Andy discovers a hack for clearing his YouTube Watch Later playlist, while Flo embarks on a journey beyond the Chrome browser. We run through the consumer-facing news from Google's virtual smart home summit this week, and imagine a world where Microsoft finally launches the Android-powered Surface Duo. For your After Dinner mint, sign the petition to add a meteor animation to the Chrome Dino game (because, we suppose, the dinosaurs haven't already been through enough).
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Links and Show Notes:
Google announces new Google Assistant features for Developers at Smart Home Summit
Upcoming Google Home improvements include Assistant routines from device makers
Microsoft brings Android OS development for Surface Duo in-house
Microsoft Surface Duo V2 enters early development as Microsoft acquires local operations of Movial
Change.org: Add meteor animation to Chrome's dino game when it connects to the internet