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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google releases Android 12 to AOSP, but no Pixel launch today
• Google working on ‘finishing touches’ for its Android 12 update with ‘Pixel-exclusive’ features
• Leaked Pixel 6 Pro camera samples offer early preview of photo and video upgrades
• Android 11 October security patch rolling out to Google Pixel, factory images & OTAs live

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Weather’s Material You widgets will initially be a Pixel 6 exclusive
• NBC tried to force YouTube TV to bundle Peacock into customers’ monthly payment
• Google Fiber getting rid of traditional TV in favor of Chromecast, streaming alternatives
• Gboard will scrap its Bitmoji-like ‘Minis’ custom stickers next month

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Latest Pixel 6 leak offers possible European pricing and color names
• Gmail for Android on Chrome OS finally updated with latest app icon as well as Material You
• Google releases Wear OS ‘Health Services’ component that’s updatable via the Play Store
• New ‘Google Illustrations’ tool lets you build a custom profile picture for Gmail

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Pixel 6 Pro video recording capabilities, ultra-wide selfie camera detailed in latest leak
• Google working on ‘magic eraser’ and more features that might debut in Pixel 6
• Pixel ‘Heads Up’ mode is expanding to all Android 9+ devices w/ Digital Wellbeing update, more
• Google Photos will soon roll out ‘Locked Folder’ to all Android 6+ devices

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• YouTube testing offline video downloads on desktop browsers for Premium subscribers
• EU proposal would require devices to ship without a charger, ‘harmonize’ fast-charging standards
• Discord starts testing YouTube integration w/ ‘Watch Together’ feature after third-party bots die
• Google TV app expanding to 14 countries, officially launches in-app Android TV remote

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Pixel 6 Pro shows off its glossy black and gray finish in leaked hands-on video
• Google putting deeper roots in NYC w/ $2.1 billion purchase of St. Johns Terminal in Manhattan
• Google support pages only list Pixel 6 w/ sub-6 5G support in US, very likely in error
• Google Pixel 5a is now supported by LineageOS 18.1

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro get FCC approval, moving one step closer to launch
• Android 11 comes to Chromecast with Google TV w/ unofficial LineageOS 18.1 support
• Google app gains ‘Personal results’ setting for Search on Android
• Gmail search filters introduced on the web last year are now coming to Android

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Galaxy Fold-style Pixel foldable, ‘Jumbojack,’ spotted in Android 12.1
• International Google Store birthday sale teases Pixel 6 ‘offer’ if you buy something this weekend
• Latest Google billboards show how the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro designs, screens differ
• Google TV adds Crunchyroll, Funimation integration for content searches

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Maps bug sees navigation voice switch to an Indian accent at random, fix incoming
• Report: Google TV soon to add free, ad-supported streaming channels
• Some Pixel owners in Canada are now able to access Duplex-powered ‘Hold for Me’ in preview
• Poll: What do you think has been the best Google Pixel to date?

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• First Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro billboards are going up in the US
• Google’s NYC store now lets you see, but not touch, the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro
• Android 12 Beta 5 feedback survey is now open for Pixel owners
• Google Tasks is getting a new icon that better matches other Workspace logos
• Google’s Grace Hopper undersea cable lands in the UK

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google brings Nexus back from the dead… to tease Pixel 6 moments after iPhone 13 event
• Leaked Pixel 6 Pro details reveal more camera specs, ‘baby mode,’ and 120Hz 1440p display
• Fitbit starts rolling out ‘Snore & Noise Detect’ for Sense, Versa 3
• Anker launches its Nebula Android TV dongle w/ Google remote, costs $90

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google now lets you ask to join ‘Pixel Superfans’ with simple sign-up form
• Android 12 appears to be set for October 4 launch
• Samsung officially launches Android 12 beta in the US on Galaxy S21 w/ One UI 4.0, theming tools
• Google TV could expand to India as Realme apparently preps streaming stick

