All About Android (Video)
198 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★ - 27 ratingsAll 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.
Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy over a decade of Android in our archives.
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AAA: Android Faithful is Your New Android Home! - With Jason Howell, Ron Richards, Huyen Tue Dao, and Mishaal Rahman
January 02, 2024 22:45 - 1 minute - 161 MB VideoAll 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 ev...
AAA 635: Hall of Fame - A long awaited look at the very best Android hardware and apps since the beginning
June 21, 2023 04:59 - 2 hours - 1.78 GB VideoSharing 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 Subscribe to All About Android at https://twit.tv/shows/all-about-android. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: decisions.com/twit
AAA 634: How Do I Find Them Discords? - Pixel drop, AT&T on Jibe RCS, Tensor G3 details, OnePlus Fold
June 14, 2023 04:27 - 1 hour - 1.24 GB VideoHands-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 ...
AAA 633: Pixel 7a Review - Android feature drop, Motorola Razr Plus, dead Assistant features, Magic Compose beta
June 07, 2023 04:04 - 1 hour - 1.18 GB VideoConnect 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 ...
AAA 632: OnePlus Pad Review - Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5, Pixel 8 Pro temperature sensor, Amazon Fire Max 11
May 31, 2023 04:40 - 1 hour - 1.45 GB VideoJason'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 podcas...
AAA 631: Talkin' Developer Tools With Google - Matthew McCullough and J. Eason, Pixel loyalty problem, Gboard
May 24, 2023 04:26 - 1 hour - 1.24 GB VideoInterview 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 deve...
AAA 630: IO23: This Is The Way - Artificial Intelligence everywhere, Pixel Tablet/Fold/7a, Project Starline
May 17, 2023 05:39 - 2 hours - 1.87 GB VideoHow 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 gener...
AAA 629: The Password Paradigm - Google IO preview, Passkeys launch, Finder Network, Magic Compose, Google TV
May 10, 2023 04:51 - 1 hour - 1.28 GB VideoGoogle 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 vulnera...
AAA 628: Quantifiable Badness - Google IO schedule, tracker stalking, OnePlus Pad, YouTube Music podcasts
May 03, 2023 04:29 - 1 hour - 971 MB Video- 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. - Moto...
AAA 627: A Bounty of Bezels - Google Authenticator Cloud Sync, BMW Digital Car Key Plus, Motorola Razr Foldable
April 25, 2023 21:47 - 1 hour - 1.07 GB VideoGoogle 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. ...
AAA 626: Bing Butts In - Android 14 Beta 1, Pixel Fold at IO, Bing Search for Samsung
April 18, 2023 21:28 - 1 hour - 1.08 GB Video@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 cam...
AAA 625: Google Then Launcher - Pixel Power-off Finder, auto-archive apps, SwiftKey with Bing chatbot
April 11, 2023 20:58 - 1 hour - 1.11 GB VideoGoogle 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. @Misha...
AAA 624: The Bard of Colorado - Unihertz Tank and Tick Tock, Nokia G22, Nearby Share
April 04, 2023 21:39 - 1 hour - 1.37 GB VideoApril 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 mi...
AAA 623: Tiny Phones and Share Sheets - Samsung Galaxy S23 review, Pebble coming back? YouTube Tips
March 29, 2023 04:27 - 1 hour - 1.14 GB VideoNope, 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 ...
AAA 622: Midrange Musketeers - Exynos vulnerability, RIP Google Glass and Jacquard, PocketCasts for Wear OS
March 22, 2023 04:30 - 1 hour - 1.1 GB VideoPixel 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 A...
AAA 621: A Major Minor Upgrade - Honor Magic Vs 5G review, Pixel Fold/Pixel 7a leaks, Android 14 Dev Preview 2
March 15, 2023 04:47 - 1 hour - 1.41 GB Video@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 Jun...
AAA 620: Fairphone 2, We Salute You - Android 15 dessert, Google I/0 date, Unihertz Luna, Coca-Cola phone, silicon-carbon battery tech
March 08, 2023 05:43 - 1 hour - 1.08 GB Video@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...
