Google released the premium version of their Pixel line up late last year, the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. The phones were well received, but considered to be expensive. In fact, since the Pixel line began, the price of a Pixel has been on the premium side of things. This is in contrast to the previous line of Google phones, the Nexus, which most people considered the perfect balance between premium features and price. And while Pixel phones are well liked, at a starting price of $799...

For the last couple of months, listening to podcasts has turned into a headache. The problem was a constant, and unpredictable pause of my shows. While listening on Bluetooth to an episode, all would be going well and suddenly it would stop. I did the normal troubleshooting, like make sure: The app as not “battery optimized”It could run in the backgroundUninstall/ReinstallTry a new appRestart the phoneTry different Bluetooth headphonesEtc, etc Nothing worked. Restarting the phone, or reinstalling the app helped to extend the frequency of the pauses, but...