Show Notes Android News Pixel’s Call Screen feature might make its way to other phones App News AOSP Application Updates – The calculator is out, and the calendar and music application have been stripped to the simplest version possible. Verizon launches free version of its Call Filter feature to help block robocalls Apple Music for Android will be… Read More »

Show Notes Guru buys a Pixel 3 XL. Enjoys it. It dies. Guru sad. Android News Android will still prompt new, existing European users to select default browser and search app Google’s original Pixel gets a speed test to show how 4 versions of Android affect performance. App News PowerAmp adds Chromecast support and Google Assistant commands. Google… Read More »

Show Notes Android News Introducing Android Q Beta Additional privacy protections More control over location Sharing Shortcuts Randomized MAC Addresses WPA3/Enhanced Open Wifi Performance Mode Dynamic Depth image format AV1 codec Native MIDI API TLS 1.3 support Media Output Switcher How to Access the New Native Screen Recorder Performance Gains Native Desktop Support Android Q will block even… Read More »

Show Notes Android News Continued Conversation comes to Smart Display Book a table with the Google Assistant across the country with more devices Android Beta community moves from Google+ to Reddit App News Ubiquiti offers its own wifi analyzer app. Smart Compose for Gmail is now available on all devices Pocket Casts update is now live. Pushbullet offers… Read More »

Another week Show Notes Android News Google delays RCS API support from Android Q Shaping the future of mobile with Android There might be 100 milliion phones launched with Google Assistant buttons this year Android One gets a new logo. The latest Android devices now let you log into apps without a password Android Slices begin appearing on… Read More »

Android News Wear OS makes up less than 12% of smartwatch sales in the US For some people, their phone is the only computer they’ll need. App News Google Voice adding Anonymous Caller ID option in settings Google plans to let preloaded apps update via Google Play even if you don’t log in. Google looking to make it… Read More »

Android News How did you decide on your current phone? Google wants a VP of Wearables and might finally take smartwatches seriously. Google bringing file encryption to low-power Android phones Migrating to modern Android management solutions Android Q may deliver RCS support to third-party apps How to use copy and paste on Android Google decides to refocus Android… Read More »

Android News Chrome OS Tethering now supports 15 more Chromebooks and 30 more smartphones Latest update moves About Phone Front and Center Introducing Trust Web Activity for Android App News Google spotted testing bundles, reminders, and other Inbox features in Gmail for Android Two new accessibility apps: Bringing Captions to Life with Live Transcribe and Clarifying Sound with… Read More »

Android News Google plans to fight Oracle’s Copyright Lawsuit against Android in the Supreme Court Android Q might permit app downgrades. Q may prevent background apps from reading the clipboard. App News Even with 80% of the smartphone market, Android apps are still worse than their iOS counterparts. Poweramp gets Android Auto integration and improved Assistant integration Google… Read More »

Android News Google offers more details on 64-bit app requirement Google not sure if current fingerprint scanners secure enough for mobile payments Android Q’s new permissions controls offers new and improved controls Android Q adds additional controls for carriers to lock down phones Opinion: It’s Time to Kill Off the Android Tablet App News ES File Explorer has… Read More »