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Ready for a tech world where you can fix what you own?   Join us as we celebrate the Right to Repair movement, and push for a more sustainable and consumer-friendly future.
We'll explore why repairing should be easy, affordable, and a joyful act of ownership and how Google is driving meaningful changes in legislation to support a consumer's right to repair.
We'll uncover the hidden potential of the things we already have and how fixing them ourselves empowers us.  Plus, we'll spotlight a tech leader changing the game: Google's Pixel. Learn how Pixel is being designed from the ground up to make its phones easier to repair and help usher in a new era of repairable tech.

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Join us as we sit down with Ryan Krems, a product manager with over a decade of experience in the world of wearables.
From his early days at Fitbit to the Google Pixel Watch, Ryan shares his unique insights into the incredible transformation of wearable technology.
Discover how constraints like battery life and size have been overcome, and how wearables have evolved from simple health trackers to powerful, all-day companions.
We'll explore the role of Wear OS, the integration of Fitbit's health features, and get a glimpse into the exciting future of wearable innovation.

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Struggling to find what you need on your phone? There's a new sheriff in town, and its name is Circle to Search! 
This episode dives into this game-changing feature that lets you ditch the app-switching shuffle and search directly from your screen. Imagine – spotting a delicious recipe on Instagram, circling the dish, and instantly finding it online. Or seeing a head-turning outfit on TikTok and hunting down similar styles with a tap. 
Join us as we explore the power of Circle to Search and unlock a whole new way to search on Android!

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Tired of disappointing videos that look grainy and shaky? Pixel 8 Pro's Video Boost is here to transform your footage! We spoke with product managers Kevin Fu and Lillian Chen, who revealed the secret sauce: by harnessing the power of the cloud, Video Boost applies Google's advanced HDR+ algorithm to the entirety of your video. The result? Studio-quality visuals, even in challenging low-light situations.
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Google recently made a splash by announcing an industry-leading 7 years of software updates for its Pixel smartphones. But what does this actually mean for users? In this episode, we sit down with Seang Chau, Google's VP of Devices & Services Software, to break down this unprecedented move.
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 March is Sleep Awareness Month, and with busy schedules and endless to-do lists, quality sleep often gets pushed aside. But this year, Fitbit is here to help you prioritize your slumber and unlock the power of a good night's rest. Learn more from Dr. Conor Heneghan, PhD, Senior Staff Research Scientist, and Dr. Logan Schneider, M.D., Clinical Lead for Sleep Health.
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