All About Android (Audio)

• Sharing news regarding the future of All About Android.
• Huyen just got her Pixel Tablet! She shares her thoughts.
• Android Hardware Hall of Fame.
• Android App Hall of Fame.
• All About All About Android.

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

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• Hands-free photos, SpO2 and more for the Pixel family.
• @MishaalRahman: Android 14 Beta 3 and Platform Stability. Here is what's new in Android 14 Beta 3.
• @lockheimer: Today I'm excited to share that we're working with AT&T to accelerate adoption of the RCS standard, and that AT&T's default Android messaging will now be via the Jibe platform, so their users will get the latest RCS features instantly.
• @MishaalRahman:...

• Connect on the go and learn new skills with new Android features.
• Build reading skills with a new Google Play Books feature.
• Google Wallet for Android now supports digital IDs.
• 5 new ways to add more to Google Wallet.
• Jason's Pixel 7a review.
• The Motorola Razr Plus' new cover screen is a big deal.
• Motorola Razr+ outer display is a game changer – here's everything it can do.
• Google Assistant is killing support for...

• Jason's OnePlus Pad review
• OnePlus Pad: The Best Android Tablet Out Now?
• Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5! The Most Powerful WearOS Watch, But What About Updates?
• Amazon creeps into the premium tablet market with the Fire Max 11
• The Pixel 8 Pro temperature sensor only matters if Google commits
• Sources: Pixel Watch 2 gets major battery life boost with switch to Snapdragon chip
• Google confirms it was working on a second foldable pho...

• Interview with Matthew McCullough and J. Eason:
• Explain your role as its evolved with Android over the years.
• How does your perspective with the Dev tools team compare to other teams and how you interact with Developers?
• What is the teams perspective on AI in regards to being part of the users experience and the dev experience?
• What is Studio Bot?
• What about how devs/companies may be wary of using Studio Bot, like how Ap...

• How was IO 2023 as an event this year?
• Google finally demos generative AI in Search, with a waitlist starting today.
• Introducing PaLM 2.
• Android Studio @ I/O '23: Announcing Studio Bot, an AI-powered coding assistant.
• How Gmail's New AI Feature Will Write Your Emails for You.
• Google's Magic Compose can rewrite your texts using AI.
• New ways AI is making Maps more immersive.
• Magic Editor in Google Photos: New AI e...

• Google IO preview!
• Google passkeys are a no-brainer. You've turned them on, right?
• The beginning of the end of the password.
• Apple and Google team up to bring AirTag-like unwanted tracking alerts to all item trackers on iPhone and Android.
• Android's 'Finder Network' should support some existing Bluetooth trackers.
• Google TV update rolling out with performance boost, frees up storage with app hibernation.
• Improveme...

• Google IO schedule is out!
• Google shares I/O 2023 session list, including What's new in Android, Material Design, and gen AI.
• Apple, Google team up to tackle Bluetooth tracker-stalking terror.
• Google says Android will separate notification and ringtone volume.
• The OnePlus Pad is an impressive tablet for its price.
• OnePlus Pad Is a Promising First Tablet That Won't Break the Bank.
• OnePlus Pad hands-on: I did not kno...

• Google Authenticator finally, mercifully adds account syncing for two-factor codes.
• BMW brings digital car key support to Android with support for Pixel and Samsung.
• Android now has a smart solution for crashing apps.
• Kuba leaks the Pixel Fold.
• More Google Pixel Fold Specs Leak: It Seems Like a Real Contender For Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold.
• Google Pixel Tablet pricing starts to leak out.
• Google's Expensive Pixel Tablet Doc...

• @MishaalRahman: In this thread, I'll cover EVERYTHING that's new in Android 14 Beta 1.
• Android 14 preps location-based suggestions for loyalty cards, likely for Google Wallet.
• Android 14 security feature aims to block malware from stealing 2FA codes.
• Bluetooth calls on Android are about to improve — super wideband better.
• Android 13 has doubled in market share since January, more stats.
• Asus ROG Phone 7: Price, spe...

