Andy rummages through POTUS's house while he's away. Yasmine is BFFs with FLOTUS. Russell once met the King Of Sweden. It's the most royal episode of Material yet! Also tablets, keyboards and ALL THE GOOGLE UPDATES!!! (╯°□°）╯︵ ┻━┻ This episode of Material is sponsored by: Linode : High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘material20’ Links and Show Notes: Support Material with a Relay FM Membership My Activity - Video and Audio Goo...
Dec 22, 2016•45 min•Ep. 78
Andy rummages through POTUS's house while he's away. Yasmine is BFFs with FLOTUS. Russell once met the King Of Sweden. It's the most royal episode of Material yet! Also tablets, keyboards and ALL THE GOOGLE UPDATES!!! (╯°□°）╯︵ ┻━┻
Dec 22, 2016•45 min•Ep. 78
Yasmine is back and she seems upset about something. Andy is unusually quiet. Russell finally fells his Samsung demons. Also car things and Android Things for your Internet Of Things. This episode of Material is sponsored by: Linode : High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘material20’ Links and Show Notes: Support Material with a Relay FM Membership Material Podcast on Twitter: "Back by popular demand. @YasmineEvjen slays? sleig...
Dec 15, 2016•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 77
Yasmine is back and she seems upset about something. Andy is unusually quiet. Russell finally fells his Samsung demons. Also car things and Android Things for your Internet Of Things.
Dec 15, 2016•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 77
While the Yasmine is away, the kids can play! Andy buys his WiFi in 3 packs. Russell yells at Samsung again. Without Yasmine to stop them, our beloved hosts pronounce Android Wear dead and buried...then they deftly distract you with alliterations and the Google Santa Tracker! Links and Show Notes: Support Material with a Relay FM Membership Google WiFi Verge Motorola Story Android Wear 2.0 Android Wear 2.0 Delays Santa Tracker! Trusted Contacts...
Dec 08, 2016•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 76
While the Yasmine is away, the kids can play! Andy buys his WiFi in 3 packs. Russell yells at Samsung again. Without Yasmine to stop them, our beloved hosts pronounce Android Wear dead and buried...then they deftly distract you with alliterations and the Google Santa Tracker!
Dec 08, 2016•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 76
Andy brings enough cake to share. Yasmine is helping old grannies cross virtual roads. Russell really rages rabidly regarding refunds. Also Google AIs ALL THE THINGS! This episode of Material is sponsored by: Linode : High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘material20’ Links and Show Notes: Support Material with a Relay FM Membership Abhilash Bingi on Twitter: "Thank you @vpoltrack & @materialpodcast for giving me a great id...
Dec 01, 2016•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 75
Andy brings enough cake to share. Yasmine is helping old grannies cross virtual roads. Russell really rages rabidly regarding refunds. Also Google AIs ALL THE THINGS!
Dec 01, 2016•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 75
It’s a brand new episode of Material, with real-time Thanksgiving traffic alerts! *Not actually true, but Google Maps has your covered. The crew auditions for GOODfest and begs for burritos, AGAIN. Phones wake up from their slumber with Daydream ready capabilities. One day, you too may become Daydream ready. Hold strong little phone, you can do it. In the meantime keep giving Google heartbeat data, I mean hugs. Drones, the end of the world as we know it? This episode of Material is sponsored by:...
Nov 22, 2016•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 74
It’s a brand new episode of Material, with real-time Thanksgiving traffic alerts! *Not actually true, but Google Maps has your covered. The crew auditions for GOODfest and begs for burritos, AGAIN. Phones wake up from their slumber with Daydream ready capabilities. One day, you too may become Daydream ready. Hold strong little phone, you can do it. In the meantime keep giving Google heartbeat data, I mean hugs. Drones, the end of the world as we know it?
Nov 22, 2016•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 74
A new co-host appears and muscles her way into the show. All signs point to IF This shoe fits Then That puppet master is Yasmine. Russell is busy Daydreaming. Andy takes up Yoga and reading. And of course, Google Home, Google Daydream, Google Music and Google Andy's new show and subscribe or else! This episode of Material is sponsored by: Linode : High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘material20’ Links and Show Notes: Support M...
