- The big tidings this calendar week was that “Project Fi” - Google’s mobile network that launched inward 2015 - has graduated to “Google Fi” and straight off officially supports most newer Android phones together with iPhones. There is a catch: Fi’s unique technology scientific discipline to seamlessly switch betwixt multiple cellular network together with novel enhanced network features alone run amongst “designed for Fi” phones. If yous are interested, yous should check compatibility of your phone.And if yous arrive at upward one's heed to plough over it a try, use my referral link together with we’ll both teach a bonus (click here).
- To celebrate the launch, Fi offered an amazing one-day-only promo: purchase a novel band through Google, come across the other eligibility requirements, together with yous would have the total value of the band dorsum inward go gift cards. It was together with thence pop back upward was almost impossible to achieve together with the gift cards ran out hours earlier the promo menstruation ended. There take maintain been a lot of questions from people who weren’t certain they genuinely got the deal. If that’s you, survive certain to depository fiscal establishment stand upward for the information posted inward the Fi back upward forum: Shipment Status, Promotion, Activation, together with Trade-In Questions together with Price protection for the Black Fri promotion
- YouTube Stories are rolling out to all eligible channels amongst at to the lowest degree 10,000 subscribers. Creator Insider has some answers to creator questions (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFIGg5OKO7Y). Stories are meant to survive to a greater extent than “casual” content, together with are alone available for seven days later they are posted.
- YouTube announced they are retiring “lower usage features” inward January, most notably onetime Annotations. The Annotations editor was retired good over a twelvemonth ago, but in that location are many older videos that however take maintain the (sometimes annoying) desktop-only notation boxes together with text. Those volition survive removed mid-January, together with YouTube is encouraging users to add together Cards together with End Screens inward their place.
- Also inward January: ad-supported “Shows” playlists cash inward one's chips regular playlists, Movies cash inward one's chips measure videos and video credits (but non caption credits) volition survive removed.
- YouTube has launched US-only YouTube Premium together with YouTube Music Premium Student Plans. If yous are an eligible student, it looks worth checking out (and yeah they are verifying educatee status).
- Instagram straight off lets yous portion Stories amongst aOffline Gmail Chrome Web App removed from the store
- December 4: AdSense on Air; Fight against fraud together with protect your revenue amongst ads.txt
- December 6: Google volition halt serving Nearby Notifications to Android devices
- December 11: Google’s DevFest OnAir (register now!)
YouTube together with Video Creation
- YouTube removing "lower usage features": Annotations, Ad-Supported Shows & Movies, Video Credits (YouTube)
- YouTube Stories rolling out to eligible channels amongst 10k+ subscribers (YouTube Creators)
- Stories on Stories! Barbara's Take (Creator Insider)
- YouTube launches educatee plans for YouTube Music together with YouTube Premium but inward fourth dimension for wintertime interruption (YouTube)
- Learn to a greater extent than most Google Groups amongst Contacts hovercards (G Suite Updates)
- Learning to Predict Depth on the Pixel iii Phones (Google AI Blog)
Google for businesses
- Industry collaboration leads to takedown of the “3ve” advertizement fraud operation (Google Security Blog)
- Google Partners Discover: Drive online to offline sales (Google Partners)
Hangouts together with Messaging
- Android Auto straight off supports apps amongst MMS together with RCS messaging (Google)
- Hangouts Meet straight off allows G Suite Enterprise users to organize meetings amongst upward to 100 participants (G Suite Updates)
Made past times Google, Android, Google Fi
- Bringing Google Fi to to a greater extent than people on Android together with iOS (Google)
- Upgrade your daily crusade amongst novel Android Auto features (Google)
- Elevate your quizzing together with grading sense amongst ii G Suite for Education beta programs (G Suite Updates)
- Google Classroom for all G Suite customers (G Suite Updates)
Privacy together with Security
- These hugely pop Android apps take maintain been committing advertizement fraud behind users’ backs (Buzzfeed News)
More but about the web
- We went to a steak dinner annuity pitch. The salesman wasn’t pleased (New York Times)
Updated March 2019 to take Google+ links.
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