AAA 633: Pixel 7a Review - Android feature drop, Motorola Razr Plus, dead Assistant features, Magic Compose beta
Summary
Hosts Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Wynne Dow discuss Apple’s Vision Pro and recent Android feature drops, including Google Books reading tools and dark web monitoring. Jason Howell reviews the Pixel 7a, praising its camera and value while noting minor performance hiccups and slow charging. The episode also covers new Google Wallet features like digital IDs and generative AI search capabilities.
Topics discussed
Intro and show overview
WWDC reactions and Apple Vision Pro discussion
New Android features: Reading practice, Wear OS, and Dark Web scan
Digital IDs and Google Wallet updates
Pixel 7a review and analysis
Motorola Razr Plus US release and features
Google Assistant changes and Weather app rumors
Generative AI in Gmail, Slides, and Messages
Tip: Auto-answer calls with AI app
Listener feedback: MagSafe charging and volume notifications
Listener feedback: Pixel ecosystem and RCS video quality
Outro, Star Wars discussion, and sponsor reads
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