This week on Tuesday
Show Notes
- Guru’s old original Verizon Moto G that has never seen a network gets a Lollipop update
- Android News
- Android Studio 1.5 is now available.
- Google Handwriting Input now supports 5 new languages(Hebrew, Arabic, Persian, Urdu, and Burmese) bringing the total to 82.
- Inviting someone to a video hangout no longer requires a Google account.
- Marshmallow for Android Wear rolling out, but not signs of watch updates yet.
- App News
- What is an App You Used to Love But Don’t Use Anynore?
- Pushbullet hosts AMA to explain new pro plan, which includes making formerly free features paid.
- Google Fit will now track strength training, instant insights, and more integration.
- Google’s camera app updated for Marshmallow with new UI.
- New Street View allows importing of photo spheres.
- Tasker temporarily removed from Play Store for spurious reason.
- Google’s voice search getting better at more complex questions.
- In Other News
- Windows 1.0 was released November 20, 1985, which makes this its 30th birthday.
- AT&T launches Advanced Messages and Video Calling
- Google is combining all of its cloud-based divisions into a new business, which will include Google Apps, Google for Work, Cloud Platform, etc.
- Google considers letting Chrome allocate resources based on website engagement.
- Google expands its material font icon
- Two Factor Authentication now Available for Amazon
- You can now downgrade your Google Photos from Original to High Quality to reclaim space.
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