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It's the third and final hour of TexAgs! It's time for Recruiting Country as Jason Howell joins the show on the Buppy's Catering Hotline. Jason breaks down how the transfer portal continues to reshape college football — from its major impact on programs nationwide to what it means for high school recruits and college transfers navigating the process. He also highlights some of the big things the Aggies have been doing on the field this season. Then, Peter Burns joins the show on the Buppy's Catering Hotline to talk all things SEC — sharing his thoughts on Aggie Football in the Mike Elko era, the latest coaching hires and firings across college football, and previews of this weekend's biggest matchups: Vanderbilt vs. Texas, Oklahoma vs. Tennessee, and Georgia vs. Florida. He also weighs in on the growing trend of interim head coaches and how they're shaping the college football landscape. 

The pre-Halloween vibes are setting in as Florence Ion shares her scary experience with Google Home and Gemini seeing ghosts with Jason Howell, Mishaal Rahman and Ron Richards along with the other shocking Android news of the week.Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:09:19 - NEWSIt gets creepy as Google Home starts hallucinating people in housesNothing appears to be going the bloatware route in favor of revenue, can you blame them?Fitbit's AI-Powered personal health coach enters public previewPatron Pick: Wanna be a meme? Google Photos has you covered00:44:08 - HARDWAREGet your first glimpse of the blue Google Pixel 10AThe OnePlus 15 gets confirmed specs, especially the massive battery. It's real!Ever think you wanted a denim backed phone with a 2.1 stereo speaker system powered by Bose? Dreams do come true thanks to RedMiSamsung reshuffles the Galaxy S26 lineup...again and it's very familiar!01:05:21 - APPSThe YouTube video player redesign rolls out across AndroidGoogle might be fixing the flaw in Calling CardsGoogle Wallet gets in on the Live Updates action01:12:32 - FEEDBACKLarry from Kennewick, WA checks in with an update to his upgrade to the Google Pixel 10 Pro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emily Forlini of PCMag joins Mikah Sargent on Tech News Weekly! Microsoft launched its fall feature drop for Copilot, including a new AI avatar called Mico. Amazon is making headlines with its robotic automation efforts and also unveiled new AR smart glasses for delivery drivers. Jason Howell stops by to discuss Samsung's new Galaxy XR headset, their answer to Apple's Vision Pro. Emily discusses Microsoft's new AI avatar Mico, introduced as part of Copilot's fall feature drop with 12 new features, including group project tools and health Q&A. Emily and Mikah debate whether anyone actually wants 'real talk' with a chatbot. Mikah covers Amazon's continued automation push, replacing warehouse positions with robots as the company expands its use of robotics throughout its logistics operations. Emily weighs in with her inside knowledge on what this means for real workers. Jason Howell joins to talk about Samsung's new $1,799 Galaxy XR headset positioning itself as a direct competitor to Apple's Vision Pro. He explains why built-in Gemini AI makes it special and why smart glasses might ultimately beat big VR headsets. Mikah dives into Amazon's new AR smart glasses designed for delivery drivers, featuring hands-free navigation, package scanning, hazard detection, and automatic proof-of-delivery photo capture—all displayed directly in the driver's field of view. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Emily Forlini Guest: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: ventionteams.com/twit auraframes.com/ink outsystems.com/twit threatlocker.com/twit

Emily Forlini of PCMag joins Mikah Sargent on Tech News Weekly! Microsoft launched its fall feature drop for Copilot, including a new AI avatar called Mico. Amazon is making headlines with its robotic automation efforts and also unveiled new AR smart glasses for delivery drivers. Jason Howell stops by to discuss Samsung's new Galaxy XR headset, their answer to Apple's Vision Pro. Emily discusses Microsoft's new AI avatar Mico, introduced as part of Copilot's fall feature drop with 12 new features, including group project tools and health Q&A. Emily and Mikah debate whether anyone actually wants 'real talk' with a chatbot. Mikah covers Amazon's continued automation push, replacing warehouse positions with robots as the company expands its use of robotics throughout its logistics operations. Emily weighs in with her inside knowledge on what this means for real workers. Jason Howell joins to talk about Samsung's new $1,799 Galaxy XR headset positioning itself as a direct competitor to Apple's Vision Pro. He explains why built-in Gemini AI makes it special and why smart glasses might ultimately beat big VR headsets. Mikah dives into Amazon's new AR smart glasses designed for delivery drivers, featuring hands-free navigation, package scanning, hazard detection, and automatic proof-of-delivery photo capture—all displayed directly in the driver's field of view. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Emily Forlini Guest: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: ventionteams.com/twit auraframes.com/ink outsystems.com/twit threatlocker.com/twit

Emily Forlini of PCMag joins Mikah Sargent on Tech News Weekly! Microsoft launched its fall feature drop for Copilot, including a new AI avatar called Mico. Amazon is making headlines with its robotic automation efforts and also unveiled new AR smart glasses for delivery drivers. Jason Howell stops by to discuss Samsung's new Galaxy XR headset, their answer to Apple's Vision Pro. Emily discusses Microsoft's new AI avatar Mico, introduced as part of Copilot's fall feature drop with 12 new features, including group project tools and health Q&A. Emily and Mikah debate whether anyone actually wants 'real talk' with a chatbot. Mikah covers Amazon's continued automation push, replacing warehouse positions with robots as the company expands its use of robotics throughout its logistics operations. Emily weighs in with her inside knowledge on what this means for real workers. Jason Howell joins to talk about Samsung's new $1,799 Galaxy XR headset positioning itself as a direct competitor to Apple's Vision Pro. He explains why built-in Gemini AI makes it special and why smart glasses might ultimately beat big VR headsets. Mikah dives into Amazon's new AR smart glasses designed for delivery drivers, featuring hands-free navigation, package scanning, hazard detection, and automatic proof-of-delivery photo capture—all displayed directly in the driver's field of view. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Emily Forlini Guest: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: ventionteams.com/twit auraframes.com/ink outsystems.com/twit threatlocker.com/twit