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Assistant Driving Mode on Android 12 updated with homescreen promised at Google I/O 2019
• Google working on Handoff-like ‘Push’ feature for Android & Chrome OS, starting on Pixel
• Google advertising Pixel 6 & Pro camera in the UK with high-profile TV show sponsorship
• Google One quietly adds 5TB storage plan for $24.99/month following Photos changes

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google’s first Pixel 6 ad actually shows the phone in people’s hands [Video]
• Google rolling out Android 12 Beta 5 ‘release candidate’ for Pixel as final update
• Google may release Android 12.1 as its first mid-cycle launch in years
• Xiaomi 11T series promised 3 full OS updates, 4 years of security patches

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• September security patch rolling out to Google Pixel, factory images & OTAs live
• Samsung Galaxy Note 9 loses support for monthly software updates
• TikTok surpasses YouTube’s average watch time on Android in US and UK
• The very first custom ROM for Pixel 5a is now available

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Fossil Gen 5 update removes dozens of built-in watchfaces from select Wear OS smartwatches
• Google starts rolling out redesigned Weather app on Android [Update: Back for some]
• Google Home app gains ‘Air Quality’ setting as Nest Hub AQI starts appearing
• Google Fit passes 100 million installs on Android, beating Fitbit app to the milestone

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Germany reportedly pushing EU to require 7 years of updates on Android, iOS devices
• ‘NitroPhone 1’ is a Pixel 4a with security-focused ‘GrapheneOS’ that costs twice as much
• Gmail Material You redesign starts rolling out on Android 12 [Update: How to install]
• [Update] Google Clock scheduled alarms broken for many, leading to flurry of 1-star Play Store reviews

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Messages now rolling out overhauled Wear OS app
• Google wants to raise the app ‘quality bar’ for Wear OS 3 with updated guidelines
• Google Messages rolling out attachments picker redesign with colorful grid UI
• Google Drive’s web offline mode now supports PDFs, Office, and image files

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Report: Google prepares for Pixel 6 to outperform 2019 sales, the lineup’s best year ever
• Google rolling out first Pixel Buds A-Series firmware update to fix volume bug
• ‘Snapdragon 5100’ may be a relatively minor Wear OS chip upgrade, new details hint
• YouTube Music hits 50 million subscribers earlier than expected

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google’s Pixel 6 will allegedly support 23W wireless charging w/ new Pixel Stand
• Chrome for Android’s dark theme is now ever so slightly darker
• Some Pixel 3 devices are being bricked by an EDL mode issue
• Strava no longer updating their app for Wear OS 2.0 smartwatches
• Telegram’s Wear OS app has disappeared alongside 8.0 update

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Fossil unveils Gen 6: Snapdragon 4100+, SpO2, redesigned charging rings, and Wear OS 3 in 2022
• Google sends out more invitations to join ‘Pixel Superfans’ community
• Google is looking into Pixel 5a video overheating issues and touchscreen problems
• Magisk for rooted Android phones won’t die as creator works for Google, but will see big changes

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Pixel Live Wallpaper update enables Material You Dynamic Color theming on Android 12
• Google releases Pixel 5a with 5G ‘barbet’ factory images
• Samsung nabs top 3 position in smartwatch market as it switches over to Google’s Wear OS
• Pixel 5a with 5G teardown reveals similar construction to Pixel 5 [Video]

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google reiterates that Pixel 6 will have UWB as it works to expand support in Android 13
• Report: Pixel 6 will source its 5G mmWave modem from Samsung instead of Qualcomm in the US
• Google Home will soon let you program delayed starts for Assistant Routines
• Pixel Buds update adds Android home screen widget
• Microsoft will end Office app support on Chromebooks; web app lacks offline access

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Here’s how to officially turn on YouTube Picture-in-Picture (PiP) for iPhone right now
• Google updates Search to generate and show ‘more readable’ page titles
• Galaxy Z Fold 3 disables all cameras while the bootloader is unlocked
• YouTube will force creators to use 2-step verification on Google accounts starting this year

