Material is a weekly discussion about the Google and Android universe. Your intrepid hosts try to answer the question, “What holds up the digital world?” The answer, so far, is that it’s Google all the way down. Hosted by Andy Ihnatko and Florence Ion.
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episode 271: Event Horizon
Andy still isn't sold on Android's future for streaming music, and Flo wonders why she doesn't have the Issa Rae option available in her Assistant voice settings. Then, we talk about the Made by Google event that hasn't been announced quite yet but that everyone keeps alluding to. We also dive into some regional Google news, as well as UFOs.
Links and Show Notes:9to5Google: Google Pixel 5 and 4a (5G) pass through FCC certification
9to5Google: Google 'Sabrina' Android TV dongle price could be under $50
MV Voice: Google unveils massive mixed-use housing and office village in East Whisman
SF Chronicle: Google commits over $100 million of $1 billion affordable housing pledge
Google Blog: Using symptoms search trends to inform COVID-19 research
Reuters: 'UFO' in Congo jungle turns out to be internet balloon