Emily Forlini of PCMag joins Mikah Sargent on Tech News Weekly! Microsoft launched its fall feature drop for Copilot, including a new AI avatar called Mico. Amazon is making headlines with its robotic automation efforts and also unveiled new AR smart glasses for delivery drivers. Jason Howell stops by to discuss Samsung's new Galaxy XR headset, their answer to Apple's Vision Pro. Emily discusses Microsoft's new AI avatar Mico, introduced as part of Copilot's fall feature drop with 12 new features, including group project tools and health Q&A. Emily and Mikah debate whether anyone actually wants 'real talk' with a chatbot. Mikah covers Amazon's continued automation push, replacing warehouse positions with robots as the company expands its use of robotics throughout its logistics operations. Emily weighs in with her inside knowledge on what this means for real workers. Jason Howell joins to talk about Samsung's new $1,799 Galaxy XR headset positioning itself as a direct competitor to Apple's Vision Pro. He explains why built-in Gemini AI makes it special and why smart glasses might ultimately beat big VR headsets. Mikah dives into Amazon's new AR smart glasses designed for delivery drivers, featuring hands-free navigation, package scanning, hazard detection, and automatic proof-of-delivery photo capture—all displayed directly in the driver's field of view. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Emily Forlini Guest: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: ventionteams.com/twit auraframes.com/ink outsystems.com/twit threatlocker.com/twit

Emily Forlini of PCMag joins Mikah Sargent on Tech News Weekly! Microsoft launched its fall feature drop for Copilot, including a new AI avatar called Mico. Amazon is making headlines with its robotic automation efforts and also unveiled new AR smart glasses for delivery drivers. Jason Howell stops by to discuss Samsung's new Galaxy XR headset, their answer to Apple's Vision Pro. Emily discusses Microsoft's new AI avatar Mico, introduced as part of Copilot's fall feature drop with 12 new features, including group project tools and health Q&A. Emily and Mikah debate whether anyone actually wants 'real talk' with a chatbot. Mikah covers Amazon's continued automation push, replacing warehouse positions with robots as the company expands its use of robotics throughout its logistics operations. Emily weighs in with her inside knowledge on what this means for real workers. Jason Howell joins to talk about Samsung's new $1,799 Galaxy XR headset positioning itself as a direct competitor to Apple's Vision Pro. He explains why built-in Gemini AI makes it special and why smart glasses might ultimately beat big VR headsets. Mikah dives into Amazon's new AR smart glasses designed for delivery drivers, featuring hands-free navigation, package scanning, hazard detection, and automatic proof-of-delivery photo capture—all displayed directly in the driver's field of view. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Emily Forlini Guest: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: ventionteams.com/twit auraframes.com/ink outsystems.com/twit threatlocker.com/twit

Emily Forlini of PCMag joins Mikah Sargent on Tech News Weekly! Microsoft launched its fall feature drop for Copilot, including a new AI avatar called Mico. Amazon is making headlines with its robotic automation efforts and also unveiled new AR smart glasses for delivery drivers. Jason Howell stops by to discuss Samsung's new Galaxy XR headset, their answer to Apple's Vision Pro. Emily discusses Microsoft's new AI avatar Mico, introduced as part of Copilot's fall feature drop with 12 new features, including group project tools and health Q&A. Emily and Mikah debate whether anyone actually wants 'real talk' with a chatbot. Mikah covers Amazon's continued automation push, replacing warehouse positions with robots as the company expands its use of robotics throughout its logistics operations. Emily weighs in with her inside knowledge on what this means for real workers. Jason Howell joins to talk about Samsung's new $1,799 Galaxy XR headset positioning itself as a direct competitor to Apple's Vision Pro. He explains why built-in Gemini AI makes it special and why smart glasses might ultimately beat big VR headsets. Mikah dives into Amazon's new AR smart glasses designed for delivery drivers, featuring hands-free navigation, package scanning, hazard detection, and automatic proof-of-delivery photo capture—all displayed directly in the driver's field of view. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Emily Forlini Guest: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: ventionteams.com/twit auraframes.com/ink outsystems.com/twit threatlocker.com/twit

Emily Forlini of PCMag joins Mikah Sargent on Tech News Weekly! Microsoft launched its fall feature drop for Copilot, including a new AI avatar called Mico. Amazon is making headlines with its robotic automation efforts and also unveiled new AR smart glasses for delivery drivers. Jason Howell stops by to discuss Samsung's new Galaxy XR headset, their answer to Apple's Vision Pro. Emily discusses Microsoft's new AI avatar Mico, introduced as part of Copilot's fall feature drop with 12 new features, including group project tools and health Q&A. Emily and Mikah debate whether anyone actually wants 'real talk' with a chatbot. Mikah covers Amazon's continued automation push, replacing warehouse positions with robots as the company expands its use of robotics throughout its logistics operations. Emily weighs in with her inside knowledge on what this means for real workers. Jason Howell joins to talk about Samsung's new $1,799 Galaxy XR headset positioning itself as a direct competitor to Apple's Vision Pro. He explains why built-in Gemini AI makes it special and why smart glasses might ultimately beat big VR headsets. Mikah dives into Amazon's new AR smart glasses designed for delivery drivers, featuring hands-free navigation, package scanning, hazard detection, and automatic proof-of-delivery photo capture—all displayed directly in the driver's field of view. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Emily Forlini Guest: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: ventionteams.com/twit auraframes.com/ink outsystems.com/twit threatlocker.com/twit

