AAA 587: Dog Days of Android - Nova Launcher acquired, Snapdragon W5+, Samsung Unpacked 2022, ad blockers

Nova Launcher acquired, Snapdragon W5+, Samsung Unpacked 2022, ad blockers, and more.

  • Final Android 13 Beta update, official release is next!
  • The Final Android 13 Beta is Here.
  • Google introduces new in-app purchase policy for EEA users.
  • Google Play hides app permissions in favor of developer-written descriptions.
  • The first Wear OS smartwatch with Snapdragon W5+ will be from Mobvoi.
  • @evleaks: All the features of the Snapdragon W5+.
  • Montblanc offers a good look at Wear OS 3 without Samsung's skin.
  • Nothing Phone (1) Is a Cool Smartphone for Bored Android Users.
  • Kernel sources for the Nothing Phone 1 are now live.
  • Nothing Phone (1) has a hidden Glyph-lighting Music Visualization mode; here's how to enable it.
  • Nova Launcher will see more 'experimentation' as it has been acquired by metrics company Branch.
  • Nova Launcher 8.0 beta is here with Material You and a totally redesigned settings menu.
  • What's old is new again as old G Pay app becomes Google Wallet, arriving now.
  • Google Play system updates for July bring Google Wallet rebrand, 'multi-device experiences'.
  • Check out how Google's new Magic Eraser camouflage feature works before the Pixel 6a arrives next week.
  • Is there a reliable ad blocker app for Android?
  • Google Photos notifications aren't good anymore.
  • A look at lockscreen ads in Australia in 2016.

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Huyen Tue Dao

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