OnePlus 7T Pro, Essential Gem, Threads by Instagram, Google's Rules and other existential questions

Android Authority Podcast

The OnePlus 7T Pro is official, along with its racing counterpart. Andy Rubin revealed a new smartphone-we-think from Essential that is roughly half a phone. Threads by Instagram allows you to connect to only your bestest buddies and Google is cracking down on how manufacturers use Android. And every topic asks the same question - why does this exist?

Recorded October 11, 2019

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Topics:

OnePlus 7T Pro and 7T Pro McLaren Edition are here

What the hell is this new phone from Essential’s Andy Rubin?

App matters: Threads from Instagram

What are the must-have features for gaming phones? Google has the answer

Google is cracking down on new phones launching without Android 10

The Android Authority podcast is:

Adam Doud - @DeadTechnology

Jonathan Feist - @JFeist1 / @DroneRushcom

Joe Hindy - @ThatJoeHindy

Produced by Adam Doud

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