Google Maps is getting a new trick (plus 5 other Android features coming)
Sleep tracking on Android is about to get a lot better with Google's new Sleep API
Google's about to enhance AR performance by taking advantage of your phone's dual cameras
Google TV 'basic' mode will strip smart features, apps on TVs from TCL, Sony, others
The Galaxy S II still lives: Developer unofficially ports LineageOS 18.1 based on Android 11
'Hey Google' hotword on Wear OS has been broken for months; Google is working on a fix
Carbon 1 MK II is first phone in the world with a carbon fiber monocoque
ZTE shows off an under-display facial recognition system
Google Duo on Android using 'Lyra' to offer natural-sounding voice calls on even a 2G connection
AAWireless on Indegogo
Paying for good value is the right thing to do
Why are Emergency Alerts bypassing Do No Disturb settings?
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AAA: Android Faithful is Your New Android Home! - With Jason Howell, Ron Richards, Huyen Tue Dao, and Mishaal Rahman

 
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. 
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AAA 635: Hall of Fame - A long awaited look at the very best Android hardware and apps since the beginning

 
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. 
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AAA 634: How Do I Find Them Discords? - Pixel drop, AT&T on Jibe RCS, Tensor G3 details, OnePlus Fold

 
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. 
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Co-Host: JR Raphael 
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AAA 633: Pixel 7a Review - Android feature drop, Motorola Razr Plus, dead Assistant features, Magic Compose beta

 
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. 
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Hosts: Jason Howell and Ron Richards 
Co-Host: JR Raphael 
Guest: Juan Bagnell 
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AAA 514: ZTE Dominates Mobile World Congress - Galaxy S II gets Android 11, Duo's Lyra codec, Carbon 1 MK II

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