AAA 556: Biggest News of 2021 - Android 12, Foldables, Pixel 6, RCS, Android Auto, Pokemon Go, Jetpack Compose

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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