app permissions list.
  • Digital Wellbeing and Google Clock prep cough & snore detection.
  • Mishaal on Reddit: This isn't explored in the linked article, but if you want to know how this'll work, it'll (likely) be using Android 13's new Ambient Context API...
  • Twitter's edit button is a big test for the platform's future.
  • JR's tip of the week: Stack.
  • How to save battery on the Pixel 6a.
  • My battery is great on the Pixel 6a.
  • Pixel hardware has a pattern of issues.

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  • Announcing Cross-device SDK Developer Preview for building rich multi-device experiences on Android.
  • Google letting Android app devs build Nearby Share-esque cross-device experiences.
  • Android 14 Beta likely starts April 2023 as Android 13 QPR period shortened.
  • Google's Android Auto Receiver app lets you use Android Auto on your car's Android Automotive head unit.
  • Android Auto Receiver lets you run Android Auto from your phone on an Android Automotive head unit.
  • What's new for Android Automotive?
  • Android Auto 7.8 Rix rolls out.
  • Jason reviews the Pixel 6a.
  • Logitech's cloud gaming handheld leaks with Android apps and Switch-like UI.
  • Google Play Games beta opens outside the US.
  • Twitter brings back Google+ Circles for everyone; Android app can now select text.
  • Google Contacts introduces Gmail-style chips for filtering.
  • JR's tip of the week: Contact groups!
  • Any recommendations on a wireless Android Auto dongle?
  • RCS overseas is a mess.
  • Do Android notification devices exist?

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  • Google confirms Android 13 Betas will continue in September with more Quarterly platform release tests
  • When will Nothing Phone 1 get Android 13? Stop worrying about version numbers, says Carl Pei
  • Nothing says the Phone 1 will get Android 13 in the first half of 2023
  • Fitbit surprises everyone with an August 24 smartwatch event
  • Google celebrates 5 years of Kotlin on Android
  • Motorola's latest mid-range phone has plenty to prove
  • Google Pixel 7 launch could take place in September, not October
  • It sure looks like OnePlus is set to join the foldable market, as Oppo prepares new entries
  • Android could go 64-bit only in 2023, starting with the Pixel tablet
  • "Why is 64-bit better?" @MishaalRahman
  • The long road to 64-bit only Android
  • Android Auto 7.8 stops working for dozens of smartphone models
  • OPPO ColorOS 13(Android 13): All the new features, eligible phones, launch date, and more
  • JR's tip of the week: Tap that mute!
  • Google's family plans don't work well for customers who are all in on Google services.
  • Why are Google Play app updates confusing?
  • A listener's review of the Pixel 6a

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  • Interview with Andrew Watson, Senior Android Developer, Solana Labs.
  • Topics include how Blockchain benefits the smartphone, challenges for developers, APIs for the smartphone.
  • Paradise at the Crypto Arcade: Inside the Web3 Revolution.
  • Android 13 arrives for Pixel phones starting today.
  • 50 features in Android 13 you should know about.
  • Pixel 6 owners who upgrade to Android 13 can never go back.
  • Android 12 is running on 13.3% of all devices ahead of Android 13 launch.
  • How Google is backporting Android 13's Photo Picker.
  • Review of the Pixel Buds Pro.
  • Everything Samsung Announced at Galaxy Unpacked.
  • Samsung's first foldable tablet might be coming in just six months.
  • JR's tip of the week: Magic Eraser for all!
  • Magic Eraser - The Web App!
  • RCS perspective from the Philippines.
  • Apple has no incentive to support RCS.
  • RCS doesn't work all the time.

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  • Interview with Jan Jedrzejowicz, Head of Product Management for Messages at Google
  • Topics include the Get the Message campaign, what Apple stands to gain from supporting RCS, whether an RCS API is in the pipeline, and the struggles of spam in RCS.
  • @MishaalRahman: Google is working to bring Game Dashboard out of SystemUIGoogle and into Google Play Services. This is likely to make the feature available to non-Pixel devices, though I can't confirm that yet.
  • @MishaalRahman: Samsung is working with Google to add stylus handwriting-to-text support in Chrome for Android and Android WebViews.
  • Samsung is doing a better job than Google at supporting Google's own camera standards.
  • Jason reviews the OnePlus 10T.
  • What to expect from Samsung's August 10th Unpacked event.
  • JR Raphael shares some capitalization tips for Gboard.
  • What's your preference between stock Android or Samsung's One UI?
  • Wireless charging is table-stakes, so where is it?
  • Are screen protectors necessary anymore?
  • Chargie helps batteries last longer!

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  • Android 13 likely getting a September launch.
  • @AndroidDev: Privacy and transparency are core values in the Android community. We heard your feedback that you find the app permissions section in Google Play useful, and we've decided to reinstate it.
  • Samsung's "repair mode" lets technicians look at your phone, not your data.
  • Asus' compact Zenfone 9 comes with incredible gimbal-like camera stabilization.
  • Official page: go down to "Big on sharpness" to see a rendering of how the camera unit moves.
  • More Pixel 6a owners find that any fingerprint can unlock the phone.
  • Galaxy Z Flip 4 will be available in over 70 different colors, Samsung's own website confirms.
  • Play Store lays out new rules to curb intrusive full-screen ads.
  • Amazon Drive is shutting down in 2023, no impact to Amazon Photos.
  • Discord won't treat its Android app like an afterthought anymore.
  • Official announcement post on discord.
  • Friend of the show, Gabriel Peale, wrote an article while he was at AirBnB about what they tried it and eventually gave up on it. To be fair this is from 2018.
  • JR's tip of the week: YouTube Navigation.
  • What is happening with EMOJI in Gboard?
  • Fan review of the Poco F3.
  • Android tablets vs Chrome 3-in-1 devices.

