Show Notes

* Home Automation

* Wyze loses person detection and vows will find new AI provider to restore feature

* Wyze introduces retrofit lock(Zigbee based) and base unit and companion keypad.

* Home Assistant for Everyone

* Guru tries to solve another home automation problem

* Guru dumps Wink

* Android News

* “It Took a While, but I Learned to Love Android 10’s Gestures“

* Android 11 may have a smarter airplane mode that would not turn off bluetooth if it is connected

* Google adds conversations to Google Photos…what?

* App News

* Lawnchair Launcher v2 is rolling out. Lawnchair is a Pixel like launcher.

* VLC revamps UI.

* In Other News

* Twitter halts plans to remove inactive accounts until it can memorialize dead users

* It’s Way too Easy to get a .gov domain name

* Facebook users can now directly transfer their photos and videos to Google Photos.

* Google founders Brin and Page resign running Alphabet, new CEO will be Sundar Pichai, who will retain Google CEO title. Founders to stay on the board.