Google Feature Hokey Pokey - Android Faithful #25
Channel: Daily Tech News Show
Date: 2024-01-03

It's the first episode of the new year and if you thought Android news was light due to the holiday break, think again!

Featured in this episode:

NEWS
Google and Samsung might merge Quick Share and Nearby Share
Beeper says it’s done dealing with Apple over iMessage for Android app issues
Global premium smartphone market sees record sales in 2023
Android may soon estimate phone battery life expectancy
Patron News Story Pick: Google Maps Driving Mode on Android might disappear in 2024

HARDWARE
Samsung hosting Galaxy S24 Unpacked event in San Jose
More Galaxy S24 series renders leaked
Galaxy S24 series AI and camera features leaked
Nothing Phone (2a) specs and pricing leaks
Carl Pei tweets teasing a “New Year, New Phone"
OnePlus 12R specs aplenty

APPS
Android Auto now syncs phone wallpaper to display
Google Clock gets Pixel-inspired weather forecast redesign
Microsoft brings Copilot AI assistant to Android

COMMUNITY
Contacts sync issues from Google Contacts to Mac
Google's Find My Device tracker launch is still in progress
Green bubble complaints signify the need for new friends