Episode 551 – To Do Outages

By | August 13, 2021

  • Android News
    • Google highlights new app experiences arriving with the new Galaxy Watch 4.
    • Google allows app developers to create Wear OS Tiles.
    • Android 12 reaches Platform Stability.
    • Air Quality widget comes to Smart Displays.
  • App News
    • Google signing users out of Hangouts as part of a switch to chat prompt.
    • Google Tasks updated to make list management easier.
    • Call Recording rolling out in the Google Phone App for Pixels.
    • Expanded menu for Google Photos memories allows further exploration.
  • In Other News
    • Amazon starting new resale programs to cut down warehouse waste.
    • Google releases new Nest Cameras/Doorbells.
    • No Progress on the Roku-Google YouTube issue.
    • Facebook seems to, surprisingly, be the only provider advertising one step transfer to other services, and now supports Events->Google Calendar.
    • Don’t Get Cute When Naming Your Devices
    • Vodafone latest UK carrier to reinstate roaming charges after Brexit.
    • The latest TCL TVs run Google TV
    • T-Mobile has started offering fiber home internet.
    • Google adding interactive periodic table to search. Because why not?

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