Android Police Android 16 is inspired by the stuff Google left behind
May 10, 2025
55:18
This week's Android Police podcast raps Google's wrists for pulling the pall over Android app downloaders and their desires to grab an APK from a third-party source. We preview the look of Android 16 and also how it might NOT look like what's been discovered. All that, plus your usual dose of AI skepticism, quasi-Luddite propagandizing, and a return to Hayao Miyazaki.
04:36 | Traps
- Download apps. Not traps | Google Play
- Exclusive: We interview Google's new Play Store boss about improving Android
15:54 | Leak: How and why Google made Material 3 Expressive | 9to5Google
28:27 | AI
- Eddy Cue is fighting to save Apple’s $20 billion paycheck from Google | The Verge
- Apple Explores Move to AI Search in Browser Amid Google Fallout - Bloomberg
- Google's statement on May 7 press reports about Search traffic
- Filterworld — Kyle Chayka
39:56 | You should skip out on Android flagships in 2025 and buy this instead
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Our regular hosts are Daniel Bader and Will Sattelberg. Our editor is Jules Wang.
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