About this episode
The episode discusses updates to Google Maps, Motorola's market share in foldables, and improvements in Android efficiency.
Welcome to episode 92 of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google. This week, Damien and Will break down all of the changes coming to Google Maps, including a fresh 3D look and a Gemini-powered Ask Maps tool. They also break down recent reports that Motorola dominates 50% of the North American foldables market, asking what the brand can do to stay on top, before wrapping up with some kernel changes coming to Android that should make your current phone just a little more efficient. Subscribe YouTube Podcasts Pocket Casts Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Sponsored by Proton Unlimited : Pixelated listeners can save 30% on an annual subscription by signing up for Proton Unlimited using this link . Thanks to Proton Unlimited for sponsoring this week's episode. Timecodes 00:00 - Intro and Google Maps changes 23:35 - Motorola foldable marketshare 43:09 - Android's efficiency improvements 48:41 - Wrap-up Hosts Will Sattelberg Damien Wilde Read more ‘Immersive Navigation’ is the biggest Google Maps driving update in a decade Google Maps rolling out conversational ‘Ask Maps’ chat Motorola holds 50% of the US foldable market ahead of Razr Fold launch, IDC says Google is making Android phones…
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Hosts: Will Sattelberg, Damien Wilde
Topics covered
- Google Maps changes
- Motorola foldable marketshare
- Android efficiency improvements
Keywords
- Google Maps
- Motorola
- Android
- foldables
- efficiency
- Gemini-powered Ask Maps
- 3D look
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Organizations: Google Maps, Motorola, Android
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