Welcome to episode 29 of The Sideload, a 9to5Google podcast. This week, Will welcomes 9to5‘s own Andrew Romero back to the show as the pair attempt their best impression at consulting. From Samsung’s messy Galaxy S-series lineup to a crucial piece of advice Google should adopt for the Pixel 11, Will and Andrew are fixing every flagship Android series sold in the US — for absolutely free, no less.
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Timestamps
- 00:00:00 – Intro
- 00:02:27 – Explanation and Samsung
- 00:35:29 – Google
- 00:55:02 – Motorola
- 01:13:11 – OnePlus
- 01:18:15 – Nothing
- 01:30:08 – Bonus Round: Apple
- 01:40:31 – Wrap-up
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