Emily Forlini of PCMag joins Mikah Sargent on Tech News Weekly! Microsoft launched its fall feature drop for Copilot, including a new AI avatar called Mico. Amazon is making headlines with its robotic automation efforts and also unveiled new AR smart glasses for delivery drivers. Jason Howell stops by to discuss Samsung's new Galaxy XR headset, their answer to Apple's Vision Pro. Emily discusses Microsoft's new AI avatar Mico, introduced as part of Copilot's fall feature drop with 12 new features, including group project tools and health Q&A. Emily and Mikah debate whether anyone actually wants 'real talk' with a chatbot. Mikah covers Amazon's continued automation push, replacing warehouse positions with robots as the company expands its use of robotics throughout its logistics operations. Emily weighs in with her inside knowledge on what this means for real workers. Jason Howell joins to talk about Samsung's new $1,799 Galaxy XR headset positioning itself as a direct competitor to Apple's Vision Pro. He explains why built-in Gemini AI makes it special and why smart glasses might ultimately beat big VR headsets. Mikah dives into Amazon's new AR smart glasses designed for delivery drivers, featuring hands-free navigation, package scanning, hazard detection, and automatic proof-of-delivery photo capture—all displayed directly in the driver's field of view. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Emily Forlini Guest: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: ventionteams.com/twit auraframes.com/ink outsystems.com/twit threatlocker.com/twit

Emily Forlini of PCMag joins Mikah Sargent on Tech News Weekly! Microsoft launched its fall feature drop for Copilot, including a new AI avatar called Mico. Amazon is making headlines with its robotic automation efforts and also unveiled new AR smart glasses for delivery drivers. Jason Howell stops by to discuss Samsung's new Galaxy XR headset, their answer to Apple's Vision Pro. Emily discusses Microsoft's new AI avatar Mico, introduced as part of Copilot's fall feature drop with 12 new features, including group project tools and health Q&A. Emily and Mikah debate whether anyone actually wants 'real talk' with a chatbot. Mikah covers Amazon's continued automation push, replacing warehouse positions with robots as the company expands its use of robotics throughout its logistics operations. Emily weighs in with her inside knowledge on what this means for real workers. Jason Howell joins to talk about Samsung's new $1,799 Galaxy XR headset positioning itself as a direct competitor to Apple's Vision Pro. He explains why built-in Gemini AI makes it special and why smart glasses might ultimately beat big VR headsets. Mikah dives into Amazon's new AR smart glasses designed for delivery drivers, featuring hands-free navigation, package scanning, hazard detection, and automatic proof-of-delivery photo capture—all displayed directly in the driver's field of view. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Emily Forlini Guest: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: ventionteams.com/twit auraframes.com/ink outsystems.com/twit threatlocker.com/twit

Emily Forlini of PCMag joins Mikah Sargent on Tech News Weekly! Microsoft launched its fall feature drop for Copilot, including a new AI avatar called Mico. Amazon is making headlines with its robotic automation efforts and also unveiled new AR smart glasses for delivery drivers. Jason Howell stops by to discuss Samsung's new Galaxy XR headset, their answer to Apple's Vision Pro. Emily discusses Microsoft's new AI avatar Mico, introduced as part of Copilot's fall feature drop with 12 new features, including group project tools and health Q&A. Emily and Mikah debate whether anyone actually wants 'real talk' with a chatbot. Mikah covers Amazon's continued automation push, replacing warehouse positions with robots as the company expands its use of robotics throughout its logistics operations. Emily weighs in with her inside knowledge on what this means for real workers. Jason Howell joins to talk about Samsung's new $1,799 Galaxy XR headset positioning itself as a direct competitor to Apple's Vision Pro. He explains why built-in Gemini AI makes it special and why smart glasses might ultimately beat big VR headsets. Mikah dives into Amazon's new AR smart glasses designed for delivery drivers, featuring hands-free navigation, package scanning, hazard detection, and automatic proof-of-delivery photo capture—all displayed directly in the driver's field of view. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Emily Forlini Guest: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: ventionteams.com/twit auraframes.com/ink outsystems.com/twit threatlocker.com/twit

