May 22nd 2019
This Week in Google 509
The "Ocho"
Hosted by
Leo Laporte,
Stacey Higginbotham
Google Glass 2, RIP Huawei
Records live every Wednesday at 5:00pm Eastern / 2:00pm Pacific / 21:00 UTC.
Guests:
Kevin Tofel
This Week's Stories
- Google Glass is Back in Business
- Huawei on the Ropes
- Inside Google's Civil War
- Flapjack: New Chromebook Tablets on the Way
- Virtual Desks for Chromebooks
- Qualcomm is Officially an Evil Monopoly
- T-Mobile / Sprint Merger in Question
- 5G vs Weather Prediction
- Works With Nest Will Keep Working
- Google Translatotron Translates in Your Own Voice
- Wake up to Ninja Turtles
- Wide Color Photos Coming to Android
- Rufus Loves TWiG
Picks of the Week
- Leo's Tool: Faux Rogan
- Stacey's Thing: Wyze Bulbs and WyzeSense Sensors
- Stacey's Thing 2: Pilates-ology
- Kevin's Stuff: It's a good time to buy a capable mid-range Chromebook
- Kevin's Stuff 2: Peloton Digital
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Links
- Trump signs exec order to ban Huawei
- Huawei granted temporary reprieve from US import ban, suppliers and clients relieved of havoc
- Huawei: ARM memo tells staff to stop working with China’s tech giant
- Exclusive: Google suspends some business with Huawei after Trump blacklist - source
- After Google, Qualcomm and Intel reportedly stops dealing with Huawei
- Huawei is 'confident' it can resolve losing its relationship with ARM
- Microsoft stays silent on potential Huawei Windows ban - The Verge
- Google's Civil War
- Google is clamping down on internal information that can be shared
- Here come two more Chrome OS tablets
- FCC chair backs merger after T-Mobile and Sprint pledge 97% U.S. 5G coverage in 3 years | VentureBeat
- U.S. Justice Department staff recommends blocking T-Mobile-Sprint deal, sources say
- We hear you: updates to Works with Nest
- Google AI Blog: Introducing Translatotron: An End-to-End Speech-to-Speech Translation Model
- Glass Enterprise Edition 2: faster and more helpful
- Google rolls out ‘Character Alarms’ to Nest Hub, other Assistant smart displays
- Wide Color Photos Are Coming to Android: Things You Need to Know to Be Prepared
- Google Duo increases group call capacity to eight people
- Now at Google, Facebook’s former teen-in-residence launches new social game Emojishot
- Google Assistant now works with low-cost Wyze cameras
- 5G Networks Could Throw Weather Forecasting Into Chaos | WIRED
- Qualcomm is a monopoly and must renegotiate deals, judge rules - CNET
- AT&T promised 7,000 new jobs to get tax break—it cut 23,000 jobs instead
- Faux Rogan