Android Faithful

11/03/2025

We're back live for the MWC Wrap Up plus the Google Pixel 10 leaks, more new Android 16 features and much more!

LIVE today at 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT:
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07/03/2025

REVIEW: Jason Howell takes the OnePlus Watch 3 snowboarding! What did he think of the new watch with the functional crown while out on the slopes?

With a battery that lasts days and a functional crown for navigating Wear OS, this beautiful watch is one of the best of the bunch.

05/03/2025

Android Faithful #84 - Ja-Mobile World Congress
All the details on the March Feature Drop for Android and Pixels along with hands-on with the Nothing Phone 3(A) and the Xiaomi Ultra 15 and all the crazy smartphone news coming out of Mobile World Congress!

While some are in Barcelona at Mobile World Congress, the rest of us are here to bring you the latest in Android news and the continuing parade of new phones!

05/03/2025

Just Announced: Google's AI Search Evolution - Reimagining How We Find Information - new AI Overviews powered by Gemini 2.0 and now available to more users.

Search advances forward as Google announces new AI Overviews powered by Gemini 2.0 and available to more users.

04/03/2025

It's Mobile World Congress and there's so much to discuss! The new Android and Pixel Feature Drops plus the Xiaomi 15 Ultra review, hands-on with Nothing Phone 3(A) and the TCL 60 XE NextPaper 5G!

Releasing today at 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT:
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04/03/2025

That's not all! The March Pixel Drop from Google has tons of new features!
🥊 Fighting Scammers with AI
🎥 Multi-Camera Streaming
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Pixel Studio Gets Humans

and a TON more - get all the details here: https://buff.ly/yg7XSGk

The latest Pixel Drop from Google is packed with brand new features from screenshots to livestream camera to satellite texting support.

04/03/2025

NEW Android Features from Google coming in March!
🔍 AI-Powered Scam Detection in Messages
📍 Live Location Sharing in Find My Device
👾 More Games on Android Auto

Get all the details here: https://buff.ly/mC8hUb4

Google rolls out some new, innovative features for the Android OS across scam protection, autos and shopping.

03/03/2025

Straight from MWC: Honor Unveils $10 Billion Alpha Plan for AI Driven Future signaling a shift in direction for the company as it positions itself as an AI-first brand. Get all the details thanks to Jason Howell here: https://buff.ly/b7z4zuQ

Honor unveiled its "Alpha Plan" strategy at Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona, signaling a shift in direction for the company as it positions itself as an AI-first brand.

26/02/2025

Android Faithful #83 - What does "Global" Even Mean, Anyway?
The gang is back to wrestle with what a "Global" launch actually means plus TONS of new phone leaks and releases: Google Pixel 9A, Nothing Phone 3(A), Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and Z Fold 7 and so much more!

The week before Mobile World Congress and there is SO MUCH hardware to discuss including pondering what a global launch really means.

25/02/2025

The gang is back together for PHONE LEAKS-A-PALOOZA! Google Pixel 9A, Nothing 3(A), Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and more. Plus Amazon getting out of the Android biz and Rabbit AI is back...

LIVE today at 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT:
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19/02/2025

Android Faithful #82 - Qi2 (Not) Ready
The OnePlus Watch 3 reviewed! Disappointment over OnePlus Open 2 cancellation! AppleTV+ on Android!?! Android 16 Beta 2 deep dive and much ado about wireless Qi2 charging. All this and more on this week's episode!

Featuring the OnePlus Watch 3 review along with sadness over the OnePlus Open 2 (RIP) along with digging into Android 16 Beta 2.

18/02/2025

The return of Huyen to the show in time for the OnePlus Watch 3 launch and the disappointing OnePlus Open 2 News along with a deep dive into Android 16 Beta 2!

LIVE today at 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT:
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13/02/2025

Android 16 Beta 2 has landed! Mishaal breaks down the new updates, including forcing apps to go edge-to-edge and enhancing Ultra HDR - thanks Google! Get All the details here:

Here's everything new in Android 16 Beta 2, according to Google.

12/02/2025

Android Faithful Episode #81 - Innovative Product Lunch
It's just two dudes talking Android this week as we dish on Google's mistakes, get excited for I/O and parse all the new phones that all seem to be running the Snapdragon 8 Elite and/or are foldables. https://buff.ly/4hyEk9T

It's just two dudes talking Android this week as dish on Google's mistakes and get excited for Google I/O and gush over foldables.

12/02/2025

Google extends Family Link School-Time Controls to Android Phones, Tablets with new supervision tools for parents. Here's the details on the new controls available for Android phones and tablets.

Google has unveiled new supervision tools for parents in Family Link. Here's what new controls are available for Android phones and tablets.

11/02/2025

Love is in the air and we love android! On this week's show we've got so many foldables plus Google Messages updates and the OnePlus 13 watch launch preview!

LIVE today at 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT:
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06/02/2025

Google Photos will now add an invisible watermark to images edited with Reimagine. When you use the Reimagine feature in the Google Photos app, your AI-edited photos will have an invisible watermark made using SynthID technology. Get all the details here: https://buff.ly/4aQij3M

When you use the Reimagine feature in the Google Photos app, your AI-edited photos will have an invisible watermark made using SynthID technology.

05/02/2025

Android Faithful #80 - Pixel9A Dumps the Bump
Hands on review of the Moto G 2025 plus so many upcoming phone launches: Nothing Phone 3(A), Pixel 9A, and the Xiaomi Ultra 15 plus breaking down the new Google Play Protections

It's a calm before the storm as the wave of phone releases is on the horizon! Hands on with the Moto G 2025 and more!