Episode 549 – Video is Frustrating

By | July 29, 2021

  • Android News
    • Android Auto beta program now live in Play Store.
    • Android 12 URL Sharing Feature lets you copy URLs from the recent apps view.
    • Manual font and icon customization to be dropped in favor of Material You.
    • Google previews safety and privacy policy pages for Play Store apps.
    • Android 12 prepared to kill off native SIP capability.
  • App News
    • YouTube has more installs than Earth has people.
    • Kiwi Browser to move to Kiwi Next, which will rebase the code automatically based on Chromium Browser updates.
    • K-9 Mail back after 3 years with a major redesign.
    • Lightrick’s Videoleap Editing Studio app now available on Android.
    • Looks Like Android will get an iOS migration tool.
    • Waze now warns you about traffic and detours before you start driving.
    • Google Voice updated, adds why calls were dropped/missed, as well as Caller ID enhancements.
  • In Other News
    • The Verge remembers the Pebble.
    • A one character typo bricked Chrome OS Devices.
    • Amazon Echo getting widgets, skill monetization, send to phone, Matter and more.
    • Jackie Mason, dead at 93.
    • Buzr tries to make your apartment intercom systems smart
    • Biden says he has deal to lower Internet prices.

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