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  • You can make your new Pixel look like a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle.
  • Android 13 Beta 4.1 Released for Pixel Phones.
  • Samsung teases Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Flip 4 while touting nearly 10 million foldables sold last year.
  • This Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 price leak might disappoint you.
  • Huyen shows off her last feature from Trello.
  • Google's Pixel 6a is Proof Mid-Range Can Feel Premium.
  • Google's trade-in values for older Pixels skyrocket when buying the Pixel 6a.
  • Nothing Phone (1) Is a Cool Smartphone for Bored Android Users.
  • The OnePlus 10T won't have a mute switch — here's why.
  • Google Play gets a new logo for its 10-year anniversary.
  • Google is paying some much-needed attention to its Android tablet apps.
  • Hangouts on Air is back as Google Meet brings YouTube live streaming to free Gmail.
  • Woes of owning the Nokia T20 tablet.
  • A free way to block ads on Android.
  • Disable those lock screen ads!

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Nova Launcher acquired, Snapdragon W5+, Samsung Unpacked 2022, ad blockers, and more.

  • Final Android 13 Beta update, official release is next!
  • The Final Android 13 Beta is Here.
  • Google introduces new in-app purchase policy for EEA users.
  • Google Play hides app permissions in favor of developer-written descriptions.
  • The first Wear OS smartwatch with Snapdragon W5+ will be from Mobvoi.
  • @evleaks: All the features of the Snapdragon W5+.
  • Montblanc offers a good look at Wear OS 3 without Samsung's skin.
  • Nothing Phone (1) Is a Cool Smartphone for Bored Android Users.
  • Kernel sources for the Nothing Phone 1 are now live.
  • Nothing Phone (1) has a hidden Glyph-lighting Music Visualization mode; here's how to enable it.
  • Nova Launcher will see more 'experimentation' as it has been acquired by metrics company Branch.
  • Nova Launcher 8.0 beta is here with Material You and a totally redesigned settings menu.
  • What's old is new again as old G Pay app becomes Google Wallet, arriving now.
  • Google Play system updates for July bring Google Wallet rebrand, 'multi-device experiences'.
  • Check out how Google's new Magic Eraser camouflage feature works before the Pixel 6a arrives next week.
  • Is there a reliable ad blocker app for Android?
  • Google Photos notifications aren't good anymore.
  • A look at lockscreen ads in Australia in 2016.

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  • Nothing Has Officially Launched its Phone, and It's Too Bad It's Not Coming to The U.S.
  • The most annoying part of watching HDR content on Android could be getting a fix.
  • How SDR dimming will help Android blend an SDR UI with HDR video.
  • One city is urging taxi drivers against slapping five phones on their dashboards.
  • Galaxy S23 reportedly ditching Exynos chips, going for Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 worldwide.
  • Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro leak out in official renders.
  • Asus' leaked Zenfone 9 video shows fun gimmicks like a scroll key and shoulder mount.
  • TECNO Camon 19 Pro gets a special edition with a color-changing back panel.
  • Spotify acquires the Wordle of music, Heardle.
  • Play Store for tablets and Chromebooks gets Material You ahead of bigger redesign.
  • Google Play Store has a new logo, and it's already appearing in parts of Android.
  • Google Duo merger with Meet starts rolling out on Android.
  • Burning questions about Glance.
  • The one reason I love the S-Pen.
  • How Hitchcock relates to the Nothing Phone (1).

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Lock screen ads, Nothing Phone (1) price, EU regulation, ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro, and more.

  • Your next Android phone's lock screen could be filled with ads
  • The EU just pummeled Big Tech again: Here are the newest rules
  • Google blocks popular app's update in South Korea over third-party billing
  • ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro review: The ultimate gaming powerhouse
  • HTC quietly announced a new Android tablet — and nobody noticed
  • Xiaomi 12S Ultra revealed with massive 1-inch 50MP Leica camera
  • Here's how much the Nothing Phone (1) will probably cost
  • Microsoft's new Outlook Lite Android app is coming this month
  • Twitter Blue subscribers on Android can now edit the navigation bar, remove Spaces button
  • YouTube Music rolls out album UI redesign on Android tablets
  • Paranoid Android Beta 2 is here, starting with three older OnePlus phones

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  • Nothing Lives Up to Its Name, Hypes Up Nothing.
  • Nothing Phone (1) isn't coming to the United States at launch.
  • Android 13 Beta 3.3 rolls out to Pixel with Wi-Fi and other connectivity fixes, more.
  • Google hatches the Android 13 easter egg and it's literally all the emoji.
  • Google I/O 2012 set a high-water mark for innovative hardware that has yet to be approached again.
  • OSOM OV1 is dead, now a crypto-focused smartphone called the 'Solana Saga'.
  • HTC's smartphone division limps on with metaverse-focused Desire 22 Pro.
  • Wear OS 3 finally launches on another smartwatch, the Montblanc Summit 3.
  • Swatch Group arrives on the smartwatch market.
  • Qualcomm's Snapdragon Insiders phone gets first update in months, breaks Google Pay.
  • Google Password Manager starts offering on-device encryption on Android, iOS, and Chrome
  • Google Password Manager now h. as an Android home screen shortcut.
  • Chrome 103 replaces built-in password list with Android's default manager.
  • Google Hangouts finally gets a shutdown date: November 2022.
  • Android port of 3D Pinball for Windows – Space Cadet.
  • A Z Fold3 bites the dust.
  • Some Android Auto for phones alternatives.
  • Nothing Phone features are good for accessibility.

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  • Nearby Unlock might let you get into your Android phone with your Wear OS watch.
  • Here's an animation found within Google Play Services that illustrates this "Nearby Unlock" feature.
  • Android 13's clipboard overlay will soon dedicate a button to Nearby Share.
  • Google rolls out Android 13 Beta 3.2 to Pixel with several bug fixes.
  • @MishaalRahman: The back-to-home animation, which is part of the overall 'predictive back navigation' feature, now properly shows a preview of the home screen when swiping back in Beta 3.2.
  • Google pesters Apple to support RCS in iMessage by explaining Drake's 'Texts Go Green'.
  • Nothing Phone (1) shows off its unique 'glyph' lighting tricks in first hands-on video.
  • Nothing Lives Up to Its Name, Hypes Up Nothing.
  • Nothing Phone (1) 'transparent' design revealed ahead of early-July launch.
  • Here's your chance to get one of the first 100 Nothing Phone units at an unpredictable price.
  • DropX Exclusive: Nothing phone (1) #the100.
  • Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy S22 FE may end up being cancelled.
  • Pixel Watch Could Get a Bunch of Watch Band Options From Google.
  • Now Playing: Ambient Music Mod v2.
  • Samsung Wallet will merge your ID, car key, credit cards, and more in one app.
  • Android Auto is now 'only for car screens,' as phone version shuts down for good.
  • Snapdragon Insider phone "superfans".
  • The real reason why people don't repair their broken displays.
  • Android continues to be locked down further.

