All About Android (Video)

• Google is getting out of the tablet making business.
• Android Auto's update UI is rolling out to some in-dash units.
• Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is released by Niantic.
• Xiaomi announced the Mi CC lineup for the younger generation.
• The Google Pixel 4 might have P3 color gamut support.
• YouTube is testing the hiding of comments in its Android app.
• A FedEx worker panics when spotting a Huawei phone being shipped from person to person.
• A preview of Jason's review of the Walmart Onn 10.1" tablet.
• Telegram now allows for location-based chat without the use of phone numbers.

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• Jason - Mubert ($6.99/mo or $69.99/yr) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jellyworkz.mubert
• Ron - DoodleLens ($1.99) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kevaid.doodlelens
• Joe - Bloons TD 6 ($4.99) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ninjakiwi.bloonstd6
• Flo - AnyRide (Free) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.anyride
• This Week's Poll http://twit.to/aaapoll426

Hosts: Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards

Guest: Joe Hindy

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• Google confirms the Pixel 4 leaks from last week and takes its fate into its own hands.
• RCS has been slow to roll out, so Google is moving ahead with its own version.
• Nintendo shares a release date for Dr. Mario World.
• A new Nvidia Shield TV might soon be released with better hardware and Android Pie.
• Palm's small companion phone is now unlocked for multiple carriers.
• OnePlus updated the OnePlus 7 camera with software that improves image quality.
• Raymond Wong rounds up all of the rumors surrounding the Galaxy Note 10.
• Xiaomi is adding an app drawer to its MIUI launcher after years without.

Read our show notes here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vSHBWBauEEQurVOknpj-NNgo2BIXS72SAaRpexKGZDeWe-VRklzbBQHfoe5a6RO5gWcw1KxebBO-uRe/pubhtml?gid=1469840475&single=true

• Jason - Letterboxd (FREE) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.letterboxd.letterboxd
• Ron - Ink Hunter (FREE) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tattoo.inkhunter
• Ray - Asphalt 9: Legends (FREE) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gameloft.android.ANMP.GloftA9HM&hl=en_US
• Flo - Clipboard Manager Pro ($1.99) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=devdnua.clipboard.pro
• This Week's Poll http://twit.to/aaapoll425

Hosts: Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards

Guest: Raymond Wong

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• Ron has a full review of the new Moto Z4 smartphone
• Pixel 4 leaks show a departure in design and function
• Android Q Beta 4 is out and it brings some notable changes
• Ouya servers are shuttering and games preservationists are scrambling
• Juan Bagnell takes a look at the Coolpad Legacy for T-Mobile
• Google Maps and Waze get meaningful updates blurring the lines between each other
• What features from iOS 13 could Android benefit from?

Read our show notes here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vSHBWBauEEQurVOknpj-NNgo2BIXS72SAaRpexKGZDeWe-VRklzbBQHfoe5a6RO5gWcw1KxebBO-uRe/pubhtml?gid=733759845&single=true

Ron - MIUI-ify - Notification Shade (FREE) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tombayley.miui
Flo - Astrospheric - Astronomy Weather Forecasting https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.astrospheric.dfior.astrospheric
Juan - Thumper Pocket Edition ($4.99) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.Drool.ThumperPocketEdition&hl=en_us
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Hosts: Florence Ion and Ron Richards

Guest: Juan Bagnell

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• Florence reviews the Lenovo Smart Clock
• Ron gives his first impressions of the Moto Z4
• Jason shows off the freshly unboxed Onn 10.1" tablet
• In-display cameras appear to be the next big thing
• OnePlus is issuing a fix for "phantom touch" issues on the OnePlus 7 Pro
• The Galaxy Note 10 could be missing a headphone port and physical buttons
• Meizu announced the new 16Xs
• Google Search on mobile now includes augmented reality hooks
• Google is killing the Google Trips app

Read our show notes here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vSHBWBauEEQurVOknpj-NNgo2BIXS72SAaRpexKGZDeWe-VRklzbBQHfoe5a6RO5gWcw1KxebBO-uRe/pubhtml?gid=1258120570&single=true

• Jason - Spotify Stations (FREE/Paid) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spotify.zerotap
• Flo - Weird Cuts https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=cc.openframeworks.arcoreexample&hl=en_US
• Ant - Adobe Spark "Post" https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.adobe.spark.post&hl=en_US
• Ron - KIDS ($2.99) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.playables.kidsgame
• This Week's Poll http://twit.to/aaapoll423

Hosts: Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards

Guest: Ant Pruitt

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• Nick Gray goes hands-on with the new Nubia Red Magic 3 gaming phone
• The Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro offers flagship specs at half the cost
• Huawei's nightmare continues to get worse
• A comparison of the Pixel 3a camera to the Galaxy S10+ camera
• Walmart releases its own brand of Android tablets on the cheap
• New Google Lens features are rolling out to Pixel camera app
• The Moto Z4 is leaked on Amazon when it is ordered and shipped to a consumer

