Guru returns
Show Notes
- Android News
- AAA finds Android Auto less distracting than other car systems
- App News
- Play Store’s algorithm quietly changes, tanking some ratings.
- MX Player passes 500 million installs
- YouTube now supports picture-in-picture without Premium subscription
- Navbar Weather puts local weather forecast in navigation bar
- Firefox 61 released for Android with speed improvements
- Google Maps adds Explore Tab
- Google Android Go lightweight apps list
- Google makes offline file sharing in Files Go app faster
- G-Suite Accounts can no longer review Play Store Content
- Google app will add Cast support in Podcasts, sending Assistant Actions, etc.
- Tasker update, brings customs setting support, immersive mode, runtime permissions, etc.
- Talkback is now Android Accessibility Suite
- Google Voice adds signed-in devices list, preps incoming call location, emergency service address
- Google Podcasts is on Android
- In Other News
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I spent a few frustrating minutes trying to review the newer Google Hangouts Chat Android app which is under my GSuite work account. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.dynamite
Later I listened to Android Buffet episode 401 and it all makes sense now. Thanks, PLA ☮