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  • Android 13 Inches Even Closer to Launch with Its Third Beta.
  • Some large screens can get Beta 3, can go to Beta Partners page to find out.
  • Here's everything new in Android 13 Beta 3.
  • Google's getting rid of SafetyNet Attestation, but the root and ROM crowd shouldn't celebrate yet.
  • UK will not copy EU demand for common charging cable.
  • Qualcomm's super-expensive Snapdragon Insiders phone isn't getting its expected updates.
  • Nothing will launch its debut smartphone on July 12th.
  • New Nothing Phone 1 teasers give us a tiny glimpse of the handset.
  • @nothing: Curious? So are they.
  • @nothing: Hello pretty.
  • Nothing (event): Return to Instinct.
  • Samsung will fix your Galaxy smartphone's cracked screen for just $50 this month.
  • Google finally kills a 16-year-old product that you probably thought was dead already.
  • WhatsApp chat history can now freely move between Android and iPhone.
  • Google removing third-party Assistant voice apps and Nest Hub games amid Android focus.
  • Amazfit fans rejoice!
  • Why is my phone unlocking when I call using my Pixel Buds?
  • Here's what I loved about Dark Sky.

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  • New for Pixel: Music videos, vaccine cards and more.
  • Pixel June 2022 update isn't just about new features — it brings plenty of bug fixes, too.
  • pocket operator for Pixel.
  • Android 12 Beta Program ends with QPR3, Pixel phones will automatically be unenrolled.
  • Google disables RCS ads in India following rampant spam by businesses.
  • USB-C will be mandatory for phones sold in the EU 'by autumn 2024'.
  • Someone says they bought a Pixel 7 Pro prototype on Facebook Marketplace.
  • Someone used the Pixel 7 Pro for three weeks without realizing it.
  • Pixel 6a becomes third unreleased Google phone to go for sale online.
  • Pixel 6a gets new unboxing even as launch is still weeks away.
  • Google 'wireless device' hits FCC, possibly rumored Chromecast HD.
  • Official page for Chromecast with Google TV with 4K HDR.
  • Google is combining Meet and Duo into a single app for voice and video calls.
  • Android Auto for Phone Screens is officially dying for everyone.
  • WeatherKit, Apple's Dark Sky replacement, will allow for Android and web apps.
  • There are many reasons why I love Bixby.
  • Bixby routines is awesome.
  • We met Bill Bixby before.

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  • Alleged Pixel 7 prototype hits eBay months ahead of the phone's official release.
  • Google Pixel 7 Prototype - 128GB - Stormy Black (Unlocked).
  • A mysterious high-end Pixel phone may be in the works.
  • 5 things the Google Pixel Ultra needs to succeed.
  • Google reportedly further postpones the foldable Pixel phone.
  • Source: Pixel Watch battery life is expected to last a day.
  • Likely Google Pixel tablet gets USI certification and stylus support.
  • Nothing Phone (1) to come with transparent design as the rumored launch date and pricing leak.
  • Nothing Phone (1) preview: a radical reinterpretation of mobile tech.
  • Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 4 Could Have Flagship-level Camera Specs.
  • You can give the LG G6 a see-through back too.
  • HTC's new flagship smartphone has a translucent back and dual front cameras.
  • Xiaomi releases another transparent phone with fake parts.
  • HTC's Metaverse-focused Android phone hit with a real-world delay.
  • Joel is tablet-skeptical.
  • Miguel lists all the reasons he loves Wear OS.
  • Claude has a practical way to prevent pocket lint in ports.
  • Joseph is a big fan of the Fire Tablet 10.
  • Harry reviews his favorite smartwatch, the Amazfit GTR 2.
  • Jason shares why he loves Bixby.

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  • Google backtracks on legacy GSuite account shutdown, won't take user emails.
  • Google puts Tinder ban on hold pending yet another Play Billing lawsuit.
  • End The Google Tax.
  • Epic Games' Bandcamp temporarily wins right to use its own payments system on Google Play.
  • Material You on Android 12 awarded prestigious iF Gold Design Award.
  • Galaxy Z Flip 3: iF Gold Award 2022.
  • Amazon's new Fire 7 tablet finally has a USB-C port.
  • Amazon's updating the foundation of Fire OS to something a bit more modern.
  • Tablet vendor shipments worldwide from 2011 to 2022, by quarter.
  • Pixel 6 owners aren't thrilled with Google's overpriced, yellowing cases.
  • Redmi Note 11T Pro, Pro Plus launched: Flagship-level power for Note line.
  • Google Assistant rolls out to Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 via Play Store.
  • Galaxy Watch4 Users Can Enjoy Google Assistant Starting Today.
  • Google brings Street View history to phones, and introduces "Street View Studio".
  • Street View turns 15 with a new camera and fresh features.
  • New YouTube feature lets you jump straight to the best part.
  • A fan comparison of Wear OS to WatchOS.
  • This is my Smart Glasses wishlist.
  • Do Amazon's apps offer eBook and Audiobook purchasing on Fire Tablets?

