Sep 10th 2019
All About Android 437
LG G8X is a Metaphorical Chonkster
IFA Hardware, JBL Link Bar with Subwoofer
Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy over a decade of Android in our archives.
Guests:
David Ruddock
- Jason reviews the JBL Link Bar along with the optional SW10 wireless subwoofer.
- Pixel 4 continues to leak like crazy including a new astrophotography mode.
- David Ruddock from Android Police discusses why the Pixel is both exciting and a dud at the same time.
- The LG G8X brings the foldable dual-screen approach to IFA in Berlin.
- HMD Global is on a tear with new devices including the new Nokia 6.2 and Nokia 7.2 phones.
- The Motorola One Zoom has four rear cameras, but it's uncertain how good any of them are.
- ASUS is releasing the ROG Phone II Ultimate Edition, an enhanced version for gaming fans.
- Sony is bringing a small phone with great specs to market with the Xperia 5.
- Samsung announced that the Galaxy Fold is ready for the market and David got some hands-on time with one.
- Android Auto for Phone Screens is a stopgap app that may bring more confusion to the Android Auto space.
- Google Assistant on phones is about to get an Ambient mode to turn them into smart displays.
Read our show notes here.
Jason - Vivaldi Browser Beta https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vivaldi.browser
Ron - Flip DND: flip to shhh! https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.urbandroid.dnd
David - SpotWidget ($1.99) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=spark.me.spotwidget
Flo - Samsung Health https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sec.android.app.shealth
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