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Android Authority PodcastFin Part DeuxThis is the last episode of the second season of the Android Authority podcast. That sucks. But that doesn’t mean we don’t have tech to talk about. Adam, Joe, and Jonathan gather for one last time to talk about Motorola’s upcoming flagship, and care for your RAZR. LG is keeping the headphone jack flame a’burnin. And finally, we look back on some other operating systems that have come and gone over the years. RIP webOS, RIP Windows Phone, RIP #AAPodcast Podcast Pick: Real Graphene Power Bank 10,000 mAh Visit http://www.andauth.co/Podca...2020-02-0158 minAndroid Authority PodcastLG’s promise and Google’s experimentsWe have a ton of housecleaning to take care of right off the bat including the Moto RAZR, Whatsapp’s dark mode, MWC 2020 and more. Plus, we take a look at LG’s implementation of Android 10 on the LG V50 with dual screen. Speaking of dual screens, Microsoft has some thoughts on how to implement dual screens. Google is experimenting with ways to help you use your phone less, and one of our editors wants you to update apps less often. What’s up with that? Podcast Pick: LG G8x Visit http://www.andauth.co/Pod...2020-01-251h 11Android Authority PodcastA Samsung fanboy’s wet dreamFresh off the CES Train, we have some housecleaning to do. We chat about the Escobar Fold, Google hitting a trillion dollar valuation, and in what ways iOS is better than our favorite OS (spoiler alert: not a lot of ways). Our main story is the rumored specifications of the Galaxy S20, especially the S20 Ultra, and it’s 120sorta-Hz screen. We take a deeper look at Bluetooth Audio LE and the LC3 codec along with Bluetooth SIG, and Huawei’s Google loophole is just delightful. Tech We Like: Dell Chromebook 11 3189 Visit http://www.andauth.co/P...2020-01-181h 10Android Authority Podcast#CES2020 was amazing!Jonathan Feist leads David Imel, Hadlee Simons, and C. Scott Brown for a roundtable discussion of all the top showings at CES 2020. It was a great show. We’ve got a folding screen laptop from Lenovo, a gorgeous Chromebook from Samsung, new codecs and technologies for Bluetooth, and electrochromic glass. There’s so much to cover and only four of us, but we got it all on the Android Authority podcast! Recorded January 9, 2020 Topics All the announcements from CES CES 2020 Top Picks Awards: The very best products at CES Leno...2020-01-1155 minAndroid Authority Podcast#CES2020 Preview and Xiaomi’s insecurityC. Scott Brown joins Joe and Adam to talk about what he’s excited about for CES next week. Looking back on a decade of Android we revisit some of the most iconic Android phones from the 2010s. Plus we look ahead to some things we’d like to see out of phone makers in 2020. Finally, another Wi-Fi camera security concern, this time coming from Xiaomi. All this and some more surprises along the way. Recorded January 3, 2020 Topics Report: 12 million Huawei Mate 30 phones shipped, but where? LG in 2020: Time for a turna...2020-01-041h 07Android Authority PodcastGoogle vs. Fortnite, Round 2019It’s the last podcast of the decade and we’re looking back on the 2010s, and 2019, and looking ahead to 2020. What were the biggest tech fails of 2019? What were the best apps? What were the best games? And what will 5G look like in 2020? It’s exciting and it’s all here on the Android Authority Podcast. Tech We Like: Kindle Paperwhite Visit http://www.andauth.co/PodcastPick Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in connection with your purchase of products via links on this page. The compensation received will never influence the content...2019-12-2857 minAndroid Authority PodcastBest of Android 2019: And the winner is...Every year, Android Authority looks to award the best smartphone released. But if you ask 50 different reviewers what the best phone of the year is, you’ll get 30 different ideas. But if you look at just the objective numbers, only one stands above the rest. It’s a very narrow field, but there is one clear winner, and we’re looking to crown that winner. Chris Thomas, executive editor of SoundGuys, and chief product tester joins us to discuss our various categories, how they were tested, which phone won those categories, and finally, which phone won over all.2019-12-2250 minAndroid Authority PodcastGoogle > Ring. Snapdragon > Apple A13. 2 Zooms > Zoom.OnePlus has a concept phone coming to CES and Samsung has a Star Wars phone out now. The Snapdragon 865 finally beat its Apple counterpart - kinda. The New York Times investigated the location data obtained from a data mining company and it’s scary AF. Ring security is basically non-existent, and Google wants to climb into bed with them. And finally a smartphone is doing zoom right. Recorded December 20, 2019 This podcast is sponsored by MNML Cases. Order a sweet, thin case for your phone and get 30% off. Use code DecktheHalls19 at checkout or click this lin...2019-12-211h 15Android Authority PodcastDJI Mavic Mini Podcast Review: Small but mightyJonathan Feist from Dronerush.com joins Adam to talk about what might be the best bargain in tech in 2019. The DJI Mavic mini is a tiny powerhouse, that skirts a couple of rules on its way to your stocking. Is this the best drone for beginners? Is this a drone from pros? Join us as we talk about the pros, the cons, and just who the heck this drone is for on the Android Authority podcast! Podcast Pick: DJI Mavic Mini Visit http://www.andauth.co/PodcastPick Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation...2019-12-1839 minAndroid Authority PodcastGoogle dropping features and fancy watches featuring The Mr. Mobile, Michael FisherThe Mr. Mobile a.k.a. Michael Fisher drops by and joins Adam and Jonathan this week. Samsung has (NOT!) sold 1 million Galaxy Fold units, and we’re talking about why or why not. We take a look at the latest Moto360 coming from Motorola (more like Nope-arola), and the Fossil Gen 5 smart watches. Google is bringing “Feature Drops” to the Pixel and what’s up with that? And final thoughts from Hawaii and Snapdragon. Tech We Like: Boss Audio BVCP9685 Visit http://www.andauth.co/PodcastPicks Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in connec...2019-12-1457 minAndroid Authority PodcastMeet Google’s new boss, same as the old bossAdam, Jonathan, and Joe discuss the Escobar Fold 1 and the...unique marketing approach for this phone. Qualcomm’s Hawaii-based processor event dropped and with it the Snapdragons 865, 765, and 765G. Speaking of G, there will be 5G’s with every processor. And finally, we look at Alphabet and Google, now running with the same CEO as Brin and Page quietly head for the exits. All that and more on the Android Authority podcast! Recorded December 5, 2019 Topics Pablo Escobar’s brother released a folding phone, and more! Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit: What you need to...2019-12-0756 minAndroid Authority PodcastDeadpool’s Mint and driving with Google in carsAdam, Jonathan, and Joe get together on this short holiday week to chat about Android Auto. Adam has a new radio and Joe is an old Android Auto soul. Plus, Deadpool now owns an MVNO, Mint Mobile and what’s up with that? Also, we take a look at Lenovo’s latest smart screen, and Google’s new ambient mode coming to your chargers. All that and more on the Android Authority podcast Podcast Pick: BOSS Audio BVCP9685A Visit http://www.andauth.co/PodcastPicks Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in connection with y...2019-11-3045 minAndroid Authority PodcastThe Android Authority Black Friday Wish ListAdam, Jonathan, and Joe list the items they’ll be looking to buy this Black Friday. And here they are: Nintendo Switch with free minecraft - $299 Ring Doorbell with Echo Show - $179 Fire 7 tablet - $29.99 Anker 15000 mah power pack - $24.99 Ecobee 4 - $199 Sony Playstation 4 Slim - $199 Fitbit Charge 3 - $99.95 Fossil Sport - $149.00 Nest Hello - $149.00 Samsung 11.6” Chromebook - $99 Sony WH-1000XM3 Headphones - $278.00 DJI Mavic 2 Pro - $1379.00 Onn 5W wireless charger - $5.00 Google Nest Wi-Fi and Point - $229 Google Pixel Slate - $450 Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in connection with your purchase of products via links on t...2019-11-2939 minAndroid Authority PodcastHello Google Stadia! Farewell, John Legere!Joe Hindy takes a turn at the hosting mic while Adam and Jonathan join him to chat. We get some final thoughts on Google Stadia, and why Joe is so set against it. Plus our favorite carrier CEO is stepping down next year, and we talk about filling his sizable and hilarious shoes. Finally, AT&T is launching a sub-6 5G network in five cities bringing some stiff competition to Sprint’s 5G network. Recorded November 22, 2019 This podcast is sponsored by MNML Cases. Order a sweet, thin case for your phone and get 25% off. Use co...2019-11-231h 03Android Authority PodcastGoogle Stadia Podcast Review: Life is a subscriptionDavid Imel joins Adam to talk about Google’s new cloud-streaming gaming platform, Google Stadia. Is this the gaming solution of the future? Is the future ready for this device? Join Adam and David as they discuss the ins and outs of Google’s latest service and the controller that goes along with it. Subscriptions are a way of life these days, and Stadia is the latest to fight for your monthly dollars. Tech We Like: Google Stadia controller Visit http://www.andauth.co/PodcastPicks Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in connection with...2019-11-2330 minAndroid Authority PodcastGoogle checks in on Moto's RAZR ambitionsAdam, Jonathan, and Joe talk mostly Moto RAZR, Motorola’s folding phone and it’s pretty awesome. We also geek out over retro mode on the phone. Also, we take a look at Apple’s comments about Chromebooks in the classroom and Google’s checking account. What do those things have to do with each other? And finally, for App Matters, Joe walks us through Disney+, its struggles at launch and its overall value. All that and more on the Android Authority Podcast! Podcast Pick: Mixcder E7 Active Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones Visit http://www.andauth...2019-11-161h 02Android Authority PodcastA Pentacamera masterpiece and Google Pixel PerksWe’ve got a ton of housecleaning to do and C. Scott Brown joins Adam and Jonathan to do it. The Google Pixel 4 gets a crazy Black Friday deal. Astro mode comes to older Pixel phones, Google Play Points and custom ringtones galore. Plus, we look at Fossil’s new hybrid smartwatch, Xiaomi’s 5-camera wonder, and the Uncarrier is at it again. All this and so much more on the Android Authority Podcast! Tech We Like: DJI Mavic MiniVisit http://www.andauth.co/PodcastPicks Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in connection with y...2019-11-091h 00Android Authority PodcastGoogle’s Fit, Moto’s RAZR, and who the hell is BBK??? Featuring Andru Edwards from Gear Live!Adam and Joe are joined by Andru Edwards, host of the Geared Up Podcast to talk about the Google Pixel. The battery is small, but people are buying it anyway. We take a look at one of the best deals in phones in 2019, the LG G8x. Samsung may lose its top spot in smartphone shipments - kinda. Google is getting healthy with Fitbit in its fold, and speaking of folding, holy cow those Moto RAZR photos are hawt! Visit http://www.andauth.co/PodcastPicks to see our Amazon Store! Affiliate disclosure: We may receive...2019-11-021h 08Android Authority PodcastFinal Pixel 4 thoughts and lots of surprisesDavid Imel joins Adam and Jonathan to wrap up our final thoughts on the Google Pixel 4. Does Google have the right strategy following Apple’s lead? Just how valuable is Soli and Motion Sense anyway? LG launches a whole lotta phone for not a whole lotta money. TCL has a surprise foldable design that it can’t wait to show off. Finally, the big four carriers in the US are all sliding into each other’s DMs to cook something up for everyone. Recorded October 25, 2019 Topics Best podcasts you can listen to in 2019 ...2019-10-261h 09Android Authority PodcastGoogle Pixel 4 Podcast Review: It’s so GoogleThe Google Pixel 4 is a fairly controversial phone. It’s got so much great going for it, but it also falls short in a few key areas. Our review calls it the “but” phone, because it has an amazing camera, but it lacks an ultrawide lens. It has remarkable performance, but the battery life is not great. It’s really good, but here’s a reason why it’s not so great. We have both reviewers of the phone - Kris Carlon and David Imel to talk about the Pixel 4 and the Pixel 4 XL! Recorded October 22, 2019 Topics...2019-10-2347 minAndroid Authority PodcastMotorola’s new RAZR, and Google Pixel 4 final thoughtsMotorola sent out invitations for its folding phone, and we discuss what we’re looking forward to most. Plus, we follow up our Pixel 4 launch podcast with a few other notes and tidbits we didn’t catch the first time around. Finally, we look at Sprint and T-Mobile’s merger and what it could mean for carriers in America. Podcast Pick: HUBSAN H111 Nano Q4 Visit http://www.andauth.co/PodcastPicks Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in connection with your purchase of products via links on this page. The compensation received will never i...2019-10-191h 11Android Authority PodcastMade By Google launch event: A Pixel 4 and Nest storyGoogle introduced us to a whole bevy of devices today, interwoven around a story. We saw announcements about Stadia and Pixel Buds. We saw the new Pixelbook Go, Nest Mini 2, Nest Wi-Fi, and the Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4XL. There were few surprises, but those cameras still kick everyone else to the curb. Join us as we discuss everything Google launched today. Recorded October 15 This podcast is sponsored by MNML Cases. Get 35% off your order to celebrate the launch of the Pixel 4 tomorrow. Use code OCT15 at checkout or click this link. https...2019-10-1656 minAndroid Authority PodcastOnePlus 7T Pro, Essential Gem, Threads by Instagram, Google's Rules, and other existential questionsThe OnePlus 7T Pro is official, along with its racing counterpart. Andy Rubin revealed a new smartphone-we-think from Essential that is roughly half a phone. Threads by Instagram allows you to connect to only your bestest buddies and Google is cracking down on how manufacturers use Android. And every topic asks the same question - why does this exist? Recorded October 11, 2019 Sponsored by MNML Case in celebration of the Pixel 4 launch. Use Promo OCT15 until October 15 to get 35% off your order! https://mnmlcase.com/discount/OCT15 Topics: OnePlus 7T Pro...2019-10-121h 06Android Authority PodcastHuawei is out, Microsoft is inThere used to be a really easy way to install Google Apps onto the Huawei Mate 30 Pro, but that service is no longer. A security researcher found an undocumented API call in the LZ Play service and suddenly everything went down. Meanwhile, Microsoft surprised basically everybody in the world by announcing an Android smartphone...coming in 2020, but still, Adam, Jonathan and Joe are excited! Join the conversation here on the Android Authority podcast! Recorded October 3, 2019 Topics Forget about easily installing Google apps on the Mate 30 Pro Microsoft Surface Neo: Is this...2019-10-0555 minAndroid Authority PodcastHuawei Mate 30 Pro Podcast Review: It’s ComplicatedThe Huawei Mate 30 Pro is one of the most gorgeous pieces of hardware to ever come out of the Chinese OEM, or any OEM for that matter. It has stunning hardware, a wonderful camera that works brilliantly in low light. But it’s missing the one thing that every phone needs to succeed - the brains. No Google. No Google Play. No apps. No good. But is the phone great enough to stand up without the apps we all want so much? Ryan