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Hiroshi Lockheimer shares screenshot likely from Pixel 6 Pro, w/ under-display fingerprint sensor
• Google Meet now warns when your device is causing an echo
• New Google Maps prompt makes clear that turn-by-turn navigation requires you to crowdsource data
• Xiaomi set to drop ‘Mi’ branding with future releases

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G officially discontinued in lead-up to the Pixel 6 launch
• ‘Android System Intelligence’ keeps crashing for some on Android 12 Beta
• YouTube’s monetization program now has 2 million creators, paid $30 billion over last three years
• Google ‘Premier Device Program’ paid Android OEMs to skip third-party app stores, docs reveal

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google confirms ‘Pixel 6’ and ‘Pixel 6 Pro’ name with ‘Tensor’ chip, coming this fall
• YouTube trials cheaper ‘Premium Lite’ tier without YouTube Music
• Galaxy Watch 4 reportedly hits up to 7 days of battery life on top of the new Wear OS
• Some Android Auto users have been missing the weather icon for months; Google working on it

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Sundar Pichai: Fall Pixel line showcases Android 12 & ‘deep tech investments,’ touts long-term strategy
• Pixel 5 and 4a 5G sold out on the Google Fi store, listings removed
• Google shrinks in US smartphone market ahead of Pixel 6’s ‘reboot’ while OnePlus grows over 400%
• Google now lists Android’s ‘Data Restore Tool’ on the Play Store

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• It looks like Android 12 won’t bring back font, icon customization because of Material You
• Android’s earthquake warning system proved effective in the Philippines yesterday
• New Gmail adding support for editing Google Slides with side-by-side Chat
• YouTube hits massive 10 billion Play Store download milestone

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google reveals ‘opt-in’ Wear OS 3 update path for current watches, starting in mid-2022
• OnePlus’ OxygenOS is now a skin on top of Oppo’s ColorOS, starting w/ Nord 2
• Google’s ‘About this result’ panel will explain why each link appeared in your search
• YouTube rolling out ‘New to you’ feed with videos outside of your normal recommendations

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google gently pushes Apple to adopt RCS by pointing out the poor security of SMS fallback
• Fossil says it will release the ‘best possible Wear OS smartwatch’ later this year
• Android Auto may gain better support for automatically opening on more car head units
• Google Lens coming to desktop Chrome as new integrated image search tool

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Pixel phones get a nice charging animation while powered off w/ Android 12
• Gmail Go reaches 500 million downloads on the Google Play Store
• Galaxy Watch 3 update starts rolling out with improved blood oxygen tracking, ‘voice guidance’
• Google is ‘examining’ a Scottish route on Google Maps that’s been called ‘potentially fatal’

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Pixel 6 and 6 Pro differences, resolution, selfie flash, and more hinted by Google Camera app
• Xiaomi overtakes Apple in Q2 2021 smartphone vendor rankings
• Galaxy Watch 4 will reportedly top the Wear OS charts w/ 16GB storage, 1.5GB RAM
• Google updating the default Pixel ringtone, notification, and alarm sounds with Android 12

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Pixel phones stop charging at 80% to improve battery health in certain scenarios
• Google releases Android 12 Beta 3 for Pixel phones
• Google Camera 8.3 arrives with Material You colors and tweaks
• Google Hangouts app set to warn that it’s ‘going away soon’

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Tag Heuer’s Connected Wear OS smartwatch powers up with the help of Super Mario
• YouTube TV 5.1 audio is coming to Chromecast with Google TV later than other devices
• Stadia is offering more incentives to game developers, including a new affiliate program
• Fitbit Versa 3 bug counts too many floors climbed; company is aware

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google mentions, then quickly removes ‘Pixel 6’ and ‘Pixel 6 XL’ from official form
• Google Lens ‘app’ redesign emphasizes screenshot analysis over live viewfinder
• Google launches new ‘Drive for desktop’ Mac & Windows app; ‘Backup and Sync’ stops working this year
• Google Meet now enforces group call length limit for free Gmail users

