{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/649f5be290e2100011cf6c40/6aaa01ab79ba7f1eccfc55fb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Apple Invents Foldables!","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/649f5be290e2100011cf6c40/1789525338075-e8eeecfb-bd0a-43c1-98e8-95a2d9888200.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The unthinkable has happened! We're talking about a new Apple iPhone on the show this week with a very special guest! None other than Tom Merritt of the Daily Tech News Show joins the show to chat about the new iPhone Duo and what it means for the world of Android with Jason Howell and Ron Richards. Will we ever be the same?!?</p><p><br></p><p><strong>September Special </strong>- get <strong>10% off </strong><a href=\"https://patreon.com/androidfaithful\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">supporting Android Faithful on Patreon</a> with code <strong>AFSEPT</strong> and enter to win a Google Swag giveaway at the end of the month!</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>00:05:31 - NEWS</p><p><br></p><ul><li>The <a href=\"https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/988542/iphone-duo-foldable-samsung-google-spec-comparison\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone Duo is here, how does it stack up against other Foldables</a>? Also that <a href=\"https://9to5google.com/2026/09/10/iphone-duo-unfold-animation-recreated-for-galaxy-z-fold-8/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">cool iPhone Duo transition? Yeah someone replicated it on a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8</a></li><li>The flagship chip game gets a new entrant with the <a href=\"https://www.phonearena.com/news/mediatek-dimensity-9600-pro-announcement_id183354\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro</a></li><li>One critique of Passkeys gets undone as <a href=\"https://9to5google.com/2026/09/10/android-passkey-password-transfer/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Google is rolling out the ability to transfer passkeys between devices</a></li><li>PATRON PICK: Rambler is so cool but it's a Pixel Exclusive, so <a href=\"https://www.droid-life.com/2026/09/11/swiftkey-copies-pixel-11s-awesome-rambler-feature/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">SwiftKey went and copied Rambler and made it available to all Android devices</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>00:44:52 - HARDWARE</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Not to be left out,<a href=\"https://9to5google.com/2026/09/09/motorola-responds-to-iphone-deuo-with-foldable-teaser/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Motorola makes it official and unveils their passport style foldable</a></li><li>Curious what's inside the <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnWmuc-J8i8\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Honor Robot Phone? Watch JerryRigEverything tear one apart</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.androidcentral.com/tablets/the-google-pixel-tablet-is-finally-dead-dead\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Pour one out for the Pixel Tablet,</a> looks like it's cooked and not coming back</li></ul><p><br></p><p>00:54:49 - APPS 'n SOFTWARE 'n STUFF</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Weird stuff is going on with <a href=\"https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/car-infotainment/the-google-maps-speedometer-has-started-disappearing-on-android-auto-and-some-users-are-also-missing-traffic-data\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Google Maps as the Speedometer and Traffic Overlays are disappearing for users.</a></li><li>It's the<a href=\"https://9to5google.com/2026/09/15/september-2026-pixel-feature-drop/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> September 2026 Google Pixel...DROP</a></li><li>And we've also got the<a href=\"https://9to5google.com/2026/09/15/android-17-qpr1-pixel/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Android 17 QPR1 release details</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>01:08:58 - COMMUNITY FEEDBACK</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Tom from Manhattan is a OnePlus loyalist looking for a new phone that isn't a Pixel</li><li>Nik is having RCS cause havoc on his phone</li><li>Jon in Minneapolis uses LineageOS and did some research behind his troubles with RCS and it's pretty fascinating</li></ul>","author_name":"Subrilliant LLC"}