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  • What was it like to be Shoreline for Google IO this year?
  • Android 13 Beta 2 released during IO!
  • Here's everything new in Android 13 Beta 2.
  • Migrate an app that uses unsupported back navigation APIs to platform APIs.
  • Android Auto is Getting a Much-Needed Makeover.
  • Google TV is Getting a Neat Picture-in-Picture Mode.
  • Google Adopts 10-Step Skin Tone Scale to Teach Diversity to Its AI.
  • Google unveils new Results About You page, ecosystem-wide Google Account Safety Status.
  • Google Pixel 6a Coming This Summer, 7/7 Pro Likely to Follow This Fall.
  • Google unveils the Pixel Buds Pro with a custom audio chip, future Spatial Audio, and ANC.
  • Google's Pixel Watch is Real, and It's Coming Later This Year.
  • The Google Pixel Watch needs a good chip, but which?
  • Google gives us our first glimpse of the Pixel 7.
  • The Pixel Tablet is coming in 2023.
  • Google Glass's successor teased at I/O.
  • Google Search's futuristic new tools will be able to identify and filter products in the real world.
  • Google Translate adds 24 new languages, including its first indigenous languages of the Americas.
  • Google is updating and optimizing over 20 of its Android apps for tablets.
  • @RonAmadeo: Google's "20+ tablet apps" graphic contains 18 screenshots. It's basically the entire future tablet app lineup.
  • Google Wallet wants to replace your physical wallet (and the old Google Pay app).
  • Google Chrome is getting built-in virtual credit cards.
  • Google Messages will get end-to-end encryption for RCS group chats 'later this year' in beta.
  • RCS has over 500 million active users as Google digs at Apple yet again for ignoring the standard.
  • Google Maps bringing a new 'immersive view' of select cities, Live View's AR for other apps.
  • TL;DR? Google Docs to Include Auto-Generated Summaries.
  • Google is Beta Testing its AI Future.
  • Google I/O 2022: What's new in Android Development Tools.
  • Everything new for developers at Google I/O: Android Studio, Jetpack Compose, and more.
  • Announcing Compose for Wear OS Beta!
  • Android Studio Electric Eel Canary brings Live Edit to the Compose Preview.
  • Live Edit.

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  • Android teases messaging, cross-device updates, and more news at Google I/O 2022.
  • Rumored Pixel Buds Pro could take advantage of Android 13's new audio tech.
  • How to Watch and What to Expect From Google I/O 2022.
  • Apple, Google, and Microsoft want to kill the password with "Passkey" standard.
  • Sharp Aquos R7 launches w/ huge 1-inch 47.2MP sensor, 240Hz AMOLED display.
  • Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 'Pro' gets further confirmation through codename leak.
  • Photos of Motorola's third-gen foldable Razr show off Samsung-inspired adaptations.
  • Motorola reportedly has a rollable smartphone known as 'Felix' in the pipeline.
  • Amazon Kindle book purchases are the next Google Play billing casualty.
  • Google I/O Pinball is a fun free game to celebrate Android, Chrome, Flutter, and Firebase.
  • Input lag with screen rotation is so annoying!
  • Check out Send Anywhere!
  • Why do password managers sometimes get confused?

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  • Google previews I/O 2022 schedule, 'What's new' keynotes, and sessions.
  • 6 Google I/O 2022 streams to watch even if you're not a developer.
  • 10 years on, Google Glass is still a Google I/O high point.
  • How Android 13 could make back navigation more seamless.
  • Android 13 predictive back navigation sounds like trouble for custom launchers.
  • Nearby Share now lets you move files across all your Android devices hassle-free.
  • Google Play system updates for May bring Nearby Share to self, Google Help redesign, and more.
  • OnePlus Nord N20 5G hands-on review: OnePlus settled.
  • Sources: Pixel Watch is powered by a 300mAh battery and offers cellular connectivity.
  • The latest Pixel Watch spec rumors show Google's trying to make a flagship.
  • Google's "Pixel Fold" reportedly coming in Q4 2022.
  • The Nothing Launcher Beta Is Nothing to Write Home About.
  • Nothing Launcher (Beta).
  • Bandcamp says it can't afford Google Play billing, Epic files injunction.
  • Google Assistant in Chrome, powered by Duplex, can now auto-change stolen passwords.
  • Put a magnetic adapter in your USB-C port!
  • Use this multi-tool to clean ports of all kinds!
  • Don't forget to print out Google's two-factor backup codes!

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Hosts: Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao

Guest: Adam Doud

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  • Android 13 Beta 1 is available for Pixel phones and you can download it now.
  • Google just made it easier to try Android 13 on your non-Pixel phone.
  • Android 13 fixes one of the worst things about controlling your smart home.
  • Android 13 Beta 1 just quadrupled its Material You theme options.
  • Android 13's squiggly media player dances to the music with you.
  • Android 13 Beta 1 adds a handy clipboard overlay that lets you edit what you copy.
  • Dockable Nest Hub rumors pick up speed with new Android 13 Beta 1 evidence.
  • PSA: You don't have to wipe your Android 12 QPR3 Pixel to install the Android 13 Beta.
  • Android 14 gets an official internal codename... Upside Down Cake.
  • Desserts that start with the letter U.
  • Google Pixel Watch: Exclusive leaked images seem to show Google's first smartwatch.
  • Google Pixel Watch leaker follows up with even more details.
  • Leaked Pixel Watch AMA reveals approximate size, screen bezel, and more details.
  • Sources: Pixel 6 Pro was supposed to launch with face unlock.
  • Samsung teases us with Google Assistant on the Galaxy Watch4 in its latest video.
  • More signs of Google Wallet's impending launch appear online.
  • The Play Store's new Data Safety section is finally here to show the apps that may be invading your privacy.
  • Introducing the new Data safety section in Play Console.
  • Google Play makes a bizarre decision to ban call-recording apps.
  • Password security that prevents pasting into fields.
  • USB-C port plugs on Amazon.
  • Assistant completed my restaurant reservation!

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  • Android 13 is getting location privacy indicator (similar to the Camera and Mic ones we saw in Android 12)
  • Nearby Share is going to get a "self-share" mode to share files quickly with other devices logged into the same Google account
  • Android 13 might get a combined setting page called "Security & Privacy", Mishaal could see it, says it isn't functional quite yet
  • Google Pay will remain the branding for contactless payments, but digital cards may be branded as... wait for it... Wallet.
  • Android readying support for password-replacing 'passkeys' that sync to your Google Account
  • The Pixel 6a lands at the FCC with four different models
  • Pixel 6a Appears On Geekbench, Side-By-Side With The Pixel 6
  • This Is Rohan, Google's Pixel Watch
  • Google Store redesign lays the groundwork for Pixel Watch addition, simplifies navigation
  • Meta's AR glasses roadmap: Targeting 2024 launch, abandoned Fuchsia-based OS, cheaper model
  • Android apps on Windows 11 review: Not like this
  • AccuWeather brings back Dark Sky's hyperlocal weather alerts, puts a temperature icon in paywall
  • Google quietly launches its awaited 'Switch to Android' app on iOS
  • How do I protect my purchases on my G Suite Legacy account?
  • The pricing for T-Mobile's Google One plan is strange.
  • USB-C ports collect a LOT of pocket lint!

