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Nov 8, 2023 • 1h 12min

Is That A Tablet In Your Hammock Or...

Myriam Joire, a tech enthusiast and Android expert, joins the hosts to discuss the decline in smartphone sales for Google, Samsung, and Apple in the US. They also touch on the Epic V Google antitrust trial, the challenges faced by juries in technical trials, Lenovo's tablet-based fashion collection, and Google's decision not to bring the Play Store to VR.
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Nov 1, 2023 • 1h 13min

Android 14's Dessert Is Actually Boot Loops

Topics discussed include the Google Antitrust case, Xiaomi's new 14 line, Motorola's prototype foldable, Samsung Galaxy S23 Android 14 rollout, Google Maps updates, and a Google Nest Doorbell bug.
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Oct 25, 2023 • 1h 14min

OnePlus Open Your Wallet

Android enthusiasts Ron Richards, Mishaal Rahman, and Huyen Tue Dao discuss foldables, Google Wallet IDs, Android Safe Browsing, OnePlus Open, Snapdragon Summit, mounting foldable phones in cars, and positive experiences with Android 14.
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Oct 18, 2023 • 1h 17min

Does it Pass the Butt Test?

Michael Fisher, aka Mr. Mobile, joins the hosts to showcase the Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, and Pixel Watch 2. They discuss Android 14 issues, Xiaomi's HyperOS, and YouTube app updates. The hardware segment covers the One Plus Open hinge, Oppo Find N3 Flip, and Motorola Razr 2023. They also explore phone testing facilities and talk about the durability of foldable phones. The episode ends with updates on YouTube features and endorsements.
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Oct 11, 2023 • 1h 14min

Very Pixel-ated

Podcaster and tech enthusiast Florence Ion joins the chat to breakdown the latest from Google at the Pixel 8 event. They discuss updates like Pixel Secure Face Unlock and Ultra HDR in Android 14, Google's pledge for 7 years of updates, and Assistant with Bard. Other topics covered include hardware leaks, Android QPR1 Beta 2, and the Sonos vs Google legal dispute.
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Oct 4, 2023 • 1h 26min

Twas the Night Before Pixel

Tech reviewer and content creator Juan Bagnell joins the hosts to discuss the upcoming Made by Google event. They talk about Pixel sales, updates for Pixel Buds, and the Material You update for Chromebooks. The hosts share their thoughts on the Xiaomi 13T Pro, OnePlus Open, and Samsung 23 Fan Edition. They discuss the negative updates on Google Messages and G-Mail. Also, they mention the Google Play TV & Movies shutdown. Overall, an exciting episode filled with tech news and predictions!
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Sep 27, 2023 • 1h 16min

You Say Potato, I Say Computer

Romain Guy, Director of Engineering on Android at Google, talks about his favorite phones and moments in Android history. The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro specs are discussed, as well as the Tecno Phantom V Flip. Google expands Studio Bot to over 170 markets. The hosts share their excitement for the upcoming Pixel event and a funny moment where a computer is mistakenly called a potato.
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Sep 20, 2023 • 1h 4min

Raygunning For Android 14

Hosts Huyen, Mishaal, and Ron are joined by Jason Howell of TWiT to discuss the delayed release of Android 14, Nokia's new smartphone brand, rumored features of the Pixel Watch, AI integration in messaging platforms, environmental impact of AI models, loss of Meet and Zoom support on smart displays, Sonos disappointment, emoji kitchen on the web, and a new app archiving feature on the Play Store. They also talk about Beeper messaging app and a phone case designed as a purse.
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Sep 13, 2023 • 1h 11min

Pour One Out for Google Play Movies

10 episodes of Android Faithful! And to celebrate, Huyen Tue Dao, Mishaal Rahman and Ron Richards are joined by Annyce Davis, VP of Engineering at Meetup to break down all the Android news and stories for the week.Featured in this episode:NEWS: Inside Google's Anti-trust case and what it could mean for Android, Huawei emerges with some alarming sanction busting tech mysteries, Android 14 Beta 5.3 is here AND the Patron Pick: Google is killing Google Play TV & Movies on Android TV.HARDWARE: Google unveils a sneak peek at the Pixel Watch 2, Some curious button updates on the new Google Chromecast, More Foldables from Tecno! and of course, Huyen still can't get enough of the Honor V Purse.APPS: EU is forcing WhatsApp into multi-app support, Google Messages enabling more devices, GBoard's AI based proofreader is here, and we've got stories on Google Play, but why?!?!COMMUNITY: Branden wants to know more about Beeper, and MattBatt wants a ringtone for unknown callers.Thanks to Annyce Davis for joining us, go follow her at @brwngrldev Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 6, 2023 • 1h 2min

The Bot-Bod Is Back!

Huyen Tue Dao, Mishaal Rahman, and Ron Richards discuss the Pixel 8 launch event, Android branding update, Honor V2 Magic foldable phone, OnePlus Android 14 update, and the threat of fake Signal and Telegram apps on Google Play.

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