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I am told there will be some interesting announcements for us Workspace Admins at Google IO which starts this week. We will of course be covering them all for you in next week's episode if you would rather hear us talk about it. Thank you to every one of you who subscribed to the channel and have allowed us to reach the 500 subscribers milestone, on to 1000! Please share us with your friends!...

Steve is sick this week so you get an experimental episode with just me (Jesse) doing the updates, let me know what you think! Thank you to every one of you who subscribed to the channel and have allowed us to reach the 500 subscribers milestone, on to 1000! Please share us with your friends! Click here to learn all about the Google ChromeOS Administrator Certification and how to pass it : ⁠⁠https...

Welcome back to another week of Google Workspace updates! We have updates to Apply Security Groups to Admin Roles, Co-Presenting Google Slides in Google Meet, turning off annoying video tiles in Meet, and more. Check out this video I made: SpaceX Starship Orbital Test Flight Synced To RUSH's Countdownhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnpNVVGxGxk Click here to learn all about the Google ChromeOS...

A monster episode this week with updates to Chat, Cloud Search, Sites, Access Approvals, Classroom, Drive, and more. Over Passover, I was offline a lot and had the chance to catch up on some reading and I absolutely tore through Losing the Signal which is the story of the epic rise and eventual fall of Blackberry. They changed how we communicate and not only got completely blindsided by Apple and...

Only a handful of updates this week, and as usual a bunch of AI news updates. What do you think, should I start a show just for AI coverage and remove them from here, or do you like hearing about them the way they are now? Click here to learn all about the Google ChromeOS Administrator Certification and how to pass it : https://youtu.be/KHPy_n0qVk8 Silent Releases Google Meet Hardware Chrome OS M1...

The Google Generative AI machine continues picking up speed as Google announces a flood of updates coming to Google Workspace with Gen Apps, Bard, Google Cloud, and more. Learn all about it by watching the recordings from the Google Data Cloud and AI summit event this week, links below. Click here to learn all about the Google ChromeOS Administrator Certification and how to pass it : https://youtu...

Bring on the Bard! Not only did Google announce Google Bard, their answer to ChatGPT, they gave some of us access, and Steve and I were lucky enough to be among those who did. Now, that being said, a couple of things to note. It does NOT currently work with Google Workspace accounts, so I had to dig into my ancient original gmail account from high school to sign up. I asked my Google Assistant wha...

Updated UI for the editors and Google Drive already rolling out. Major Currents update down in the news section, so if that's relevant to you, be sure not to miss it! Click here to learn all about the Google ChromeOS Administrator Certification and how to pass it: https://youtu.be/KHPy_n0qVk8 Silent Releases Additional details for the updated Gmail experience on Android foldable devices and ta...

Updated UI for the editors and Google Drive already rolling out. Major Currents update down in the news section, so if that's relevant to you, be sure not to miss it! Click here to learn all about the Google ChromeOS Administrator Certification and how to pass it: https://youtu.be/KHPy_n0qVk8 Silent Releases Additional details for the updated Gmail experience on Android foldable devices and tablet...

This is going to be a spicy episode as we get into the debate around threaded chats. Steve and I disagree on this one so stay tuned!   Click here to learn all about the Google ChromeOS Administrator Certification and how to pass it: https://youtu.be/KHPy_n0qVk8 Silent Releases Improving Filters in Google Sheets Programmatically manage and apply Google Drive label taxonomy changes Expanding no...

We had an excellent live event with Lea and Saj from the Google ChromeOS Administrator Certification team and they shared a TON of information on preparing for and passing the certification exam. I took the live feed and edited it into the full-quality version for all of you. Click here to learn all about the Google ChromeOS Administrator Certification and how to pass it: https://youtu.be/KHPy_n0q...

We had an excellent live event with Lea and Saj from the Google ChromeOS Administrator Certification team and they shared a TON of information on preparing for and passing the certification exam. I took the live feed and edited it into the full-quality version for all of you. Click here to learn all about the Google ChromeOS Administrator Certification and how to pass it: https://youtu.be/KHPy_n0q...