Thomas-Shaw joins Adam and Jonathan to talk about it. Recorded October 3, 2019 Topics co...2019-10-0435 minAndroid Authority PodcastGary Explains: Speed Test G 2.0Gary Sims of Gary Explains fame is back to announce an exciting new development - literally a development - of Speed Test G 2.0, now with 100% more iPhone! That’s right, Gary rewrote Speed Test G from the ground up to make the testing suite cross platform and more intensive than ever. More SQL databases, more queries, more Unity. It’s a whole new world for Speed Test G, and we’re excited to tell you all about it! Recorded October 1, 2019 Be sure to subscribe! Gary Explains Speed Test G The And...2019-10-0331 minAndroid Authority PodcastSamsung Galaxy Fold Podcast ReviewThe Samsung Galaxy Fold is finally here and available for purchase. Reviews editor Eric Zeman joins Adam and Joe to talk about one of the most anticipated phones of the year. What are you getting for your $2000? Eric takes us through his week-long review, one day at a time, learning about the phone as he did. How delicate is it really? Can it stand up to everyday use? Eric tells us everything you need to know, so don’t subscribe and don’t miss a thing! Recorded 9/30/19 Topics Ongoing Samsung Galaxy Fold review: Day...2019-10-0238 minAndroid Authority PodcastThe OnePlus 7T Podcast Review: Not a Pro, but still a ProDavid Imel joins Adam to talk about the OnePlus 7T and give it the full review. Power, endurance, camera, battery, we cover it all on this podcast review. Is this David’s favorite OnePlus phone ever? Is it his favorite phone ever? Find out what the OnePlus 7T does better than the Note 10. We’ve got it all here in our podcast review. Recorded 9/27/19 OnePlus 7T review: The pro you always wanted The Android Authority podcast is: Adam Doud - @DeadTechnology Jonathan Feist - @JFeist1 / @DroneRushcom Joe Hind...2019-09-2839 minAndroid Authority PodcastTaking phones to the extremesRyan Thomas-Shaw joins Adam and Joe to talk about the ROG phone 2, Asus’s latest gaming phone. Then we take a look at the Xioami Mi Mix Alpha and it’s math-defying 180.6% screen-to-body ratio. Joe introduces us to Mario Kart Tour on Android, and we round it all out with Eric Zeman’s look at the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6. Recorded 9/26/2019 Time codes 8:50 – Asus ROG Phone 2 review: Somebody finally nailed the gaming phone 26:15 – The stunning Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a 180.6% screen-to-body ratio 40:40 – App matters: Mario Kart Tour out now! Here’s...2019-09-281h 04Android Authority PodcastIs the Huawei Mate 30 Pro half empty, or half full?Adam, Jonathan, and Joe reunite to discuss the latest flagship from Huawei. The Mate 30 Pro and family are all official, and pretty awesome. Except for one thing - Google didn’t show up. Google services are not shipping with the devices, making them basically half-a-phone for anyone outside of China. Will that ultimately be a deal breaker? We discuss. Plus, we check in with Eric Zeman’s Note 10 Plus camera review, and Google Fi’s new unlimited plan. Plus a few more surprises along the way! Recorded 9/19/2019 Time codes 3:00 – Huawei Mate 30 Pro hands-on: Bigger, fa...2019-09-211h 11Android Authority PodcastHello Moto - A look at the future of smartphones from MotorolaAdam got a chance to sit down for an hour with Douglas Michau, Executive Director North America Business Development at Motorola Mobility. If that sounds like a lot, that’s because there was a lot to say. Adam is joined by Jonathan to talk about what Douglas said about Moto Mods, 5G, foldables, better battery life, and more in this featured story of the Android Authority podcast! Interview: August 21, 2019Recorded: September 18, 2019 This podcast is sponsored by MNML Cases. Go to https://mnmlcase.com/discount/AndroidAuthority to get 35% off your order through September 27th. Sp...2019-09-191h 04Android Authority PodcastEverything about the iPhone 11 and the Google Pixel 4...but only one of them was announced featuring Jaime Rivera from PocketnowJaime Rivera from Pocketnow joins Adam and Jonathan on a trip through Cupertino. What did Apple bring to the table? Plus, we know basically everything about the Google Pixel 4 already, and that announcement is still a month out. Google may soon save you from the worst thing you have to do on a phone ever, and we take a long look at the Google Nest Hub Max. All this plus a few more surprises along the way! This podcast is sponsored by MNML Cases. Go to https://mnmlcase.com/discount/AndroidAuthority to get 35% off your order through Se...2019-09-141h 06Android Authority PodcastIFA 2019 - Hands on with the Samsung Galaxy Fold, Huawei Mate X, LG G8X, and so, so, so much moreAdam is joined by David Imel and Jimmy Westenberg from the floor of IFA 2019 in Berlin, Germany. They cover a wide range of devices from phones to foldables to wearables and everything in between. They’ve got the Mate X, the Galaxy Fold, The LG G8X, the Samsung A90, the Nokia 7.2, and that’s just in the first half. Tune in for the full lineup! Recorded September 7, 2019 Topics covered All our IFA coverage Foldables: Galaxy FoldHuawei Mate XLG G8X Phones: Sa...2019-09-0853 minAndroid Authority PodcastIFA I’m getting a phone, make it Fold!Chris Thomas from the SoundGuys and the SoundGuys Podcast joins us to talk about some sound advancements from IFA. Also, the Samsung Galaxy Fold is shipping now! But LG has a very interesting answer to the Fold in the form of a patent. But maybe it’s time to just put down all the phones and taken on something a little less distracting. All that and more on the Android Authority Podcast. Podcast Pick: Origem HS-3 Bluetooth Headphones Visit http://geni.us/ZkAexv See the rest of our store at http://www.andauth.co...2019-09-0757 minAndroid Authority PodcastThis is Android 10, and we can’t wait...Android 10 is officially here, and rolling out to phones as we speak. Adam and Joe walk you through all the new features coming to our favorite operating system. We’ve got new permissions, dark mode, brand new gesture controls, and so much more! This is one of the biggest updates we’ve seen thus far, so be sure to tune in and find out what’s new and hot! Recorded September 2, 2019 Topics covered Android 10 official release rolling out today! EVERYTHING new in Android 10 - Full overview (video) The Android Author...2019-09-0339 minAndroid Authority PodcastIFA preview and how ethical is your phone?C. Scott Brown joins Adam, Jonathan, and Joe discussing IFA in Berlin. Also, a protip on how to prevent calendar spam, which is unfortunately a thing now. After that, we go hands on with the Fairphone 3 in all its modular glory. Samsung hasn’t released the Fold, but we’re already seeing plans for a sequel. Finally, we talk about Pokemon masters, and read some listener mail. Recorded August 29, 2019 Time codes 3:20 – How to keep Google Calendar spam events away from your account 6:30 – IFA 2019: All the release rumors in one place! 