Best Google Podcasts (2024)

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Post-I/O hardware rush 41:08

44m ago41:08

41:08

Welcome to the twelfth episode of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google. This week, we talk about the Fitbit Ace LTE, Chromebook Plus, and Find My Device trackers. Subscribe YouTube Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Hosts Abner Li Damien Wilde Read more Hands-on: The Fitbit Ace LTE is Google’s most complete launch i…

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Ep451 - Andrew Skurka | Ultimate Hiking Gear & Skills Clinic 1:10:31

7h ago1:10:31

1:10:31

Renowned long-distance backpacker Andrew Skurka visits Google to discuss the gear, supplies and skills necessary to make hiking fun instead of a chore. Described by National Geographic as “one of the best traveled and fastest hikers on the planet,” and named “Adventurer of the Year” by Outside and “Person of the Year” by Backpacker magazine, Skurka…

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Ep451 - Andrew Skurka | Ultimate Hiking Gear & Skills Clinic 1:10:31

7h ago1:10:31

1:10:31

Renowned long-distance backpacker Andrew Skurka visits Google to discuss the gear, supplies and skills necessary to make hiking fun instead of a chore. Described by National Geographic as “one of the best traveled and fastest hikers on the planet,” and named “Adventurer of the Year” by Outside and “Person of the Year” by Backpacker magazine, Skurka…

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TWiG 770: Giggle Pants and Chortle Skorts - Google AI Answers, ICQ, Private Jet Tracking 2:31:33

44m ago2:31:33

2:31:33

Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search Ex-OpenAI Director Says Board Learned of ChatGPT Launch on Twitter OpenAI researcher who resigned over safety concerns joins Anthropic UN statement on risks from generative AI We'll Miss You: Pioneering instant messaging program ICQ is finally shutting down after nearly 30 years Congres…

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A Decade of Kubernetes Contribution 1:14:01

3h ago1:14:01

1:14:01

This episode is the first in our four-part Kubernetes 10 Years Anniversary special! The focus of this episode is on Kubernetes maintainers who have been involved with the project since its early days, and who are still active today. Featuring guests: David Eads, Davanum Srinivas (Dims), and Federico Bongiovanni. David is a senior principal software…

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A Decade of Kubernetes Contribution 1:14:01

1h ago1:14:01

1:14:01

This episode is the first in our four-part Kubernetes 10 Years Anniversary special! The focus of this episode is on Kubernetes maintainers who have been involved with the project since its early days, and who are still active today. Featuring guests: David Eads, Davanum Srinivas (Dims), and Federico Bongiovanni. David is a senior principal software…

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Event recap with Stella Shannon from the ChromeOS team 54:38

43m ago54:38

54:38

For this episode of The Chrome Cast, we have a very special guest joining us for a bit of post-game discussion on the heels of Google’s latest Chromebook-focused event up in New York. Stella Shannon – ChromeOS Consumer Product Lead – was gracious enough to sit down and talk through most of what we experienced at the event while digging a bit deeper…

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Event recap with Stella Shannon from the ChromeOS team 54:38

2h ago54:38

54:38

For this episode of The Chrome Cast, we have a very special guest joining us for a bit of post-game discussion on the heels of Google’s latest Chromebook-focused event up in New York. Stella Shannon – ChromeOS Consumer Product Lead – was gracious enough to sit down and talk through most of what we experienced at the event while digging a bit deeper…

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Ep450 - Ali Abdaal | Feel Good Productivity 1:01:36

34m ago1:01:36

1:01:36

Productivity expert, entrepreneur, creator, and bestselling author Ali Abdaal visits Google to discuss his book “Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You.” We often think that productivity is all about hard work, and that the road to success is lined with endless frustration and toil. But what if there’s another way? In this bo…

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Ep450 - Ali Abdaal | Feel Good Productivity 1:01:36

1h ago1:01:36

1:01:36

Productivity expert, entrepreneur, creator, and bestselling author Ali Abdaal visits Google to discuss his book “Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You.” We often think that productivity is all about hard work, and that the road to success is lined with endless frustration and toil. But what if there’s another way? In this bo…

