Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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This week, Mishaal Rahman and C. Scott Brown discuss Google's perplexing plans to bring Quick Share to the iPhone, which might not work offline. They also dive into a new Pixel feature that’ll scan your chat notifications to protect you from scammers and an upcoming AI health assistant in the Samsung Health app.

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Full show notes with links and transcript: androidauthority.com/authority-insights-podcast-006-3599173

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The Authority Insights Podcast is a new weekly show from the Android Authority team hosted by Mishaal Rahman and C. Scott Brown. In each episode, we’ll break down the latest exclusive reports, app teardowns, and leaks from the Android Authority team.

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Timecodes:

* 00:00 - Intro
* 01:37 - We now know how Quick Share for iPhone will work, and there's bad news
* 15:15 - First calls and texts, now Pixels could detect scams from chat apps
* 25:02 - Here's your first look at Samsung Health's new AI-powered fitness assistant
* 33:23 - Outro

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* Mishaal Rahman, Editor-at-large
* C. Scott Brown, Senior Editor

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