Techno Buffet Podcast

* Framework Laptop Chromebook Edition is the most modular ChromeOS device yet

* Making it even easier to manage your tasks

* How to watch the Google Pixel 7 and Pixel Watch event

* Google Assistant Reminders Headed to Google Tasks

* Google Tasks is about to become your go-to app for managing reminders

* Tile’s new ‘Lost and Found’ QR labels track your lost items without battery or privacy concerns

* There’s at least one place where people want to buy Android TVs

* This app lets you check the unmodified status of your Android device using the Play Integrity API

* Noticing More Ads on YouTube Lately?

* Android Auto gets a new Discord app [Gallery]

* Google Messages will be able to automatically transcribe voice messages in the future

* Everything is Workspace now, as Google doubles down on app branding

 

* The best Android apps for photographers in 2022

* https://www.theverge.com/2022/9/9/23344147/android-phone-call-noise-cancelation-beta

* Android and iOS take big steps toward launching Matter smart home compatibility

* Roku OS 11.5 brings ‘Continue Watching’ for more apps, other features Google TV already had

* Five years of data show that SSDs are more reliable than HDDs over the long haul

* Upcoming Android 13 update will show your phone’s battery health

* Google Fi Adds Sweet New Features to iPhones

* Google Play Store now shows ratings from people using devices like yours

* https://www.roku.com/blog/roku-os-11-5

* September’s Android Feature Drop Packed With Goodies

* Get more global coverage while you travel with Google Fi

* Home Assistant Birthday Release

* Ring rolls out end-to-end encryption for its battery-powered video doorbells and security cameras

* New features for businesses in Android 13

* Streaming services show the same ad over and over, and it’s driving me crazy

* This Is It For Hangouts. This Time, We Mean It

* September Google Play system updates add some new features for Wear OS users

* Android Beam will be removed permanently with the release of Android 14

* Ring unveils an intercom extension to remotely control access to your home

* USB4 v2 will support speeds up to 80 Gbps

* YouTube Premium subscribers can now test Google Meet live sharing

* Google Assistant’s new Quick Phrase will ‘silence’ incoming calls on Pixel 6 [APK Insight]

* Google releases Android 12 Developer Support builds so devs can test old software without bricking their phones

* Some Pixel 6 users are reporting increased idle battery drain on Android 13

* Google wants to make using Android apps across devices more convenient

* Android 13 review: Plans for the future, but not much to offer today

* Google Home app rolling out redesigned controls for TVs, fans, vacuums, and more

* Google opens the door for Android apps that work across all kinds of devices

* Google Duo Made a Surprise Return

* How to add app shortcuts to the Android Auto launch screen

* Goals are officially leaving Google Calendar

* MyFitnessPal Alternatives With Free Barcode Scanners

* E. Bryant Crutchfield, 85, Dies; Gave the World the Trapper Keeper

* Google Pixel sees huge sales growth, has 2% of North American market

* Mozilla Firefox 104 brings address autofill to Android… two years after Google Chrome

* Android 13 is boring, and that’s why it’s (almost) perfect

* Google finally recognizes ‘Hey Google’ and meetings don’t go well together

* Google’s timer and stopwatch return after a brief hiatus

* APK Teardown: Google could soon let you backup your Wear OS smartwatch data when switching to a new phone

* Sleep as Android adding support for Google’s Health Connect app

* For the first time ever, more people watched streaming TV than cable

* An ‘Android Upgrade Party’ is not what you might think it is

 

* Chrome “Feed” is tantalizing, but it’s not the return of Google Reader

* Celebrating 5 years of Kotlin on Android

* Verizon’s Visible Added a Sweet New Visible+ Plan

* Chrome OS could soon be getting its own “At A Glance” feature

* Android 13’s anti-rollback protection has already bricked at least one Pixel 6

* How to unlock your Chromebook with your Android phone using Smart Lock

* Bringing readers even more local news

* Control Google Home devices without unlocking your Pixel – Here’s how

* Walmart Plus adds the ad-serving version of Paramount Plus for free

* The Best New Features in Android 13

* Android 13 Stops Rollback to Android 12 on Pixel 6, Pixel 6a

* Android 13 is in AOSP!