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Gmail is the next Google app to adopt Android 12’s animated splash screen [Updated]
• FIFA 22 will release day-and-date on Stadia alongside other platforms; pre-orders open now
• Setting timers on Wear OS with Google Assistant is currently broken
• Chrome OS Files app will soon be able to open .7z, .iso, .tgz, and other archives

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google’s Fuchsia OS is getting a new logo
• Google rolling out the July security update to Pixel phones later than usual next week
• Stadia for Android TV scores 50K downloads in less than two weeks
• Google Play System update install progress now displayed under boot animation

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Chrome begins using Material You colors on Android 12
• Google Pay gains the ability to save and display COVID vaccination cards on Android
• All Android phones on AT&T to use Google Messages app and RCS
• Gmail and Google Chat now support custom statuses on the web

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Messages can now sort texts into Gmail-like ‘categories’ for Android users in India
• Carrier caught injecting ‘SMS AD’ into Google verification code message
• Pixel 5a to be released in August, according to latest rumor
• YouTube TV is adding 5.1 Dolby surround sound for all subscribers, free of charge

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Drive is the first Google app to adopt Android 12’s animated splash screen
• Zoom will get a more functional app for Chromebooks next week; PWA will be in Play Store
• Google Assistant gets standalone ‘Lock screen’ settings for Android
• Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 888 Plus with phones from Motorola, Asus coming soon

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google releases ‘WifiRttLocator App’ to demo indoor positioning with Google Wifi
• Google Home app getting ‘updated Wi-Fi device view’ and last features from old Wifi app
• Google Contacts rolling out new people pages optimized for Workspace
• Google TV begins suggesting Stadia games in ‘For you’ tab

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google makes big push for new Wear OS, TV, Auto, & tablet media apps by reducing its commission
• Android 12 Beta 2.1 rolling out with Pixel bug fixes
• Nest and Google Wifi M89 update rolling out with Microsoft Teams, Slack prioritization
• Google offers official instructions on how to know if your Nest Hub is running Fuchsia OS

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google app repeatedly crashing after latest update on Android, here’s how to fix
• 2nd-gen Pixel Buds ‘out of stock’ at the US and Canadian Google Stores
• ‘Stadia for Android TV’ app is now available, but you can’t play yet
• Google Chat gets improved search with precise filters, start on Android

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Messages now lets you change font size in conversation threads
• YouTube for iPhone and iPad rolling out Picture-in-Picture (PiP) for Premium users worldwide
• Google working on Android-powered ‘Find My Device network’ and accompanying ‘Spot’ app
• Google Fit changes how distance and calories are calculated, deleting old data in 30 days

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google, predictably, won’t change the Pixel Launcher to hide Android gesture bar
• Shield TV is getting Google’s ‘Discover’ Android TV homescreen starting today
• Pixel Buds A-Series earbuds are now available at Google Store and other retailers
• Pixel 5 and 4a 5G inventory running low on the US Google Store

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Workspace branding comes to Gmail on the web
• Google claims technical issues running Assistant and Alexa simultaneously, Sonos claims otherwise
• Google letting Fiber TV box customers upgrade to free Chromecast with Google TV
• OnePlus promises ‘faster and more stable’ software updates as the company merges w/ Oppo

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Messages for Android rolling out the ability to star texts, photos/videos
• Google Messages end-to-end encryption is now out of beta
• Android Auto introduces better content navigation as Google announces other features
• Revamped Google Wifi launches in Canada and Europe as cheaper Nest Wifi alternative

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google preparing new Pixel Stand wireless charger w/ fans, likely for Pixel 6
• YouTube TV giving subscribers free TiVo Stream 4K or Chromecast w/ Google TV amid Roku battle
• Made by Google’s first retail store opens on Thursday, June 17
• Google Workspace adding Client-side encryption for Drive and Docs apps
• Google Meet adding second screen ‘Companion Mode’ experience