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Assessing Android @ I/O 2024 40:32

43m ago40:32

40:32

Welcome to the eleventh episode of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google. This week, we talk about the Android news at Google I/O 2024 and Android 15 Beta 2. Subscribe YouTube Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Hosts Abner Li Damien Wilde Read more Google infusing AI into Android with Gemini app and on-device Nano An…

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Ep449 - Sarah Williams Goldhagen | Welcome to Your World 53:25

7d ago53:25

53:25

Sarah Williams Goldhagen visits Google to discuss how the environments we build profoundly shape our feelings, memories, and well-being, and argues that we must harness this knowledge to construct a world better suited to the human experience. Taking us on a fascinating journey through some of the world’s best and worst landscapes, buildings, and c…

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Ep449 - Sarah Williams Goldhagen | Welcome to Your World 53:25

1h ago53:25

53:25

Sarah Williams Goldhagen visits Google to discuss how the environments we build profoundly shape our feelings, memories, and well-being, and argues that we must harness this knowledge to construct a world better suited to the human experience. Taking us on a fascinating journey through some of the world’s best and worst landscapes, buildings, and c…

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TWiG 769: Keeping Up With the Kevorkians - ScarJo vs. OpenAI, Google Classic 2:53:08

7d ago2:53:08

2:53:08

Scarlett Johansson was 'shocked, angered' by ChatGPT voice that sounded like her It's Time to Believe the AI Hype Steven Levy's Extremely Stupid AI Piece Utah Locals Are Getting Cheap 10 Gbps Fiber Thanks To Local Governments Congress Shouldn't End the Internet's Sunrise With a Section 230 "Sunset" Repeal Buy This Legislation or We'll Kill the Inte…

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Ep448 - Broadway's Water for Elephants 57:09

2h ago57:09

57:09

Jessica Stone, Grant Gustin, Isabelle McCalla, Gregg Edelman & Paul Alexander Nolan visit Google to perform a song and discuss the Tony-nominated Broadway show “Water for Elephants”, which is based on the critically acclaimed bestselling novel that comes to vivid life on Broadway in a spectacle-filled new musical. After losing what matters most, a …

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Ep448 - Broadway's Water for Elephants 57:09

26m ago57:09

57:09

Jessica Stone, Grant Gustin, Isabelle McCalla, Gregg Edelman & Paul Alexander Nolan visit Google to perform a song and discuss the Tony-nominated Broadway show “Water for Elephants”, which is based on the critically acclaimed bestselling novel that comes to vivid life on Broadway in a spectacle-filled new musical. After losing what matters most, a …

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Solo on the Starline Express 19:45

2h ago19:45

19:45

Welcome to the tenth episode of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google. This week, it's a short one — you'll see — about Google I/O 2024. Subscribe YouTube Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Hosts Damien Wilde Read more Google partnering with HP to commercialize Project Starline ‘Gemini Live’ lets you talk to Gemini a…

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Ep447 - Chase Iron Eyes | The Indigenous Response to Environmental Assaults 1:22:04

1h ago1:22:04

1:22:04

Chase Iron Eyes visits Google to discuss ongoing efforts to prevent oil pipelines from being built at Standing Rock, recent revelations of corporate infiltration of anti-pipeline protests, and attempts to keep arrested water protectors free from prison. Chase has used his career as an attorney to advocate for Native American civil rights. He has se…

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Ep447 - Chase Iron Eyes | The Indigenous Response to Environmental Assaults 1:22:04

2h ago1:22:04

1:22:04

Chase Iron Eyes visits Google to discuss ongoing efforts to prevent oil pipelines from being built at Standing Rock, recent revelations of corporate infiltration of anti-pipeline protests, and attempts to keep arrested water protectors free from prison. Chase has used his career as an attorney to advocate for Native American civil rights. He has se…

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Postgres on Kubernetes, with Álvaro Hernández 1:02:41

5d ago1:02:41

1:02:41

Álvaro Hernández is the founder and CEO of OnGres a company that provides among other things a distribution of Postgres that runs on Kubernetes, called “StackGres”. Álvaro is also an AWS Data Hero and a passionate database and open source software developer Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.c…