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  • Latest Android 12 QPR3 Beta includes fix for Dirty Pipe exploit on Pixel 6.
  • Unlimited Google Photos backup returns as exclusive Google One tier for T-Mobile customers.
  • Google joins Samsung in working with iFixit on a self-repair program.
  • Essential's never-released smart speaker surfaces running Android on its circular display.
  • Essential Inc never released smart speaker prototype unique.
  • The Vivo X Fold has a fingerprint reader on both screens.
  • Exclusive: OnePlus working on its first foldable smartphone; will be identical to OPPO Find N.
  • Google Lens 'multi-search' lets you ask questions about photos, now in beta on Android and iOS.
  • Go beyond the search box: Introducing multi-search.
  • Google Play will hide and block downloads for outdated apps starting later this year.
  • Google Play pilot program will let Japanese gamers play real claw machines to win real prizes.
  • An issue with Google Messages category sorting.
  • How do I share location in Android Auto?
  • A frustration with Google Maps Discovery.

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  • Google looks to be building Bluetooth tracker detection directly into Android.
  • Google's patented solution to an eSIM limitation is coming to Android 13.
  • Samsung Is Making It a Lot Easier to Repair Your Galaxy Smartphone.
  • Google's April Pixel update includes wireless charging fixes for Pixel 6 phones.
  • The OnePlus 10 Pro Is a Perfectly Respectable Third Choice in the Android Wars.
  • Motorola's Edge+ Is Capable, but Its Camera Can't Compete.
  • Xiaomi's 12 Pro Is a Great Android Phone, but You Still Can't Buy It.
  • Samsung's Galaxy A53 Is a Well-Stocked Mid-Range Smartphone.
  • Google's Latest Android Feature Drop Finally Brings Justice to the Green Bubble.
  • Gboard will 'Emojify' what you've typed with a new magic wand button.
  • Google finally gives Maps the green light to show traffic signals and stop signs.
  • Plex's New Universal Search Is Already Better Than Google.
  • Thank you for the Muzei recommendation!
  • Another perspective on the Android tablet ecosystem.
  • Tablets that double as a smart home dock.

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  • How Google is quietly building Android 13 for smart displays.
  • Source: Google working on a new Nest Hub with a detachable tablet form factor for 2022.
  • Android 13 deep dive: Every change up to DP2, is thoroughly documented.
  • Android 13 will add a setting to throttle Internet speeds.
  • GSMA: The State of Mobile Internet Connectivity 2021.
  • NOTHING'S FIRST SMARTPHONE IS AIMED AT APPLE, NOT ONEPLUS.
  • Xiaomi's latest phones face Geekbench delisting amid app throttling controversy.
  • @jfpoole: Here are results from a Xiaomi Mi 11 running Geekbench and Geekbench disguised as Fortnite. Single-core scores are 30% lower, and multi-core scores are 15% lower, in the Fortnite build.
  • The Xiaomi 11T & 11T Pro Review: Two Chips, With a Battery Focus.
  • The Pixel 6a could debut at Google I/O 2022 after all, along with a Pixel Watch 'teaser'.
  • New EU law could require iMessage and WhatsApp to work with other, smaller platforms.
  • Google Play to pilot a third-party billing option, starting with Spotify.
  • Spotify and Google Announce User Choice Billing.
  • Fan's review of the Xiaomi Pad 5.
  • Another way to silently silence Assistant.
  • Fiio BTR5 Bluetooth adapter and an audio routing question.

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  • Android 13 preview locks down notifications, adds more to the tablet taskbar.
  • Android 13 Developer Preview 2 hands-on: Top new features.
  • Android 13 continues the proud tradition of Do Not Disturb changes with a full rebrand.
  • Android 13 finally makes it possible to control smart home devices without unlocking your phone.
  • Google I/O 2022 takes place May 11–12 as a virtual event with live keynotes.
  • Sundar Pichai's slightly confusing tweet about it.
  • The Android lawn statues have disappeared from Google HQ, but here's why.
  • Android users can now quickly delete the last 15 minutes of their Google search history.
  • Samsung's Galaxy A53 Is a Well-Stocked Mid-Range Smartphone.
  • Pixel 6 sales carve out a sliver of the Android chipset market for Google Tensor in a new report.
  • The Xiaomi CyberDog is an awesome vision of our creepy smart home future.
  • Google Play on tablets, foldables will prioritize high-quality apps & warn about unoptimized ones.
  • Android Large Screen Quality Checklists.
  • Android's Messages, Dialer apps quietly sent text, call info to Google.
  • What Data Do The Google Dialer and Messages Apps On Android Send to Google?
  • Apple Just Nerfed Its Own App to Screw Over Google TV Users.
  • Samsung phones aren't really taking those pictures of the moon.
  • Ron finds a solution for his Google Homes always confirming things at night.
  • Still looking for a live wallpaper that works with Material You and photo albums?

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

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  • Google shares a grand vision of tablets surpassing laptop sales, 'tablet-first' Android apps, more.
  • Google releases Android 12 QPR3 Beta 1 to start previewing June's Pixel Feature Drop.
  • Google directly integrating Air Raid Alerts into Android phones in Ukraine.
  • Xiaomi 12 Pro global flagship announced for $999.
  • Samsung Galaxy S22 update now widely available removes performance throttling in apps and games.
  • Samsung's flagship Galaxy Tab S8 series tablets also throttle performance in some apps and games.
  • Carl Pei's Nothing to confirm 'product roadmap' at March 23 event.
  • Money for Nothing and chips from a Series B.
  • Android getting an 'archive' feature to let you free up device storage without uninstalling apps.
  • Freeing up 60% of storage for apps.
  • 'Play as you download' coming soon to all on Android 12 as Google launches 'Partner Program for Games'.
  • Google Play Games brings Android games to PC, available now in select areas.
  • Google Home rolling out redesigned device grid for fast volume, brightness adjustments.
  • Why are neckband headphones getting rid of useful buttons?
  • Help me find a live wallpaper for my photo albums that's Material You friendly!
  • Some Google Pixel phones can't make contactless payments after March patch.

