Show Notes Android News Android Q won’t automatically reconnect to wi-fi you manually disconnect from Android Q Wi-Fi Easy Connect replaces WPS Google introduces Android search and browser app choices for users in Europe App News Google Maps gets on-screen speedometer while driving Skype now lets you to share your screen on Android Google Assistant arrives in Waze… Read More »

Show Notes Android News Storage Access Framework is the only way for apps to work with files in Android Q and its terrible App News Google adds Play Store policies to make apps safer for kids Google tightening up Play Store policies on sex, loot boxes, and hate speech Google ending support for the Trips app on August… Read More »

Show Notes For the Home Automator Automatic discontinues support for Classic officially, unlike when it just vanished from the Play Store and they told Guru he was out of luck. You can now create impromptu speaker groups on Smart Displays Wyze working on person/vehicle detection AI for its cameras Android News Android at I/O 2019: Highlights – Gesture… Read More »

Show Notes Android News This company will sell refurbished Android phones with Google services removed App News Fenix browser comes to Play Store as beta Context aware recommendations are live in Messages Home Automation Google claims it hears people in Works with Nest program Ring’s new Smart Lighting is now available. Lutron to offer zigbee dimmer that fits… Read More »

Show Notes Android News Android Q allows developer option to turn off sensors. Google to eliminate overlay permissions, replaced with bubble style notifications 98% fewer Play Store apps using the SMS and Call Permissions In App Updates API lets apps update while you use them ADB Backup and Restore may be removed in future versions App News The… Read More »

Show Notes Android News Distribution stats are back. Pie is 10.4%, Oreo, 28.3%… WearOS update introduces Tiles Android Auto is getting a ground-up redesign this summer Sharing what’s new in Android Q On Device Machine Learning to power a variety of new customization features Security and Privacy as a focus Dark Mode Project Mainline offers Security updates without… Read More »

Show Notes Android News Android Distribution numbers under maintenance for 6 months. Is it dead? Google won’t break legacy apps that don’t use Scoped Storage in Android Q, will delay enforcement till R. Bliss OS, based on Pie, for x86 PCs now comes with the Play Store. Android TV hits 5000 app milestone, new hardware expected App News… Read More »

Show Notes Android News Play Store adds budgeting tool…but doesn’t stop you from going over. Google reveals Android ballot screens for Europe Proposal for a context aware desktop key into the USB HID standard In Other News The Game Boy turns 30 Youtube coming to Fire TV and Prime Video to Chromecast You can now download the source… Read More »

Show Notes Android News How to Turn Any Android Smartphone into a Google Pixel Your Android Phone is Now a Security Key Future Android system updates could be initiated from the Play Store Silence your Phone Via Google Home Future versions of Android may support Smart Forwarding to forward calls between SIMs Google is addressing developer concerns with… Read More »

Show Notes Android News Q will disable install unknown apps permission after each use. Scoped Storage in Q will remove permissions for apps writing to their own files, but will not be able to write to other app folders. Audio, Images, and Video will have shared libraries with new permissions. EXIF Data will be removed from images unless… Read More »