More M3E for you and me

Welcome to episode 68 of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google....

An episode of the Pixelated podcast, hosted by 9to5Mac, titled "More M3E for you and me" was published on September 5, 2025 and runs 45 minutes.

September 5, 2025 ·45m · Pixelated

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Summary

Welcome to episode 68 of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google. This week, Abner, Damien, and Will break down their feelings towards Material 3 Expressive now that Android 16 QPR1 is finally out in the wild. Is this the best Android has ever looked? Will Samsung follow Google's Material 3 Expressive rather than rushing towards a Liquid Glass-esque reality? Do we spend a large chunk of this episode breaking down how we've laid out our quick settings menus? That last one has an easy answer: you bet we do. Subscribe YouTube Podcasts Pocket Casts Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Sponsored by Gadget Salvation: Check out gadgetsalvation.com/9to5mac, featuring a smarter way to trade in your used tech for instant cash. Get a quote in seconds, ship for free, and choose how you want to get paid—all while giving your electronics a second life. Plus, use code GADGET10 at checkout to boost your payout by 10%. Thanks to Gadget Salvation for sponsoring! Gadget Salvation on Twitter Gadget Salvation on Facebook https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMLBdtmTd1Q Timecodes 00:00 - Android 16 QPR1 is here! 01:50 - Redesigned quick settings 12:20 - M3E vs. One UI and Liquid Glass 15:50 - My Pixel 19:00 - Desktop Mode 26:47 - Material You vs. M3E 31:03 - M3E apps 40:16 - Final thoughts Hosts Abner Li Damien Wilde Will Sattelberg Read more Google rolling out Android 16 QPR1 with Material 3 Expressive redesign for Pixel Every single new feature in Android 16 QPR1 How to install Android 16 QPR1 with its big redesign on Google Pixel Listen to more 9to5 Podcasts The Sideload 9to5Mac Happy Hour Electrek Space Explored Feedback? Drop us a line at [email protected], leave a comment on the post, or reach out to our producer.

Episode Description

Welcome to episode 68 of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google. This week, Abner, Damien, and Will break down their feelings towards Material 3 Expressive now that Android 16 QPR1 is finally out in the wild. Is this the best Android has ever looked? Will Samsung follow Google's Material 3 Expressive rather than rushing towards a Liquid Glass-esque reality? Do we spend a large chunk of this episode breaking down how we've laid out our quick settings menus? That last one has an easy answer: you bet we do.

Sponsored by Gadget Salvation: Check out gadgetsalvation.com/9to5mac, featuring a smarter way to trade in your used tech for instant cash. Get a quote in seconds, ship for free, and choose how you want to get paid—all while giving your electronics a second life. Plus, use code GADGET10 at checkout to boost your payout by 10%.

Thanks to Gadget Salvation for sponsoring!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMLBdtmTd1Q