52: I have one of those Floaty APKs with Special Guest Matt Birchler

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Matt Birchler joins us to talk about "Micro Podcasts", and dive into Google I/O talking about: How good has Google Assistant became, what are the social implications? surprisingly Assistant still takes some cues from Siri, can we trust Google News, Nati's favorite: Android P, and more.

Special Guest: Matt Birchler

Twitter: @mattbirchler
BirchTree: https://birchtree.me
The BirchTree Podcast: http://birchtree.libsyn.com/
Today's Forecast app: https://forecast-app.com

Hosts

Greg Morris - @GR36
Nati Shochat - @natisho

Follow Up

Nati’s upload speed is sooooo fast!

Topics

Micro Podcasts
Google I/O
- Assistant
- - Google Assistant gets improved voices - Just like Siri…
  - Assistant just gets better (continuous conversation and multiple actions) - Not like Siri…
  - Pretty Please… WDYT Dad?
  - Assistant in Google Maps - Just like Siri?
  - Google Duplex ?
- Google News
- - What’s with the sudden interest with text content by Apple and Google?
  - Why should we trust them to serve us the news?
- Android P
- - Intelligence
  - - Adaptive battery - Project Volta V2
    - Adaptive brightness
    - App actions - deep linking + Slices
    - ML Kit - CoreML copycat
  - Simplicity
  - - Swipe up for the multitasking - iPhone X UI clone
    - Scrub through apps - Clone #2
    - On-demand rotation button
  - Digital wellbeing
  - - JOLO
    - Device dashboard
    - Auto DND
    - Wind down mode - greyscale + DND on a specific time?
  - Kind of a public beta
  - Yawn ?
- Maps
- Google Lens is mighty impressive

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