22:00 –...2019-08-311h 00Android Authority PodcastAndroid is dead. Long live Android!Adam, Joe, and Jonathan discuss Google’s rebrand of Android. Desserts are gone; letters are gone. The logo has changed, and the wordmark is different. We discuss the new look, and feel of Android’s signage. Also, Google has a new Home mini coming out with a headphone jack. Huawei gets to work with US companies for another 3 months, and they’re a little rude about it. Finally, Eric Zeman took a trip to Shenzhen and toured Huawei’s facilities and came away impressed. Recorded August 22, 2019 Time codes 1:55 – Inside Google’s massive Android rebrand...2019-08-2458 minAndroid Authority PodcastThe Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Podcast Review: Leading, but not a leaderAdam and David Imel talk about Samsung’s latest flagship, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10+. The Note line has long been the “everything” phone but is that the case still? David goes in depth on the specifications, battery, performance, and cameras. Is the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 your next smartphone? Recorded August 20, 2019 The Android Authority podcast is: Adam Doud - @DeadTechnology Jonathan Feist - @JFeist1 / @DroneRushcom Joe Hindy - @ThatJoeHindy Special Guest Appearance by: David Imel - @DurvidImel Produced by Adam Doud Check out th...2019-08-2345 minAndroid Authority PodcastGary Explains: RISC-V: The open-sourced hardware solution of our dreamsGary Sims of Gary Explains comes on the show to talk about open-sourced hardware and some of the myths that surround the RISC-V ISA. Is this the Linux version of hardware that we’ve all been waiting for? Gary has a few things to say about that. Want to know what goes into designing a chip? This is the podcast to listen to. Spoiler alert: Chips are hard. Recorded August 19, 2019 Topics Discussed RISC-V: Is it Open Source Hardware? (RISC-V part 1) RISC-V: Designing a processor (RISC-V part 2) RISC-V: Compliance and fo...2019-08-201h 02Android Authority PodcastSo you think you can zoom? Hold my beer.Adam, Joe, and Jonathan take a look at the Motorola One Zoom, which doesn’t have Android One, and might not even zoom. Speaking of cameras, Xiaomi and Samsung announced a new 108 MP camera sensor that’s going into a near-future Xiaomi phone. DJI has a new smartphone gimbal which folds up nicely to fit into your pocket. It's a very camera-filled episode, but we also squeeze in some non-camera talk. Google Assistant can send reminders to your family. Plus we have a few other surprises in store, so come check it out! Podcast Pick: Octopath Traveller2019-08-1757 minAndroid Authority PodcastFinal Samsung Note 10 Notes and Netflix’s foeThe Samsung Note 10 wasn’t the only news of the week! Adam, Joe, and Jonathan explore new rumors about the Google Pixel 4 - more RAM, less battery. Meanwhile, Netflix, Hulu, CBS, and Disney are all fighting each other while pirates are looking on and laughing. Huawei’s plan B is here, but can it make a new OS work? And finally, LG has a fun little video invitation to a new phone, coming to IFA 2019. Tech We Like: Oculus Quest All-in-one VR Gaming Headset View all of our Podcast Picks at http://www.andauth.co/Podc...2019-08-101h 10Android Authority PodcastNote 10-ium LeviosaSamsung’s Unpacked event has come and gone and Adam, Joe, and Jonathan are breaking it all down. We’ve got the Note 10, and the Note 10+, we’ve got a souped up S-Pen, we’ve got a new smartwatch, and a new ultraportable notebook. Microsoft is on stage with Samsung and just what the heck is going on here? Unpacked was crazy and we’re breaking it all down for you on this featured story of the Android Authority podcast! Recorded August 7, 2019 Topics covered Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10 Plus are here: Everything you need t...2019-08-0842 minAndroid Authority PodcastLooking back at our long-lost phonesWhen Adam stumbled across an old phone favorite in a box, it got him thinking - what other phones hold special places in the collective hearts of the Android Authority team? So he set out to find out. C. Scott Brown, Adam Molina, Ryan Thomas-Shaw, Joe Hindy, Hadlee Simons, Jonathan Feist, and David Imel sound off on the phones that give the team their wistful sighs. Special thanks to: Scott Brown - @c_scottbrown Adam Molina - @AdamLukas17, @realSoundGuys Ryan Thomas-Shaw - @_rythomas Hadlee Simons - @HadleeSimons ...2019-08-0730 minAndroid Authority PodcastSamsung’s shock and aweAdam, Joe, Jonathan, and a new friend discuss rumors of a leaked dongle seemingly confirming at least one Samsung Galaxy Note will not have a headphone jack. That sucks - we discuss. The best midrange phone on the market right now goes under the microscope with first-time podcast guest Ryan Thomas-Shaw. Google dropped more official info on the Pixel 4. Joe tells us all about Android Auto’s update. Plus we take a look at the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 - Samsung’s new power tablet. Tech We Like: AmazonBasics Large Extended Gaming Computer Mouse Pad Visi...2019-08-031h 13Android Authority PodcastAsus ROG phone 2 is an absolute unit : Rage Gets ClicksDavid Imel joins Adam, Joe, and Jonathan to talk about the latest from Asus - the ROG Phone 2. It is a powerhouse in every way possible and a new line of accessories brings gaming to the next level. The Samsung Galaxy Fold is coming back in September and we all wonder how well those fixes will work. Finally, the RED Hydrogen One was a dumpster fire, and it’s getting a sequel and we’re not too sure how to feel about that. Podcast Pick: Realspace Modern Comfort Series Cassia Mesh and Bonded Leather Mid-Back Chair Vie...2019-07-271h 08Android Authority PodcastWill the Samsung Galaxy Note get the snappier Snapdragon?It’s our one-year anniversary, and we’re celebrating with our friends! Sam Moore and David Imel join Adam and Joe for a lively discussion about Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 855+. Will it go into the Note 10? Speaking of which, we run down the lengthy list of Note 10 rumors. What will we see in August? What’s new in the last beta before the pre-release of Android Q and what will Android Q be called? Finally, Joe goes on an Epic Quest in App Matters. Podcast Picks: We have a store! Check it out at http://www.andauth.co/Podca...2019-07-2055 minAndroid Authority PodcastSamsung Galaxy S10 5G Review: Big and BeautifulLast week, Adam went to downtown Chicago to test out Sprint’s 5G network, and he did so on a Samsung Galaxy S10 5G. Since then, he’s been using the 5G in LTE territory and putting it through its paces. The verdict? This is a gorgeous piece of hardware, but is it the best phone on the market right now? Is it worth the lofty $1299.99 price tag? Find out in our Samsung Galaxy s10 Podcast review! Tech We Like: Samsung Galaxy S10 5G Visit http://www.andauth.co/PodcastPicks Affiliate disclosure: We may...2019-07-2050 minAndroid Authority PodcastSwitching on Sprint’s 5GAdam, Joe, and Jonathan discuss the newly announced Nintendo Switch Lite - gaming for all! Adam spent an afternoon in downtown Chicago checking out Sprint’s new 5G network. Along with some sound clips from Sprint CTO Dr. John Saw, he has something very surprising to share about the state of 5G today. Plus, our Sony Xperia 1 review is in, and Eric Zeman makes and appearance to tell us all about Sony’s latest flagship. Podcast Picks: Coming Soon! Recorded July 12, 2019 Time codes 3:15 – The new Nintendo Switch is a worse Switch, but it...2019-07-131h 15Android Authority PodcastUS Government all up in your GoogleAdam, Jonathan, and Joe discuss Huawei’s place in the US-China Trade War. Also, US government officials might be coming after your encryption. And speaking of privacy, just how much is your data worth? Many Americans don’t know what phone they’re using or what 5G they’re not using. And finally, the Samsung Galaxy Fold is fixed - find out how! We have all that and more here on the Android Authority Podcast! Recorded July 5, 2019 Time codes 4:25 – Huawei will be allowed to do business with U.S. companies again 13:55 – Trump offici...2019-07-061h 08Android Authority PodcastAndroid on your desktop? Android IS your desktop!Adam Molina joins us from the SoundGuys podcast to talk about speaker cables, and the coat hangers that love them. Meanwhile, we get a great new look at Android Q beta 4’s desktop layout courtesy of Flow Desktop. Microsoft might be working on a new Surface tablet with native Android app capability. Finally, charging your phone through the air may be coming sooner than you think. We have all that and more here on the Android Authority Podcast! Recorded June 27, 2019 Time codes 2:00 – The coat hanger cable experiment: Are premium audio cables worth it? 2019-06-2950 