Plus, famous people protest superintelligence, and GM brings Gemini into the car.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Jason Howell.Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The time has finally come as Samsung announces and rolls out the Android XR headset formerly known as Moohan, now known as the Samsung Galaxy XR and Jason Howell was hands on with the new headset and is here to share the experience with Huyen Tue Dao, Mishaal Rahman and Ron Richards.Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:01:58 - NEWSOnePlus rolls out OxygenOS 16 to rave reviewsGoogle's deadline for changes from the Epic lawsuit gets closerRIP Privacy Sandbox, but no this doesn't mean privacy is dead on AndroidPatron Pick: Android phones are skipping Qi2, and Nothing thinks it knows why00:28:50 - HARDWAREThe OnePlus 15 is launching this month...in China! Next month for the Global rollout. And it has an enormous batteryAnd OnePlus' sister phones, the Oppo Find X9 and X9 Pro get releasedWe're blown away that the Galaxy S26 Edge is getting canceled so quickly after releaseXiaomi is all about those rear displays after insane sales of the 17 seriesHey Pixel Superfans, Google wants you to test the next line of phones!00:57:44 - GALAXY XRHands on with the Samsung Galaxy XR and Android XR 01:23:12 - FEEDBACKSeamus from Mexico leads the charge of the many people who wrote in about using LineageOSGeorge is using GrapheneOS to avoid GoogleJoey has made a lifelong commitment to Pebble Watches Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode is sponsored by Airia. Get started today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠airia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠. Tom Merritt joins Jason Howell to talk about OpenAI's ChatGPT Atlas browser (with demo), Samsung's Galaxy XR headset, Anthropic's Claude Code launch, and Microsoft's push for voice-controlled AI PCs. Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Podcast begins 04:16 - I tried the Samsung Galaxy XR headset, and I wasn't worried for smart glasses at all 12:35 - Jason's video: Galaxy XR's hidden message about the future of smartglasses 21:52- OpenAI is launching a web browser called Atlas 34:56 - OpenAI pauses Sora video generations of Martin Luther King Jr. 37:48 - OpenAI cracks down on Sora 2 deepfakes after pressure from Bryan Cranston, SAG-AFTRA 40:08 - YouTube's likeness-detection technology has officially launched 43:45 - Microsoft wants you to talk to your PC and let AI control it 48:45 - Anthropic's Claude Code Comes to Web and Mobile 50:29 - Pinterest adds controls to let you limit the amount of ‘AI slop' in your feed 52:22 - GM plans to launch eyes-off driving, Google AI and other new in-vehicle tech by 2028 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode is sponsored by Airia. Get started today at ⁠airia.com⁠. Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis discuss OpenAI's new adult chat feature in GPT-5, Nvidia's launch of a personal AI supercomputer, and the US plan for a nuclear energy boom to power AI data centers. Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:00:00 - Podcast begins 0:02:33 -Sam Altman Announces ChatGPT Will Roll Out Erotica For Verified Adult Users; Internet Reacts To AI Age-Gating 0:20:11 -Sam Altman says OpenAI isn't ‘moral police of the world' after erotica ChatGPT post blows up 0:21:43 -OpenAI forms advisory council on wellbeing and AI 0:23:40 -California becomes first state to regulate AI companion chatbots 0:31:00 -OpenAI's BIG bet on buildings its own chips (with Broadcom) 0:35:54 -US to See $350 Billion Nuclear Boom to Power AI, Report Say 0:40:00 -Anduril's new EagleEye MR helmet sees Palmer Luckey return to his VR roots Jeff's Arxiv Showdown! 0:45:43 -Implications and Perceptions of Injecting Personalized Advertising into LLM Chatbots 0:47:20 -THOUSANDS OF AI AUTHORS ON THE FUTURE OF AI 0:50:47 -Artificial Intelligence Expands Scientists' Impact but Contracts Science's Focus 0:53:00 -Nvidia's ‘personal AI supercomputer' goes on sale October 15th 0:54:57 -Apple's Head of ChatGPT-Like AI Search Effort to Leave for Meta 0:56:07 -Salesforce boosts AI capabilities with global launch of Agentforce 360 0:57:57 -Nano Banana is coming to Google Search, NotebookLM and Photos 1:01:13 -Introducing Figure 03 1:03:28 -Microsoft wants you to talk to your PC and let AI control it 1:04:24 -John from Ireland knows how scammers will convince people a fake video is real. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Well, Google Home welcomed Gemini into it's doors and many of you had lots of passionate reactions. Mishaal Rahman, Jason Howell and Ron Richards are here to process those emotions plus all the other Android related news and happenings from the week that was.Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:03:40 - NEWSFinally, Gemini gets added to Google Home along with new hardware and lots of changes.Listen to our exclusive interview with Anish Katukaran, Chief Product Officer of Google HomeNothing takes a step forward with AI and vibe coding, kind of, with Nothing OS 4.0 BetaThe Supreme Court won't save Google (yet) from their battle with Epic GamesPatron Pick: Details on how Google's App Verification system will work00:39:38 - HARDWARERumors and renders aplenty about the Samsung Galaxy S26 PlusMore rumors that the Samsung Android XR headset will be shipping to Korea on October 22!No rumors here, just facts that the Samsung Galaxy Z series is a hit!Who needs a USB Cable with their phone? Manufacturers might be thinking you don't!00:55:26 - APPSComputer Control may be coming from Google to let LLMs automate and use your appsGoogle removes the ICE Reporting app Red Dot from the Play StorePour one out for the last subscription option for unlimited photos storage in Google Photos01:08:46 - FEEDBACKDavid reacts to our Google Home interview with his displeasure and lack of trust in GoogleAdam writes in with his frustration over disabling the Google Home BriefMatt wants to know where Spoken Notifications are on his Pixel Buds!??! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode is sponsored by Airia. Get started today at airia.com. Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis dig into ChatGPT's Sora app first hand, Jason's shows off Rabbit's redemption plan, a brief look at Jason's n8n installation, Deloitte's AI blunder, and more. Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:00:00 - Podcast begins 0:02:16 - Jason shows off his fresh n8n install 0:13:31 - Introducing apps in ChatGPT and the new Apps SDK 0:18:40 - OpenAI launches AgentKit to help developers build and ship AI agents 0:19:16 - Codex is now generally available 0:23:33 - OpenAI and Jony Ive grapple with technical issues on secretive AI device 0:28:17 - Jason shows how to train and create with the Sora 2 app 0:38:22 - Slop factory worries about slop: MrBeast says AI could threaten creators' livelihoods, calling it ‘scary times' for the industry 0:51:32 - Rabbit plots its redemption arc 0:55:33 - Nothing's ‘first step' to an ‘AI OS' is not first, or an OS, but is fascinating 1:01:41 - Nvidia to Finance Musk's xAI Chips as Part of $20 Billion Deal 1:05:55 - Deloitte will refund Australian government for AI hallucination-filled report 1:06:33 - Anthropic and Deloitte Partner to Build AI Solutions for Regulated Industries 1:07:18 - Perplexity's Comet AI Browser Now Free for All, Mobile App Coming Soon 1:08:57 - Introducing the Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model 1:10:32 - Trio Including Google's Quantum Computer Builder Win Nobel 1:15:26 - Goodbye, Assistant: What Gemini's Arrival Means for Your Google Home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the third and final hour of TexAgs! Recruiting Country's Jason Howell joins us to break down the latest in college football recruiting, including top prospects eyeing Texas A&M and standout offensive and defensive targets.Aggie Baseball Pitchers Weston Moss and Gavin Lyons join us to preview Friday's Fall Ball game against Sam Houston State, share what they've been working on this offseason, and discuss what they're most looking forward to in the upcoming season. 

Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis break down OpenAI's Sora 2 update, DeepMind's vision for video foundation models, California's sweeping new AI law, and Spotify's fight against 75 million spammy tracks. Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:00:00 - Podcast begins 0:01:51 - Jason's Irish tour with Meta Oakley HSNT glasses 0:08:33 - Sora 2 is here 0:12:04 - ⁠iJustine's Sora test and promotion⁠ 0:14:32 - OpenAI's New Sora Video Generator to Require Copyright Holders to Opt Out 0:19:34 - Foom: all slop, all the time... 0:29:11 - DeepMind says video models like Veo 3 could become general purpose foundation models for vision, like LLMs for text 0:34:24 - AI Actress Tilly Norwood Condemned by SAG-AFTRA: Tilly ‘Is Not an Actor… It Has No Life Experience to Draw From, No Emotion 0:40:59 - 'CEO of Controversial Startup Vows to Keep Mass Publishing AI Podcasts Despite Backlash 0:53:07 - Spotify Announces New AI Safeguards, Says It's Removed 75 Million ‘Spammy' Tracks 0:55:00 - California Governor Signs Sweeping A.I. Law 0:56:23 - Hawley and Blumenthal unveil AI evaluation bill 1:00:43 - This is Gemini for Home and the redesigned Home app, rollout starts today 1:04:09 - Marissa Mayer Is Dissolving Her Sunshine Startup Lab to make AI digital assistant 1:06:44 - Introducing Claude Sonnet 4.5 1:08:03 - DoorDash Unveils Delivery Robot, Smart Scale in Hardware Debut 1:10:02 - Opera launches Neon AI browser to join agentic web browsing race Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Huyen Tue Dao and Jason Howell decide that two is the right number for episode 115. Plenty of talk about where Gemini is headed (turns out, everywhere at this point), Jason has a brief review of the TCL Nxtpaper 60 Ultra, and Huyen details the walkie talkie feature of Nothing's new earbuds.Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor0:02:37 - NEWSNothing OS 4.0 announced with refined design, updated dark mode and quick settingsMotorola Android 16 Update Begins Rolling Out to Edge 60 Pro and Edge 50 FusionSony Xperia 1 VII gets huge Android 16 software updateExclusive: Your First Look at Samsung One UI 8.5Here's every new feature for Pixels in Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2Android 16 QPR2 may let you flip your Pixel's navigation bar like on Samsung phonesPATRON PICK: I regret to inform you Meta's new smart glasses are the best I've ever tried0:31:24 - HARDWARENothing's Ear 3 buds have a walkie-talkie style ‘super mic'Nxtpaper 60 Ultra brief reviewSamsung's Android XR headset has a new October 21 launch date, report claimsSamsung's biggest new phone in years may launch in the US this year0:52:16 - APPSNew ways Google Play is built entirely around youIntroducing the Google Play Games Level Up programGoogle is finally changing its tune about call recording on Pixel phonesGoogle is bringing the fun of custom Androidify bots to your Wear OS watch face1:12:30 - FEEDBACK@dmgerbino on X got an Android Faithful mug!Ron Johnson thinks Google fixed a camera issue with the Pixel 10 Pro XL Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeff Jarvis and Jason Howell explore Google's Gemini AI lead, Alphabet hitting a $3 trillion market cap, Meta's smart glasses leaks before MetaConnect, and OpenAI unveiling ChatGPT for teens.Enjoying the AI Inside podcast? Please rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcatcher of choice! Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:02:52 - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Alphabet becomes fourth company to reach $3 trillion market cap⁠ 0:05:48 - Here's why usage of Gemini's Nano Banana image editor is growing 0:15:10 - ⁠OpenAI and Microsoft reach tentative deal to revise partnership 0:16:12 - ⁠Microsoft is close to getting a giant new equity stake in OpenAI. It could be worth at least $150 billion. 0:16:12 - ⁠Google's new open protocol secures AI agent transactions - and 60 companies already support it 0:23:46 - ⁠Here's what the data says people ask ChatGPT 0:33:49 - ⁠The OpenAI paper on usage 0:38:30 - ⁠Anthropic on its usage 0:42:12 - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Meta Connect 2025 live updates: Ray-Bans 3, Hypernova smart glasses, Meta AI, more⁠ 0:43:08 - ⁠Meta Ray-Ban Display' Glasses Design & HUD Clips Leak Ahead Of Connect 0:52:25 - ⁠Generative Engine Optimization: How to Dominate AI Search 0:54:56 - ⁠Generative AI at the Crossroads: Light Bulb, Dynamo, or Microscope 0:57:40 - ⁠BUILDING SELF-EVOLVING AGENTS VIA EXPERIENCE-DRIVEN LIFELONG LEARNING (aka: a child-rearing) 0:59:45 - ⁠OpenAI is building a ChatGPT for teens 1:02:16 - ⁠YouTube announces new generative AI tools for Shorts creators 1:04:27 - ⁠YouTube to use AI to help podcasters promote themselves with clips and Shorts 1:07:17 - ⁠USA Today and Taboola make a chat bot 1:11:42 - ⁠OpenAI upgrades Codex with a new version of GPT-5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Android Faithful with Jason Howell and Ron Richards, Beeper's new CEO Kishan Bagaria shares the app's evolution, the potential of AI integration, and a shift to on-device privacy. The conversation covers Beeper's fight against messaging silos, openness versus Apple's closed ecosystem, and plans to reach 100 million users.Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:00 - Podcast begins04:54 - Introducing Kishan Bagaria, CEO of Beeper05:23 - Background and journey to Beeper CEO role07:11 - Experience since taking the CEO position07:41 - Overview of new Beeper tiers and features10:20 - User feedback on recent Beeper changes11:33 - Privacy and security shift to on-device connections14:44 - Beeper's approach to messaging interoperability17:20 - Regulatory landscape and Beeper's role in the US and EU19:46 - Matt Mullenweg's goal of 100 million users22:25 - Openness and open-source contribution as core values24:06 - Beeper integration with Clay personal CRM27:35 - Defining Beeper's core user base28:26 - What to expect from Beeper in 2026 including AI integrations30:06 - Closing remarks and future outlook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a day of surprising news from and about Google as we get the latest legal update and Gemini looks too make a homecoming and whole lot more this week as Huyen Tue Dao, Jason Howell and Ron Richards deliver the Android gospel.Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:05:00 - NEWSGoogle dodges a bullet and won't need to spin off Android or Chome in it the big Antitrust CaseLooks like Gemini is finally coming to Google Home on October 1The Android 16 Droid statue has arrived in Mountain View!Nothing got busted using stock photos on the a Phone (3) adPatron Pick: Acer unveils a Google TV box with a ton of ports!00:29:58 - HARDWAREWe get a glimpse of how the Samsung tri-fold device will foldChanges to Google Pixel Care and lots of problems with Pixel 10sSome rumors floated about the release date and price of the Android XR Headset from Samsung00:50:53 - APPSThe new and improved QuickShare is rolling out and Google is still tinkering with itYouTube rolls out a new UI on TVs and starts cracking down on shared accounts01:06:52 - FEEDBACKMike proudly shares his widget count on his phone: 31!Mike from Virginia ruminates on life after eSim. It's not too bad!Tom in Sacramento joins the Patreon and weighs in on GoogleTV and WearOS/Facer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the third and final hour of TexAgs Live! We start off joined by Jason Howell for Recruiting Country. Then, Peter Burns of ESPN calls in to talk about SEC.

Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis explore the new Pixel 10 AI features, generative AI's impact on smartphone photography, Apple's talks with Google about Gemini AI powering Siri, and the latest developments in AI copyright lawsuits and Meta's hiring slowdown. Enjoying the AI Inside podcast? Please rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcatcher of choice! Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:00:00 - Podcast begins 0:02:33 - Google's Pixel 10 event was... different 0:05:41 - Investigating Pixel 10's AI features first hand 0:07:22 - Feature: Daily Hub 0:12:00 - Feature: Magic Cue 0:14:31 - Feature: 100x Pro Res Zoom 0:21:36 - Feature: Camera Coach 0:24:51 - Feature: Recorder with NotebookLM integration 0:32:13 - Jeff's Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 7 0:38:48 - Google Gemini's AI image model gets a ‘bananas' upgrade 0:42:24 - ⁠Can AIs suffer? Big tech and users grapple with one of most unsettling questions of our times⁠ 0:43:44 - Suleyman: We must build AI for people; not to be a person 0:48:54 - AI called Maya tells Guardian: ‘When I'm told I'm just code, I don't feel insulted. I feel unseen' 0:50:56 - ⁠AGI talk is out in Silicon Valley's latest vibe shift 0:53:06 - ⁠Perplexity has cooked up a new way to pay publishers for their content 0:57:08 - ⁠Apple in talks to use Google's Gemini AI to power revamped Siri, Bloomberg News reports 1:02:20 - ⁠Meta puts the brakes on its massive AI talent spending spree 1:04:19 - ⁠⁠⁠⁠NVIDIA Jetson Thor Unlocks Real-Time Reasoning for General Robotics and Physical AI 1:06:49 - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Elon Musk's xAI Dropped Public Benefit Corporation Status 1:08:08 - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Elon Musk sues Apple and OpenAI, revealing his panic over OpenAI dominance 1:10:00 - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Meta and AI Startup Midjourney Announce Partnership 1:11:23 - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Anthropic Settles High-Profile AI Copyright Lawsuit Brought by Book Authors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Recruiting Country with Jason Howell as he discusses his trip to Georgia to visit all the Aggie commits from the Peach State. Howell also talks offensive line class and potential flip targets to watch during this recruiting cycle. Former Aggie Defensive Back De'Vante Harris joins to talk his A&M history and experience along with his expectations for the season ahead. 

Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis break down the troubled GPT-5 launch, including Sam Altman's reversal of the model routing feature, Perplexity's $34.5B offer for Chrome, and Truth Social's new AI search engine powered by Perplexity. Enjoying the AI Inside podcast? Please rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcatcher of choice! Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:01:22 - OpenAI Finally Launched GPT-5. Here's Everything You Need to Know 0:09:52 - Sam Altman addresses ‘bumpy' GPT-5 rollout, bringing 4o back, and the ‘chart crime' 0:25:31 - Perplexity Makes Longshot $34.5 Billion Offer for Chrome 0:31:07 - Trump's Truth Social is getting its own AI search engine — powered by Perplexity 0:42:13 - Chatbots Can Go Into a Delusional Spiral. Here's How It Happens. 0:47:25 - Jeff has things to say about Kashmir's latest 0:47:54 - Google swears it isn't destroying the web with AI search 0:53:30 - Jeff's Arxiv-Mania! 1 A taxonomy of hallucinations 2 Generative AI and the Future of the Digital Commons Related: Reddit will block the Internet Archive 3 AI: "We don't need you stinkin' humans." We can train ourselves and reach AGI without you. A paper. 1:02:04 - Meta's Superintelligence AI SWAT Team Is Now Called TBD Lab 1:03:34 - Google's AI coding agent Jules is now out of beta 1:05:17 - Microsoft's Gaming Copilot Launches in Beta on PC 1:08:21 - The Browser Company launches a $20 monthly subscription for its AI-powered browser 1:10:22 - OpenAI rolls out Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts integration in ChatGPT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The dog days of summer are upon us, but that doesn't stop Jason Howell, Mishaal Rahman and Ron Richards from talking about the latest legal drama and phone release rumors, plus a good does of AI ethical conundrums.Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:04:12 - NEWSA major advancement in Epic Games legal victory over GoogleMachine Learning used to estimate user's ages? Of course Google is doing that....Samsung's use of the three button navigation in Android is under the microscopePatron Pick: Speaking of Age Verification, the EU is going the down the app route00:25:20 - HARDWAREBig reveals from Samsung as to what's coming from the tri-fold phone to the Android XR headsetCould much of Google's Pixel 10 launch devices not be shipping until October?Bringing back repairability, the Fairphone 6 raises the bar00:46:11 - APPSSome impressive changes are coming to Chrome on AndroidNeed a 2FA Authenticator app? Proton has you covered with this new FREE appGemini can now generate 10 page storybooks for you01:00:21 - FEEDBACKJames, Oxfordshire, UK chimes in on the PIxel A series battery discussionKiril remembers the Game FramePeter loves his TCL NXTPAPER 14 tablet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's AI Inside with Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis, DeepMind shows off its Genie 3 simulation world model, Perplexity is under fire for controversial web crawling tactics, ElevenLabs unveils a commercial-ready AI music generator, and Illinois becomes the first state to ban AI-powered therapists. Enjoying the AI Inside podcast? Please rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcatcher of choice! Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:00:00 - Podcast begins 0:01:04 - Jason's three hour conversation with ChatGPT 0:12:24 - DeepMind reveals Genie 3 “world model” that creates real-time interactive simulations 0:22:41 - Open models by OpenAI 0:24:55 - LeCunn and Ng on China and open-source momentum 0:27:26 - ⁠A language model built for the public good 0:32:28 - Perplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade website no-crawl directives 0:48:35 - ElevenLabs launches an AI music generator, which it claims is cleared for commercial use 0:57:12 - Illinois is the first state to ban AI therapists 0:59:55 - ChatGPT adds mental health guardrails after bot 'fell short in recognizing signs of delusion' 1:03:40 - OpenAI removes ChatGPT feature after private conversations leak to Google search 1:06:00 - Apple might be building its own AI ‘answer engine' 1:09:31 - Anthropic Unveils More Powerful AI Model Ahead of Rival GPT-5 Release 1:11:01 - Anthropic Revokes OpenAI's Access to Claude 1:13:23 - Hackers Hijacked Google's Gemini AI With a Poisoned Calendar Invite to Take Over a Smart Home 1:14:58 - Grok's ‘spicy' video setting instantly made me Taylor Swift nude deepfakes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is episode 438 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guests Rahul Sandil (MediaTek) and Jason Howell (Android Faithful) -- brought to you by MediaTek. This episode comes in two parts. First, we explore MediaTek's AI strategy and how AI is changing the way we interact with our devices. Second (19:43), we review Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7, then discuss the latest Galaxy, Pixel, and iPhone leaks and rumors. Finally, we cover WPC's Qi2 25W, Realme's 15 series, and other mobile tech news.Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate / buy me a coffee (PayPal): https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- MediaTek: http://www.poweredbymediatek.com/ (sponsor)- MediaTek's AI strategy: https://www.mediatek.com/technology/ai- Rahul Sandil: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rahulsandil/- Jason Howell: https://www.threads.net/@thatjasonhowell- Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold7 review: https://www.androidfaithful.com/episode/all-the-dirt-on-the-z-fold-7-android-faithful-episode-105/- Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip7 review: https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/samsung-phones/samsung-galaxy-z-flip-7-hands-on-review-feels-like-flip-phone-perfection- Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro rumors: https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s26s_replacement_seemingly_confirmed-news-68831.php- Google Pixel 10 series pricing leaks: https://www.gsmarena.com/google_pixel_10_familys_prices_in_the_us_and_canada_leak-news-68832.php- WPC Qi2 25W: https://9to5google.com/2025/07/23/qi2-25w-charging-speed-android-smartphones/- Apple iPhone 17 series colors leak: https://www.gsmarena.com/iphone_17_dummies_pose_with_their_updated_color_palettes-news-68824.php- Realme 15 series: https://www.gsmarena.com/realme_15_and15_pro_debut_with_more_powerful_chipsets_and_new_camearas-news-68754.phpAffiliate Links (If you use these links to buy something, we might earn a commission)- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: https://amzn.to/3IGlReM- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7: https://amzn.to/3IoaGHD- Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: https://amzn.to/43et2TD- Google Pixel 9a: https://amzn.to/3SV8fOR- Nothing Phone (3): https://amzn.to/45bPRYK

It's the third and final hour of TexAgs Live! We start it off in Recruiting Country with Jason Howell. Then, Caroline Fenton calls in to discuss conference rivalries. 

Who knew there would be such a wide range of topics on tonights show?! Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, Mishaal Rahman and Ron Richards sure didn't think we'd be going lone on legal action on leaks and the science behind Google's rollout of the Pixel 10?Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:07:50 - NEWSAnd now we've got Gemini Drops from Google, which aren't quite the same as Android and Pixel Drops...If you've been putting off the Pixel 4A Battery Update, Google is coming for you!It's a batch of Legal news stories!Google takes legal action against the BadBox 2.0 botnet infecting millions of TVsCorning avoids EU antitrust fine by ending exclusive deals with phone manufacturersEscobar Phone creator pleads guilty to scamming buyers, never delivered devicesApple Sues Jon Prosser Over iOS 26 LeaksPatron Pick: Two reasons why silicon-carbon batteries aren't being used in more phones00:46:53 - HARDWAREMade By Google is coming and here's the Pixel 10!And of course the Pixel Watch 4 details have leakedIn more smartwatch news, Nothing unveiled the CMF Watch 3 Pro and Motorola is bringing back the Moto 360 for 2025We love the crazyness of the NEXSUGAR SUGAR 1 Android device01:09:55 - APPSBeeper is back with improved security and advanced featuresPerplexity is looking to pre-install their Comet AI mobile browser on devices01:19:11 - FEEDBACKMichael made the Pixel 6A trade in offer work for him in an astounding wayMorgan has an unfortunate green line on his Pixel 9 Pro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeff Jarvis and Jason Howell start things off by chatting with Soundslice's CEO Adrian Holovaty who responds to OpenAI inventing an imaginary feature. Then its news roundup time: The Trump administration's sweeping new AI action plan, why AI shopping assistants still struggle with trust, the future of always-on AI wearables after Amazon acquires Bee, and Netflix officially embraces generative AI in its productions. Enjoying the AI Inside podcast? Please rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcatcher of choice! Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:00:00 - Podcast begins 0:01:01 - A Conversation with Adrian Holovaty, Soundslice 0:26:24 - White House Unveils Sweeping AI Action Plan to Boost Development 0:34:32 - OpenAI launches personal assistant capable of controlling files and web browsers 0:39:02 - Perplexity in talks with phone makers to pre-install Comet AI mobile browser on devices 0:39:36 - AI shopping assistants have a trust problem 0:42:32 - Replit makes vibe-y promise to stop its AI agents making vibe coding disasters 0:47:38 - Amazon buys Bee AI wearable that listens to everything you say 0:48:42 - Limitless AI 0:55:40 - OpenAI's Sam Altman warns of AI voice fraud crisis in banking 0:59:23 - US authors suing Anthropic can band together in copyright class action, judge rules 1:01:25 - Netflix uses generative AI in one of its shows for first time 1:06:06 - Google's ‘Big Sleep' Just Became the First-Ever AI to Prevent a Cyberattack 1:07:03 - Researchers from top AI labs including Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic warn they may be losing the ability to understand advanced AI models Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the third and final hour of TexAgs Live with guest host Ryan Brauninger! Jason Howell joins the show to talk with him in Recruiting Country. Then, we close off the day by discussing college football.