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google rolling out Android 12 Beta 2 for Pixel phones
• Google now lets you turn off weather in the Pixel Launcher ‘At a Glance’ widget
• YouTube for Android TV passes 100 million installs, doubling in just one year
• Google Lens is used 3B times/month, gets UK promo campaign to spotlight AR search

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google pulls the plug on ARCore-powered ‘Measure’ app; no longer available to new users
• Chromecast with Google TV update adds ‘Stadia support,’ improves Bluetooth latency, more
• Google Camera 8.2.400 rolling out June Feature Drop’s astrophotography time lapse
• Google Pixel foldable display production reportedly starts in October

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• June Pixel Feature Drop: Astrophotography video, Photos Locked Folder, and more
• Google Nest Hub & Hub Max get a more feature-rich browser complete with keyboard
• Stadia is coming to Chromecast w/ Google TV and select Android TV devices on June 23
• Google Assistant bringing Duplex restaurant bookings to smart displays, expanding Guest Mode
• You can now set different or blurred backgrounds in Google Meet for Android

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google commits to making Android 12 ripple effect ‘less glitch-feeling’ in upcoming betas
• Google Assistant asking what Nest/Home should have responded when wrong one activates
• You can now let specific Android apps bypass the Google One VPN
• Fossil says new Wear OS won’t come to current watches, launching ‘premium’ Gen 6 this fall

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google unveils $99 Pixel Buds A-Series with upgraded connectivity, no volume swipe gesture
• Pixel Tips points to time lapse astrophotography coming to Google Camera
• Google Search iOS widgets can now be themed with backgrounds that update daily
• Google Fit for Android adds guided ‘paced walking’ activity

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Fitbit Sense, Versa 3 update adds audible Google Assistant responses, better clock face switching, and SpO2 stats
• Samsung reportedly starts mass production of Galaxy Z Fold 3
• Google Assistant drops the speech bubbles for larger text replies on Android
• Apple TV app is now available on all Android TV devices, too

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google starts rolling out redesigned Weather app on Android
• Pixel Launcher Discover feed on Android 12 can be themed by Doodles in Material You-like manner
• Huawei will show off HarmonyOS, an actual clone of Android, on June 2
• Samsung inadvertently launches then pulls the Galaxy Tab S7 FE

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google’s new Android TV remote will live in Quick Settings on Android, Home app on iOS
• Android may take a note from iOS, show apps on the homescreen during installation
• Galaxy Watch Active 4 may use a more efficient 5nm chip to power Wear OS, design refined
• Chrome testing RSS-powered ‘Follow’ button & feed that keeps the Google Reader dream alive

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Android 12 Beta reveals model numbers for Pixel 6 family, including foldable ‘Passport’
• Google adds delete button for last 15 minutes of Search activity, ‘Locked Folder’ for Pixel Photos
• Android Auto now available on 100M cars, instrument cluster integration coming
• Google releases Android 12 Beta 1 for Pixel phones

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Assistant adds ‘Your apps’ settings menu for Android
• Alleged Pixel 6 leak claims Google will debut ‘Pro’ device with radically new design
• YouTube TV reaches 10 million Play Store downloads
• Google hit with multimillion-dollar fine for blocking third-party Android Auto apps

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Facebook Messenger only 3rd non-Google app to surpass 5 billion Play Store downloads
• Samsung reportedly aims for August launch of Galaxy S21 FE, Galaxy Z Fold 3, Z Flip 3
• Samsung says Qualcomm security vulnerability is already patched on ‘most’ devices
• Nokia Android 11 roadmap pushes back the schedule even further
• Here’s just what Google Pixel devices our readers said they’re currently using daily

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Clubhouse officially arrives on Android in US-only beta ahead of wider rollout
• Wear OS PIN keypad redesigned and resized with new Gboard
• Stadia 3.15 prepares to use your phone and more as controller for TV
• Google brings YouTube TV to main YouTube app on Roku in clever workaround

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Googler mentions what we already knew about the Pixel 6’s Whitechapel chip
• Google Photos preps ‘Storage saver’ tier for Pixel that’s ‘free and unlimited’ [APK Insight]
• Lenovo teases a new Android tablet with HDMI input for consoles, second display
• Hisense’s new Android TVs include the first ‘OLED-level’ Dual Cell TV coming to the US from $499