minAndroid Authority PodcastLG V50 5G Podcast review, plus talking Sprint 5G deployment with Richard Self, Director of RF EngineeringAdam and Jonathan sit down and talk to Eric Zeman, Reviews Editor at Android Authority to talk all about the LG V50, LG’s first 5G smartphone. Plus Eric tested Sprint’s 5G network in Dallas Texas, and he tells us all about that. Finally, we had the opportunity to sit down with Richard Self, Director of RF Engineering at Sprint to talk about deploying a 5G network. It’s a fascinating look at LG’s latest flagship, and Sprint’s latest flagship network. Recorded June 26, 2019 Topics Discussed LG V50 ThinQ review: Does Sprint’s f...2019-06-2745 minAndroid Authority PodcastGoogle pushes RCS into the FoldAdam returns from vacation with some Sabotage! YouTube remasters up to 1,000 music videos and bring the RCS protocol to your phone. Meanwhile, Scott Adam Gordon checks in on how smartphones are getting really interesting again. Including the Samsung Galaxy Fold which is rumored to return very soon. Plus, we have the 5Gs with the LG V50 review, and rising smartphone prices due to trade wars. Tech We Like: Elgato Stream Deck Visit http://tyvm.ly/NpuKNP1 Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in connection with your purchase of products via links on this...2019-06-221h 13Android Authority PodcastGoogle Pixel 4 confirmed and E3 gamingJoe, Jonathan, and Sam Moore talk about Google's confirmed leak of the Pixel 4, E3, Xiaomi Mi Band 4, more E3 and Google Stadia. What is the future of mobile gaming? Recorded June 13, 2019 New! - Connect with us! Time codes 2:30 – Google confirms a render of the Pixel 4 7:40 – Xiaomi Mi Band 4 16:50 – HTC U19e better than Pixel 3a? 36:25 – E3 2019 and Google Stadia The Android Authority podcast is: Adam Doud - @DeadTechnology Jonathan Feist - @JFeist1 / @DroneRushcom Joe Hindy - @ThatJoeHindy Sa...2019-06-151h 07Android Authority PodcastIntroducing our new home! It's everything you need to know about the podcast!Community is everything for us at the Android Authority Podcast. So we rebuilt our landing page to make it your one-stop shopping for everything you need to know about the podcast. Past shows, subscribe links, host information and more. Check it out today at http://www.androidauthority.com/podcast2019-06-0801 minAndroid Authority PodcastGoogle Stadia and be recognized - Asus Zenphone 6, Android Q, and more!Adam, Jonathan, and Joe talk about the Asus Zenphone 6 with a contribution from a vacationing David Imel. We now know a lot more about Google Stadia and two thirds of us have already preordered. We go submarining looking for the selfie camera underneath the screens at Oppo and Xiaomi and we take a look at everything new in the 4th release of Android Q beta. Tech We Like: EarStudio ES100-24bit Portable High-Resolution Bluetooth Receiver/USB DAC/Headphone Amp Visit http://tyvm.ly/FUTi41U Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in...2019-06-0850 minAndroid Authority PodcastApple’s WWDC Keynote: Know thy enemy featuring Megan Morrone from TWiT!WWDC is on and Apple packed a lot into its keynote. Adam and Joe needed an expert, so we snagged the biggest Apple expert we could find - Megan Morrone from the This Week in Tech network! Adam, Joe, and Megan break down all the biggest announcements coming from Android’s main (read: only) competitor. We've got iOS13, Apple Single Sign in, Apple Watch news, iPadOS, Siri, and of course the Mac Pro. It's a smorgasbord of Apple news! We’re all in for a lot of learning here on the Android Authority podcast! Recorded June...2019-06-0552 minAndroid Authority PodcastHelloooooo Moto Z4 and the Pixel is on the right trackSay hello Moto to the Moto Z4 and continuing support for Moto Mods! Adam, Jonathan, and Joe look at Moto’s latest not-a-flagship flagship. Adam Sinicki asks the question “Is the Pixel 3a what the Pixel should have always been” and the answer is not as straightforward as you may think. We take a look at the dual-screened Asus Zenbook Pro Duo, and we peek behind the curtain at RealMe’s manufacturing facility. Finally, for App Matters, Joe looks at all the announcements coming out of Pokemon. It’s a busy week here on the podcast! Tech We Like: M...2019-06-0154 minAndroid Authority PodcastGary Explains: ARM’s new toys and how the SoC worksGary Sims from Gary Explains joins Adam, Jonathan, and Joe to talk about ARM’s latest CPU and GPU, the Cortex A77 and the Mali-G77. But we go deeper, talking about how an SoC is constructed, and why it is constructed the way it is. What freedoms do OEMs have to tinker? All that and more on this featured story of the Android Authority Podcast! Recorded 5/20/2019 Topics covered Gary Explains: The Cortex-A77 is 20% FASTER! What is cache memory – Gary explains The Android Authority podcast is: Adam Doud - @De...2019-05-2740 minAndroid Authority PodcastHuawei's WoesThis is not a featured story of the Android Authority Podcast, but it is centered on Huawei and the trouble it found throughout the week. What happened? What’s happening now? What’s going to happen? Adam and Jonathan are joined by news hound, C. Scott Brown to dissect and discuss all things Huawei on the Android Authority Podcast. Recorded May 23, 2019 Topics Covered: The Leadup Huawei shows staggering growth in Europe — But will it last? The Ban Huawei has lost immediate access to Android and Google Hua...2019-05-2554 minAndroid Authority PodcastPixel 3a XL Podcast Review: Not a NexusDespite comparisons to its old siblings, the Nexus phones, reviewed Dhruv Bhutani thinks this Pixel 3a XL is cut from a different cloth. The software is incredible, as is the camera. In North America, the price is unbeatable. Beyond that part of the world, the phone carries a much less attractive price tag. But there’s still a lot to love for this phone, and we’re breaking it all down for you. Recorded May 16, 2019 Review: Google Pixel 3a XL review: Come for the camera, stay for the experience Where to buy t...2019-05-1820 minAndroid Authority PodcastGoogle’s excuses and a new OnePlus in townAdam, Jonathan, and Joe are joined by Chris Thomas, executive editor of SoundGuys.com. Google’s reason for including a headphone jack in the Pixel 3a series doesn’t sit well with any of them. It’s a great thing for a bad reason. Samsung is fixing the Galaxy Fold and at the same time, Lenovo is showing off a new folding laptop/tablet combo. We look at how a 90htz screen affects battery life, and a nifty new midrange phone with a camera you’ll flip for. Recorded May 16, 2019 Time codes 1:45 – Google explains w...2019-05-181h 02Android Authority PodcastOnePlus 7 Pro Podcast review: 2019 Champion?David Imel joins Adam and Jonathan to discuss OnePlus’s latest offering. The full written review and video are out, so we settle down for a podcast about the company that never settles. OnePlus claimed on stage that this was the best phone we would see in 2019. Is that the case? Find out here on the Android Authority Podcast review. Recorded May 15, 2019 Reviews: OnePlus 7 Pro review: Bigger and brighter, but is it better? Video review The Android Authority podcast is: Adam Doud - @DeadTechnology Jonathan Fe...2019-05-1643 minAndroid Authority PodcastGoogle Pixel 3a: "A" is for “Nexus” featuring Jason Howell from All About Android!We are joined by distinguished guest Jason Howell from the All About Android podcast/TWiT network. Adam, Jonathan, and Jason discuss Google I/O and the feeling from the floor. Exciting, or just a bit ho-hum? We look at all the new features dropping in Android Q Beta 3, and we get surprising news about the Samsung Galaxy Fold. Finally, just who is that Pixel 3a for? We break it all down here on the Android Authority podcast! Recorded May 10, 2019 Time codes 2:00 - Google I/O 2019 - Everything announced 7:40 – Google reveals Project Ma...2019-05-111h 03Android Authority PodcastGoogle I/O 2019 wrap upThe