* Here’s the Android 13 Pixel update changelog with 150 fixes

* Lucky number Android 13: The latest features and updates

* Android 13 Arrived: How to Download on Your Pixel Phone

* Google wants your help redesigning the Home app experience

* Android 12 now on one of every eight devices, report says

* Google wants to remind you that using 2FA doesn’t have to be a… drag

* The top accessibility features in Android 13

* 8 awesome Android 13 features you’ll want to try today

* Google is working to bring Android 13’s new photo picker to outdated, discontinued devices

* Google ad blitz brings ‘Get the Message’ RCS campaign to NYC

* Google Workspace Updates

* Duo, meet Meet: One upgraded app for video calling and meetings

* Man who built ISP instead of paying Comcast $50K expands to hundreds of homes

* Google TV could be working on smarter Nest speaker connectivity and Wear OS integration

* Google’s Plans for Google TV are Next Level

* Google Meet meetings might soon become livelier thanks to Spotify, YouTube, and UNO integration

* iOS and Android notifications are a living hell

* Amazon announces deal to buy Roomba maker for $1.7 billion

* Google Meet will soon let you play Spotify, YouTube, UNO, more on Android

* How we’re improving search results when you use quotes

* Google TV preparing to add its own free live TV, here’s the channel list

* Google just upgraded your search experience — just make sure to use quotes

* 2022.8: You can fix it!

* Plugable’s new power meter can measure eye-watering charging speeds of up to 240W

* Discord finally shows Android some love with its new improvements

* Google Play Store removes version numbers from Android app listings

* Google Pixel 7 could feature a Hall sensor

* Google just killed a nifty search feature

* Google Maps updates location sharing with arrival and departure notifications

* Pixel At a Glance widget now includes Air Quality Index alerts

* A unified Gmail, for all the ways you connect

* How do you “steal” code from Google, and why should anyone care?

* Amazon Drive is Shutting Down in 2023

* Google announces Play Store policy changes to counter misinformation, limit ads, and tighten security

* The Lenovo Smart Display can run regular Android apps, once you unlock the bootloader

* New Google Workspace features for Android’s larger screens

* Google details new Drive, Docs, Sheets, Sildes, and Keep optimizations for Android tablets

* Star Trek icon Nichelle Nichols dead at 89

* Leviton joins as a Works with Home Assistant partner

* Google is paying some much-needed attention to its Android tablet apps

* Google Play gets a new logo for its 10-year anniversary

* How to make Google Chrome your default browser everywhere

* Streaming video apps all look the same now

* The New Google Wallet Has Arrived

* The new Google Wallet is now available to all users

* Amazon says Matter will make Alexa smarter

* Alaska Airlines will let flyers use digital bag tags to save time and paper

* After public outcry, Google will reinstate Play Store app permissions list

* Google Meet lets users livestream meetings to YouTube

* At a Glance is getting Ring doorbell video previews later this year

* The Google Weather Frog has discarded its COVID-19 mask

* Google backtracks on Play Store permissions change since everyone hated it

* Google Photos now shows backup quality and file size for your images

* Live stream Google Meet events via YouTube

* How we’re helping you switch audio between devices

* FCC chair tries to find out how carriers use phone geolocation data

* Android Auto streamlines its media player, just in time for your next road trip sing-along

* Democrats prepare bill that would codify net neutrality

* DHS bought “shocking amount” of warrantless phone-tracking data, ACLU says

* Gmail Search Enhancements

* Qualcomm Announces New Wearable Chipsets

* Google gives Android users an easy path to secure DNS

* Nova Launcher 8.0 beta is here with Material You and a totally redesigned settings menu

* Google wants more ‘Pixel Smarts’ ML features, like Recorder, which had an unexpected origin

* Google Duo’s latest update marks the beginning of the end

* Introducing the Works with Home Assistant program

* Aqara’s new $89 Curtain Driver E1 automates your existing curtains

* Tasker 6.0.9 brings simple Tasky UI and presets to all users

* Jelly Bean, a keystone of Android’s greatness, turns ten years old

* New York City using high-tech cars to monitor air quality in certain communities

* Gmail is making the recipient field a lot more friendly to use, long after it was promised to

* Verizon Offers Free Phones to Those With Ancient 3G Phones

* Man set up fake ISP to scam low-income people seeking gov’t discounts, FCC says

* EU forces Amazon to make it easier to cancel Prime subscriptions in Europe

* The Google Play Store looks to be getting a new logo