Google finally dropped the beta this week and we're thrilled to be joined by none other than Mishaal Rahman, senior technical editor at Esper and co-host of the Android Bytes podcast.

02:39 | We start with the view thus far for Android 13. Rahman's continuous changelog is unmatched as a resource for this.

• Android 13 Deep Dive: Beta 1 Changelog (esper.io)

15:51 | So, where does Beta 1 take us? We have our initial impressions.

• Android 13 Beta 1 hands-on: A smooth, squiggly, and subtle upgrade
• Feature focuses: system photo picker, notification permissions, per-app languages, and spatial audio.

32:39 | A quick detour to the Pixel Watch leak everyone's talking about.

• Here's what it looks like to actually wear the Google Pixel Watch

Find the team on Twitter - @journeydan @AraWagco @RyneHager (in for @TaylorKerns this week) @PointJules

Reach out to us - podcast@androidpolice.com

Music - "18" and "34" by HOME licensed under CC BY 3.0