Episode 271 Flagship Versus Mid-range Phones Welcome to episode 271. ANDROID BASICS This week, your faithful crew discuss the question of getting a flagship phone versus a mid-range phone. Does one really need a flagship phone, or would a mid-ranger suffice in a pinch? Take a listen and leave your comments. SPOTLIGHT In the Spotlight…

Episode 270, a visit with the developer of Readest Spotlight This week we are joined by Xin Huan, the developer of the cross-platform reading app, Readest. Download the app for other platforms and contact the developer via the Readest website. Staying in touch Make a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions…

Episode269 First Quarter 2026 Open-listener Session Welcome to the very first 2026 “Open-listener session.” We took this opportunity to ask listeners as to which is their favorite apps for the year 2025, following the podcast crew choices of the best apps of 2025. The categories are: 1. E-Book readers 2. Audio Recorders 3. TTS Engines…

Episode268: A Visit with the Dev of Audivision (Formally Audiblevision) Welcome to Episode 268 where we talked exclusively about the new revamped “Audivision” (formally known as “Audiblevision). ANNOUNCEMENTS: First 2026 Open-listener/Developer session Our very first “Open-listener/Developer session” of 2026 comes up on Jan. 31, 2026. Make note of the time zone for your area. Spotlight:…

Episode 267, apps, tips and tricks Announcements Our first listener session of 2026 takes place on 31 January. Please do join us if you can! We’ll post the link on social media closer to the time. Apps of the week This week we bring you a couple of demonstrations: Riz demonstrates the RSS reader SmartRSS…

Episode266: Meet the Devs of Navis from Touchpulse Welcome to Episode 266 where we talked exclusively about the new GPS app from “Touchpuls” called “Navis.” Take a listen and discover the different approach that these folks have regarding the subject of navigation. Staying in touch Make a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey…

Episode265: BAU Best Apps of 2025 Part2. Welcome to Episode265 where the BAU and AA Podcast Crew continue with the Best apps of 2025 as Part 2. For Part 2, we dive into the following Categories: Audio Book Players, Audio and Video Players, Audio Recorders, Podcast Players, OCR Apps and GPS Apps. For the Audio…

Episode264: BAU Chosen apps of 2025 Welcome to Episode264 where the BAU and AA Podcast Crew choose the best apps of 2025 in the following categories: TTS Engines, E-Book Readers and Image/Video Description apps. Owed to time constraints, only those 3 categories above were discussed. We intend on doing a part 2 the following week…

Episode 263, The 5 year anniversary We’re joined by listeners and developers for our 5 year anniversary. Thanks so much for your support, and here’s to the next 5 years! Staying in touch Make a donation via PayPal, Email us your Android journey stories, suggestions or comments, subscribe to our Email list, join our Telegram…

Episode262: Meet the Dev of ScribeMe Welcome to Episode262 where we meet the developer of the ScribeMe app. In addition to meeting the Developer of the “ScribeMe” app, we also discuss the updated Android Accessibility Suite 16.2. SPOTLIGHT 1: Mark Morad of the ScribeMe app gives us insight into the background of the app. SPOTLIGHT…