Airdropping Droids
We have lots to give thanks for this week, including the fact that the unthinkable happened as Android and Apple AirDrop get along!
Android Faithful · Tom Merritt
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Show Notes
So much to give thanks for this week as Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao and Ron Richards process the implications of AirDrop on Android, the affordability crisis in phones and exciting new hardware designs in phones!
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00:05:27 - NEWS
- The unthinkable happened: AirDrop works with Android!
- US customers aren't upgrading their phones as fast as they used to
- Hints of Google's 'Aluminium OS' for Android to PCs
- Gemini arrives on Android Auto!
- Patron Pick: Samsung's Now Bar and Now Brief are the Google Now experience I've been missing
00:44:25 - HARDWARE
- Upstart manufacturer Nubia has got two Foldables coming soon
- Check out this modular feature phone running Android, it's wild!
- Honor's Robot Phone is real, and it's fantastic - get your first glimpse of it in person
00:58:50 - APPS
- Perplexity has been busy! Comet for Android launched and Perplexity may be powering Bixby for Samsung
- Google ain't messing around as Nano Banana goes Pro
01:12:14 - FEEDBACK
- Hilton shares his excitement for Microsoft Co-Pilot
- Kiril explains how skiing and cold weather makes Face Unlock a necessity
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