Episode 301- android buffet

By | June 6, 2016

Guru is dead…tired.

Show Notes

  • Android News
    • Sundar Pichai advises Google will be more ‘opinionated’ about the design of Nexus phones.
    • Nexus Player might not be dead…might be pending refresh.
    • Google building its assistant with personality and childhood.
  • App News
    • Sleepcast uses your own speakers for your phone’s alarm. (Play Link)
    • VLC 2.0 supports network disk browsing and merges the TV and phone versions of the app.
    • Facebook testing use less data button in its app.
    • Inbox might add a new virtual assistant to help keep things organized.
    • Google Keep adds link previews, autocomplete lists, and deduplication of lists.
  • In Other News
    • AP Stylebook switches Internet to internet.
    • Pebble’s Core device will support Amazon Alexa Voice Services.
    • Google Home may just be Chromecast inside a speaker.
    • Police are filing warrants for Android’s location data.