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Android Faithful

Week two of big news from Android Faithful as we welcome a new member to the team (you know who it is, right?) Also, Material 3 is EXPRESSIVE, Android Desktop Mode is TOTALLY right around the corner, and the Chromecast is BACK! (sort of)

In case you missed it, Android Faithful has new perks and rewards for supporting the show on Patreon including a NEW SHOW called Android Faithful After Hours!

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00:09:24 - NEWS

• Google is working on a big UI overhaul for Android: Here's an early look
• Leak: How and why Google made Material 3 Expressive
• A Simple Google Search Is Now a Thing of the Past
• Google is finally building its own DeX: First look at Android's Desktop Mode
• PATRON PICK: iOS and Android juice jacking defenses have been trivial to bypass for years

00:43:26 - HARDWARE

• Exclusive: The Pixel 10 could be in for an unexpected display upgrade
• Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: This is the ultra-thin new top smartphone
• The Chromecast is back, but not as we know it

00:57:50 - APPS

• Google Wallet launches new age and identity verification features
• Android Auto's in-progress light theme is actually starting to look pretty good
• Opera for Android launches new tab management features

01:08:34 - COMMUNITY

• Tharanga wants a light Android tablet for reading music
• Craig has a DND solution for Jason
• Anonymous has a solution for Gemini news sources

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