{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/649f5be290e2100011cf6c40/6938f21634867e026d0c0b54?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What is Reality?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/649f5be290e2100011cf6c40/1765338549941-aecd1cc2-6a0c-4cfa-ab35-d1643074a28a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>It's an exciting week at Android Faithful as Jason Howell and Florence Ion share their Android XR experience with Ron Richards and we kickoff the first ever Android Faithful awards...the 2025 Annual Podcast Kudos or the APKs!!! You can vote for your favorite phones and news stories at <a href=\"https://bit.ly/2025apks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bit.ly/2025apks</a> - Voting closes on 12/22 at Midnight ET!</p><p><br></p><p><em>Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor</em></p><p><br></p><p>00:03:38 - HARDWARE</p><ul><li>All the details of the <a href=\"https://www.androidfaithful.com/google-reveals-the-future-of-android-xr-ai-glasses-to-rival-metas-ray-bans-and-pc-productivity/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">new AI Glasses unveiled by Google at the Android XR</a> event</li><li>A bunch of Samsung news as it likes like they're adding <a href=\"https://www.notebookcheck.net/Official-Samsung-Qi2-wireless-power-bank-surfaces-adding-weight-to-Galaxy-S26-with-built-in-magnets.1179365.0.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Qi2 wireless to the Galaxy S26</a></li><li>And <a href=\"https://news.samsung.com/global/samsung-launches-one-ui-8-5-beta-for-next-level-ease-of-use\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Samsung rolls out OneUI 8.5</a></li><li>And we can't get enough of the Tri Fold. Here's info on the <a href=\"https://www.androidheadlines.com/2025/12/galaxy-z-trifold-packs-the-worlds-narrowest-fingerprint-sensor-at-just-1-65mm.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">fingerprint scanner</a> and a glimpse of a <a href=\"https://www.androidheadlines.com/2025/12/samsung-had-a-wilder-galaxy-z-trifold-planned-heres-the-prototype.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">4 camera prototype</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.androidauthority.com/pebble-index-01-announced-3623631/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Pebble unveils their latest product, a ring</a>! It's a memory ring and it's open for pre-order!</li><li>Patron Pick: <a href=\"https://www.phonearena.com/news/9010-Split-Screen-multitasking-in-Android-is-brilliant-so-why-do-I-almost-never-use-it_id176072\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">90:10 Split-Screen multitasking in Android is brilliant… so why do I almost never use it?</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>00:45:15 - NEWS</p><ul><li>A <a href=\"https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-05/google-must-limit-default-contracts-to-one-year-judge-rules\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Judge limits Google's contracts</a> to a single year</li><li>The <a href=\"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crl95eg33k1o\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">EU is coming after Google's AI Summaries</a></li><li>Patron Pick: <a href=\"https://www.androidpolice.com/tiny-xteink-x4-e-reader-attaches-to-the-back-phone/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Check out this adorable MagSafe E-Reader! </a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>00:59:23 - APPS</p><ul><li>We got <a href=\"https://9to5google.com/2025/12/09/pixel-watch-december-2025-update/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">new gestures with the latest WearOS update</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/opera-wants-you-to-stop-juggling-ai-apps\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Opera makes it easier to choose your AI</a> within their browser</li><li>Get a glimpse of <a href=\"https://www.androidauthority.com/google-photos-touch-up-face-editor-first-look-3621974/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Face Editing in the upcoming Google Photos</a> update</li></ul><p><br></p><p>01:07:02 - The 2025 APKs</p><ul><li>We unveil the first ever Android Faithful awards - The 2025 APKs - voting is open now at <a href=\"https://bit.ly/2025apks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bit.ly/2025apks</a></li></ul>","author_name":"Subrilliant LLC"}