Theo on tech · July 2nd

Storyflo Tech — The Daily Tech Brief · Jul 2, 2026 · 20m

From storyflo. This is your daily audio brief for July 2nd. Theo here. July 2nd, tech desk. Five stories from the last twenty-four hours — here's where I'd start. Let's get into it. First, from Android Police. Your Pixel phone could get a big under-the-hood upgrade this year. So Google's working on a Linux kernel update for Pixel phones, which should bring some under-the-hood improvements. This kind of update usually doesn't add flashy new features, but it should make the system more stable, secure, and perform better. It's not something you'll probably notice right away, but it's one of…