Google I/O keynote is over and we’re left to digest so much of what was announced. We got new advancements in Google lens, Google Assistant, Android Q, Nest Home products, and so much more! Adam, Joe and Jonathan cover everything that came out during the keynote address and what it will mean for the future of Google and Android. Make sure to listen to the very end! Recorded May 8, 2019 Topics covered Google I/O 2019 keynote: Everything you need to know! Augmented reality models coming to Google Search ...2019-05-081h 02Android Authority PodcastLG, Motorola: Winners who still somehow lose featuring Juan Carlos Bagnell a.k.a. @SomeGadgetGuyAdam, Joe, and Juan dive deep into the LG G8 and also examine why LG has seen 9 straight quarterly losses. But at least it didn’t fail as mightily as the Energizer P18k Pop phone with an 18,000 mAh battery. Hadlee Simons takes us on a South African tour of KaiOS on the MTN Smart S, a $17 feature phone in the area. Finally, we look ahead at the Moto Z4 and the continuation of Moto Mods in 2019. Tech We Like: Naztech X1 Active Noise Cancelling Earphones Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in connection with yo...2019-05-041h 10Android Authority PodcastSamsung vs. iFixitAdam, Joe, Jonathan, and C. Scott Brown break down the post mortem of the Galaxy Fold, including the last minute takedown of iFixit’s posts. OnePlus is selling tickets to its launch event for the OnePlus 7 Pro. Invitations are open for Mario Kart Tour coming to Android. And we try to figure out what’s up with this whole AT&T 5Ge stuff. Tech We Like: Samsung Galaxy s10 5G (Preorder) Visit andauth.co/MEmuvy Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in connection with your purchase of products via links on this page. The...2019-04-271h 01Android Authority PodcastSamsung’s Fold Foibles, Apple’s submission, and new best friendsThe Samsung Fold is in the wild, but so far, it hasn’t gone well. But is that necessarily Samsung’s fault? We’re not so sure. Some of the issues were easily correctable. Others, not so much. Plus, Apple falls under Qualcomm’s dominance, begging the question - is there a monopoly brewing in the land of 5G? Finally, Google and Amazon are besties again, and that’s great for consumers! David Imel joins us on the Android Authority Podcast. Recorded April 18, 2019 Time codes 1:30 – Samsung Galaxy Fold hands-on: Amazing, and equally concerning 14:05 –...2019-04-201h 06Android Authority PodcastQualcomm’s latest, Oppo's copy, and Samsung’s crazy flipperAdam, Jonathan, and Joe break down the latest processors from Qualcomm, the Snapdragon 665, 730, and 730G. Oppo released a new phone with some curiously familiar technology in the camera department. Sharp and Samsung are both pushing the limits of smartphone design with two new phones that will knock your socks off! Tech We Like: Zhiyun Crane Plus DSLR Gimbal Visit http://tyvm.ly/KYLTs Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in connection with your purchase of products via links on this page. The compensation received will never influence the content, topics or posts made...2019-04-1348 minAndroid Authority PodcastThe LG G8 Thinq Podcast Review: Bland advancementThe LG G8 Thinq has landed. The phone has a beautiful but unremarkable design. It’s powerful and fast and a flagship in every sense. Plus, the LG G8 Thinq adds a few other tricks like Air Motion to the mix. Is this the next generation of flagship phone? Or is this another gimmick by a company that desperately needs a way to sell phones? Find out here. Special Guest Appearance by: Eric Zeman, Reviews Editor - @Zeman_e Recorded April 9, 2019 Review LG G8 ThinQ review: LG chooses to bl...2019-04-1029 minAndroid Authority PodcastHuawei’s killer camera, Android Q’s killer features, and 5G’s killer speed!We’re no April Fools here. Adam, Joe and Jonathan take a look at their favorite April Fool’s day gags. Plus, they have a moment of silence for Google+ and Inbox. But the really exciting news comes in the form of the Huawei P30 camera, Android Q beta 2, and 5G’s official arrival. They take on all of these awesome topics this week on the Android Authority podcast! Tech We Like: Roav Jump Starter Pro by Anker Visit http://tyvm.ly/uXLy0 Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in connection with your purchas...2019-04-061h 01Android Authority PodcastHuawei P30 Pro Podcast Review: All our problems are solvedThe Huawei P30 and P30 Pro solve a lot of problems that smartphones typically have. They can’t zoom. They can’t take good photos in low light. They don’t last more than a day. The P30 Pro removes all of those problems, and tacks on some gorgeous design besides. Our reviewer David Imel (and a flock of birds) break it all down for you from sunny Morocco! Recorded April 3, 2019 Special Guest appearance by: David Imel - @DurvidImel Topics: Huawei P30 Review: A phone with superpowers Huawei...2019-04-0534 minAndroid Authority PodcastThe Huawei P30 Pro puts the P in PhotographyThe Huawei P30 Pro is out and it’s bringing 5x optical zoom with a new periscope style camera. It’s an awesome new innovation in smartphone camera tech, and Adam, Joe, and Jonathan are a little in love with it. But can it beat the 2019 flagship king, the Galaxy S10 Plus? Don’t be so sure. Oppo has a weird, but cool looking popup selfie concept coming, and Razer may yet make a third generation of its phone, but not just yet. Recorded March 28, 2019 Time codes 4:40 - Huawei P30 and P30 Pro announ...2019-03-3053 minAndroid Authority PodcastStadia as she goesAdam, Joe and Jonathan get into a long discussion about Google’s cloud-based gaming platform, Stadia. There’s a ton to digest there, and they dig deep into the details. Plus, we look back at WearOS and wonder why a five-year old platform still has so many bugs. And ZTE is gunning for the craziest phone design of the year with two solid entries! Recorded March 21, 2019 Time codes 3:25 - Google Stadia takes on the gaming industry – everything you need to know Google Stadia controller pays homage to gaming lore with its Konami...2019-03-221h 02Android Authority PodcastThe Galaxy s10e, the Motorola RAZR, and the other leftoversWe had a huge week, which included two other podcasts. So this podcast focuses on what’s left in the news, which is still huge! We’ve got our Samsung Galaxy S10e review, leaked specifications for the Motorola RAZR, and a new concept phone from Vivo. Plus, things are not looking good for Google’s tablet/laptop division. This is the third podcast of the week, so join us for the leftovers! Recorded March 14, 2019 Time codes 3:30 - Samsung Galaxy S10e review: The best Galaxy S10 for most people 18:30 - Motorol...2019-03-1657 minAndroid Authority PodcastThere’s no one like QIt’s Pi Day and we’re celebrating by saying goodbye to Android Pie. Too ironic? The first beta for Android Q is available and we’re breaking down all the new features coming to your favorite operating system. New notifications, new features, new theming. It’s all here! Recorded March 14, 2019 Stories covered There are six Android Q beta versions on Google’s Q timeline Google announces first Android Q beta, available today for Pixel smartphones With Android Q, the sharing menu doesn’t suck as much Everything ne...2019-03-1549 minAndroid Authority PodcastNokia 9 PureView Podcast ReviewThe Nokia 9 PureView is here, and Eric Zeman comes aboard to give us all of his thoughts. Nokia’s innovative pentacamera setup, along with the “PureView” branding is sure to give us the best photos we’ve ever seen from a camera...right? HMD Global’s latest flagship phone is all we’re talking about here on the Nokia 9 PureView Podcast Review! Recorded March 12, 2019 Topics covered Nokia 9 PureView review: HMD Global’s best effort falls frustratingly short Nokia 9 PureView hands-on: Five cameras aim for mobile magic Nokia 9 PureView: Where to buy, when...2019-03-1337 