Schedule for remainder of October hazy.

* Android News

* Android Distribution Numbers for October out, Oreo appears at 0.2%. 17.8% for Nougat, 32% Marshmallow, 27.7 Kitkat…

* Support for IPPS-only Printers is coming to Android

* Google Store now only stocks Google Hardware…so no more Android Wear in the store.

* Google Assistant routines will let you personalize multiple actions to a single command.

* Google Home can now help you find your phone, even if on silent.

* The Google Assistant can now be male.

* Google Home can now be assigned to individual rooms.

* App News

* Why Facebook Users Should Download Messenger Lite Instead of Messenger

* Nova Launcher hits 50 million downloads

* Google Duo now supports picture-in-picture mode.

* Windows Mobile might be dead, but Microsoft is sending the Edge Browser and a Microsoft Launcher to Android so you’ll forget.

* Google Contacts App update brings back full size contact photos, action buttons, etc.

* In Other News

* AOL Instant Messenger shutting down once and for all on December 15th.