• Google sends the Blob Opera on tour, starting with extremely fun show at I/O
• Google and Samsung unite to reboot Android watches, with a dose of Fitbit too
• 12 Google Workspace updates for better collaboration: Smart Canvas
• Do We Have Minds of Our Own?
• Material You is Google's new personalized design language
• Chrome testing RSS-powered 'Follow' button & feed that keeps the Google Reader dream alive
• An experiment in helping users and web publishers create deeper connections on Chrome
• Google's Project Starline Videoconference Tech Wants to Turn You Into a Hologram
• Google's Docs dilemma: Why the biggest improvements in years might not be enough
• kinopio.club
• The Linear Oppression of Note-taking Apps
• Seeing With Fresh Eyes: Meaning, Space, Data, Truth
• Google I/O swag suggests something fun is happening at 4 p.m. PT today
• LaMDA: our breakthrough conversation technology
• Google made AI language the centerpiece of I/O while ignoring its troubled past at the company
• A driverless Waymo got stuck in traffic and then tried to run away from its support crew
• Google Photos update adds new Memories and a Locked Folder, previews Cinematic moments
• Google Fast Pair coming to BMW, Ford cars, and Beats headphones
• Android now powers over 3 billion devices
• Get around and explore with 5 new Google Maps updates
• Helping all your devices work better together
• Chrome now uses Duplex to fix your stolen passwords
• Google Search adds 'DVD screensaver' Easter egg that might eventually hit the corner

Picks:

• Kevin - Map of the Internet
• Stacey - $40,000 Home Theater Bed Offers Unique Opportunity
• Ant - Get A Round Tuit
• Jeff - Apple's compromises in China: Five takeaways

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham

Guest: Kevin Marks

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