Next Week’s Live Stream is scheduled for Thursday, August 13th at 9PM.
Show Notes
- Android News
- Google One now has some free features: automatically backing up device data, messages, photos/videos. Not for G-Suite accounts.
- Google allegedly wants Samsung to kill Bixby and the Galaxy App Store.
- More reliable Cast control coming to the Google Home app.
- Android 11 will no longer show album art on the lockscreen.
- Google Pixel 4A is now official.
- Do you still use a Wear OS watch in 2020?
- Instantly share files with people around you with Nearby Share.
- App News
- New version of Firefox for Android finally hits stable.
- More Secure and convenient Autofill coming to Chrome using Biometrics
- Legacy website for Google Voice to shutdown.
- Kanopy is a service to watch media for free using only your library card.
- Play Music shutting down starting next month
- Google Assistant gets Family Bell and animal of the day.
- In Other News
- PinePhone could get slide-out keyboard accessory
- System76 is building its own keyboard.
- Find the list of .new domains at whats.new
- Smart Displays now support playing games.
- Google partners with ADT to combine Nest products/services with ADT products.
- Dish acquires Ting Mobile to help create its wireless network
- Google+ users may be entitled to $12 due to privacy issues
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