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• May security patch rolling out to Google Pixel, factory images & OTAs live
• Stadia product head John Justice has left Google
• Google engineer calls out Apple for holding back the web w/ ‘uniquely underpowered’ iOS browsers
• Samsung officially ends Android support for Galaxy S8 four years after its release

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Chrome 90 rolling out: AV1 encoder optimized for video calls, easily hide Reading List
• Google Assistant can now find/ring silenced iPhones as Duplex expands to online food orders
• Google app beta tests redesigned Discover header on Android 12
• YouTube Music search now distinguishes between ‘Featured’ and ‘Community’ playlists

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Home 2.36 will only ring Duo, other calls on Smart Displays when you’re at home
• Google’s ADT partnership starts w/ expanded Assistant controls, Nest Mini & Hub installed by ADT
• Google makes Android Fast Pair redesign official, touts 100+ compatible headphones
• Nvidia and MediaTek working together to bring RTX graphics to Chromebooks

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google will shut down Play Movies & TV app on Roku and LG, Samsung, Vizio TVs in June
• Android Auto prepares ‘Connectivity Troubleshooter,’ better day/night mode controls
• Deprecation of legacy Wear OS app install method impacting new watch owners, pairings
• TomTom AmiGo arrives on Android Auto as further third-party navigation option

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google officially confirms the Pixel 5a 5G exists, will launch later this year
• Google discontinues ‘Oh So Orange’ Pixel Buds, sold out at all retailers
• First Galaxy S21 FE leak shows off updated and slightly smaller design
• Smart Display tabs reordered for some to boost ‘Games’ as ‘Wellness’ disappears on new Nest Hub

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google I/O 2021 will be virtual and free to attend from May 18-20
• Google widely rolls out Play Store navigation and settings redesign on Android
• Fitbit researching wrist-based blood pressure tracking in monthlong Sense study
• Some Google Pixel phones stuck with Widevine L3 and SD quality Netflix

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• Damien Wilde

Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google releases final Play Music update to let you hide the Android app
• Google inadvertently leaks green ‘Pixel Buds A’ in email push
• Google rolling out first Chrome for iOS update since November
• Google now supports Rust for underlying Android OS development

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• Damien Wilde

Stories discussed in this episode:

• Pixel 5’s April update improves camera quality in 3rd-party apps, optimizes game performance, more
• Google Workspace users can continue to create unlimited Docs until next year
• Google opens Android Auto to new navigation, parking, and charging apps
• Supreme Court rules that Android Java usage is fair use in win for Google over Oracle

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• Damien Wilde

Stories discussed in this episode:

• Everything we learned about the next Google Pixel from the Android 12 Preview
• Google gives Lens a new logo that better reflects its camera functionality
• Google Assistant bug sees Home, Nest speakers play the wrong podcast
• Chromecast w/ Google TV loses dates, locations on Google Photos ambient screensaver

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• Damien Wilde

Stories discussed in this episode:

• OnePlus Watch officially won’t be running Google’s Wear OS
• Google readying crowdsourced ‘App install optimization’ in the Play Store
• Google releases Android 12 Developer Preview 2 for Pixel phones
• Android Auto fix prevents audio from playing from the phone’s speaker

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• Damien Wilde

Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google’s Pixel phones are the first Android 11 devices to get stringent MDF security certification
• Google details recent memory savings in Chrome for Mac, Windows, and Android
• Netflix directory comes back to Chromecast with Google TV, still limited
• Google Maps getting a more powerful road editing tool on the web

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• Damien Wilde

Stories discussed in this episode:

• Chrome for Android now lets you preview a page before fully opening
• Google Fi customers won’t have their usage data sold by T-Mobile next month
• Google Assistant gains open support for smart home doorbells
• Android 12 DP1 changes PIN fingerprint warning to red after a restart to remind you for being a dummy

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