Breaking News: Do YOU have what it takes to become ChromeOS Certified? Join us for our LIVE event on Feb 16, 2023, discussing the Google ChromeOS Administrator Certification, and answering all your questions. Joining us will be the actual Googlers who built the certification, Leah Coleman and Sajed Sahni! If anyone can answer your questions, it’s them! Hit the remind me button on Youtube so y...

Breaking News: Do YOU have what it takes to become ChromeOS Certified? Join us for our LIVE event on Feb 16, 2023, discussing the Google ChromeOS Administrator Certification, and answering all your questions. Joining us will be the actual Googlers who built the certification, Leah Coleman and Sajed Sahni! If anyone can answer your questions, it’s them! Hit the remind me button on Youtube so y...

Breaking News: Google Next has just been announced for August 29th through the 31st, and it will be in person! We will make every effort to be there in to bring all of you the latest news and thoughts from Google Cloud Next. Shoutout to the new Google Workspace podcast by our friend Troy Edwards: Workspace After Dark: Available on Youtube and Spotify We just released Season 2 Episode 9 of our SaaS...

Our thoughts go out to everyone affected by the tech layoffs at all companies that have been happening all over the industry, and especially to our friends from Google who were let go. We appreciate everything you did at Google and wish you the best of luck in finding what's next. We just released Season 2 Episode 9 of our SaaS Showdown show: The IT Hippocratic Oath.  Check out our latest epi...

Google kicked it back into high gear for our first week with updates of the year with 7 updates published, and one silent update.  Update on the ChromeOS Certification LIVE event, we had to postpone it because my twins arrived early, apologies for that, we are going to reschedule in the next few days, check out our socials for an update! We just released Season 2 Episode 9 of our SaaS Showdow...

For anyone who missed last week's show, my (Jesse's) wife gave birth to twins last week! We are still acclimating to having double the number of kids, but thankfully, everyone is doing well and healthy. There were zero Google Workspace updates this week as expected, so we went ahead and made a special episode detailing the features we are most looking forward to and some we wish to see in 2023. En...

Happy New Year! So... Turns out my wife went into labor shortly after Steve and I recorded this episode and gave birth to our twins! 🥳 This episode won't be as edited as our others, but I am sure you will understand given the circumstances 😉   Join us January 12th at 9AM Pacific on this channel for our Google ChromeOS Administration Certification LIVE event with the Googlers who developed t...

The Google Chrome teams had one hell of a year, rolling out a ton of new updates focusing on security, zero days, admin panel administration, new features and functionality, and more. We had hoped to do more of these events this past year and will be working hard to host them according to schedule in the coming year. We just released Season 2 Episode 9 of our SaaS Showdown show: The IT Hippocratic...

Google shipped 4 updates to close out the year and we also managed to record another Google Chrome Recap episode so stay tuned for that to drop in the next few days. It's been a big year for us, but next year we want to go even bigger, like, wayyy bigger. If you have any ideas you would love to see us do, please feel free to drop them in the comments below! We love you all and appreciate you stick...

Happy Hannukah and Happy Holidays! One last hurrah for the year from Google this week with 6 Published releases and 3 silent ones. We will be doing a show next week to wrap up the year so stay tuned! Silent Releases Drive approvals available on Android and iOS apps New keyboard shortcuts for Google Sheets on Android Additional functionality for storage management Published Releases Facet Enhanceme...

Welcome to Episode 50! Nearing the end of the year here, Google pushed out several published and silent releases so we have a full show this week.  Have a great week and enjoy the show! Silent Releases See collaborator avatars in the toolbar of apps on Android devices Pin table headers when using pageless format on Google Docs Easily share files in Google Meet chat on web Warning banners for...

Google is wrapping up the year with a slower pace and a handful of new updates. This week's updates focus on Cloud search Query API and improving meeting quality when joining on virtual machines. We also cover new ChromeOS admin dashboard management controls, and how to join the alpha program.    Stay tuned to the second half of the show for a special unboxing of the brand new Framework...

Super short show this week with only 3 silent updates and zero published releases. This has never happened in the past 101 episodes we have done, but it was bound to happen eventually.  Enjoy!    Shoutout to our friends at  @Lawrence Systems in this week's episode mentioning their studio setup. Check out that video here: https://youtu.be/vgIT96iiU70 Silent Releases Resizing Piv...