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Android Q will launch with limited gesture support for third party launchers.Google employees listen to a small sampling of Assistant queries to improve the algorithm.JBL Link Bar is finally released, bringing Android TV to a soundbar.Sling's new AirTV Mini brings Android TV to the dongle form…

F(x)tec founder Adrian Li Mow Ching goes hands-on with the F(x)tec Pro1Jason gives his mini-review of the OnePlus 7 ProA sneak preview of what to expect from the Pixel 3a review coming soonThe crew shares their favorite things from Google I/OThere are no more surprise announcements and an email is…

This week, we discuss an avalanche of Pixel 4 APKs that leaked, car crash detection on Pixel devices, the OnePlus 7T (unboxing AND review), the ongoing saga of the Huawei Mate 30, Mario Kart Tour, your email, and more!Read our show notes here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX…

TK Bay reviews the Mobvoi TicPods 2 ProTK Bay goes hands-on with the NexDock 2Verizon Fios offers free Stadia to new customersA Pixel 4a that supports 5G?Google releases three new Android experimentsThe LG G8X is a great Nintendo DS emulation systemPrice details for the Galaxy Z Flip…

Snapdragon 865 will enable 5G at scaleElectronic ID may be coming to Android 11Motorola announced the Moto One HyperGoogle Photos now has private messagingGoogle Assistant reintroduces Keep integrationPixel phones are going to receive feature updatesCraigslist finally has an official appFortnite…

This week, we discuss app signatures for APKs, easier Google Account controls, Huawei MediaPad M5 first look, BlackBerry KEY2 first look, Instagram’s four-way video chat, Fallout versus Westworld, your emails, and more!Ron - Statflix (FREE) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.coolius…

This week, we discuss Google's temporary reversal on Accessibility restrictions, Ron reviews the Moto X4, a look at the Royale Moon Virtual Mobile Theater, Google's new experimental photo apps, Pixel's AR Stickers, and more! Read our show notes here. Jason - Grammarly Keyboard (FREE):…

This week, we discuss Google's official Pixel event announcement, the new Snapdragon Wear 3100, OnePlus 6T's in-display fingerprint reader, Shield TV awesome support, Google Play Points, and more!Read our show notes here.Ron - Tor Browser for Android (Alpha) https://play.google.com/store/apps…

This week, we discuss our Mobile World Congress hangover, the Google IO schedule, Google Clips review, Planet Computers Gemini and Cat S61 first look, Tasker's new owner, and more!Read our show notes here.Ron - Textto (FREE): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.moduloapps…

This week, we'll be discussing all the biggest hardware announcements from Mobile World Congress, as well as a lightning round of Android news!Read our show notes here.This Week's Poll: http://bit.ly/aaavote307Jason - Measure! (FREE): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=abcmeasurecorp.com…

Apple’s Mistake – Stratechery by Ben Thompson.The End Of Ownership: How Big Companies Are Trying To Turn Everyone Into Renters.Canada’s got the world’s worst internet ideas.Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 announced with S Pen support and water resistance.Samsung breaks the triple-digit barrier w/ Galaxy Z…

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen details company's misleading efforts on 60 Minutes.Mark Zuckerberg - I wanted to share a note I wrote to...How AT&T helped build far-right One America News.Thompson: Facebook's political problems.Google announces October 19 event to fully launch the Pixel 6…

Facebook to reverse news ban on Australian sites, government to make amendments to media bargaining codeMurdoch’s law and the netGameStop shares soar more than 100% amid executive shuffleTrump reportedly appealed to FB Oversight BoardSheryl Sandberg and Top Facebook Execs Silenced an Enemy of…

Google is No Longer Supporting These Five-Year-Old Devices.Google ending Works with Nest & Dropcam support, Nest Secure owners getting free ADT system.The Fitbit-to-Google account migration will start this summer.Google Home's latest update provides more control over your smart appliances…

Nick Gray goes hands-on with the new Nubia Red Magic 3 gaming phoneThe Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro offers flagship specs at half the costHuawei's nightmare continues to get worseA comparison of the Pixel 3a camera to the Galaxy S10+ cameraWalmart releases its own brand of Android tablets on the cheapNew…

Google closing some micro kitchensGoogle issuing Chromebooks to employees as part of cost-cutting measuresGoogle Drive Imposes 5 Million Item Cap, Even if You Have Storage Space LeftGoogle Rescinds 5 Million Item Limit on DriveLawmakers are clueless about social media. They’ll regulate it…

This week, we'll be discussing Andy Rubin's Essential Phone, LeEco's change of direction in the US, Android Pay's expansion, Samsung DeX, Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and reviews of the BlackBerry KeyOne and the Honor 8 Pro.Read our show notes here.Jason - Stealth Audio Player (FREE): https://play.google.com…