minAndroid Authority PodcastSamsung and Huawei go 10 rounds featuring Tnkgrl, Myriam Joire from the Mobile Tech PodcastMyriam Joire a.k.a. Tnkgrl from the Mobile Tech podcast joins Adam and Joe to talk all things tech from the last week. Samsung and Huawei are throwing shade at each other over their folding phone designs, and Corning wants to help by developing folding glass. Sony reveals why its smartphone cameras haven’t been great thus far (and why that’s changing). The tech industry makes some predictions on how 5G will change our lives, and Google Duplex will book your appointments for you. Recorded March 7, 2018 Time codes 1:55 - Here’s why Ga...2019-03-091h 00Android Authority PodcastBeyond BarcelonaNever underestimate the amount of news that can pour out of one trade show. Now that we’ve finished our MWC 2019 podcast, we catch you up with news from outside of Barcelona. Motorola’s folding phone is coming soon as are physical Google Assistant buttons. Speaking of Google, we suspect we’ll see the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL Lite sooner rather than later. Tech We Like: Moshi Porto Q 5K Portable Battery Affiliate disclosure: We may receive compensation in connection with your purchase of products via links on this page. The compensation received will never influe...2019-03-0257 minAndroid Authority PodcastMWC 2019 Wrap upGoing to MWC can be quite overwhelming, but fortunately, our crack team on the ground kept the content coming, giving Adam, Jonathan, and Joe plenty to talk about. We start off by talking about the most ridiculously awesome device that was at the show, and it didn’t come from Huawei or Nokia. Even so, we talked about the Huawei Mate X and the Nokia Pureview 9. Plus we cover the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G and the Sony Xperia 1. It’s a jam-packed show for you! Tech We Like: Moshi Porto Q 5K Portable Battery Affiliate disc...2019-03-021h 00Android Authority PodcastSamsung Galaxy S10 Podcast ReviewTo get a better idea of just what the Samsung Galaxy S10 has to offer, Adam and Joe sit down with David Imel, the chief reviewer of Android Authority. David takes us on a tour of not only the Galaxy S10, but everything that Samsung brought to its Unpacked event. We go into all the details, so pull up a chair and strap in. Recorded February 21, 2019 Topics covered Samsung Galaxy S10, S10 Plus, S10e, and S10 5G are here! Samsung Galaxy S10 hands-on: Samsung’s latest flagships set a new ba...2019-02-2337 minAndroid Authority PodcastSamsung brings you into the foldGive it up for the Galaxy Fold! Samsung’s exciting new foldable device is here, and Adam and Joe are arguing about it. Plus, they look at Samsung’s new wearables. Xiaomi released a new flagship MI 9 on the same day as Samsung. Joe wrote the big book of smartphone first that covers everything from touch screens to WiFi 6. Finally, we mourn the imminent death of the back button. Recorded February 21, 2019 Time codes 02:00 - Samsung Galaxy Fold specs: Samsung’s foldable is formidable 35:20 - Samsung announces the Galaxy Watch Active and Galaxy...2019-02-231h 16Android Authority PodcastBB-8 is getting all Misty featuring Jonathan Strickland from Tech StuffYou may have heard of Sphero. You may have heard of Star Wars. Adam looked at all the robots he could find. But one robot maker had a great product, a great plan, and a great story to along with it. It’s like a trifecta of awesome. We’ve got droids, we got a passionate developer community, and we have a company that’s here for the long haul. But, since this is a special podcast, we needed a special guest to unpack it all. Joining Adam and Joe, is Jonathan Strickland from the Tech Stuff podcas...2019-02-1858 minAndroid Authority PodcastThe Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL Podcast ReviewOur Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL reviews are in, and we have Kris Carlon, Managing editor of Android Authority and our chief reviewer of the phone in house to talk all about Google's newest hardware. Find out why he calls it "The Android iPhone". And find out who Billy is. When you're done, check out our full review of the phones on androidauthority.com Recorded October 22, 2018 at 1:00pm EST The Android Authority podcast is: Adam Doud - @DeadTechnology Jonathan Feist - @JFeist1 / @DroneRush Joe Hindy - @ThatJoeHindy ...2018-10-2448 minAndroid Authority PodcastFull Frontal Google Pixel 3 XLJonathan Feist is our friend from dronerush.com and he’s here to tell us all about the two biggest drone announcements of the year - the DJI Mavic 2 Pro and the Mavic 2 Zoom. Everything you could possibly want to know about the Google Pixel 3 XL is already out there - photos, camera samples, box contents, headphones - you name it, we know it...45 days before its announcement. We break down the five best premium apps you can buy for Android right now. And finally, we take a long look at the newly an...2018-08-2544 minAndroid Authority PodcastThe Moto Z3, Apple, and Fortnite all take a big number twoRecorded August 3 2:00 ET Adam went to the launch of the Moto Z3 and Verizon’s 5G network - hear his unfiltered hands on look at Moto’s new phone. Huawei knocked out Apple as the number two smartphone seller in the world, but we have to wonder if those numbers are fudged just a bit. Samsung releasing the Galaxy Note 9 early might be just what it needs to perk up slower sales. Sony still can’t sell a phone to save its soul. And finally, we take a look at how...2018-08-0448 minAndroid Authority PodcastPodcast Final - AAP/FDP #115Joshua Vergara, Joe Hindy, Jonathan Feist, Lanh Nguyen, Nirave Gondhia, David Imel and Adam Molina are on deck for the final AA Podcast. We have nothing but gratitude for everyone that joined us for the run. We leave you with knowledge: Dr. Hindyana Jones, Jr., often shortened to "Hindy", is a main character of the Android Authority franchise. George Lucas created the character in homage to the gaming heroes of 1980s. The character first appeared in the 2011 film Raiders of the Lost XDA Developer, to be followed by Hindyana Jones and the Temple of Lifehacks in 2013, ultimately...2017-07-181h 57Android Authority Podcast102: Android O, breaking evenJoshua Vergara returns from vacation, Jonathan Feist, Joe Hindy, David Imel and Adam Molina join him for Android Authority Podcast #102. Only one piece of news should have been on the show this week, Android O. And maybe Super Mario Run. Josh's Huawei Watch 2 review made it in, as did a discussion on device colors and 'exclusive' products. Thank you to our sponsor this week, Tech Deals. Your source for Adobe software training courses, or photography, coding, hacking, publishing and more training as well, there's great VPN software and hardware such as reversible micro USB cables, drones and...2017-03-271h 46Android Authority Podcast101: Google Shamu 2 – is it waterproof?Jonathan Feist, Joe Hindy, David Imel and Adam Molina take to the airwaves for Android Authority Podcast #101. With Josh on holidays, the team talks Google's latest phones, with codenames Walleye, Muskie and Taimen leaking out. Adam stole John Velasco's phone, and got away with it. Hangouts is splitting into Meet and Chat, at least professionally and the LG G6 is announced, but not yet for sale, you voted on whether you were planning to buy the phone, or wait to see the Samsung Galaxy S8. Bet you can guess what you voted for. Thank you to our...2017-03-201h 32Android Authority Podcast059: Good enough for the Average UserJosh Vergara leads the way for Joe Hindy, Nirave Gondhia and Jonathan Feist to chat about Android stuff. With the goal of chatting about the HTC 10 and TV commercials, Joe gets the panel debating flagship devices and what makes them great, or not great, either way, outrage over all phones being made for the average user prevails. Storage space is the name of the game, as it turns out.
