May 20, 2021

Smart Tech Today 79: A Very Googley I/O Episode

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1 hour 30 minutes

Apple's latest products, Google I/O announcements, Snap Spectacles

Apple previews powerful software updates designed for people with disabilities

Apple adding new Background Sounds feature to iOS to help with focus, calm, and rest

Apple profiles the team behind ambient sound app Endel

Apple shortcuts in Gallery

14 Accessibility shortcuts for Global Accessibility Awareness Day – Matthew Cassinelli

Alexa Trust Boss Beatrice Geoffrin Talks Accessibility At Amazon And How It Is 'Everyone's Responsibility'

Ford's adding Amazon's Alexa to 700,000 vehicles this year

Amazon's Echo Frames can now come with sunglass or blue light filtering lenses

BYU Study Suggests Night Shift Mode Doesn't Help iPhone Users Sleep

New Spectacles

Google Unveils Android 12 and Material You, Its Latest Design Update

Google is using Lens and AI to supercharge online shopping

Google Assistant's new Capabilities let users jump straight into action

Android phones can finally tap to pay for public transit in the SF Bay Area

Android 12 will turn your Pixel phone into a car key — assuming automakers bother

Google Maps to add more detailed maps, crowd indicators, better routing, and more – TechCrunch

After closing the Fitbit acquisition, Google is going big with Wear OS

Google Meet Video Calls Are About To Get So Much Better

Google is reinventing Docs to fight a two-front war

Google Says That It Is Improving How Its Phones Photograph Black Skin

Google's New Dermatology App Wasn't Designed for People With Darker Skin

Google's Nest Devices Will Work With New Smart Home Standard

Google releases Nest Power Connector for Thermostats

Google Cast updates make it easier to move audio between devices

Android TV and Google TV have over 80 million devices

Project Starline: Feel like you're there, together

Picks of the week

Matthew: Belkin Soundform Connect Audio Adapter

Mikah: Wyze Floor Lamp

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli

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May 20, 2021

Smart Tech Today 79: A Very Googley I/O Episode

Listen Later

1 hour 30 minutes

Apple's latest products, Google I/O announcements, Snap Spectacles

Apple previews powerful software updates designed for people with disabilities

Apple adding new Background Sounds feature to iOS to help with focus, calm, and rest

Apple profiles the team behind ambient sound app Endel

Apple shortcuts in Gallery

14 Accessibility shortcuts for Global Accessibility Awareness Day – Matthew Cassinelli

Alexa Trust Boss Beatrice Geoffrin Talks Accessibility At Amazon And How It Is 'Everyone's Responsibility'

Ford's adding Amazon's Alexa to 700,000 vehicles this year

Amazon's Echo Frames can now come with sunglass or blue light filtering lenses

BYU Study Suggests Night Shift Mode Doesn't Help iPhone Users Sleep

New Spectacles

Google Unveils Android 12 and Material You, Its Latest Design Update

Google is using Lens and AI to supercharge online shopping

Google Assistant's new Capabilities let users jump straight into action

Android phones can finally tap to pay for public transit in the SF Bay Area

Android 12 will turn your Pixel phone into a car key — assuming automakers bother

Google Maps to add more detailed maps, crowd indicators, better routing, and more – TechCrunch

After closing the Fitbit acquisition, Google is going big with Wear OS

Google Meet Video Calls Are About To Get So Much Better

Google is reinventing Docs to fight a two-front war

Google Says That It Is Improving How Its Phones Photograph Black Skin

Google's New Dermatology App Wasn't Designed for People With Darker Skin

Google's Nest Devices Will Work With New Smart Home Standard

Google releases Nest Power Connector for Thermostats

Google Cast updates make it easier to move audio between devices

Android TV and Google TV have over 80 million devices

Project Starline: Feel like you're there, together

Picks of the week

Matthew: Belkin Soundform Connect Audio Adapter

Mikah: Wyze Floor Lamp

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/79

Sponsor:

Command Line Heroes - STT

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