Tech News Weekly 387

Dan Moren joins Mikah Sargent this week! A quick preview of Android 16 and Material 3 Expressive ahead of Google I/O with CNET. If you received a 'Lopez Voice Assistant' email, you may be owed a settlement. Apple is finally rolling out its rebranded 'CarPlay Ultra', which was unveiled years ago. And the age of paranoia with deepfakes and scams.

• Patrick Holland of CNET joins Mikah to talk about his first look into Android 16 and Material 3 Expressive's redesign, ahead of Google I/O on May 20th.
• Mikah shares that if you received an email titled 'Lopez Voice Assistant,' don't delete it! You could be eligible for up to $100 as part of Apple's Siri settlement.
• Dan Moren talks about Apple rolling out its 'CarPlay Ultra' that was unveiled three years ago, and the car brands supporting this new iteration of CarPlay.
• And Mikah chats about a great Wired piece about the 'Age of Paranoia', which talks about AI-driven frauds and how more people are proactively verifying their online interactions.

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Links

• We 'Stole' a Phone From Google's Sameer Samat and Were Dazzled by Android 16 - CNET
• Google launches Material 3 Expressive redesign for Android, Wear OS devices
• Don’t delete that ‘Lopez Voice Assistant’ email — it’s about Apple’s Siri settlement | The Verge
• Apple rolls out rebranded “CarPlay Ultra” three years after its unveiling – Six Colors
• Deepfakes, Scams, and the Age of Paranoia | WIRED