{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63e9d2d002ceee00117badba/68f414e6888566c5b01d16f2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 254, Getting Familiar with the Android Setup Process","description":"<h1>Episode 254, setting up an Android phone</h1><p><br></p><h2>Android basics</h2><p>This week, John presents a beginner’s guide to setting up an Android phone for the first time.</p><p><br></p><h2>Spotlight</h2><p>We discuss Quarterly Platform Release 2 Beta 3, and new initiatives from <a href=\"https://blog.google/technology/safety-security/how-google-protects-against-scams-2025/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Google</a> to protect you from scams.</p><p><br></p><h2>App of the week</h2><p>Jacob Kruger demonstrates <a href=\"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=za.co.mobilica.reader\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Umsizi Reader</a>, which offers support for many South African languages.</p><p><br></p><h2>Tip of the week</h2><p>Warren shows us how to prioritise messages in the <a href=\"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.messaging\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Google Messages</a> app by pinning them to the top of the conversations list.</p><p><br></p><h2>Staying in touch</h2><p><a href=\"https://www.paypal.me/blindandroidusers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Make a donation via PayPal</a>, <a href=\"mailto:contactus@blindandroidusers.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Email us</a> your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our <a href=\"mailto:blindandroidusers+subscribe@groups.io\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Email list</a>, join our <a href=\"https://t.me/joinchat/k62VQqtUNWAxMThh\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Telegram</a> and <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/686947596105844/?ref=share_group_link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a> groups, subscribe to our <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvEM-SmpwElNALldhp8hG1g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a> channel.</p><p>Leave us a voice message via our suggestions, comments and questions phone number at: +1-307-202-9797.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"BlindAndroid Users"}