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  • Android 12L is official as "Android 12.1," rolling out now to Pixel phones.
  • Android 12L: Hands-on with EVERY new feature and function.
  • New Feature Drop update leaves out Pixel 6, improves Live Caption & Live Translate.
  • Geekbench just banned the last four years of Samsung flagships over throttling debacle.
  • Samsung responds to app-throttling discovery, promises to ship an off switch.
  • OSOM talks about its first phone, ahead of a Q4 release.
  • Carl Pei's Nothing is working on a smartphone.
  • Nothing can't stop smartphone leaks.
  • HTC will make a return to 'high-end' Android phones in April, focused on the Metaverse.
  • Google Pixel 6a and Pixel Watch could launch later than expected.
  • Google Pixel 6a and 'Pixel Watch' tipped to come in three colors each, 32GB storage for watch.
  • YouTube Music artist pages now list songs and albums 'From your library,' like Play Music .
  • Google is pulling the plug on Assistant Snapshot, the only trace left of Google Now.

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  • AT&T is trying to take over Google's RCS and users aren't having it
  • Google giving app developers more time to fill the Play Store's Data safety section
  • Google Play is making it maddeningly difficult to tell what's new with your favorite apps
  • The OnePlus 10 Pro is launching globally next month with OxygenOS 12.1, not Unified OS [Update]
  • OnePlus calls off merger between OxygenOS and ColorOS, but they'll still share a codebase
  • Oppo Find X5 series goes official with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, imaging-dedicated MariSilicon X chip
  • Oppo Pad, the company's first tablet, has a Snapdragon 870 and launches with Android 11
  • Oppo announces new 150W SuperVOOC fast charging tech, will soon debut on a OnePlus phone
  • Oppo is testing 240W wired fast charging, because why not
  • Realme GT 2 series arrives in Europe, promises 3 years of Android upgrades and 4 years of security updates
  • Honor's new flagship smartphones feature a unique design and top-of-the-line hardware
  • TCL adds five new phones to its 30 series
  • TCL's latest concept phone folds inwards and outwards
  • Poco's X4 Pro 5G brings a 120Hz AMOLED display and 108MP camera at a budget price
  • Lossless Bluetooth audio? Qualcomm says it's coming in 2022
  • I wouldn't pay for sleep tracking on the Nest Hub.
  • My grandma got scammed. What do I do with these gift cards?
  • The real reason why the iPad beats an Android tablet.

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  • Google Plans Privacy Changes but Promises to Not Be Disruptive.
  • Android's toothless "Privacy Sandbox" fails to answer iOS tracking limits.
  • Google confirms Pixel 6 Wi-Fi issues, fix coming with March update.
  • From the Editor's Desk: Let's talk about the "Nothing phone".
  • Samsung's Galaxy S22 Ultra Is Too Much.
  • The Big Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Camera Shoot-Out.
  • Galaxy S22+ Impressions.
  • Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 4 reportedly has an S Pen silo, roughly the same screen sizes.
  • First details of Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro come roaring out: 2nd-gen Tensor, new Samsung modem.
  • This durability test reveals the OnePlus 10 Pro is a folding phone after all.
  • Ex-Googlers resurrect the Google Inbox interface as "Shortwave" email.
  • Hey is a Wildly Opinionated New Email Service From the Makers of Basecamp.
  • Android EOMs miss out on the corporate market.
  • My unlocked phone doesn't get updates fast enough!
  • Android tablets do everything a tablet really needs to do.

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  • Interview with Gabriel Peal including his time creating Android Auto and the success of Lottie.
  • Here's Everything Coming to Android 13 (So Far).
  • Pixel will be able to stream Android apps to your Chromebook/PC, here's how it works.
  • Android 12L Beta 3 rolling out, including for Pixel 6 and 6 Pro.
  • You can run Windows 11 on your phone thanks to Android 13.
  • Google confirms Samsung, OnePlus, and others will use its dynamic color themes on Android 12.
  • Exclusive: Material You-style theming will soon be required for phones getting Android 12.
  • Google Play services' February 2022 update includes MMS backup support and Pay improvements.
  • Samsung's Galaxy S22 Ultra Is the Galaxy Note Reboot We've Been Waiting For.
  • SAMSUNG'S GALAXY S22 AND S22 PLUS PUT IMPROVED CAMERAS AND PERFORMANCE IN A SAMEY DESIGN.
  • Google Messages, with RCS in tow, is now Samsung's default messaging app in the US.
  • Samsung's new tablets go bigger than ever.
  • The Galaxy Tab S8 is so popular, Samsung is pausing pre-orders in the US.
  • Samsung brings four years of Android updates to Galaxy S22, S21, Flip 3, and Fold 3; beats Pixel 6.
  • How I made Google Keep recipes work on my Nest Hub Max.
  • I keep my phones until they wear out!
  • Tip on how to remove tackiness from old rubberized plastic.

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

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  • Google touts 'quarterly sales record' for Pixel phones after 6 & 6 Pro launch.
  • Google's Pixel 6 'sales record' might have only been moderate YoY growth, suggests analyst data.
  • Pixel 6 and 6 Pro get their first on-time update with Google's February patch.
  • Google Pixel 6 owners report Wi-Fi issues after installing the February 2022 patch.
  • Android 12's customization shortcomings drove me back to third-party launchers and icon packs.
  • The 2022 Moto G Stylus is official with a 50MP camera and 5,000mAh battery.
  • Latest Samsung Galaxy A53 leak details a safe follow-up to one of last year's best budget phones.
  • Samsung Galaxy S22 series: Everything we know so far.
  • Samsung Galaxy Tab S8: Everything we know about Samsung's new tablets.
  • Samsung's Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra shows off its glorious notch in the latest real-world photos.
  • Google's awful developer support takes down two more apps on the Play Store, but they're now both on track to return.
  • Grow your game's revenue with Google Play Console's new strategic guidance.
  • A simple formula for figuring out a phone's cost of ownership.
  • Why are my app settings reverting when the app is updated?
  • A fan review of the Motorola MA1 Wireless.