This week, we'll be discussing Vic Gundotra's statements about smartphone photography, end of life for the Nextbit Robin, another foldable tablet concept, LG's Tone Studio, Moto Z2 Force hands-on, Samsung Connect Home, and more!Read our show notes here.Ron - Caffeine (FREE): https://play.google.com…

This week, we'll be discussing Android dominance as an OS, the new PAX cross-licensing patent program, the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+, LG G6, Moto G5 Plus and HTC U Ultra reviews.Read our show notes here.Ron - GrammarPal (FREE): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kizitonwose…

This week, we'll be discussing the OnePlus 5, Sony Xperia XZ Premium, YotaPhone 3, Firefox Focus, benchmark cheating, Bluetooth 5 mysteries, and more!Read our show notes here.Flo - White Trip: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.appliss.whitetripJason - UnreliAlarm ($.99) - props to…

Google offices upon return: Privacy robot bubble walls, individual air, box lunches, no shuttlesHow Basecamp blew upGoogle Is Saving Over $1 Billion a Year by Working From HomePichai teases ‘significant’ announcements at Google I/O 2021 as product cycles return to normalApple hires an ex-Google AI…

Can Disinformation Be Stopped?Lina Khan Named F.T.C. Chair by BidenProposed antitrust bills would ban Apple from preinstalling its own iOS appsRegulator v regulator: German government cooperates with Google on health boxes; media regulator objectsGoogle Workspace and Google Chat are officially…

Ron has a full review of the new Moto Z4 smartphonePixel 4 leaks show a departure in design and functionAndroid Q Beta 4 is out and it brings some notable changesOuya servers are shuttering and games preservationists are scramblingJuan Bagnell takes a look at the Coolpad Legacy for T-MobileGoogle…

Android can run on the iPhoneAndroid can also jailbreak an iPhoneHands-on with the Samsung Galaxy S20 UltraA Chromecast Ultra running Android TV is in the worksThe Pixel 4a is leaked and we know everythingThe good and bad of YouTube Music's upload featureOppo Find X2 Pro is priced like Samsung…

Android 13 preview locks down notifications, adds more to the tablet taskbar.Android 13 Developer Preview 2 hands-on: Top new features.Android 13 continues the proud tradition of Do Not Disturb changes with a full rebrand.Android 13 finally makes it possible to control smart home devices without…

Pixel 6 Preview: Here's What Google's First Smartphone Chip Can DoThis is The Pixel 6, Google's Take On An 'Ultra High End' PhoneGoogle's Pixel 6 phones are coming with a chip designed in-houseThe Pixel 6 camera will try to magically unblur people's faces in your photosGoogle is aiming for iPhone…

This week, we discuss the many Pixel 3 rumors, more Project Fi phones, Meizu 15 review, Honor 10 review, ASUS ROG reveal, YouTube Music hands-on, and more!Read our show notes here.Ron - World Cup 2018 App - Yeah - Soccer (FREE): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.klinnerds…

This week, we discuss the latest Android P Developer Preview, more Pixel 3 XL rumors, Foci first look, a new Essential mod, BlackBerry Key2, Moto Z3 Play, LG Q Stylus, a soccer app spying on users, and more!Read our show notes here.Jason - Notion (FREE//$4mo personal): https://play.google.com/store…

This week, we discuss the Lenovo Smart Display, Doogee S50 review, Nokia 1, Pixel and Note 9 rumors, Fortnite for Android, new restrictions for the Play Store, your feedback, and more!Read our show notes here.Jason - Android P Rotation (FREE/$4.99) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com…

Google outages, Facebook ads against Apple, Google WFH, Blob OperaThe Blob Opera. Facebook goes after Apple in newspaper ads. Facebook is a Doomsday Machine. Apple's big mobile ad industry change. Facebook's new TLDR service to summarize the news. Facebook's Super to…

This week, we talk with Nick Butcher and Florina Muntenescu from Google about the Android Developer Summit happening tomorrow, also Flo checks in with her Pixel 4, how Samsung's Galaxy S10 can be unlocked with any fingerprint, the new Motorola Razr has a date, your email, and more!Read our show…

This week, we'll be discussing the next Pixel phone, how our smartphones might not be as secure as we think, the enterprise pivot for Hangouts, and what it's like to develop and support one of the top launchers for Android.Read our show notes here.This Week's Poll: http://bit.ly/aaavote308Ron -…

This week, we'll go hands-on with the OnePlus 5 and Bixby Voice, plus the new Nokia 6, more Pixel rumors, Sega Forever, the platform wars surrounding augmented reality, editable tweets, and more.Read our show notes here.Flo - Not Hotdog (FREE): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com…

