Techno Buffet Podcast

Episode 357 – Welcome Home, Guru


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Guru returns to America.
Show Notes

* Zenwatch 2 supposedly getting Wear 2.0. Stay tuned for commentary.
* Android News

* Android O will have a lot of bluetooth improvements that haven’t been in the beta.
* Google separates HALs from the system to help speed updates.
* Google confirms aptX Bluetooth streaming won’t work on the Nexus 5X or 6P


* App News

* Google’s Phone App now shows your location when calling an Emergency number
* Google will be offering new curated lists of apps.
* Lawnchair may be a promising replacement for the old Google Now launcher.
* Inbox gets ready to sort high priority emails to the top and add reminders about unfinished emails.
* You can now disable all network media notifications for Chromecasts and Google homes
* Google Fit brings workout history, audio alerts, automatic heartrate, and more to Android Wear.


* In Other News

* Remember Google Glass? It’s back.
* LastPass launching new family product.
* Google introduces “The Feed” to replace Google Now.
* Martin Landau dead at 89.
* U.S. Customs says it can’t search cloud data at the border.



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