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Postgres on Kubernetes, with Álvaro Hernández 1:02:41

5d ago1:02:41

1:02:41

Álvaro Hernández is the founder and CEO of OnGres a company that provides among other things a distribution of Postgres that runs on Kubernetes, called “StackGres”. Álvaro is also an AWS Data Hero and a passionate database and open source software developer Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.c…

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TWiG 768: Google A/I - Google I/O 2024 2:27:34

8d ago2:27:34

2:27:34

Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Alex Kantrowitz react live to the Google I/O presentation. Gemini Search with Gemini Agents Deepmind Gemini Flash Project Astra Imajen 3 Veo Trillium Search Ask with Video Gemini for Workspace Virtual Teammate Gemini App Android Google AI Studio Gemma SynthID LearnLM Hosts: Leo Laporte and Jeff Jarvis Guest: Alex Kantr…

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Ep446 - Dr. Aarathi Prasad | Silk: A World History 36:02

2h ago36:02

36:02

Writer, broadcaster, and researcher Dr. Aarathi Prasad visits Google to discuss her book “Silk: A World History.” In a tale that spans continents and millennia, Aarathi weaves together the complex story of the queen of fabrics. Through the scientists who have studied silk, and the biology of the animals from which it has been drawn, she explores th…

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Ep446 - Dr. Aarathi Prasad | Silk: A World History 36:02

1d ago36:02

36:02

Writer, broadcaster, and researcher Dr. Aarathi Prasad visits Google to discuss her book “Silk: A World History.” In a tale that spans continents and millennia, Aarathi weaves together the complex story of the queen of fabrics. Through the scientists who have studied silk, and the biology of the animals from which it has been drawn, she explores th…

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Pixel 8a + Google I/O 2024 preview 43:52

7d ago43:52

43:52

Welcome to the ninth episode of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google. We talk about going hands-on with the Pixel 8a and preview Google I/O 2024. Subscribe YouTube Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Hosts Abner Li Damien Wilde Read more Google Pixel 8a hands-on: Refined design defined by $499 [Gallery] I/O 2024 prev…

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Ep445 - Gary Small | iBrain 40:34

3h ago40:34

40:34

Gary Small, a leading medical expert on memory and brain fitness, visits Google to discuss his book iBrain: Surviving the Technological Alteration of the Modern Mind. Never before has one generation experienced such rapid change in the brain's underlying wiring system, and the full consequences of this evolution has yet to be fully explored until n…

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Ep445 - Gary Small | iBrain 40:34

21d ago40:34

40:34

Gary Small, a leading medical expert on memory and brain fitness, visits Google to discuss his book iBrain: Surviving the Technological Alteration of the Modern Mind. Never before has one generation experienced such rapid change in the brain's underlying wiring system, and the full consequences of this evolution has yet to be fully explored until n…

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TWiG 767: Never Hug an Elmo - BuzzFeed, AdVon, 65-Foot Hot Dog 3:02:38

14d ago3:02:38

3:02:38

'It's Been Painful': What Jonah Peretti Says Went Wrong at BuzzFeed The first Pulitzer prize for tech journalism in a decade! Meet AdVon, the AI-Powered Content Monster Infecting the Media Industry Google is getting even worse for independent sites Heat Death of the Internet What's happening at Tesla? Here's what experts think. They Put a 65-Foot H…

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Ep444 - Samuel T. Wilkinson | Purpose 29:03

22d ago29:03

29:03

Samuel T. Wilkinson visits Google to discuss his book “Purpose: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply about the Meaning of Our Existence.” By using principles from a variety of scientific disciplines, Samuel provides a framework for human evolution that reveals an overarching purpose to our existence. Generations have been taught that evolution imp…

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Ep444 - Samuel T. Wilkinson | Purpose 29:03

17d ago29:03

29:03

Samuel T. Wilkinson visits Google to discuss his book “Purpose: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply about the Meaning of Our Existence.” By using principles from a variety of scientific disciplines, Samuel provides a framework for human evolution that reveals an overarching purpose to our existence. Generations have been taught that evolution imp…