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• Flo - Toggl https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.toggl.giskard
• Jason - Five Minute Journal ($4.99) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.intelligentchange.fiveminutejournal
• Nick - WalP (FREE) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.stresscodes.wallp
• Ron - Firefox ScreenshotGo Beta - Find Screenshots Fast (Unreleased) (FREE) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.mozilla.screenshot.go
• This Week's Poll http://twit.to/aaapoll422

Hosts: Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards

Guest: Nick Gray

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• Huawei is blocked from doing business in the US and all hell broke loose
• Why did Lenovo play a fan-made render video of the Moto Razr at a press event?
• Asus ZenFone 6 is unveiled and its a solid, modestly priced flagship
• Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 changes the look and the internals of the original
• Minecraft Earth is AR for the masses, bringing the sandbox to the world
• Details on the changes Samsung is making to the Galaxy Fold design have leaked
• Tor Browser for Android is stable and available on the Play Store

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• Jason - Sphaera ($.99) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.manco.sphaera_map_wallpapers
• Steven - Hangar https://github.com/mimicmobile/hangar
• Michael - Abstruct https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hampusolsson.abstruct
• Ron - Skit (FREE) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pavelrekun.skit
• This Week's Poll http://twit.to/aaapoll421

Hosts: Jason Howell and Ron Richards

Guests: Michael Fisher and Steven Zimmerman

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• F(x)tec founder Adrian Li Mow Ching goes hands-on with the F(x)tec Pro1
• Jason gives his mini-review of the OnePlus 7 Pro
• A sneak preview of what to expect from the Pixel 3a review coming soon
• The crew shares their favorite things from Google I/O
• There are no more surprise announcements and an email is unhappy about it!

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• Flo - AiCut - Ai Photo Editor https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hpcnt.aicut
• Jason - Mupen64Plus FZ (N64 Emulator) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.mupen64plusae.v3.fzurita
• Adrian - Zombies Run https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sixtostart.zombiesrunclient
• Ron - Do It Later - Text Message Automation (FREE/$2.99) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hnib.smslater
• This Week's Poll http://twit.to/aaapoll420

Hosts: Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards

Guest: Adrian Li Mow Ching

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• Android Q Beta 3 gets its official release
• Project Mainline brings security updates into the OS in the background
• Privacy settings are brought to the forefront of settings
• Location permissions are now easily controllable for users
• Chet addresses how developers can bring Dark Mode into their apps easily
• Gesture navigation continues to get reworked in Android Q
• Steph talks of the similarities and differences between Digital Wellbeing's Focus Mode and Do Not Disturb
• Family Link becomes a system app
• Live Caption is one of this year's big "wow" moments
• Google now recommends that developers opt for a Kotlin-first approach
• Jetpack Compose tackles Kotlin coding from a UI-first perspective
• In-app update are now open to all developers

Hosts: Jason Howell and Florence Ion

Guests: Stephanie Cuthbertson and Chet Haase

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• What hardware will Google show off at Google IO next week?
• Android Q's Scoped Storage gets delayed
• What happened to the Android Distribution Dashboard?
• OnePlus 7 Pro is building steam ahead of its announcement
• Red Magic 3 is perfect for mobile game enthusiasts
• Energizer couldn't get people excited about the Power Max P18K Pop
• Mario Kart Tour enters a closed beta with a release coming soon
• YouTube Music adds local file support, but it is still sub-par
• iFixit pulls its Galaxy Fold teardown to protect its sources
• Google busted a major developer committing ad fraud at large

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• Ron - Vuforia Chalk (FREE) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vuforia.Chalk
• Jason - Daywise (FREE) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.synapse.alarm.daywise
• David - WhatsApp https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.whatsapp
• Flo - Reigns: Game of Thrones ($3.99) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.devolver.reignsGot
• This Week's Poll http://twit.to/aaapoll418

Hosts: Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards

Guest: David Imel

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• Samsung Galaxy Fold's release gets postponed
• Google teases the release of the Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL
• OnePlus 7 event is announced and details are leaking
• Google is giving Android users in the EU a choice of browsers and search apps
• BlackBerry Messenger is reaching its end of life
• Google, YouTube, and Amazon end their years-long spat
• The company that created the YotaPhone is going bankrupt
• Gesture support in Android Q continues to get tweaked

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Ron - Swoot (FREE) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.swoot.podcasts
Jason - AllTrails (TRIAL/$29.99/yr) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.alltrails.alltrails
Flo - SMS Backup & Restore Pro ($4.99) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.riteshsahu.SMSBackupRestorePro
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Hosts: Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards

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