Episode 274 – Base-12

By | November 9, 2015

Jere and Base-12

Show Notes

  • Android News
    • Google Play Services 8.3 offers improved sign-in experience, updated Smart Lock APIs
    • Google wants to design its own smartphone chips
    • Android Distribution numbers updated, Marshmallow appears at 0.3%, Lollipop 25.6%, KitKat 37.8%, Jellybean 29%.
    • Google defines high fedelity sensor support for Android.
    • As of Android 6.0, OEMs must provide a secure factory reset.
  • App News
    • Swiftkey 6.0 hits the Play Store with 2-word prediction, overhauled UI, and more.
    • Youtube on Android now does VR video, with improved cardboard support.
    • Cardboard update adds a new demo.
    • Pushbullet gets updated for Marshmallow with Direct Share and Runtime Permissions Support