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Hosts: Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao

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  • The ambitious Android tablet option Google tossed away.
  • Google believes 'Android Tablets' are 'future of computing' w/ an Android cofounder part of push.
  • Hands-on: Google's Entertainment Space has potential when paired with the right Android tablet.
  • 'Google Kids Space' is an end-to-end family experience for Android tablets.
  • iMessage Reactions Going Live in Google Messages.
  • Android Auto Might Be Getting a Much-Needed Makeover.
  • Android Auto: il mirroring in arrivo ufficialmente? Le novità nascoste nell'ultima beta.
  • Matteo's Hardware Shack: Xiaomi 11T Pro 5G.
  • Matteo's Hardware Shack: Realme GT Neo 2.
  • Matteo's Hardware Shack: Samsung S21 FE.
  • OnePlus 10 Pro gets an early hands-on in the US, showing off the new cameras and more.
  • Global OnePlus 10 Pro models might not launch with 'delayed' unified OS.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 series launches w/ 108MP cameras, 120Hz displays, more.
  • Pixel 4A removed from the Google Store.
  • I have a better name for the Pixel Notepad...
  • The Android 12L beta is very buggy on my Pixel 4a!
  • Here is why foldable devices will never be thin.

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  • It's 2022, and the Surface Duo is finally getting Android 11.

  • Jetpack Compose is faster and easier to read, more "natural language".

  • Old news (contest ended in May) but great examples of what people can do in ONE WEEK with Jetpack Compose.

  • Weather App, Visual Beauty Winner: Weather Scene by Chris Horner.

  • Speed Winner: WeTrade by Jorge Baños - 2h 43min.

  • Lyft design system engineer, Alex Lockwood creating components with "a fraction" of the code.

  • NexiGo Air T2 Wireless Earbuds Review.

  • Honor Magic V launched: Another intriguing foldable you can't get

  • Google is building an AR Headset.

  • Tensor-powered Google Pixel 6a could land in May.

  • Low-end 'Chromecast HD with Google TV' rumored as existing dongle adds '4K' sticker on box.

  • Sources: This is Google's target price for its 'Pixel Notepad' foldable.

  • Google Play Games for PC starts limited beta for Android games on Windows, sharing system requirements.

  • You can now give your child (supervised) access to YouTube Music.

  • Google requires all 'G Suite legacy-free edition' users to start paying for Workspace this year.

  • Fan review of the Sony Xperia 5 Mark III.

  • Pixel 6 and 5G battery drain issues.

  • Tailscale, an alternative to Nearby Share.

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Android 12L Beta 2, Pixel 6 update, Samsung Exynos 2200 no-show.

  • Google rolling out Android 12L Beta 2 for Pixel phones
  • The long-awaited January update for Google's Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro is now live
  • Samsung no-showed on its major Exynos 2200 launch
  • Google's Tensor-powered Pixel foldable may look more like the Oppo Find N than the Galaxy Fold
  • People miss the old white noise on Google Assistant
  • Sony brings a compact, flagship smartphone to the US
  • Android TV 11 is rolling out to all Nvidia Shields, including the original Shield TV.
  • Wordle clones for Android are showing up in the Play Store too – don't use them
  • Netflix is about to cost you more money
  • Is RCS not the answer to the 'Green Bubble' problem?
  • Can the Nest Hub access Google Keep info?
  • More QR code scanning woes

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  • CES 2022: Better together with Android and beyond.
  • Fast Pair is coming to Google TV, Android TV, and Matter-compatible smart home products.
  • Google is bringing Nearby Share and Fast Pair to Windows PCs.
  • CES 2022: Making the most of your drive with Google.
  • Android Automotive is getting a YouTube app and more control over cars.
  • Chromecast built-in coming to Bose as Google works on headphone auto-switching, spatial audio.
  • Wear OS will soon be able to unlock Chromebooks and Android phones, tablets.
  • Android 13 prepares to streamline QR-code scanning.
  • Android 13 may give the output picker a new coat of paint.
  • Android 13 may have a tap-to-transfer feature for moving media playback between devices.
  • Google Infringed on Sonos Audio Patents, Trade Court Rules.
  • Samsung showcases four new foldable concepts at CES 2022.
  • OPPO X 2021.
  • TCL's crazy foldable and rollable phone concept appears in video.
  • New 'Motorola MA1' adapter brings wireless Android Auto to more cars for $90.
  • OnePlus 10 Pro, finally out in China, is a strong contender as a top phone of 2022.
  • Why Apple's iMessage Is Winning: Teens Dread the Green Text Bubble.
  • Google exec says Apple is 'holding back' customers who text.
  • Hiroshi Lockheimer: We're not asking Apple to make iMessage available on Android. We're asking Apple to support the industry standard for modern messaging (RCS) in iMessage, just as they support the older SMS / MMS standards.
  • Anyone want to create a VR Android hall of fame?
  • Can I disable Assistant on my Pixel Stand?
  • Devs: STOP WITH THE SUBSCRIPTIONS!

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  • Exclusive: This is our first look at Android 13 "Tiramisu" and some of its upcoming features
  • Android 12 January security patch rolling out to Google Pixel, factory images & OTAs live
  • Google pulls the December update for the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro
  • The Google Pixel 6 Pro is picking up a new setting for managing ultra-wideband connections
  • Latest Google Pixel update fixes a bug that prevents 911 calls with Teams installed
  • A developer got Android 12 booting on the legendary Samsung Galaxy S III
  • Samsung Galaxy S21 FE hands-on: Better late than never
  • Samsung Galaxy S20 FE sold over 10 million units, which is probably why we got the Galaxy S21 FE
  • This weird Android tablet at CES 2022 transfers data through light
  • Samsung's new 2022 TVs bring Nvidia GeForce Now and Google Stadia gaming
  • Report: Google is indeed working on AR smart glasses with a new project
  • The OnePlus 10 Pro is official, but we can only show you these renders
  • OnePlus 10 Pro specs reveal the company's Oppofication is nearly complete
  • OnePlus 10 Pro is launching on January 11 but will be exclusive to China
  • Microsoft fails to deliver Android 11 for Surface Duo before the end of 2021
  • Microsoft: Android 11 for Surface Duo will begin rolling out 'in the next few weeks
  • How do you feel about ROMs?
  • My Pixel 6 Pro is having battery charging issues.
  • Some Hall of Fame picks that have been missed!