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It's all coming up Android 31:48

7d ago31:48

31:48

Welcome to the eighth episode of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google. We talk all about the Humane Ai Pin and Rabbit R1. Subscribe YouTube Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Hosts Abner Li Damien Wilde Read more Humane Ai Pin and the case for a fourth wearable form factor The Rabbit R1 is based on Android after all…

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Ep443 - Amy Larkin | Environmental Debt: The Hidden Costs of a Changing Global Economy 38:08

18d ago38:08

38:08

Amy Larkin visits Google to discuss her book, "Environmental Debt." For decades, politicians and business leaders alike told the American public that today's challenge was growing the economy, and that environmental protection could be left to future generations. Now in the wake of billions of dollars in costs associated with coastal devastation fr…

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Ep443 - Amy Larkin | Environmental Debt: The Hidden Costs of a Changing Global Economy 38:08

3d ago38:08

38:08

Amy Larkin visits Google to discuss her book, "Environmental Debt." For decades, politicians and business leaders alike told the American public that today's challenge was growing the economy, and that environmental protection could be left to future generations. Now in the wake of billions of dollars in costs associated with coastal devastation fr…

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TWiG 766: Area Man Buys Onion - Alphabet Hits 2 Trillion, DJI Ban, FCC Fines 2:23:59

23d ago2:23:59

2:23:59

Google is building a fart button into Android The Rabbit R1 is loosely based on Android after all Alphabet Leaps Into $2 Trillion Club as Results Show AI Strength Google plans $3 billion data center investment in Indiana, Virginia Google cuts hundreds of 'Core' workers, moves jobs to India, Mexico Google workers fired for protesting Israeli contrac…

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In anticipation of the Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE 1:16:19

5d ago1:16:19

1:16:19

We’re back with another episode of The Chrome Cast podcast and this week we dive into upcoming hardware, our thoughts on the Chromebook market, and how new ARM processors might impact things moving forward. But the bulk of our discussion revolves around Robby’s discovery of a Chromebook Plus branded version of the Acer Chromebook 516 GE. If you’ve …

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In anticipation of the Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE 1:16:19

1M ago1:16:19

1:16:19

We’re back with another episode of The Chrome Cast podcast and this week we dive into upcoming hardware, our thoughts on the Chromebook market, and how new ARM processors might impact things moving forward. But the bulk of our discussion revolves around Robby’s discovery of a Chromebook Plus branded version of the Acer Chromebook 516 GE. If you’ve …

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OpenFeature with, with Thomas Poignant and Todd Baert 46:32

29d ago46:32

46:32

Guests Thomas Poignant and Todd Baert are Software engineers with long experience working on IAM systems and feature flagging software. Today they are both maintainers and members of the Technical Committee of OpenFeature which is a CNCF incubated project. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.co…

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OpenFeature with, with Thomas Poignant and Todd Baert 46:32

28d ago46:32

46:32

Guests Thomas Poignant and Todd Baert are Software engineers with long experience working on IAM systems and feature flagging software. Today they are both maintainers and members of the Technical Committee of OpenFeature which is a CNCF incubated project. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.co…

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Ep442 - Simran Kaur | Girls That Invest: Your Guide to Financial Independence 1:05:06

30d ago1:05:06

1:05:06

Globally recognized investor Simran Kaur visits Google to discuss her book “Girls That Invest: Your Guide to Financial Independence through Shares and Stocks.” The book is a step-by-step guide to financial independence from the creator of the investing education podcast, Girls That Invest. With only 15 to 25 percent of women investing, Simran found…

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Ep442 - Simran Kaur | Girls That Invest: Your Guide to Financial Independence 1:05:06

6d ago1:05:06

1:05:06

Globally recognized investor Simran Kaur visits Google to discuss her book “Girls That Invest: Your Guide to Financial Independence through Shares and Stocks.” The book is a step-by-step guide to financial independence from the creator of the investing education podcast, Girls That Invest. With only 15 to 25 percent of women investing, Simran found…