AAA 619: Wonderful World of Widgets - MWC, Galaxy S23 Ultra review, Oppo Find N2 Flip, Moto Rizr, Pokemon Sleep
March 01, 2023 06:18 - 1 hour - 1.39 GB VideoGoogle 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...
AAA 616: Ecosysteming - OnePlus 11 5G review, Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, Vivo X90 Pro, Credential Manager API
February 08, 2023 06:18 - 1 hour - 1.25 GB VideoBringing 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 do...
AAA 615: Flipping OnePlus - Smartphone decline, Nothing Phone (2), OnePlus Pad, Artifact, MusicLM, Andi
February 01, 2023 06:20 - 1 hour - 1.23 GB VideoSmartphone 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. OnePl...
AAA 614: Nord to Nothing - Google layoffs, Twitter API fallout, Stadia controller, TicWatch Pro 5, Pixel Tracker
January 25, 2023 06:02 - 1 hour - 1.15 GB VideoAndroid 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: Go...
AAA 613: Android at CES 2023 - Samsung Foldables, Fr. Robert's Android gadgets, new Sony Walkman
January 18, 2023 06:25 - 1 hour - 1.23 GB VideoHere'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 featur...
AAA 612: CES 2023 - ThinkPhone, Nothing Phone (1), Snapdragon Satellite, Galaxy A14, OnePlus 11
January 11, 2023 05:54 - 1 hour - 1.1 GB VideoGoogle 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 Connectivit...
AAA 611: MagSafe Coming to Android - Android 14 Mainline features, Pixel roadmap leak, Sunday Ticket on YouTube
January 04, 2023 05:15 - 1 hour - 1.41 GB VideoAndroid 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 ...
AAA 610: The Best of 2022 - Memorable moments from throughout the year
December 27, 2022 17:03 - 1 hour - 1.52 GB VideoSamsung'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. EARTHQU...
AAA 609: The Year in Review - Interview with Chet Haase from Google, the biggest news, hardware, apps from 2022
December 21, 2022 05:53 - 1 hour - 1.42 GB VideoInterview with Chet Haase from Google, the biggest news, hardware, apps from 2022 Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao Co-Host: JR Raphael Guest: Chet Haase For full show notes, visit https://twit.tv/shows/all-about-android/episodes/609 Sponsor: Code Comments
AAA 608: Battery Wars Are Real - Android 13 QPR1 secrets, Xiaomi 13, IQOO 11, Pixel trade-in value
December 14, 2022 06:15 - 1 hour - 1.38 GB VideoThe 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 ...
AAA 607: The Blue Moustache - Pixel Feature Drop, ADT-4, OnePlus update policy, Digital ID, Nothing (2)
December 07, 2022 05:59 - 1 hour - 1.31 GB VideoIt'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 f...
AAA 595: Google's Notification Oasis - Tim Cook shade, RIP Pixelbook, Android feature drop, Pixel Tablet Pro
September 14, 2022 06:16 - 1 hour - 1.14 GB VideoTim 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 ...
AAA 594: User Choice 5G - Pixel hardware event, satellite connectivity in Android 14, Twitter edit, Stack review
September 07, 2022 04:53 - 1 hour - 1.41 GB VideoGoogle 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 cou...
AAA 593: Twitter's Circle is Open! - Cross Device SDK, Pixel 6a review, Logitech handheld, Android Auto Receiver
August 31, 2022 05:05 - 1 hour - 1.27 GB VideoAnnouncing 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 A...
AAA 592: Kotlin Makes Android Innovation Fun - The Motorola Edge, 5 Years of Kotlin, 64-bit only Android
August 24, 2022 04:22 - 1 hour - 1.34 GB VideoGoogle 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 Oct...
AAA 591: Developing For the Solana Saga - Android 13 is out, Pixel Buds Pro review, magiceraser.io, RCS feedback
August 17, 2022 06:19 - 1 hour - 1.59 GB VideoInterview 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 back...
