Episode 318 – Chromecast Ultra

By | October 5, 2016
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Wednesday this week, Monday next week.

Show Notes

  • Android News
    • October security update is rolling out.
    • EU Plans to Fine Google for Anti-Competitive Android Practices
    • Google delays launch of Android Wear 2.0 to next year
    • Android 7.1 Nougat will be arriving for existing Nexus devices as a developer preview before 2017.
    • Google is creating an open developer platform called “Actions on Google” to integrate with assistant.
    • Farewell, Nexus: Google confirms “no plans” for Nexus line.
    • Pixel phones come with a ‘quick switch adapter’ to migrate data from Android or iOS device.
  • App News
    • Try these new Google Maps voice commands on your next trip
    • Chrome on Android: Improved Data Saver, Save for Later function, and more.
    • Allo’s rank on the Play Store is in Freefall.
    • Google says Pixel Launcher is exclusive to Pixel Phones.
  • In Other News
    • Google Wifi brings Good Connections to All Corners of Your House
    • Google has sold over 30 million Chromecasts since 2013.
    • Google announces Chromecast Ultra, 4K, and HDR for $69.
    • Google Home available for $129, ships in November.

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