Category Archives: Podcast

Episode 644 – Guru Just Doesn’t Get It

Google Messages could soon get true multi-device support PowerPoint co-creator Dennis Austin is dead at 76 Amazon’s in-garage delivery may soon cost extra for non-Amazon Day deliveries Chrome gets a fresh look and new features for its 15th birthday 5+ Sweet New Features Arrive in September Android Feature Drop Unifi Network Controller     https://media.blubrry.com/android_buffet/files.technobuffet.com/podcast/TechnoBuffet644.mp3Podcast: Play in new… Read More »

Episode 643 – Guru has the Power

Home Assistant 2023.9 Here’s the Sweet New Android Logo and Robot 5+ Sweet New Features Arrive in September Android Feature Drop Google gives the Android brand some TLC with a visual makeover and updated logo Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Owners Demand The FCC Reclassify YouTube TV, Fubo, DIRECTV STREAM, & More As Cable TV Companies Microsoft… Read More »

Episode 642 – Jere, I Can Hear You

  Google Home automation just got more powerful The EU’s Digital Services Act is now in effect: here’s what that means Cherry is overhauling its classic mechanical keyboard switches Fi Wireless opts customers in to sharing ‘CPNI’ for Google offers Even if Android is ready for eSIM tech your carrier probably isn’t Why are You an Android Insta-Updater?… Read More »

Episode 641 – Electrician Wanted

  Latest Android Runtime (ART) update led to apps starting 30% faster This is how Android’s eSIM transfer feature will work Google wants to reduce hearing loss with Android 14’s latest safety feature WhatsApp is launching ‘HD’ photos across Android, iOS, more, will also come to videos Outdated Wear OS Watches Losing Assistant Towards HTTPS by default https://media.blubrry.com/android_buffet/files.technobuffet.com/podcast/TechnoBuffet641a.mp3Podcast:… Read More »

Episode 640- Four Way Switches Are Hard

The Biden administration urges the Supreme Court to take up content moderation cases Google Photos Gets 5 Sweet New Memories Features ISPs complain that listing every fee is too hard, urge FCC to scrap new rule Requiring ink to scan a document—yet another insult from the printer industry The IBM PC came out 42 years ago today Google… Read More »

Episode 639 – Summary Judgments

  Protect your business with Zero Trust security on Android Google’s $5 billion lawsuit over Chrome incognito mode tracking complaints inches toward trial [U] Rest in peace Bram Moolenaar, author of Vim and hero of many developers Facebook/Meta Messenger dropping SMS support in September Court dismisses state AG claims about Google Search https://community.home-assistant.io/t/psa-mqtt-name-changes-in-2023-8/598099 Shortwave, an Email App Once… Read More »

Episode 638 – Turn Off Fred

Wear OS is getting an official Audible app Ubuntu Touch 20.04 OTA-2 brings support for more smartphones Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants to build a new agency to police Big Tech New At a Glance widget will let you customize the design [Gallery] Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon have launched their open-source mapping project Introducing a new Play Store for… Read More »

Episode 637 – Outlet Orientation Debate

  Google is ending support for Android 4.4 KitKat RIP, Bird: Twitter is Now X Jury orders Google to pay $339M for patent-infringing Chromecast  Samsung Galaxy devices can now screen mirror to Chromecast devices How my smart home almost saved my vacation How to automatically delete 2FA texts from Android phones Google rolls out ‘Home Panel’ to more… Read More »

Episode 636 – Humidity, Light, and Air

  Bay Area Drivers – Automatic Tickets The past, present and future of authentication Android Auto update leaves Google Maps running when you get out of the car Reddit nukes everyone’s pre-2023 chats and messages YouTube’s new volume normalizer could be a blessing for your ears Android 14 will warn you when trying to sideload updates for some… Read More »

Episode 635 – Just a Chat

Jere and Guru chat about whatever is on their mind. https://media.blubrry.com/android_buffet/files.technobuffet.com/podcast/TechnoBuffet635.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download ()