What does make for a flagship? Has the Chromebook ruined manufacturer's expectations of user needs? We try to answer these things, but it may be that 16GB or 32...2016-04-211h 17Android Authority Podcast057: LG G5, Miitomo and April Fool's pranksWith Josh away, Jonathan Feist, Joe Hindy and Nirave Gondhia get up to all sorts of April Fool's Day inspired trouble. This episode is not available in SnoopaVision, there is no Nokia A1 in the works, at least not that we know of, and the best smartphone ever, well, we still think we're on to something.
Joins us as we chat about Nintendo's first attempts at an Android game, Mittomo, we talk about our favorite April Fool's Day pranks as well, but one of our own gets us really thinking, what do we really want out of...2016-04-051h 08Android Authority Podcast056: Gotta catch 'em AMOLEDsGetting back to our normal routine, for one week, Joshua Vergara hosts as Joe Hindy and Jonathan Feist record on a Saturday. We concede that some of the biggest news from the week is the announcement of the new iPhone SE and iPad Pro 9.7, both of which we don't think will disrupt the market at all, but we're looking forward to the iPad coverage over on TabTimes.
Talking about Pokemon Go leads to a quick discussion on AR vs VR technology - some of us think AR is the way of the future, others think VR will w...2016-03-291h 00Android Authority Podcast055: Android N and ten cents for charityWhat was supposed to be a thorough discussion on Android N, turns into Joshua Vergara, Joe Hindy and Jonathan Feist catching up, talking about apps, Amazon and sharing some strange theories before getting on point. Android N is packed with plenty of cool new features, we explore a few of them, including our strong opinions on the App Drawer. Josh was happy to be home from MWC and an extended trip to the UK, only to find himself on the road to Austin for SXSW before this podcast could be produced for your listening pleasure.
Be sure to c...2016-03-151h 20Android Authority PodcastMWC 2016 Podcast with special guests!It took way too long to get this episode out, but the spotty WiFi connections across Barcelona and the 5+ GB size of the original YouTube edition kept Josh from getting this special podcast out to you earlier. So sorry, but not too much because this episode is still EPIC.
Coming to you live from 'the other side of the pond,' Joshua Vergara is joined by a great group of special guests to bring you this MWC 2016 special episode. Nicole Scott (@nicole_scooter), Jaime Rivera (@jaime_rivera), Michael Fischer (@Captain2Phones) and Myriom Joire (@tnkgrl) all recount...2016-02-281h 32Android Authority Podcast052: One Year Anniversary!Officially celebrating our One Year Anniversary of the FDP... sorry, I mean the Android Authority Podcast, join our full panel as we answer your questions and again reminisce our favorite moments of the last year worth of shows. Joshua Vergara leads the crew as Andrew Grush, Joe Hindy, Jonathan Feist and Nirave Gondhia take to your airwaves to talk tech, even when you asked us not to, and share more than a few laughs in our longest episode to date.
We can't thank you enough, our faithful listeners, your questions and comments made this episode possible, and...2016-02-161h 36Android Authority Podcast051: USB Type-CombustionHost Joshua Vergara returns as host this week and is joined by Jonathan Feist, Joe Hindy, and Nirave Gondhia to focus upon a few of the best topics from the week's news. On the docket this week, we have Microsoft buying (and potentially dooming) Swiftkey), the USB Type-C debacle, and a wistful discussion about users' needs versus actual smartphone progress. It's another fun-filled podcast episode, so hit that play button!
ALSO, next week marks our ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY episode! 52 whole weeks of the AA Podcast have been done for your listening pleasure and in celebration of this...2016-02-091h 11Android Authority Podcast050: Josh's pink iPhone and the Galaxy S7In Josh's absence this week, it was only fair that we poke fun at him for his pink iPhone. Jonathan Feist, Joe Hindy and Nirave Gondhia take the stage for discussion on the upcoming Final Fantasy IX release on Android, Marshmallow on the Samsung Galaxy S6, a new approach for the Galaxy S7 and then ramble on about Launchers, skins, phone distribution philosophy and more.
In one of our more on-topic podcasts in a while, and certainly one of our longest shows, join us for some fun then check out the links to these stories and more ov...2016-01-311h 17Android Authority Podcast049: Stock Android Thoughts and Mate 8 ReactionsAfter issuing a few SPOILER ALERTS for apparently no reason at all (don't worry, they aren't all that bad), the fellas get into a slightly more structured look at the week's Android news. Josh, Jonathan, Andrew, and Joe each brings stories that they liked over the last week and discuss. New app updates, reactions to Google's unification of Android elements, and thoughts about the recently released Huawei Mate 8 review are on the table this week. For links to these stories, head over to the show notes at AndroidAuthority.com!The Android Authority Podcast - discussing...2016-01-261h 15Android Authority PodcastCES Podcast 3 with TechnoBuffalo and MobileGeeksMark Burstiner (@markb) and Nicole Scott (@nicole_scooter) join Josh (@jvtechtea) at the Android Authority booth to talk about the first couple days of CES 2016. Security issues, Nicole's unbelievable love of EMUI, and being 'on fleek' are among the topics in this hilarious third episode live from the Consumer Electronics Show.
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Android Authority PodcastChrome OS | The Friday Debate Podcast 011 | Android AuthorityAnd to round out our double feature for today, we have the team back again for a round of Chrome OS talk. This past week (on April Fool's Day, no less) we got a number of announcements regarding the Chrome ecosystem. Chromebit is a new platform that will put a fully functioning Chrome OS onto any HDMI-capable television, Chrome OS itself is getting some good Android testing capabilities, and Chromebooks continue to grow. And with all of that in mind, the team ponders: do Chrome and cloud based solutions make sense for the kind of users we are? With...2015-04-051h 05
Android Authority PodcastThe Friday Debate Podcast Pilot - Best of CES 2015? | Android AuthorityLive from our AirBnB'd house just a few blocks away from the craziness of the Las Vegas Strip, Android Authority brings you the pilot episode of its brand new podcast, The Friday Debate. Join host Joshua Vergara, guest YouTubers Lanh Nguyen and Kevin Nether, and lead editor Andrew Grush as we talk about our favorite items from the Consumer Electronics Show of 2015.
We jump across the show floor memories with mentions going out to the LG G Flex 2, Sony's Android Bravia TVs, and the Panasonic CM1!
(Please note that while this special pilot episode was r...2015-01-1547 min