One Week With the Pixel 10
Android devs get de-anonymized, Google Translate comes for Duolingo, and more.
Android Faithful · Tom Merritt
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Show Notes
Forgive us for another time-delayed episode but we promise its for good reason. Florence and Jason have been using the new Pixel 10 Pro for almost a full week and in good parental fashion are prepared with their Yucks and Yums of their time with Google's latest and greatest! Also, Huyen shares the developer perspective on the news that Google wants developers to de-anonymize themselves when bringing apps to Android.
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0:04:16 - NEWS
- Google wants to make sideloading Android apps safer by verifying developers’ identities
- Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1 is here
- Google's not done yet, with a new Android Canary release arriving for testers
- PATRON PICK: Android 16's power button wallet shortcut is strangely exclusive
0:29:55 - HARDWARE
- Florence and Jason share their favorites (yums) and not so favorites (yucks) about the Pixel 10
- Check out Jason's video on Material 3 Expressive
0:59:28 - APPS
- Google Translate is ready to replace Duolingo in your life
- Spotify still doesn't offer Hi-Fi audio, but now you can harass your friends about their music tastes in a message
- Gemini app getting major image editing upgrade with ‘nano banana’
1:07:24 - FEEDBACK
- Kyle ordered the Pixel 10 Fold, but might not keep it
- Kev things the temperature sensor is a feature worth having
- Brian does not like the changes to the Google Contacts app
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