Nov 17, 2016•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 73
A new co-host appears and muscles her way into the show. All signs point to IF This shoe fits Then That puppet master is Yasmine. Russell is busy Daydreaming. Andy takes up Yoga and reading. And of course, Google Home, Google Daydream, Google Music and Google Andy's new show and subscribe or else!
Nov 17, 2016•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 73
This episode comes to you from a far happier time, before ELECTION.EXE deleted our hard drives. Yasmine has a new friend at home. Andy wants a friend too, but his pre-order joy turns to ashes. Russell is at least content that Google shipped him something...though he's clearly been trumped by Yasmine. If that's not enough, we play a game with a robot...WHO WINS? WHO DIES? THE RESULT WILL SHOCK YOU* *no really it will, don't stick things in powerpoints kids. This episode of Material is sponsored b...
Nov 10, 2016•50 min•Ep. 72
This episode comes to you from a far happier time, before ELECTION.EXE deleted our hard drives. Yasmine has a new friend at home. Andy wants a friend too, but his pre-order joy turns to ashes. Russell is at least content that Google shipped him something...though he's clearly been trumped by Yasmine. If that's not enough, we play a game with a robot...WHO WINS? WHO DIES? THE RESULT WILL SHOCK YOU* *no really it will, don't stick things in powerpoints kids.
Nov 10, 2016•50 min•Ep. 72
Yasmine is back after taking her Pixel on Vacation. Andy wishes he was Yasmine's Pixel. Russell tries not to gloat too much over his recent win. A special guest joins us to push his iPhone and Pixel together and make them kiss. For this special episode we talk mainly Pixel and how it stacks up to the other flagship phones. Was Hiroshi right? Will we look back in 8 years time and see this as a turning point for Android? Only one way to find out, hit that damn play button so hard you break the scr...
Nov 03, 2016•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 71
Yasmine is back after taking her Pixel on Vacation. Andy wishes he was Yasmine's Pixel. Russell tries not to gloat too much over his recent win. A special guest joins us to push his iPhone and Pixel together and make them kiss. For this special episode we talk mainly Pixel and how it stacks up to the other flagship phones. Was Hiroshi right? Will we look back in 8 years time and see this as a turning point for Android? Only one way to find out, hit that damn play button so hard you break the scr...
Nov 03, 2016•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 71
Yasmine is on assignment so Russell recruits a fellow Australian to outnumber Andy. In retaliation, Andy throws poisonous spiders. Zarah has a chart of venomous snakes. That's right kids, Episode 70 of Material podcast is here! Also we talk a lot about the Pixel and we find out who won the GREAT PIXEL RACE OF 2016. This episode of Material is sponsored by: Linode : High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘material20’ Guest Starrin...
Oct 27, 2016•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 70
Yasmine is on assignment so Russell recruits a fellow Australian to outnumber Andy. In retaliation, Andy throws poisonous spiders. Zarah has a chart of venomous snakes. That's right kids, Episode 70 of Material podcast is here! Also we talk a lot about the Pixel and we find out who won the GREAT PIXEL RACE OF 2016.
Oct 27, 2016•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 70
Russell is away yet again, most likely camping out in front of a store to win the Great Pixel Race of 2016. Kristen replaces him and yet again proves that smarter and more informed co-hosts than Russell are everywhere. Yasmine fangirls over Nat & Lo. Andy blurs the background of background blurring algorithms. The team talks Pixel, Pixel and more Pixel. Followed by some more Pixel and then in a real shock some things that aren't related to the Pixel. But really the Pixel is kind of a big dea...
Oct 20, 2016•1 hr•Ep. 69
Russell is away yet again, most likely camping out in front of a store to win the Great Pixel Race of 2016. Kristen replaces him and yet again proves that smarter and more informed co-hosts than Russell are everywhere. Yasmine fangirls over Nat & Lo. Andy blurs the background of background blurring algorithms. The team talks Pixel, Pixel and more Pixel. Followed by some more Pixel and then in a real shock some things that aren't related to the Pixel. But really the Pixel is kind of a big deal, o...
