Android Central Podcast

On this week's episode of the Android Central Podcast, Shruti Shekar and Nick Sutrich chat with Hollywood legend Lucy Liu and Pirate Queen director Eloise Singer about their amazing new VR game The Pirate Queen: A Forgotten Legend... Follow us on Twitter: @AndroidCentral @Shruti_Shekar @Gwanatu

On this week's episode of the Android Central Podcast, Shruti Shekar, Nick Sutrich, and Jerry Hildenbrand discuss just how good the Honor Magic 6 Pro's camera really is, why more people are buying the Galaxy S24 Plus, why US lawmakers want TikTok banned, how Apple acquiring DarwinAI could give Google Gemini some serious competition, and more! Links:  The Honor Magic 6 Pro camera seriously blows me away - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/honor-magic-6-pro-camera-review#:~:text=The%20difference%20in%20detail%20alone,10x%20photo%20in%20every%20way.] The Galaxy S24 Plus is a hit, and I'm not surprised - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/early-samsung-galaxy-s24-sales-growth#:~:text=Early%20global%20sales%20of%20the,despite%20having%20the%20largest%20share.] Why US lawmakers want TikTok banned - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/why-us-lawkmakers-want-tiktok-banned#:~:text=The%20central%20fear%20revolves%20around,habits%2C%20and%20even%20private%20messages.] Apple's latest AI acquisition might give Google Gemini some serious competition - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/gemini-nano-might-soon-have-a-competitor-from-apple] Follow us on Twitter: @AndroidCentral @Shruti_Shekar @Gwanatu @gbhil

On this week's episode of the Android Central Podcast, Shruti Shekar, Nick Sutrich, Jerry Hildenbrand, and Derrek Lee discuss all the fallout from MWC 2024 including some of the highlights (like Motorola's wearable smartphone), the coolest things they saw at Mobile World Congress (like a transparent laptop & robotic dog), review the OnePlus Watch 2, bring you the latest on the Samsung Galaxy Ring, get into whether Google should have promised seven years of updates, and more! Links:  Android Central's Best of MWC 2024 - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/android-central-best-of-mwc-2024] The coolest things we saw at MWC 2024 - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/coolest-things-mwc-2024] I tested the OnePlus Watch 2 and Pixel Watch 2 for a week in Spain. The results were surprising - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/oneplus-watch-2-vs-pixel-watch-2-one-week-challenge] Samsung Galaxy Ring: Announcement, rumors, and everything we know so far - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/samsung-galaxy-ring] Why the hell would Google promise seven years of updates? - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/why-would-google-promise-seven-years-of-updates] Android Central Podcast Sponsors:  NetSuite: Get the visibility and control you need to weather any storm, check out netsuite.com/android. Follow us on Twitter: @AndroidCentral @Shruti_Shekar @Gwanatu @gbhil @TheeBranLee

On this week's episode of the Android Central Podcast, Shruti Shekar, Nick Sutrich, and Derrek Lee review the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, the Galaxy S24 Plus finally coming into its own, Meta shifting from AR to VR, Google's Super Bowl ad highlighting a life-changing Pixel feature, the new Oura Ring 'Resilience' update that assesses your "ability to withstand physiological stress", and more! Links:  Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra initial review - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-s24-ultra-review] Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus initial review - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-s24-plus-review] Meta said to be shifting from AR to VR - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/gaming/virtual-reality/meta-shifting-from-ar-to-vr#:~:text=What%20you%20need%20to%20know,to%20Meta%20Quest%20headsets%20instead.] Google highlights a life-changing Pixel feature in BTS video for Super Bowl ad - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-pixel-super-bowl-ad-bts-guided-frame] Feeling stressed? New Oura Ring 'Resilience' update will help you pinpoint why - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/oura-ring-resilience-metric-tracks-stress-recovery] Android Central Podcast Sponsors:  NetSuite: Get the visibility and control you need to weather any storm, check out netsuite.com/android. Follow us on Twitter: @AndroidCentral @Shruti_Shekar @Gwanatu @TheeBranLee

On this week's episode of the Android Central Podcast, Shruti Shekar, Nick Sutrich, Jerry Hildenbrand, and Namerah Saud Fatmi discuss all the fallout from Samsung Unpacked, including getting hands-on with the Galaxy S24, Samsung's Galaxy Ring tease, how Samsung dropped the ball on Qi2, Samsung's plans to charge for certain Galaxy AI features, how ultra-bright displays are destroying our eyes, and more! Links:  Samsung Galaxy S24 hands-on - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-s24-hands-on] Samsung just dropped a Galaxy Ring teaser as it sets its sights on the Oura Ring - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/samsung-galaxy-smart-ring-teaser] Samsung dropped the ball on Qi2 with the Galaxy S24 - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/accessories/samsung-dropped-the-ball-qi2-galaxy-s24#:~:text=Unfortunately%2C%20Samsung%20dropped%20the%20ball,robust%20materials%20for%20improved%20durability.] Samsung plans to charge for certain Galaxy AI features after two years - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/samsung-plans-to-charge-for-certain-galaxy-ai-features-after-two-years] I'm not buying the Galaxy S24, and Galaxy AI is to blame - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/galaxy-ai-ruined-my-excitement-for-samsung-galaxy-s24] Exclusive: Ultra-bright displays are destroying our eyes, but the OnePlus 12 gets it right - Android Central [https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/oneplus-12-display#:~:text=All%20they%20do%20is%20flicker,out%20multiple%20times%20per%20second.] Follow us on Twitter: @AndroidCentral @Shruti_Shekar @Gwanatu @gbhil @NamerahS