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September 06, 2022All About Android 594: User Choice 5G
Google 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 could feature Google's first-gen Tensor SoC, but it might lack cellular connectivity.

@DSCCRoss: 4 months till the foldable Pixel smartphone starts panel production. Are you excited? I am assuming it will launch in March.

Google launches third-party Play Store billing pilot—but only cuts fees by 4%.

@MishaalRahman: Starting today, developers of non-gaming apps can enroll in the user choice billing pilot.

Android 14 will support satellite connectivity and partners.

@lockheimer: Wild to think about user experiences for phones that can connect to satellites. When we launched G1 in '08 it was a stretch to get 3G + Wifi working. Now we're designing for satellites.

Watch Material You and Android UIs interpreted 'in more physical ways'.

Google Play restores the app permissions list.

Digital Wellbeing and Google Clock prep cough & snore detection.

Mishaal on Reddit: This isn't explored in the linked article, but if you want to know how this'll work, it'll (likely) be using Android 13's new Ambient Context API...

Twitter's edit button is a big test for the platform's future.

JR's tip of the week: Stack.

How to save battery on the Pixel 6a.

My battery is great on the Pixel 6a.

Pixel hardware has a pattern of issues.

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

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1 hr 43 min
September 01, 2022Tech News Weekly 250: Cable vs. 5G: Internet Showdown
Jared Newman from Fast Company talks about some big changes coming to traditional cable internet companies and why 5G is causing these changes.

Tate Ryan-Mosley of MIT Technology Review discusses beauty filters and the bans these filters are facing online.

Jason talks about an AI-generated artwork that won first place at a state fair and what this means for artists overall.

Mikah got access to Google's AI Test Kitchen and demos the service on the show.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Jared Newman and Tate Ryan-Mosley

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1 hr 11 min
August 30, 2022All About Android 593: Twitter's Circle is Open!
Announcing 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 Automotive?

Android Auto 7.8 Rix rolls out.

Jason reviews the Pixel 6a.

Logitech's cloud gaming handheld leaks with Android apps and Switch-like UI.

Google Play Games beta opens outside the US.

Twitter brings back Google+ Circles for everyone; Android app can now select text.

Google Contacts introduces Gmail-style chips for filtering.

JR's tip of the week: Contact groups!

Any recommendations on a wireless Android Auto dongle?

RCS overseas is a mess.

Do Android notification devices exist?

Read our show notes here: https://bit.ly/3B0u8Ek

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

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1 hr 29 min
August 18, 2022Tech News Weekly 248: What Will Apple Announce in September?
Jaipreet Virdi, Assistant Professor at the University of Delaware, joins the show to talk about the unintended consequences of over-the-counter hearing aids being more easily available starting in October.

Mark Gurman of Bloomberg spills the beans about when Apple's next event is occurring and what they will announce at the event.

Jason shares some stats from a July 2022 Nielsen report about how U.S streaming topped cable tv viewing for the first time.

And Mikah talks about a report from security researcher Michael Horowitz and how Apple's iOS devices aren't fully routing network traffic through VPNs.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Jaipreet Virdi and Mark Gurman

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1 hr 9 min
August 16, 2022All About Android 591: Developing For the Solana Saga
Interview 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 backporting Android 13's Photo Picker.

Review of the Pixel Buds Pro.

Everything Samsung Announced at Galaxy Unpacked.

Samsung's first foldable tablet might be coming in just six months.

JR's tip of the week: Magic Eraser for all!

Magic Eraser - The Web App!

RCS perspective from the Philippines.

Apple has no incentive to support RCS.

RCS doesn't work all the time.

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

Co-Host: JR Raphael

Guest: Andrew Watson

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1 hr 56 min
August 11, 2022Tech News Weekly 247: Hands-On With Z Flip 4 and Z Fold 4
Florence Ion of Gizmodo and All About Android joins the show to talk and show off some of what was announced at Samsung's August Galaxy Unpacked event.

Lizzy Lawrence of Protocol talks about the BeReal photo-sharing app, the future of the service, and social media as a whole.

Jason shares with us Amazon's plan for contactless payments... with your palm.

Finally, Mikah talks about the Nebraska case that charges a 17-year-old girl & her mother, relying on evidence acquired from the teenager's private Facebook messages through a court order.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Florence Ion and Lizzy Lawrence

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1 hr 14 min
August 10, 2022 TWiT News 384: Samsung Galaxy Unpacked August 2022
At Galaxy Unpacked August 2022, Samsung unveils its next generation of foldable smartphones with the Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4, as well as the Galaxy Buds2 Pro earbuds and the Galaxy Watch5 and Watch5 Pro smartwatches.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Ron Richards

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1 hr 13 min
August 09, 2022All About Android 590: Google Talks RCS and Apple
Interview 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 working with Google to add stylus handwriting-to-text support in Chrome for Android and Android WebViews.

Samsung is doing a better job than Google at supporting Google's own camera standards.

Jason reviews the OnePlus 10T.

What to expect from Samsung's August 10th Unpacked event.

JR Raphael shares some capitalization tips for Gboard.

What's your preference between stock Android or Samsung's One UI?

Wireless charging is table-stakes, so where is it?

Are screen protectors necessary anymore?

Chargie helps batteries last longer!

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Hosts: Jason Howell and Ron Richards

Co-Hosts: Mishaal Rahman and JR Raphael

Guest: Jan Jedrzejowicz

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1 hr 35 min
August 04, 2022Tech News Weekly 246: AirPods Pro vs Pixel Buds Pro
Geoffrey Fowler from The Washington Post joins the show to talk about the lifespan of electronic devices and what can be done to increase their lifespan.

Allan Cecil, aka DwangoAC, talks about TASBot and the unique Ocarina of Time speedrun conducted at this past year's Summer Games Done Quick charity event.

Max Cherney of Protocol comes back to the show to talk about the recently signed CHIPS Act.

Finally, Phil Nickinson of Digital Trends has his hands on the latest iteration of Google's Pixel Buds Pro and compares them to Apple's AirPods Pro.

Host: Jason Howell

Guests: Geoffrey Fowler, Allan Cecil, Max Cherney, and Phil Nickinson

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1 hr 10 min
August 02, 2022All About Android 589: The Good and Bad of React Native
Android 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 moves.

More Pixel 6a owners find that any fingerprint can unlock the phone.

Galaxy Z Flip 4 will be available in over 70 different colors, Samsung's own website confirms.

Play Store lays out new rules to curb intrusive full-screen ads.

Amazon Drive is shutting down in 2023, no impact to Amazon Photos.

Discord won't treat its Android app like an afterthought anymore.

Official announcement post on discord.

Friend of the show, Gabriel Peale, wrote an article while he was at AirBnB about what they tried it and eventually gave up on it. To be fair this is from 2018.

JR's tip of the week: YouTube Navigation.

What is happening with EMOJI in Gboard?

Fan review of the Poco F3.

Android tablets vs Chrome 3-in-1 devices.

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

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1 hr 28 min

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