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043: Mid-range Pixel, April security patches, Google-made smart display | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got a report out of India that corroborates our previous reporting that Google is working on a mid-range Pixel device, April security patches for Pixel and Nexus devices which includes 56 fixes for Pixel and Pixel 2, and Google doesn’t rule out making its own smart display.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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Alphabet Scoop 003: Pixel 3 chatter, Chromebooks vs. iPad, and Wear OS focuses on battery life

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This week, we talk about our homescreens, wearables, and setups, the first Wear OS watch, a slew of ARCore announcements, and all of the week’s most important app updates.

Alphabet Scoop is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, and through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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042: Android Go US debut, RIP goo.gl, rumored Google Tasks revamp | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got Android Go making its US debut with the $79 ZTE Tempo Go, Google is shutting down its long-lived goo.gl URL shortening service, and Google Tasks is rumored to get its first redesign in years.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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041: Nacho Notch, Image obstruction removal, Gboard 7.1 | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got a new app called Nacho Notch that lets you hide the notch on your notched Android phones, Ben Schoon asks where the image obstruction removal feature that Google announced at I/O is, and Gboard 7.1 prepares new emoji, handwriting settings, and more.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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040: Android P look in Chrome 67, Google Home Bluetooth, Wear OS preview | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got a new quick settings menu in Chrome 67 that looks a lot like Android P, Google Home’s multi-room audio now works with Bluetooth speakers, and Wear OS developer preview launches with Android P, a dark theme, and battery features.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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039: Waymo + Jaguar, New Android phones, Google acquires Tenor | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got a partnership between Waymo and Jaguar for a sleek self-driving car, a few new Android smartphone announcements from Xiaomi and Huawei, and Google acquires Tenor.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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038: Acer Chromebook tablet, Mobile-first index, GApps blocked | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got the launch of Chromebook tablets with the Acer Chromebook Tab 10, Google rolling out mobile-first indexing, and Google blocking uncertified devices from using GApps.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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Alphabet Scoop 002: Our homescreens, first Wear OS watch, and ARCore galore

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This week, we talk about our homescreens, wearables, and setups, the first Wear OS watch, a slew of ARCore announcements, and all of the week’s most important app updates.

Alphabet Scoop is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, and through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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037: Better Chrome OS notifications, Nest Cam IQ mount, and Fuchsia Friday | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got Chrome OS getting support for Android’s inline notification replies, a free wall mount to pair with your Nest Cam IQ, and Fuchsia Friday.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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036: YouTube miniplayer, send money w/ Assistant, RIP Nexus Player | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got a new YouTube “miniplayer-bar” in testing that keeps videos you’re watching pinned to the top of the page as you scroll, send and request money w/ Assistant, and Nexus Player is dead.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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035: Lytro acquisition, Jigsaw ‘Outline’ VPN, first Wear OS watch | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got Google reportedly acquiring Lytro, Jigsaw’s Outline VPN, and the first Wear OS watch.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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034: ARCore stories, ‘Subscribe with Google’, Galaxy S9+ review | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got a handful of ARCore stories, including IKEA and Overstock’s integration for AR home furnishing and Google’s ‘Just a Line’ app, Subscribe with Google news subscriptions, and our Samsung Galaxy S9+ review.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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033: Nest Thermostat E, Google app Podcasts, Google Play Instant | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got my first entry into my Nest Diary with a review of the Nest Thermostat E, Google app’s built-in Podcasts player, and Android Instant Apps for games at GDC.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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Alphabet Scoop 001: Fun House impressions, Android P nav rumors, Wear OS & a new watch?

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This week, we talk all about our Google Fun House impressions, rumors we’ve heard from a source about navigation in Android P, the rebrand of Android Wear as Wear OS and what it might mean, Stephen’s early experiences with a slew of Nest products, a handful of app updates, and much more.

Alphabet Scoop is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, and through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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032: YouTube PiP, Android Auto swipe to unlock, and Fuchsia Friday | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got YouTube picture-in-picture on the web, the ability to unlock your phone while using Android Auto, and Fuchsia Friday.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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031: Wear OS rebrand, Nest products, and Android Messages 3.1 | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got a rebrand of Android Wear as Wear OS,  a couple of Nest announcements including the new Nest Temperature Sensor, and an exclusive Android Messages 3.1 APK Insight.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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030: Wikipedia links on YouTube, AdWords bans crypto, and Maps AR games | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got YouTube plans to add Wikipedia links below conspiracy videos, AdWords bans all cryptocurrency-related ads, and Google Maps powering more Pokemon Go-like games.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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Alphabet Scoop 000: Android P release week, Galaxy S9 reviews, and Google at SXSW

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This week, we talk all about Android P (mostly about its support for “notched” devices…), Samsung Galaxy S9 reviews, Motorola layoffs, a slew of app updates, SXSW, and much more.

Alphabet Scoop will soon be available on Google Play, iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, and through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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029: Waymo trucks, Assistant routines, and Fuchsia Friday | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got Waymo officially getting into self-driving trucks, hands-on with Google Assistant’s powerful new Routines feature, and Fuchsia Friday.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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028: Galaxy S9 reviews, more Android P, and Android loyalty | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got our roundup of Samsung Galaxy S9 reviews, a whole slew of Android P features, and Android tops iOS in a new loyalty survey.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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026: Google & DoD partnership, Disney in Street View, and Chrome 65 | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got Google partnering with the U.S. military to analyze drone footage with machine learning, Disney parks in Street View, and Chrome 65 for Android.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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025: March Pixel update, Uber wants Waymo back, and Google @ SXSW | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got the March security patch rolling out to Pixel and Nexus devices, Uber reportedly wants to partner with Waymo, and Google planning an Assistant ‘fun house’ for SXSW.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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024: YouTube ‘stories’ filters, Google Duo, and Fuchsia Friday | 9to5Google Daily

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Today we’ve got a YouTube ‘stories’ feature that lets creators swap out backgrounds, Google Duo’s messaging feature, and Fuchsia Friday, where we got our first Flutter app running on Fuchsia OS.

9to5Google Daily is available on Google PlayiTunes and Apple’s Podcasts appStitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.


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