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AndroidPixel 40:05

17d ago40:05

40:05

Welcome to the seventh episode of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google. We talk about the Android-Pixel reorg, the new 4K Chromecast with Google TV, and some Pixel Tablet rumors. Subscribe YouTube Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Hosts Abner Li Damien Wilde Read more Google’s new ‘Platform and Devices’ team puts A…

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Ep441 - Sarah Miller Caldicott | Innovate Like Edison 55:01

22d ago55:01

55:01

Sarah Miller Caldicott, the great grand-niece of Thomas Edison, visits Google to discuss her book "Innovate Like Edison: The Five Step System for Breakthrough Business Success." Thomas Edison is counted among the greatest innovators in American history. Edison's focus on practical accomplishment set the stage for America's global leadership in inno…

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Ep441 - Sarah Miller Caldicott | Innovate Like Edison 55:01

10d ago55:01

55:01

Sarah Miller Caldicott, the great grand-niece of Thomas Edison, visits Google to discuss her book "Innovate Like Edison: The Five Step System for Breakthrough Business Success." Thomas Edison is counted among the greatest innovators in American history. Edison's focus on practical accomplishment set the stage for America's global leadership in inno…

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TWiG 765: Inflatable Nuts - TikTok Ban, Rabbit R1, Equinox.space 2:36:35

23d ago2:36:35

2:36:35

'Thunder Run': Behind Lawmakers' Secretive Push to Pass the TikTok Bill TikTok ban would be a gift from Congress to Meta and Google How the TikTok ban could survive a court challenge The Chilling of TikTok FTC Bans Noncompete Agreements That Restrict Job Switching Sam Altman-backed crypto project Worldcoin faces an orb shortage Paris' nuts Rabbit R…

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New Chromebooks, new features, new Chromecast 51:21

1M ago51:21

51:21

This week on The Chrome Cast podcast, we have a little hardware and a little software. For the first half of the show, we focus on a few new Chromebook releases: the kind of different but kind of the same Acer Chromebook Plus 514 and the Lenovo Chromebook Slim 3i that you should not buy. We wrap up our hardware segment with a discussion of a 4K Chr…

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New Chromebooks, new features, new Chromecast 51:21

12d ago51:21

51:21

This week on The Chrome Cast podcast, we have a little hardware and a little software. For the first half of the show, we focus on a few new Chromebook releases: the kind of different but kind of the same Acer Chromebook Plus 514 and the Lenovo Chromebook Slim 3i that you should not buy. We wrap up our hardware segment with a discussion of a 4K Chr…

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Ep440 - Bob Sutton & Huggy Rao | The Friction Project 32:38

13d ago32:38

32:38

Professors Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao visit Google to discuss their book “The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder.” This book is a useful guide to eliminating the forces that make it harder, more complicated, or downright impossible to get things done in organizations. Every organization is pla…

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Ep440 - Bob Sutton & Huggy Rao | The Friction Project 32:38

13d ago32:38

32:38

Professors Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao visit Google to discuss their book “The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder.” This book is a useful guide to eliminating the forces that make it harder, more complicated, or downright impossible to get things done in organizations. Every organization is pla…

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What's in your (Google) Wallet? 35:06

1M ago35:06

35:06

Welcome to the sixth episode of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google. We talk about Android 15 Beta 1, widgets, and Google Wallet. Subscribe YouTube Podcasts Google Podcasts Pocket Casts Spotify Apple Podcasts Overcast Hosts Abner Li Damien Wilde Read more Here’s everything new in Android 15 Beta 1 [Gallery] The best Google widgets on Android for 202…

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Ep439 - Sara Mednick | Take a Nap! Change Your Life. 1:09:37

2M ago1:09:37

1:09:37

Sara Mednick visits Google to discuss her book, "Take a Nap! Change Your Life." Imagine a product that increases alertness, boosts creativity, reduces stress, improves perception, stamina, motor skills, and accuracy, helps you make better decisions, keeps you looking younger, aids in weight loss, reduces the risk of heart attack, elevates your mood…

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