Techno Buffet Podcast

Episode 561 – Co-Host is So 2010


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* Android News* Impressions of Android 12. A dozen things to love in Android 12* The new Pixel offers the ability to erase people from photos.* Google tries to improve photography for people of color.* Future versions of Android might support app cloning(running independent versions of the same app). * Google trying to make it easier to separate work and personal life on Android* Google adds app drawer to Nest Hub.* App News* Chrome is phasing out Chrome apps(in 2025)* Telegram reaches 1 billion installs.* Google Chat users can mark messages as read/unread.* Home and Hearth* Google’s Smart Home Platform now called “Google Home”* Google maintains commitment to Matter.* Wyze’s new Doorbell Pro is $65, promises 6 months of battery life, and includes a chime.* Wyze introduces smart outdoor lamp socket with USB port to power camera, outdoor USB cable, and solar panel. * YouTube App to leave Roku on December 9 for new users…existing users may keep it.* In Other News* Tile refreshes its product line. * PinePhone Pro released, an upgrade to the $150 Pinephone with better hardware.* Hank Mahler passes…developed TV color bars, worked on audio loudness meter, slow motion and freeze frame. * Pi 4 prices temporarily increased due supply chain shortages.* The problem with MFA.* Peter Scolari passes. * Viewing HTML code is not illegal or hacking, despite what the governor of Missouri says.
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Techno Buffet PodcastBy Guru and Jere