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The AndroidGuys Podcast

70 Episodes

34 minutes | 4 months ago
Weekend Recommender (November 13)
Scott Webster and Luke Gaul sit down to discuss some of the products and apps they've spent time with over the last week or so. In this episode we share our thoughts on the following products and games:Tribit Quiet Plus 50 Wireless HeadphonesCoral UV Sanitizer and DryeriCloth Cleaning WipesPhone Cases from BodyGuardz, Vena, Blu Element, SpeckAukey Omnia Nano PD Wall Charger (Promoted Link)Tangle Master 3D
29 minutes | 4 months ago
Weekend Recommender: November 6, 2020
Scott and Luke sit down to chat about various products and accessories that they've been reviewing. Learn more about the devices that recently arrived at the office.Devices CoverediLive Bluetooth Tailgate Party SpeakeriVanky 7-in-1 USB-C HubMophie 4-in-1 Wireless Charging MatAugust Wi-Fi Smart LockCielo Breez Plus
45 minutes | 2 years ago
INTERVIEW: JD Power (Ian Greenblatt)
Surely you've seen the name JD Power on awards for your wireless service provider. The brand has been around for decades and is the preeminent player in the space of customer satisfaction surveys. We recently had a chance to speak with Ian Greenblatt, the lead for JD Power's Technology, Media and Telecommunications division. He was kind enough to spend nearly an hour with us where we discuss a number of relevant mobile topics. How are surveys conducted? What do the carriers think of the awards? Are there trends among consumers? What's going to happen with 5G coming down the line?
24 minutes | 2 years ago
What to do before selling your old phone
You've got a brand new phone and love it. The problem? You now have an older device that you're looking to unload. If you plan to sell your old phone, then you'll want to make sure you do things right. Let us help you figure out what steps to take and how to get ready for selling your existing phone.
49 minutes | 2 years ago
INTERVIEW: Coolpad Chief Product Officer John Choi
In this week's episode, Scott chats with John Choi, the Chief Product Officer of Coolpad Americas. Among other things, the two discuss the brand's role in the smartphone space, what goes into designing a final product, and how Coolpad works with carriers and consumers. Choi is responsible for directing Coolpad's IoT, Wearables and Artificial Intelligence product planning and innovation initiatives from concept through to market launch.
25 minutes | 2 years ago
Android One: The smartphone initiative to rule them all
What started out as a way to introduce Android to new countries and emerging markets has evolved into a full-blow program. Here's what you need to know about Android One and why you might want to consider one of its devices.
35 minutes | 2 years ago
Why unlocked phones are the way to go
There are plenty of reasons to purchase an unlocked phone, but it's not without a few drawbacks. Here are the things to consider when buying your next smartphone. Spoiler alert: unlocked is easily the recommended way to go.
18 minutes | 2 years ago
Understanding IP Ratings
Having a water resistant phone is not the same as a waterproof one. Not all phones and mobile tech have the same degree of protection against the elements. IP67? Rugged? MIL-STD-810? Let us help you better understand the finer details in your devices.
17 minutes | 2 years ago
Android Go: Is it right for you?
Introduced with Android 8.1 Oreo, this version of the platform is designed with very specific users in mind. Are you the target demographic? Listen in to learn why Android Go may, or may not, be right for you.
21 minutes | 2 years ago
Digital Wellbeing: Get your face out of the phone
As much as we love our phones and mobile tech, maybe we're using them the wrong way. Well, at a minimum we might be using them too much. Google recognizes this and has a tool to help. It's called Digital Wellbeing and it will change the way you look at your phone usage.
35 minutes | 2 years ago
Why you should consider switching to Google Fi
As we approach the four year anniversary of Google's phone service, Scott and John break down the various features and benefits of what was formerly known as Project Fi. Is it the right carrier for you? How much does it cost? What are the drawbacks? Tune in and find out!
26 minutes | 2 years ago
Please don't buy the 5G hype in 2019
One of the biggest trends in mobile for 2019 is the forthcoming wave of 5G networks and devices. Exciting, right? We're here to tell you that it's not the reason you should buy your next device. At least not yet. Listen in and find out why we're not quite ready to hop on the 5G hype train. We're all for the technology and the promises but it's far too early for us to start recommending anything to anyone.
18 minutes | 2 years ago
INTERVIEW: Visible CEO Miguel Quiroga
Scott sits down over Google Meet to chat with Visible's CEO Miguel Quiroga. Learn a bit about the upstart digital service provider and how they fit into the mobile landscape.
33 minutes | 2 years ago
What is an MVNO anyway?
What is a Mobile Virtual Network Operator, or MVNO? Scott and John discuss what they are, how they work, and why you may or may not not want to consider one for your needs. We also dive into some of the more popular names in the space.
65 minutes | 2 years ago
A Brief History of Android Releases
With Android 10/Android Q fast approaching, we take a look back over the history of Android releases. Join us as we head down the rabbit hole and revisit the major builds from 1.0 in 2008 up to Android 9 a decade later.
29 minutes | 2 years ago
What ever happened to the $200 smartphone?
Remember when smartphones cost $200 and it was all you ever needed? What happened? Scott and John discuss how the industry has evolved and where it might be going as 2019 hits its stride. Are today's $1,000 phones worth it to you? Studies show that people are holding onto phones longer than ever, but why? What can be done about all of this, and, is there even a fix for the sales plateau that grips phone makers?
24 minutes | 2 years ago
What is Google Keyboard (Gboard) and why is it so awesome?
John and Scott talk about the Google Keyboard experience and what makes it so flexible and feature rich. Listen in as we discuss the various reasons as to why you might want to download and install in on your phone. There is a wide array of customization at your fingertips.
22 minutes | 2 years ago
What to do with your old phone?
In this episode Scott and John spell out a number of things you can do with your old phone. Do you simply throw it out? Hardly. Listen as we outline a variety of options to consider when dealing with an aging handset.
31 minutes | 2 years ago
Interview: House of Marley
In this episode writer Andrew Allen sits down for a phone call interview with Josh Poulsen, the director of product design at House of Marley. Learn about the company, its philosophy, design choices, and more over the next 30 minutes.
25 minutes | 2 years ago
Securing your Android
You can't go online without reading about security threats, hacks, and data breaches. It's a scary world out there but only if you allow it to be. In this episode we discuss the various ways you can secure your Android phone. Additionally, we cover two-factor authentication, what it does, and why you want it for your accounts. Google Authenticator and LastPass are two names you should familiarize yourself with as they can be real difference makers in the world of security.
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