Hello everyone and welcome back to the Software Pulse it is great to be back for another feature
We'll be back for the next two weeks or even three weeks and then off again for another two weeks
So apologies for those listening along
So we are gonna wrap up some of the latest news and software updates inside of the productivity space
So let's dive in
so first off to do is to have sort of announce through Twitter replies that
Dark mode is going to be worked on from this week. So dark mode will soon be available
Through the to do it's an application and pretty much probably when they launch it across all of the platforms
Now a lot of people have been looking for dark mode mainly because that's another theme does sort of make to-do list easier
To view and sort of be able to be a bit more accessible
And of course they are working on this and a moment
now great kudos to good cash who posted this in the key productive community and also
Alex did post on Twitter the other day that they're working on a few of the adaptive icons as well
So we'll be seeing a few more updates there now moving on to something that I discovered
Last week which was the verge podcast called converge. It's a new podcast, which is absolutely awesome
I enjoyed the first future Casey Lewton who is the host and he was speaking with the founder of
pocket now pocket have been purchased by Mozilla
I believe it was a year ago or two years ago blimey that's gone fast
So for those who don't know pocket is a really easy saving articles tool that you can use on iOS and Android
Since being purchased by Mozilla the application is now going to be available through the Firefox article recommendations
so what are you going to see if you're a Firefox user is on a new tab the
technology will be pulled in from your pocket account and also from other recommended articles from what you actually
Have been interested in so this is some of the modifications I'm gonna include the full Virgil cook is going to do a bit more
Detail and sort of what their plans are for the future
Now moving on to other news. We all know that notion released a new Android version this week
Which is great news because now they're all cross-platform. They have applications available Mac desktop
They have applications now available on Mac Windows
Also on iOS and Android so office it has a few new updates
So Microsoft Office has a new UI within native ribbon in one of the latest updates
This new cleaner ribbon looks fantastic and I'm gonna include a nice article about it in the description below now
This isn't the only thing that Microsoft released Microsoft have opened office
2019 for Mac for business preview allowing you to see the experience and there's a host of new
Modifications all the way from modifications in PowerPoint all the way to Excel
so they're working on that future already all those features set, which is fantastic and
Finally in this week's news Alexa have introduced a new sort of function inside of their application called blueprints
Essentially allowing anyone to create a set of skills for other people so that you could have a custom
Sort of skill set which is fantastic. So for example, you could create your own routine and publish it there
So that's a brand new function
so guys
I'm really excited this week because I'm gonna be checking out a few
Applications that I'm not really checked out before so do stay tuned
So I'll be looking at IDO agenda which has been being pushed for quite a while
I'm gonna try and squeeze in having a look at amazing Marvin
Which is something that you guys are mentioned a couple of times and also the application
Inside it's at relic hour up called Butler. So do stay tuned for these guys
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