{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/649f5be290e2100011cf6c40/69b0d4c8a1c9931634e6acd5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Android's \"Swole\" Era","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/649f5be290e2100011cf6c40/1773195554930-83195818-ef57-4d07-976f-f51ca10844f2.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>It's the post Mobile World Congress hangover, which is the perfect time for hands-on reviews with two of the hottest phones you can get right now and Florence Ion and Jason Howell have got 'em! Oh and Ron Richards is back to hear all about it!</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>00:05:55 - NEWS</p><ul><li>Goodbye revenue share! <a href=\"https://www.theverge.com/policy/889252/google-app-store-fee-reduction-20-percent-epic-v-google\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Google drops their cut from the Google Play store</a> and makes other changes sooner then they had to, but why!?!?!</li><li><a href=\"https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-android-bench-ranks-llms\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Google is ranking AIs</a> and giving <a href=\"https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2026/03/elevating-ai-assisted-androi.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">developers more tools with their new Android Bench</a></li><li>Quick! <a href=\"https://www.androidauthority.com/play-store-pixel-10-pro-400-discount-3647333/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Check your Google Play Perks, you may have $400</a> off on a new Pixel 10 Pro</li><li>PATRON PICK: <a href=\"https://www.androidpolice.com/play-store-battery-hungry-app-warning/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Google Play begins shaming apps</a> that are battery hogs</li></ul><p><br></p><p>00:33:18 - HARDWARE</p><ul><li>Are you ready for the <a href=\"https://www.androidfaithful.com/google-pixel-10a-review-boring-is-a-superpower/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Google Pixel 10A hands-on review</a>? Cause it' s a good one!</li><li>How about our impressions of the <a href=\"https://www.samsung.com/us/smartphones/galaxy-s26-ultra/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra</a>?</li><li>Nothing unveiled the <a href=\"https://www.engadget.com/mobile/smartphones/nothing-phone-4a-pro-hands-on-price-launch-date-123053485.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Nothing Phone (4A) Pro</a> and the <a href=\"https://www.engadget.com/audio/headphones/nothings-new-over-ear-headphones-can-pump-out-the-jams-for-five-days-on-a-single-charge-111515728.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Nothing Headphone (a)</a> and they're both pretty rad!</li><li>The first <a href=\"https://www.androidauthority.com/oneplus-15t-design-revealed-3647487/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">glimpses of the OnePlus 15T</a> have emerged and they're intriguing! Unfortunately,<a href=\"https://9to5google.com/2026/03/10/oneplus-oppo-price-hikes-market-conditions/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> OnePlus and Oppo are raising prices</a> on everything due to market conditions</li><li>The physical keyboard revolution continues with the daring <a href=\"https://www.phonearena.com/news/unihertz-titan-2-elite-hands-on_id178647\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Unihertz Titan 2 Elite</a>!</li></ul><p><br></p><p>01:03:54 - APPS</p><ul><li>Want a different news app? <a href=\"https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/23/particles-ai-news-app-listens-to-podcasts-for-interesting-clips-so-you-you-dont-have-to/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Check out Particle AI</a>, now with a feature to turn news articles into audio podcasts</li></ul><p><br></p><p>01:14:01 - COMMUNITY FEEDBACK</p><ul><li>Ian from the UK has a suggestion for an icon to link to a file on Google Drive</li><li>Robert is curious if MicroSD cards could be a solution to the RAM price increase crisis?</li></ul>","author_name":"Subrilliant LLC"}