Hands-On Android (Video) Podcast
1) HOA 43: My Favorite Apps - Jason's Everyday Apps
Everyone has their list of favorite apps. Jason Howell took a look at his app drawer and pulled out some of the apps that he makes sure are installed on every device he tests. Host: Jason Howell Dow...Show More
2) HOA 42: Gboard Tips and Tricks - Google Keyboard's Hidden Features That Make Typing Easier
Typing on smartphones has never been a fun experience. Jason Howell knows that pain well. That's why he's collected some of his favorite type saving tips that make Google's Gboard app even easier to u...Show More
3) HOA 41: Create Your Own Photo Cloud Storage - How to Set Up Your Own Plex Server for Photos
With the recent announcement that Google Photos is changing in 2021 to limit free uploads indefinitely, many smartphone users are now examining alternative options for their memories. Jason Howell wal...Show More
4) HOA 40: Accessibility Features For Everyone - These Tricks Come in Handy on All Devices
Android has come a long way in its pursuit of bringing meaningful accessibility features to those who truly need them. Jason Howell shows off how some of those features are actually useful for everyon...Show More
5) HOA 39: Own Your Cloud Music Locker - Takeout Your Google Play Music Library and Move It to Plexamp
Takeout your Google Play Music library and move It to Plexamp. With the death of Google Play Music, many people are looking for the best alternative for their cloud music storage. Jason Howell isn'...Show More
6) HOA 38: Create a Home Automation Control Center - Take That Old Device and Give It a Job Using Action Blocks
Take that old device and give it a job using Action Blocks. If you have a smart home and an old Android phone or tablet gathering dust, put it to use as a home automation control center! Jason Howe...Show More
7) HOA 37: Active Edge Your Pixel 5 - SideSqueeze+ Brings This Lost Feature Back
A popular feature of Pixel phones has been Active Edge, a shortcut for Google Assistant that is triggered when the frame of the phone is squeezed firmly. The new Pixel 5 doesn't support that feature a...Show More
HOA 37: Active Edge Your Pixel 5 - SideSqueeze+ Brings This Lost Feature Back
12:21 | Oct 29th, 2020
8) HOA 36: Samsung Good Lock (Part Two) - Galaxy Customization Continues on an Even Deeper Level
Galaxy customization continues on an even deeper level. Samsung Good Lock is customization to deep that there's too much to fit into a single episode. Jason Howell dives into the Family portion of ...Show More
9) HOA 35: Samsung Good Lock (Part One) - Deep Modular Customization of Samsung's Galaxy Phones
Deep modular customization of Samsung's Galaxy phones. Samsung is known for offering expansive customization options to its Galaxy smartphones, but Good Lock takes it to a different level. Jason Ho...Show More
10) HOA 34: Install the New Google TV on Nvidia Shield TV - Almost Any Android TV Device Can Be Upgraded Too!
Almost any Android TV device can be upgraded too! Google released the new Chromecast with Google TV at its Fall hardware event last week and its the first device to be running the newly revamped Goog...Show More