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#492: Closing Arguments

November 27th, 2024 · 72 minutes

Flo is back. Andy explains why Google is "once, twice, three times a monopolist."

#491: A Staggering Proposal

November 22nd, 2024 · 56 minutes

The name of the game is divestment as Google and the Department of Justice figure out what to split up.

#490: Longue Vie

November 15th, 2024 · 39 minutes

Google deals with a mini révolution in France.

#489: Absolutely FAB-ulous

November 8th, 2024 · 42 minutes

Googlers spook their bosses with questions at the company's annual Halloween party.

#488: Reading the Tea Leaves

November 2nd, 2024 · 58 minutes

Andy did a fantastic Halloween episode, and Flo is a little late to post it! Forgive us, and learn about the scary ways Google made money this last quarter.

#487: California Penal Code

October 25th, 2024 · 48 minutes

Android 15's best new feature is Private Space when it's not bricking the Pixel 6. For our members, why Andy had to write a paper on volleyball.

#486: In Bed

October 18th, 2024 · 46 minutes

Andy gets cozy to talk about what's new in Android 15. Plus, an executive shakeup at the Google farm.

#485: Fear and Loathing in the Google Play Store

October 11th, 2024 · 47 minutes

Andy explains why the Google Play Store is frustrating Android app developers.

#484: Six Solos

October 4th, 2024 · 42 minutes

Andy discusses the new features of the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses and why Google should have been first.

#483: But What Is a Photo?

September 27th, 2024 · 66 minutes

Hey Meta, let's go hands-on with the new Google TV Streamer. Also, can you help us figure out what a photo is?