Show Notes

* Android News

* Google prepares to integrate Android Things with Chromecast in Android P

* Even Bill Gates uses an Android phone

* Google gives Nexus 6P and 5X owners two extra months of security patches

* Check for Update will now actually push updates to your Pixel or Nexus device

* App News

* Dirty COW Exploit spotted in Android Malware for the first time

* Firefox 56 will end support for Adobe Flash on Android

* Oreo settings app crashes for some when viewing wi-fi or mobile data usage

* Researchers warn Go Keyboard is spying on millions of users.

* Gboard Beta, redesigns ‘Languages’ picker and simplifies setting alternative layouts

* In Other News

* Twitter experimenting with 280 characters. Because why keep to what the platform is known for?

* Material Design UI and new features coming to Gmail.

* More accurate and efficient GPS chips coming to smartphones next year.