• Google is working on 'Find My Device' feature even when phone is turned off.
• Google Will Require Android Developers to Make It Easier to Delete Your Account Data.
• Google Play announces that it will require developers to provide a way for users to delete their accounts/data.
• Android devices can now automatically archive little-used apps.
• Reduce uninstalls for your app with auto-archive.
• @MishaalRahman: Uhhh, Google Pay se...

• April Fool's roundup
• Android's answer to AirDrop is available in Beta
• Google Drive kills controversial file limit just weeks after it was discovered.
• Pixel April 2023 update is late, marking second delay in a row
• The April 2023 security patch rolled out early to this Pixel 5 owner
• OPPO, OnePlus reportedly exiting UK and Europe (update: temporary exit?)
• Matteo's Hardware Shack!
  • Unihertz Tank
  • Unihertz TickTock S
  • No...

Nope, OnePlus and Oppo aren't leaving Europe.
Messaging is no longer Android's mess; it's an iPhone problem: Talking RCS with Hiroshi Lockheimer.
Android 14 Share Sheet improvements
Florence Ion reviews the Samsung Galaxy S23
Pebble might be coming back as a small Android phone
Vivo tipped to launch a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 style foldable
LG V60 users get surprise Android 13 update in the US
Goog...

• Pixel Markup vulnerability lets some screenshots be un-redacted and un-cropped; fixed by March update.
• Google: Turn off VoLTE and Wi-Fi calling due to severe Exynos modem vulnerabilities on Pixel 6 and more.
• Qualcomm's Next Mid-Range Android Chip Can Support Up to 16GB of RAM.
• Oppo Find X6 Pro has a 1-inch camera sensor, 2,500 nit display, and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
• The Google Pixel 7a prototype eBay listing reaches its inev...

• @MishaalRahman: Here is what's new in Android 14 Developer Preview 2.
• Google is preparing to crack down on apps that claim to speed up your Android phone.
• New for Pixel: Fall Detection, faster Night Sight, and more.
• Stadia's pivot to a cloud service has also been shut down.
• Google Pixel 7a surfaces in hands-on leak with 8GB RAM, updated camera bar design.
• These blurry subway photos may offer the latest Pixel Fold leak.
• ...

• @MishaalRahman: It's a bit earlier than usual, but it seems the internal dessert code name for Android 15 V has been revealed: "Vanilla Ice Cream."
• Google Is Holding the 2023 I/O Conference Date Hostage Until We All Do Its Stupid Puzzle.
• Google I/O 2023 takes place May 10.
• Fairphone 2 gets its final software update seven years after its original release.
• $300 Unihertz Luna is heavily inspired by the Nothing Phone (1).
• Ta...

• Google Pixels Are Crashing After Watching This Alien Clip on YouTube.
• Google announces new features for Android and Wear OS.
• HMD's latest Nokia phone is designed to be repaired in minutes.
• This is Nokia's new logo.
• Motorola's Rizr is back as a concept phone with a rollable screen.
• Redmi's latest 300W charging feat powers your phone in under five minutes.
• Samsung's Galaxy S23 Ultra Is Great, but It Would Be Better if It ...

• App founder quits Google, says the company doesn't serve users anymore.
• Huawei's Watch Buds ask: "What if your smartwatch also contained earbuds?"
• Motorola's next Galaxy Z Flip competitor will apparently make its entire cover panel a display.
• The OnePlus 11 Concept will feature a 'flowing back' with blue lighting.
• Nothing officially launches Android 13 for Phone (1), six months after Pixel.
• @getpeid: Big difference now, ...

• Analyzing the Superbowl Pixel ad
• Android 14 Developer Preview 1 is here with new customization options, better battery life, and more
• Google Launches Way for Android Apps to Track You Without Tracking You
• Official Privacy Sandbox Website
• Google's new cookie replacement hits real Android 13 hardware for the first time
• OPPO Find N2 Flip is coming next week, and it's a global launch
• The Moto G Stylus 2023 takes on a new de...