Smart Tech Today 79: A Very Googley I/O Episode - a podcast by TWiT

from 2021-05-20T16:52:38

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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


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