This Week in Google 371

Allo released today, Google officially announces their October 4th event, and Samsung has 500,000 replacement Note 7s ready. We also talk Facebook, YouTube, and the US Presidential election.

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Links

• Say hello to Google Allo: a smarter messaging app
• These are the top Allo features you need to know
• Don't Use Allo
• Android 7.0 Nougat For Nexus 6P Reportedly Causing Battery Drain
• Some Nexus 5X devices are getting stuck in bootloops after upgrading to Android 7.0
• What to expect from Google's big Oct. 4 hardware event
• Google's cheeky Oct. 4 event invite never mentions Pixel phones
• Report: Google’s Daydream Headset Is Daydream View, Debuts Oct 4th
• Non-blurry photos of the Google Pixel and Pixel XL leak
• Nest mistakenly shows what looks to be Google’s upcoming Pixel phone in a commercial
• Pricing for the smaller Google Pixel phone could start at $649, but financing will be available
• You Can Now Exchange Your Recalled Samsung Galaxy Note 7
• Here’s how you can tell a safe Galaxy Note 7 from an explosive one
• Samsung’s latest Note 7 battery fix violates Android compatibility docs
• The FAA asks airlines to prohibit powering up or charging the Galaxy Note 7 on flights
• Samsung: just 25 percent of Note 7s in US have been exchanged
• Samsung will start warning people every time they charge or turn on their recalled Galaxy Note 7
• Google's CFO Ruth Porat is pushing “creatives” to bring costs under control
• Facebook, Google gather questions for presidential debates
• Facebook—Definitely Not a Media Company—Will Broadcast the Presidential Debates
• YouTube has several options for streaming the presidential debates
• #voteIRL: Announcing YouTube’s get out the vote initiative and presidential debate live streams
• Chan Zuckerberg Iniative
• Google Trips is a killer travel app for the modern tourist