Welcome to the Tech Mem Ride Home for Tuesday, May 8th, 2018.

Today, the highlights from Google I.

Microsoft gives developers 95%

it's possible that encrypted Twitter DMs are coming our way.

The New York Stock Exchange wants to trade Bitcoin and Uber

Unbales its flying car.

You missed a lot today in the world of tech.

Here's what it is.

So the big tech companies like to cluster their earnings reports into the same week, and they also like to cluster their developer conferences

into the same month or so give or take. Today was Google's turn kicking off its

I. O developers conference. Here are the big headlines. Let's start with

Android. What are some of the new changes coming to the new flavor of Android,

Android P? Well, the one that's getting a lot of attention is a new dashboard feature that will tell you how much you're using your phone for how long and in what apps.

The idea is to actually limit your time on your phone, what Google is calling digital well-being.

You can even limit the amount of time you allow yourself to use specific apps.

Once your allotted time is up, you can lock yourself out of that app. There are also

new changes to notifications that are designed to help you manage their annoyances as well.

Android P also has some new navigational gestures similar to the iPhone but frankly going

all the way back to web OS if you remember that dearly departed operating system.

Essentially the basic way you've been navigating

Android all this time, those three icons of on-screen buttons at the bottom.

They're going away, replaced by one long tap area, where the gesture action will happen.

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