Explore all the highlights from Google’s latest Android showcase, including Android 17 features, the debut of Gemini intelligence, and the reveal of the Google Book — Google’s new AI-powered laptop platform set to redefine ChromeOS. Steven Scott and Shaun Preece react to Google’s recent Android event, sharing candid thoughts on Android 17, Gemini-powered personal intelligence, and how AI integration is evolving for accessibility. They dive into form autofill, dictation enhancements, and agentic AI capabilities that promise to handle more tasks automatically. The conversation also covers the surprise unveiling of the Google Book, positioned as a next-generation Chromebook with enhanced AI functionality, device syncing, and new cross-platform file sharing. They discuss potential impacts on education and how Google’s approach compares with Apple’s MacBook Neo and Microsoft’s Windows ecosystem. Relevant Links Google Android Show Replay: https://www.youtube.com/live/dXCCleAddEA?si=Vsbd-axmgPatJF-M ----Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedinSubscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheartAbout Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited."Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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