While Andy is on assignment Flo and Russell take the time to catch up and take over the entire show. Flo explains to Russell what all this fan dangled Routines stuff actually means that Google has launched. Russell sees things in the Wear OS logo. We also read our first, and hopefully last, joke email from a listener.

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Routines in Google Assistant go live

Google expands Assistant with Custom Device Actions for hardware makers

Google Assistant Funhouse at SXSW

Wear OS Rumours That Turned Out To Be True

Flo's Emoji Compat Article