RAMageddon Comes For Budget Phones

Jason and Huyen hold down the fort and this is one of those episodes that is filled to the brim with rumory goodness (if you like that sort of thing.) From the price of memory in cheap phones, to battery promises by big players, to basically every Pixel 11 device leaked to Amazon by Google itself, this episode is full of the future!Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor00:04:08 - NEWSOnePlus is reportedly bailing on the USOnePlus will reportedly officially shut down in the US and Europe later this weekGlobal smartphones priced below $400 will decline by 22% as memory costs soarGoogle updates Android Bench with new LLMs, but Gemini still lags behindPATRON PICK: Google and Samsung beware: This Android brand just raised the bar for free battery replacements00:32:04 - HARDWAREOfficial renders for Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 8, Watch 9, Watch 2 Ultra and Z Fold 8 leakIt was nice while it lasted: Samsung reportedly ending free storage upgradesSamsung officially confirms everything new on Galaxy Watch 9 in teaserMassive Pixel 11 leak just revealed almost everything about Google's next phonesThe Pixel colors might rule this yearPixel Watch 5 leaks in official-looking renders with new colors, bands, watch faceNvidia appears to have discontinued the Shield TV tube streaming media playerNVIDIA clarifies why you can't find a Shield TV anywhere00:54:49 - APPS 'n SOFTWARE 'n STUFFSamsung Health will delete your data unless you hand it over for AI training‘Magic Pointer’ app for Googlebooks released to Play StoreGoogle Just Made Snapseed a Serious RAW Photo Editor With This New Update01:07:07 - COMMUNITY FEEDBACKDave got a OnePlus Open just in time for OnePlus to exit the market!Mike restored his old Nexus 5 and offered it to the Hall of Fame Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.