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Join Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards on a look back at the best AAA moments of 2021! Moments include:

  • First look at Android 12 leaks.
  • The All About Eve saga.
  • Google Photos free storage goes away.
  • Some All About Android merchandising opportunities.
  • The Email of the Week Avalanche!
  • YouTube Music "Your Likes" Playlist.
  • Apple and RCS.
  • Goodbye "Hey Google" (Sort of)
  • Our top three hall of fame devices!

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  • Android 12 - Material You... and... everything else
  • Also sure... Android 12L
  • Samsung now offers four years of security updates to Galaxy phones and tablets.
  • Google only promises three years of Android updates for Pixel 6/6 Pro
  • Fairphone 4 has an incredible 5-year warranty, aims for 6 years of updates.
  • Google shutters Stadia Games and Entertainment development studio
  • Analysts explain how the Apple-Epic court ruling could affect Google
  • Google acquires Fitbit and that is probably good for Wear 3?
  • Google is officially releasing its Fuchsia OS, starting w/ first-gen Nest Hub
  • Galaxy Watch 4
  • OnePlus Watch
  • Pixel 6/6 Pro + Google Tensor - Google's vision of Premium Pixel
  • OnePlus 9
  • "OnePlus details how it's going to merge OxygenOS and Oppo's ColorOS
  • And there won't be a OnePlus 9T this year"
  • LG is quitting the smartphone business
  • Z Flip 3... a step forward for foldables?
  • Samsung Z Fold 3 and...
  • Samsung Galaxy Note 21: why there's no new Note coming in 2021
  • Microsoft Duo 2... second times a charm?
  • Tablet energy picking up again
  • 'AAWireless' dongle for wireless Android Auto starts shipping to customers
  • Pixel Buds-A series
  • US Carriers embraced Google's RCS via default Android Messages... but Apple didn't
  • Google Hangouts Is Now Google Chat, and Good Luck Figuring Out Why
  • Google is killing off Android Auto for phone screens in favor of Assistant driving mode
  • Clubhouse for Android (zzzzzzzz)
  • LastPass announced major changes to its free tier and people are angry about it
  • Google Photos' unlimited free storage is gone. Here's how to get more space
  • Pokemon Go is a freight train: $5B in 5 years, $1B in 2020 alone.
  • Microsoft now lets you test Android apps on Windows 11
  • Jetpack Compose: Android's Modern UI Toolkit
  • Compose Multiplatform 1.0
  • Google cuts app store fees for developers on first million in annual sales

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Florence Ion

Guest: Huyen Tue Dao

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  • Google releases Android 12L Beta 1 for Pixel phones.
  • Android 12L Beta 1: App Pairs replace 'Split screen' on Pixel phones.
  • Android 12L Beta 1: Google brings a new UI and animation to Internet toggle, screen recording.
  • Android 12L suggests Pixel 6 Pro may still get Face Unlock support, but not the $599 Pixel 6.
  • Google Brings Android 12 Features to Low-End Android Go.
  • Google says Pixel repair privacy breach wasn't from employees, new security instructions coming.
  • The Moto Edge X30 is the first phone to launch with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip.
  • Oppo teases its first foldable phone only to have it leaked right after.
  • EvLeaks: OPPO Find N press images.
  • TCL stops selling Google TV lineup over software & performance issues, updates coming soon.
  • Apple launches AirTags and Find My detector app for Android, in an effort to boost privacy.
  • How a bug in Android and Microsoft Teams could have caused this user's 911 call to fail.
  • Here's a way to find out if 911 calls on your Android phone might fail.
  • Google is bringing Android games to Windows in 2022.
  • AutoZen is a great alternative to Android Auto for phone screens.
  • How can my Pixel 6 automatically switch from 5G to 4G when I get to work?
  • Birdays is a great app for remembering birthdays.

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  • Google announces grab bag of new Android features for the end of 2021.
  • Google rolling out Android digital car key support to Pixel 6, Galaxy S21 on select BMWs.
  • Google's latest Pixel Feature drop enables ultra-wideband on Pixel 6 Pro, Now Playing enhancements, and more.
  • Android TV 12 is now available, unclear when it's headed to Chromecast with Google TV.
  • Everything new in Android TV 12: tweaked design, privacy toggles, 'Quick Connect,' more [Gallery].
  • Google is 'investigating' reports of mail-in Pixel repairs leading to 'hacked' accounts, leaked photos.
  • Google is making its first in-house smartwatch that could launch in 2022.
  • New Google Pixel Watch renders give us our best look yet at the rumored smartwatch.
  • Razer launches handheld dev kit with brand new Snapdragon G3x chip.
  • Qualcomm's new G3x platform could usher in a new wave of Nintendo Switch-alikes.
  • TCL Fold and Slide 10"
  • Oppo: Most pop-ups are annoying... But not our self-developed retractable camera!
  • What's better: Roku TV or Google TV?
  • My Assistant gets birthday notifications wrong!
  • An easy fix for Android 12's Android Auto struggles. 
- All of my phones rattle when I shake them!
  • Why do I get survey notifications after every call?
  • Assistant Driving Mode is no Android Auto.

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  • Brief Chat with Madona about her experience developing for Android / Budgeting Buddy
  • Android 12 launched a month ago and Amazon Appstore still won't run on it
  • Samsung reportedly stopping Galaxy Note production at the end of the year
  • Samsung's new 200MP camera module could debut in some surprising phones
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 mobile platform ushers in a new generation for Qualcomm
  • Google offers developer discount on Lenovo Tab P12 Pro to test Android 12L
  • Google Play's Best of 2021
  • 'Classic Power Menu' brings wallet and home controls to Android 12's power menu, root required
  • ClassicPowerMen on GitHub
  • Wallpaper Engine for Android is finally here
  • Wallpaper Engine Android Companion App
  • Android Auto and Android 12 compatibility comes down to the cable.
  • A fan's Z Flip 3 review.
  • Why does my Pixel 6 Pro rattle when I shake it?

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