October 12th, 2018 · 39 minutes
In a surprising turn of events, Fraser buys an Android phone and Federico demands to know why.
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Fraser has picked up a Google Pixel 2XL as his next smartphone. The reasons are explained inside but the episode turns into a reflection on just how similar and different the two main smartphone platforms are in 2018. There is some discussion of Google using their apps as an Android ‘beachhead’ on iOS and the implications of Apple’s pricing strategy.