Episodes
Tech News Weekly 121: NEC: Your Face Is a Coupon
February 20, 2020 21:06 - 43 minutes - 20.2 MBFirst, Mikah shares Mark Gurman's Bloomberg piece about Apple potentially allowing its users to change default apps on their devices. Then, Jason issues a mea culpa regarding Chinese laser guns before talking about a new round of deep fakes in a Delhi, India election. Then, Lauren Gurley of Vice's Motherboard joins us to talk about Kickstarter employees unionizing. Lastly, OneZero's Dave Gershgorn gives us an in-depth look at NEC, the technology company that happens to be a major player ...
Hands-On Android 1: Demystifying Digital Wellbeing
February 20, 2020 17:59 - 13 minutes - 6.15 MBWe love our smartphones. Maybe we love them a little too much sometimes. Jason shows how he has used Digital Wellbeing to be less reactive to smartphone distractions and more purposeful in how he uses his device daily. Do Not Disturb Greyscale App Timers Night Sight Host: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-android
This Week in Google 547: Google Glass Bagel Rat
February 19, 2020 23:49 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBThis Week's Stories COVID-19 fallout: IBM quits RSA, Sony quits PAX East COVID-19 fallout: will this year's new game consoles be delayed? COVID-19 facemasks work with Face ID Samsung Galaxy Chromebook coming April 6th Jeff Jarvis: "I don't have a Corvette, I have a Chromebook." Who needs a $1000+ Chromebook? Android 11 Developer Beta Hands-On Preview Pixel 5 Leak - Real or Fake? (hint: faaaaaaaaaake) Samsung Galaxy Z Flip - worth the $$$$? Beyond Foldable: TCL shows a conc...
All About Android 460: We Roll Like TCL
February 19, 2020 05:59 - 2 hours - 55.8 MBMatteo reviews the Oppo Reno 2 Matteo shows off the Doogee S68 Pro, N100 and N20 Mobile World Congress is canceled Essential is canceled too, forever Android 11 landing page goes live early Differences in 5G among Samsung's phones TCL concept phone sports a slideout display Galaxy Z Flip display is technically glass, with a catch Motorola Razr is incredibly tough to repair Gmail APK shows signs of upcoming Inbox features Google's Socratic app helps with homework HQ Trivia ran out...
Tech News Weekly 120: Z Flip: Den of the Dragon
February 13, 2020 23:29 - 1 hour - 28.3 MBFirst, Mr. Mobile (Michael Fisher) joins us to unpack the Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy S20. Then, Protocol's Mike Murphy discusses the cancelation of MWC Barcelona and the impact of that decision. Then, we talk to Daniel Bader of Android Central about Essential closing down and the history and future of Andy Rubin. Then, Jason tells us about China's new laser gun, the ZKZM-500, which can actually kill people. Lastly, Mikah goes over a new bill from U.S. senators that proposes a facial recog...
Hands-On Android: Welcome to Hands-On Android
February 13, 2020 17:59 - 1 minute - 729 KBSubscribe so you don't miss Hands-On Android, a weekly show hosted by Jason Howell that will supercharge your Android mojo with tips, tricks, explainers, and deep dives into the world of the Android OS. Host: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-android
All About Android 459: Good Fold, Bad Fold
February 12, 2020 05:04 - 1 hour - 44 MBSamsung unveils the Galaxy Z Flip and S20 series Moto Razr is universally panned Mobile World Congress might get canceled Motorola announces the Moto G Power and G Stylus YouTube Music internal beta is testing music library uploads Play Store paid out more than $80 billion to developers How wearables can continue to improve over time Read our show notes here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vSHBWBauEEQurVOknpj-NNgo2BIXS72SAaRpexKGZDeWe-VRklzbBQHfoe5a6RO5gWcw1KxebBO-uR...
TWiT News 350: Samsung Unpacked 2020
February 11, 2020 22:37 - 1 hour - 34 MBAt their February Unpacked event, Samsung unveils the new Galaxy Z Flip, Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, Galaxy S20 Ultra, and Galaxy Buds+. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Jason Howell Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-news. Sponsor: LastPass.com/twit
Tech News Weekly 119: Bumps and Lumps
February 06, 2020 22:27 - 1 hour - 28.9 MBThe Iowa caucus voting app caused quite a stir in tech news this week. Huffington Post's Kevin Robillard discusses. Fujifilm announces its latest compact systems camera with great reviews. Bryan Minear shares his hands-on experience. Nvidia challenges Google with its online gaming option as it provides cloud graphics processing for top-tier gaming titles. The Verge's Sean Hollister shares the highlights. Facial recognition AI leads to cease and desist orders towards Clearview AI from the...
All About Android 458: Z Flip Fold Gap Gate
February 05, 2020 04:40 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBGoogle Photos leaks videos to other users Huawei comes out strong in 2019 Google hardware pales by comparison BlackBerry phones appear to be over Android Flash Tool makes ROM flashing easier Google Maps prank creates virtual traffic jams Google Phone app will soon record calls First hands-on leak with the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Read our show notes here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vSHBWBauEEQurVOknpj-NNgo2BIXS72SAaRpexKGZDeWe-VRklzbBQHfoe5a6RO5gWcw1KxebBO-uRe/pubh...