9to5Google Daily

Listen to a short-form recap or roundup of all the top 9to5Google stories of the previous 24 hours. 9to5Google Daily is available on Google Play, iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.

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Stories discussed in this episode:

Google warns against installing Chrome extensions on Microsoft’s new Edge browser

MyGlass removed from Play Store ahead of Google Glass apps shutting down

The Pixel 4 Personal Safety app w/ car crash detection can now be sideloaded on older Pixels [Download]

Google ‘Fiber Webpass’ is a rebrand of the wireless gigabit internet service

Settlements for the Nexus 6P class-action lawsuit are now being paid out

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Stories discussed in this episode:

Significant Google Assistant ‘Updates’ feed revamp appearing for more users [Gallery]

Google Maps testing ‘Go’ tab with public transit, subsumes ‘Commute’

Google sunsetting Material Theme Editor, hints at more design tools in 2020

Android 11 DP1: ‘Columbus’ gives Pixels double-tap gesture for Assistant and more

Samsung sends weird ‘Find my Mobile 1’ notification to Galaxy users worldwide

Deals discussed in this episode:

Add storage to your Android, Switch, more with a $50 SanDisk 400GB microSD card

ecobee3 Lite HomeKit Thermostat includes two room sensors at $190 (Reg. $249)

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Stories discussed in this episode:

Google launches Android 11 Developer Preview ahead of schedule for Pixel phones

Report suggested that Verizon were ready to stop selling Google phones, starting with Pixel 4a

New Google Pixel Buds go on pre-order at third-party retailer

Google Fit update makes it easier to check your stats on Android, iOS

YouTube Music details how to upload songs, suggesting upcoming cloud library launch

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Stories discussed in this episode:

What if the Google Pixel 5 isn’t a ‘flagship’ phone?

Google calls out Samsung for ‘unnecessary’ changes to Android’s kernel

Dedicated Google app dark mode now available to all beta testers

Sonos can now be the default speaker for Nest Hub, other Assistant devices

Facebook Lite for Android picks up dark mode before the main app does

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Stories discussed in this episode:

Android 11 Developer Preview website briefly goes live, no downloads available

Google Messages 5.7 preps reacting to messages, drawing on images [APK Insight]

Gmail 2020.02.02 hints at Inbox-like ‘Bundles’ with ‘Labels’ and ‘Smartmail card’ [APK Insight]

Android Auto now shows weather in status bar as over 70 new cars add support

Microsoft demos Google Maps running dual-screen on Surface Duo [Video]

Deals discussed in this episode:

Google Pixel 3 XL 64GB gets 1-day price drop to $399 unlocked

Snag two of Google’s Nest Cam Outdoor for $238 ($398 value)

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Stories discussed in this episode:

Mobile World Congress 2020 has been cancelled over coronavirus concerns

Essential shutting down after failing to launch radical ‘GEM’ smartphone

Gmail for iOS can now add attachments from native Files app

New Google Maps widely available on Android and iOS

WhatsApp messenger reaches 2 billion user milestone

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Stories discussed in this episode:

Samsung Galaxy S20 series goes official w/ Snapdragon 865, no headphone jack, $999

Hands-on: Galaxy S20 promises Samsung’s overdue camera revamp for a price [Video]

Galaxy S20 tidbits: Live caption support, 4G versions, 8K video limits, more

Galaxy Z Flip Hands-on: Samsung’s most exciting foldable is almost ready [Video]

Galaxy Z Flip tidbits: Flex Mode coming to more devices, Hideaway Hinge, more

Samsung says Galaxy users are waiting longer to upgrade their phones

[Update: Crisis meeting] Here are all the companies not attending MWC 2020 due to coronavirus

Google adds 1,000 high-res ‘Earth View’ wallpapers to Chromecast, Android, more

Google will force Nest owners to use two-factor authentication this spring

The latest American Express app beta now supports Pixel 4 face unlock

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Stories discussed in this episode:

Google Assistant Ambient Mode is coming to OnePlus phones

Android code change hints at ‘Ultra Low power mode’ for Google Pixel phones

Google Photos 4.38 shows off Search tab redesign [APK Insight]

Google Assistant continues slow growth in smart speaker market as Amazon dominates

Google killing Messages trick for enabling RCS worldwide later this month

Google Maps AR ‘Live View’ has been missing from Pixel 4 since December, fix rolling out

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Stories discussed in this episode:

Surface Duo footage shows early real-world usage [Video]

Google introduces Colab Pro w/ faster GPUs, more memory, and longer runtimes

[Update: Another one + images] Upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Flip leaks in first hands-on video [Video]

Nvidia GeForce Now hands-on: Currently Stadia’s biggest game-streaming rival [Video]

Google Drive on the web hides device ‘Backups’ from main navigation

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Stories discussed in this episode:

Watch a robot fold the Motorola Razr until it dies [Livestream]

Huawei, Oppo, Xiaomi, and Vivo working on a Play Store alternative for Android

Sources: Internal YouTube Music gains music library upload as Play Music transition nears

Google Maps gets redesigned mobile app, brand new logo on 15th birthday

Deals discussed in this episode:

Verizon is offering up to $1,100 in savings on two Pixel 4/XL purchases

Nest Thermostat E delivers energy savings, more for $135 (Reg. $169)

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