Pixel 'Jumbojack' foldable spotted in Android 12.1, International Google Stores tease Pixel 6 'offer', plus more

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google releases Android 12 to AOSP, but no Pixel launch today
• Google working on ‘finishing touches’ for its Android 12 update with ‘Pixel-exclusive’ features
• Leaked Pixel 6 Pro camera samples offer early preview of photo and video upgrades
• Android 11 October security patch rolling out to Google Pixel, factory images & OTAs live

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Weather’s Material You widgets will initially be a Pixel 6 exclusive
• NBC tried to force YouTube TV to bundle Peacock into customers’ monthly payment
• Google Fiber getting rid of traditional TV in favor of Chromecast, streaming alternatives
• Gboard will scrap its Bitmoji-like ‘Minis’ custom stickers next month

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Latest Pixel 6 leak offers possible European pricing and color names
• Gmail for Android on Chrome OS finally updated with latest app icon as well as Material You
• Google releases Wear OS ‘Health Services’ component that’s updatable via the Play Store
• New ‘Google Illustrations’ tool lets you build a custom profile picture for Gmail

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Pixel 6 Pro video recording capabilities, ultra-wide selfie camera detailed in latest leak
• Google working on ‘magic eraser’ and more features that might debut in Pixel 6
• Pixel ‘Heads Up’ mode is expanding to all Android 9+ devices w/ Digital Wellbeing update, more
• Google Photos will soon roll out ‘Locked Folder’ to all Android 6+ devices

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• YouTube testing offline video downloads on desktop browsers for Premium subscribers
• EU proposal would require devices to ship without a charger, ‘harmonize’ fast-charging standards
• Discord starts testing YouTube integration w/ ‘Watch Together’ feature after third-party bots die
• Google TV app expanding to 14 countries, officially launches in-app Android TV remote

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Pixel 6 Pro shows off its glossy black and gray finish in leaked hands-on video
• Google putting deeper roots in NYC w/ $2.1 billion purchase of St. Johns Terminal in Manhattan
• Google support pages only list Pixel 6 w/ sub-6 5G support in US, very likely in error
• Google Pixel 5a is now supported by LineageOS 18.1

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Listen to a short-form recap or roundup of all the top 9to5Google stories of the previous 24 hours. 9to5Google Daily is available on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro get FCC approval, moving one step closer to launch
• Android 11 comes to Chromecast with Google TV w/ unofficial LineageOS 18.1 support
• Google app gains ‘Personal results’ setting for Search on Android
• Gmail search filters introduced on the web last year are now coming to Android

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Listen to a short-form recap or roundup of all the top 9to5Google stories of the previous 24 hours. 9to5Google Daily is available on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Galaxy Fold-style Pixel foldable, ‘Jumbojack,’ spotted in Android 12.1
• International Google Store birthday sale teases Pixel 6 ‘offer’ if you buy something this weekend
• Latest Google billboards show how the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro designs, screens differ
• Google TV adds Crunchyroll, Funimation integration for content searches

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Listen to a short-form recap or roundup of all the top 9to5Google stories of the previous 24 hours. 9to5Google Daily is available on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• Google Maps bug sees navigation voice switch to an Indian accent at random, fix incoming
• Report: Google TV soon to add free, ad-supported streaming channels
• Some Pixel owners in Canada are now able to access Duplex-powered ‘Hold for Me’ in preview
• Poll: What do you think has been the best Google Pixel to date?

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Listen to a short-form recap or roundup of all the top 9to5Google stories of the previous 24 hours. 9to5Google Daily is available on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Pocket Casts and other podcast players.

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• First Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro billboards are going up in the US
• Google’s NYC store now lets you see, but not touch, the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro
• Android 12 Beta 5 feedback survey is now open for Pixel owners
• Google Tasks is getting a new icon that better matches other Workspace logos
• Google’s Grace Hopper undersea cable lands in the UK

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