Google results: profit doubles.Facebook results: Profits jump 17%.Twitter Gains 5 Million Users in Q3, Grows Revenue 37% Despite Apple’s iPhone Privacy Change.Microsoft beats revenue expectations, reporting 22% growth.Apple’s ad changes wiped $142 billion off Snap, Facebook, and other online ad…

- Everything Android from Mobile World Congress- Foldables from Samsung, Huawei, and TCL- 5G devices from LG, ZTE, Xiaomi, and HTC- Nubia's flexible wraparound smartwatch- Energizer's massive battery with a phone for good measure- Oppo tackles the optical zoom problem- Nokia packs five cameras on…

This Week's Stories Google I/O Highlights Pixel 3A Unboxing Nest Hub Max > Google Home Hub AR Walking Directions in Google Maps Google Leans into Helpfulness vs Privacy Project Euphonia: Speech-to-text for People who are Hard to Understand Trouble in Chromebook…

This week, we discuss the Loapi trojan, the end of Tango, a software update for the Jacquard jacket, Essential's poor sales, our favorite Android things from 2017, and more!Read our show notes here.Jason - Clap To Find My Phone (FREE/$1.49): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.redteam…

This week, we discuss Android development and security of IoT at August, Sony Xperia XZ3 review, OnePlus 6T and RED Hydrogen One first look, the impressive results of Google Camera's upcoming Night Sight mode, your email, and more!Jason - 21-Day Meditation Experience (FREE/IAP) https://play.google…

Android 10 is official and launching on all Pixel phones, plus a number of other phones are updating too.Jason Howell gives his thorough review of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus.Juan Bagnell covers the differences between the US and the overseas variant of the LG V50.Huawei is launching its Mate…

Andy Warhol’s portraits of Prince get their 15 minutes of fame in Supreme Court copyright showdown.Communia Copyright recommendations.Google unveils Pixel 7 Pro with Tensor G2 processor, starts at $899.Google Pixel 7 and 7 Pro review: Should you upgrade?Google gets serious about wearables with the…

President pardons ex-Google engineer Anthony LevandowskiThe reset of presidential Twitter accountsA notable drop in misinformation attributed to Twitter's Trump banGoogle cuts off another AI expert in the companyGoogle Research report shows its accomplishments in AIGoogle tests blocking news from…

This week, we'll be discussing Android 8.1, Android Go, the Honor 7X and Honor View 10, Doogee Mix 2, ZTE Axon M, Nuu X5, banning most lockscreen ads, bad privay practice by app developers, and more!Read our show notes here.Flo - Screen Recorder https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com…

Google Town, India vs PUBG, Remembering Chadwick BosemanHerman Cain tweeting from beyond the grave, Walking Cat banned - WTF is going on at Twitter?@VCBrags calls it quits after one exec was accused of running the accountWill Microsoft and Walmart buy TikTok? When?Would you like to live in Google…

Appeals court rules Texas social media law can proceed.Elon Musk Has Got Content Moderation All Figured Out: Delete The “Wrong” And “Bad” Content, But Leave The Rest (And Reinstate Trump).Elon Musk raises $7 billion in new funding for Twitter buyout.What Free Speech? Elon Musk Endorses EU’s Highly…

This week, we discuss the hopeful life of Android Pi, Google Fi Bill Protection, Huawei Honor View 10 review, Samson Go Mic for smartphones, your emails, and more!Read our show notes here.Flo - ViewRanger: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.augmentra.viewranger.androidMatteo -…

This week, we discuss the race for 3-D, some more Android P thoughts, the next flagship killer from OnePlus and Google makes nice with Podcasts (again).Read our show notes here.Flo - SALT - Play Something New Everyday (FREE): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.taptapapp …

This week, we give discuss much-needed holiday gift advice, Qualcomm's new Snapdragon, Samsung's 5G Verizon phone, Huawei's development of a non-Android OS, Google Play's Best of 2018 list, the bad state of YouTube Music, and more!Read our show notes here.Flo - ANeko (Free) https://play.google.com…

This week, we'll be discussing how Google Docs went phishing, a look at Fuchsia, AI yourself kits for makers, the teeny tiny Jelly phone, what it's like to tear down APKs, and more!Read our show notes here.Flo - TripAdvisor: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tripadvisor…

This week, we'll be discussing dying emoji, Google Glass's resurgence, Nokia's new Android phone, and a whole lot more!Read our show notes here.Ron - Emojily - Create Your Own Emoji (FREE): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zepni.emojilyFlo - Dave Saves: https://play.google.com…

This Week's StoriesYour face is worth 5 bucks to GoogleFacebook fined $5 billion by FTC but doesn't have to change muchPixel 4 rumors: no fingerprint sensor?Google bans repair business ads in searchGoogle settles lawsuits over Wi-Fi slurping, age discrimination, and children's dataGoogle patents a…