Oct 20, 2016•1 hr•Ep. 69
The whole of Australia is yet again angry with Russell. Andy tries to deflect them with Koala Facts. Yasmine thinks Russell should go down for his crimes. The Material team hold an intervention with a Galaxy Note 7 user. This week we pour one out for the Note 7, a phone who's star just burnt too bright. The modern day Icarus, whose goals were too lofty, whose flight just too high. We'll miss thee oh noble phone. Also Android 7.1, Google Chrome and Project Fi! This episode of Material is sponsore...
Oct 13, 2016•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 68
The whole of Australia is yet again angry with Russell. Andy tries to deflect them with Koala Facts. Yasmine thinks Russell should go down for his crimes. The Material team hold an intervention with a Galaxy Note 7 user. This week we pour one out for the Note 7, a phone who's star just burnt too bright. The modern day Icarus, whose goals were too lofty, whose flight just too high. We'll miss thee oh noble phone. Also Android 7.1, Google Chrome and Project Fi!
Oct 13, 2016•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 68
You might be asking yourself...how did I get into this situation? Well you're not alone! Our intrepid hosts asks themselves the very same questions as they record this episode LIVE. If you missed it, or you prefer the audio version then this is the show for you. If you had no idea we did a video, there's a link for you in the show notes :) In terms of content: we run down all things Google Event: Pixel, Home, Chromecast, Daydream...and of course Garpet for your Gsuite. Don't pretend you haven't ...
Oct 06, 2016•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 67
You might be asking yourself...how did I get into this situation? Well you're not alone! Our intrepid hosts asks themselves the very same questions as they record this episode LIVE. If you missed it, or you prefer the audio version then this is the show for you. If you had no idea we did a video, there's a link for you in the show notes :) In terms of content: we run down all things Google Event: Pixel, Home, Chromecast, Daydream...and of course Garpet for your Gsuite. Don't pretend you haven't ...
Oct 06, 2016•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 67
Russell comes to the end of his Noteworthy journey. Yasmine shines a bright light on the Google Assistant while it sweats uncomfortably. Andy dreams big about October 4th. That's right it's been a HUGE week since our last episode aired filled with product releases and rumours. We also have some cool news to share: Our next episode will be aired LIVE ON THE LINE mere hours after the Google event. Watch us react, watch us flounder, heck even watch us sweat under the heat that is studio lighting as...
Sep 29, 2016•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 66
Russell comes to the end of his Noteworthy journey. Yasmine shines a bright light on the Google Assistant while it sweats uncomfortably. Andy dreams big about October 4th. That's right it's been a HUGE week since our last episode aired filled with product releases and rumours. We also have some cool news to share: Our next episode will be aired LIVE ON THE LINE mere hours after the Google event. Watch us react, watch us flounder, heck even watch us sweat under the heat that is studio lighting as...
Sep 29, 2016•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 66
Russell learns about just how delicious Astronaut Ice Cream is while he waits for his new Note 7 to arrive. Yasmine gets angry at the Google Keyboard. Andy makes a shocking discovery inside Youtube. Of course we also discuss the upcoming October 4th Google Event. GET HYPE PEOPLES! This episode of Material is sponsored by: Linode : High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘material20’ Indeed Prime : Let top tech companies apply to y...
Sep 22, 2016•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 65
Russell learns about just how delicious Astronaut Ice Cream is while he waits for his new Note 7 to arrive. Yasmine gets angry at the Google Keyboard. Andy makes a shocking discovery inside Youtube. Of course we also discuss the upcoming October 4th Google Event. GET HYPE PEOPLES!
Sep 22, 2016•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 65
Andy is upset about some kind of cooking program? Yasmine is letting her Electrons Slack off. Russell becomes an explosives expert. Former Material Hosts are launched to stratospheric heights. Finally Google's CFO is bad ass. BAD. ASS. Also drone delivered burritos being attacked by hawks. No Really. This episode of Material is sponsored by: Linode : High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘material20’ Links and Show Notes: Suppor...
Sep 15, 2016•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 64
Andy is upset about some kind of cooking program? Yasmine is letting her Electrons Slack off. Russell becomes an explosives expert. Former Material Hosts are launched to stratospheric heights. Finally Google's CFO is bad ass. BAD. ASS. Also drone delivered burritos being attacked by hawks. No Really.
Sep 15, 2016•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 64