Things pick up in the summer heat as Samsung gets ready to unveil their new line of foldables and watches and maybe more? Huyen Tue Dao, Jason Howell and Ron Richards break down what we expect to see at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked. Plus we go behind the scenes of AI Mode for Search at Google with an exclusive interview and lots more in this packed episode!Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:07:01 - NEWSLooks like questionable regulations are blocking smartphone battery development in the US and EuropeMore updates on Live Updates coming to Android 16 very soon!AI is coming for your notifications on Android! Will Google screw it up like Apple did?PATRON PICK: The return of Google Now? Could Gemini Space be what we dream of?00:35:19- HARDWAREIt's Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2025 Eve and yep, there's already been leaks! Will we see a tri-fold?Here's the breakdown on the OnePlus Watch 3 for smaller wrists!Unboxing the impressive TCL NXTpaper 14 tablet01:07:23 - APPSExclusive interview with Robby Stein, VP of Product Management, Search as he chats with Florence Ion about AI Mode in Google Search and explains how it all works via some live demos.01:28:39 - COMMUNITYGraeme is feeling burned by the Pixel 6A situation and isn't happy about it.Runninrep is mad that his text messages are no longer read aloud while driving via Google Assistant. Why aren't they anymore? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Picking things up for the next 100 episodes, Huyen Tue Dao, Mishaal Rahman, Jason Howell and Ron Richards traverse the wild range of Android filled with more advancements in AI and new phones hitting the market in this extended edition of Android Faithful, because you demanded it!Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:08:51 - NEWSFinally, the inevitable begins to happen as Gemini starts to take over Assistant on Android devicesPoking holes in Google's Find Hub network and how to fix itJapan blocks the sale of Pixel 7s, could this be trouble for Google?PATRON PICK: Android 16 can warn you that you might be connected to a fake cell tower00:37:14 - HARDWAREHands on review of the Nothing Headphones (1)Nothing releases the Nothing Phone (3) and it's impressive!The Unihertz Titan 2 is wild with it's physical keyboard, crazy aspect ratio, second screen and low price!The Vivo Fold 5 makes it's official debut and its the lightest foldable on the market AND it supports the Apple Watch (for real!)And the Xiaomi MIX Flip 2 was announced, bringing more to one of the best foldable we can't buy01:18:56 - APPSThe Android Phone app is getting an Material 3 Expressive redesign and old is newMove over Veo 3, Adobe has Firefly for all your AI image and video generation needsGoogle fixes Search via Ask Photos powered by Gemini (finally) and impresses with Doppl01:33:43 - COMMUNITYJoe reminisces about his old Pixel Watch faces Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Plus Dr. Niki helps us understand why certain scientific studies are given the green light.Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Dr. Niki.Links to stories in this episode can be found here.

Yahoo Mail tries to appeal to younger users with AI features, and Congressional Dish's Jennifer Briney explains why a US budget bill is aiming to ban regulation of AI.Starring Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, Tom Merritt, and Jennifer Briney.Show notes can be found here.

IBM announced plans to build its major Quantum computer called Starling, and Dr. Niki explains why we want to edit the genomes of spiders.Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Dr. Niki.Show notes found here.

Apple's upcoming MagSafe chargers might support the Qi2.2 standard doubling power output for the iPhone 17, and Volvo introduced a "multi-adaptive safety belt" system to protect passengers of all body types.Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.Show notes found here.

Microsoft is requiring fully featured USB-C ports in order for manufacturers to partake in the Windows Hardware Compatibility Program, and Dr. Niki talks all about night vision contact lenses.Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Dr. Niki.Links to stories in this episode can be found here.

Gurman says Apple's Solarium update is a big feature at next month's WWDC, and Dr. Niki talks about 3D printing your skin. Yes, your actual skin.Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Dr Niki.Links to stories in this episode can be found here.

Xiaomi has a new top of the line in-house smartphone chip, and GT Tandon talks about the falling cost of AI training and inferencing.Starring Jason Howell, Jenn Cutter, and GT Tandon.Show notes can be found here.

And Jason Howell reports on Google's I/O focus on AI and what that means for search.Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Jason Howell.Links to stories featured in this episode can be found here.

Apple CarPlay Ultra is finally making its way Aston Martin vehicles, and Dr. Niki brings some clarity to changes in US science funding.Starring Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, and Dr. Niki.Show notes can be found here.

Apple brings a slew of new accessibility features to its devices, and James Thatcher shares what the effect of the China-US tariff pause is likely to be on tech purchases.Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and James Thatcher.Links to stories in this episode can be found here.

Nintendo Switch 2 could see impressive demand even if the company is being conservative with its projections, and Brett Rounsaville shares why Abu Dhabi Disney is the best Disney there is.Starring Jason Howell, Shannon Morse, and Brett Rounsaville.Show Notes can be found here.