Android News Top 6 Things we want to see in Android Q Google Public DNS now works with Android Pie. Ticwatch E2 and S2 are official. App News Reminder, SMS/Call Log Policy Changes Youtube Music may get the ability to play local tracks and may become the default audio player on Android Google Podcasts now has Android Audio… Read More »
Android News Three things to look forward to in smartwartches in 2019 Google reaffirms 2 years of updates for Android One phones. It is 2019, is there anything that Guru and Jere want this year from their phones and watches? App News Duo tests group calling feature as well as low light mode. A study of 34 most… Read More »
Android News Wrapping up 2018 with Google Play and Android How Android can help you switch off and enjoy the holidays Making Google Play ratings and reviews more trustworthy Google is deprecating the Android Beam API used to share files with NFC App News Firefox 64 brings better browser tab management and smart recommendations. Poweramp v3 finally reaches… Read More »
Android News Guru gets Pie Lenovo Smart Display gets an update. More visibility into the AOSP. AOSP now includes the Fuschia SDK and a Fuschia device App News Weather Channel update gets new interface. Now with “stories”? Notifications from the Twitter App are Easier on your Battery You’ve been using Nova Launcher for 7 Years Guru decides to… Read More »
Show Notes Android News The latest on messaging apps. Google discontinues Play Services support for Android 4.0. App News Google News is testing restrictions to prevent data abuse. A less intrusive version of Assistant for Maps is rolling out. Google Allo to be sunset. Kindle now allows downloads to SD. Improve Media and Messaging App Integrations with Auto… Read More »
Show Notes Android News Google’s Find My Device can now map out exactly where you left your phone in certain buildings Google Assistant adds broadcast replies, lyrics, and Pretty Please. App News Play Store now showing reminders to install previously used apps YouTube hits 5 billion installs Android Auto adds new media tools, message previews when stopped, etc.… Read More »
Show Notes Android News Android Accessibility Suite adds new features. Tasker cleared to use SMS and call functionality. Wear OS version H update adds power menu and better battery usage. App News Bridge syncs your notifications between your Android smartphones and tablets Pocket Casts brings a material theme overhaul in open beta In Other News Amazon developing new… Read More »
Show Notes Android News Project Fi extends VPN to all connections and offers improved connection switching Android Q’s Multi Resume feature will let two apps run simultaneously without pausing Google plans to fix Androids slow share menu Google admits too much white in apps is bad for battery life Google releases first Android Ecosystem Security Transparency Report App… Read More »
Show Notes Android News The 11th Anniversary of the First Android Beta Android Dev Summit is today and tomorrow. App Developers must now target Android 8 or higher. App News Reboot to Ingress, called Prime, released. InboxIt replicates the Save to Inbox functionality from the deprecated Inbox app. In Other News Chrome will start blocking ads from websites… Read More »
Show Notes Android News Android Distribution Numbers, Oreo on the rise, Pie nowhere in sight. Android phones in Europe without Google Assistant will have a basic voice assistant. Google discontinues Android Nearby Notifications App News Google Docs passes 500 million installs In Other News IBM to acquire open-source company Red Hat Google Voice is testing support for audio… Read More »