AAA 590: Google Talks RCS and Apple - Jan Jedrzejowicz interview, OnePlus 10T review, CameraX standards
August 10, 2022 05:17 - 1 hour - 1.32 GB VideoInterview 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 workin...
AAA 589: The Good and Bad of React Native - Samsung Repair Mode, Asus Zenfone 9, Z Flip 4 color combos
August 03, 2022 05:11 - 1 hour - 1.18 GB VideoAndroid 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...
AAA 588: Android's Boss Girl Stage - Pixel 6a review, Nothing Phone (1) review, Play Store at 10 years
July 27, 2022 05:47 - 1 hour - 1.46 GB VideoYou 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) ...
AAA 587: Dog Days of Android - Nova Launcher acquired, Snapdragon W5+, Samsung Unpacked 2022, ad blockers
July 20, 2022 02:01 - 1 hour - 1.3 GB VideoNova 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 witho...
AAA 586: The Exploding RDLE Economy - Nothing Phone (1) launch, Galaxy S23 and Qualcomm, Asus Zenfone 9, Heardle
July 13, 2022 05:47 - 1 hour - 1.2 GB VideoNothing 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 Zenf...
AAA 585: Struggling Android Metaphors - Lock screen ads, Nothing Phone (1) price, EU regulation
July 06, 2022 05:58 - 1 hour - 1.45 GB VideoLock 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...
AAA 584: The HTC Footnote - Android 13 easter egg, Metaverse and Blockchain phones, Windows 3D pinball
June 29, 2022 05:17 - 1 hour - 1.26 GB VideoNothing 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 me...
AAA 583: The Nothing Parade - Nearby Unlock, Drake loves Android, Ambient Music Mod, Samsung Wallet
June 22, 2022 05:01 - 1 hour - 1.31 GB VideoNearby 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...
AAA 582: Phantom Touch Problems - Android 13 Beta 3, SafetyNet API, Nothing event announced, Google Talk RIP
June 15, 2022 04:26 - 1 hour - 1.07 GB VideoAndroid 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 Nothi...
AAA 581: Duo Meets Meet - Pixel feature drop, pocket operator app, USB-C in the EU, Bixby feedback
June 08, 2022 05:07 - 1 hour - 1.02 GB VideoNew 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 ...
AAA 580: Palooza-palooza - Pixel 7 on eBay, Pixel Fold delayed, transparent Nothing Phone (1), Galaxy Z Fold4 specs
June 01, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 1.07 GB VideoAlleged 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...
AAA 579: The Case of the Yellowing Case - Amazon Fire 7 Tablet, Galaxy Watch 4 gets Assistant, free GSuite
May 25, 2022 04:37 - 1 hour - 1.16 GB VideoGoogle 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 ...
AAA 578: Google IO 2022 Recap - Pixel 7, Pixel Tablet, Compose for Wear OS, Google Wallet, Predictive Back Gesture
May 18, 2022 05:02 - 1 hour - 1.53 GB VideoWhat 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 6...
AAA 577: Motorola Rolla - Google IO predictions, Pixel Watch, Sharp Aquos R7, I/O Pinball, FIDO Passkey
May 11, 2022 05:22 - 1 hour - 1.52 GB VideoAndroid 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 Raz...
AAA 576: She Self Shares by the Sea Shore - Google IO schedule, Nord N20 5G review, Nothing Launcher, back button
May 04, 2022 04:35 - 1 hour - 1.46 GB VideoGoogle 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 H...
AAA 575: There's Gotta Be a Better Way - Android 13 Beta 1, Upside Down Cake, Pixel Watch AMA, Google Wallet
April 27, 2022 05:14 - 1 hour - 1.34 GB VideoAndroid 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 Andr...
AAA 574: Recycled By Google - Passkeys, Pixel 6a at the FCC, Pixel Watch getting real, hyperlocal weather
April 20, 2022 05:07 - 1 hour - 1.27 GB VideoAndroid 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. An...