The Root of All Creaselessness

Making a triumphant return from CES, Jason Howell and Mishaal Rahman join Huyen Tue Dao and Ron Richards to wind down from Vegas and get into the latest Android headlines from the past week. Plus stay tuned for a major update from the Android Faithful fam at the end of the show!

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00:03:57 - NEWS

• We wrap up CES with Jason and Mishaal's experiences at the show
• Google released the first Pixel update of 2026 with the January Pixel Update
• The world shook as Apple chose Google Gemini to provide AI for Siri via a Joint Statement between the two companies
• Don't worry, ChromeOS isn't going anywhere!
• Patron Pick: Can tiny speakers be the future for cooling devices?

00:44:07 - HARDWARE

• Our first Leaky Peaky of the year is the Pixel 10A and it's red color
• Foldables Lightning Round begins with Motorola surprising at CES with the Motorola Razr Fold! Jason got to check it out at CES!
• Oppo is prepping to go after Apple with it's new foldable
• Don't get your hopes up for a new foldable from OnePlus though
• The mystery deepens behind Samsung's foldable's creases
• Jason loves his new Flashback camera!

01:04:50 - APPS

• Now you can avoid vertical video by filtering out Shorts from search results on the YouTube app
• Soon you can finally make your own Calling Card for yourself on Android, here's how
• G-Mail is getting all Gemini'd up in here with new AI Features

01:15:06 - FEEDBACK

• James wants to know what we think of the new Desktop Mode on Pixel Phones?

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