This week we talk about some updates on the Huawei situation, the Galaxy Note 10 going without jacks and buttons, and some more Made by Google things.
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Hosts:
Stephen Hall
Abner Li
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Huawei devices, including Nexus 6P, removed from Android Enterprise device list
[Update: It’s back] Huawei can no longer use microSD cards in smartphones, removed from SD Association
[Update: It’s back] Huawei Mate 20 Pro removed from Google’s Android Q Beta page
More contradictory claims about Huawei’s in-house OS surface from Middle East rep [Updated]
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 will reportedly drop headphone jack, physical buttons
Amazon Echo Show 5 arrives as smaller, cheaper alternative for $90
Google Assistant can now control your connected GE microwave
New Google Lens with filters rolling out to all Android, iOS users this week
Google Assistant ‘Phone’ settings overhauled with Material Theme redesign
Google Assistant screen search currently broken for most Android users
Google Pay & Assistant add ‘pay per ride’, real-time transit features for New York’s MTA, London’s TfL
Did Google and ATAP really make a health band for a one-off art project?
Google: Digital Wellbeing does not slow down the Pixel 3, but other fixes coming
Google discounts Pixel Slate by $200, Core m3 now $599 & Celeron still out of stock
Google to confirm Stadia pricing, launch titles, and other details this summer
Google pulls the plug on ‘YouTube Gaming’ app on May 30th
Google Maps now highlights ‘Popular dishes’ with ML-matched images
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