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what's happening Brian song here with your Google alysha's for everything video that we can pack inside of a show and the top story this week comes from patently mobile after a filing released by the united states patent and trademark office revealed samsung could have plans to build all new form factors for mobile devices now some of these new designs include a concept for a scrollable smartphone that's shown in two states rolled and unrolled and buttons would be located on the rolled up side of the scroll is a scroll phone now another concept is a foldable smartphone that uses a hinge system it folds in half and can open up like a mini organizer there's also another foldable concept where the design is folded off-center which results in a tab expose on the left side of the device for quick access to apps and functionality and in the last concept Samsung shows off a bendable smartphone we've even seen some similar demos of this impasse CES shows again this is the filing and none of this may see the light of day but it's Samsung and you know they'll try everything to see what sticks with people now I love the potential for unique designs and functionality with more screen real estate that makes sense for us as our gadgets keep getting thinner and thinner so what do you all think to fold or not to fold or scroll let me know in the comments and I'll read some of them next week alright Samsung gear VR is also one of the best values to get into VR right now with the $99 headset that supports multiple galaxy phones and phablets we told you about the new game lands and last week that's worth checking out for the platform and now a report from sammobile says Samsung is working on a wireless gamepad for the gear VR a patent application filed in February of 2015 by the Korean giant shows off a bluetooth gamepad that is described to be used with a head-mounted apparatus now the images are what you would expect from a controller but its progress for pushing the VR platform forward and Google's Play Store gets a bad rap for getting apps later than iOS sometimes but it looks like androids version of an Instagram is getting a rollout for multi account support on the app before anyone else it's in its testing phase not everyone has it but now you can have multiple counts like one for your personal life maybe a work account and one for your Instagram modeling career seriously you know who you are and adobe is finally bringing their premier clip video editing app to Android as well it can help produce a video using your photos and video recordings you can add a soundtrack to it as well but what makes it unique is that you can also transfer your project to the desktop version of premiere without losing your edits and Nexus phone users and I'm one of those a vehicle Bluetooth call problem is being reported on the android open source project and it affects all nexus phones from the 565 x + 6 p what happens is that when you're attempting to call out to a phone number when it's connected to your car's bluetooth the call will fail and the car will resume playing whatever songs are audio you were listening to before that call now meanwhile your phone will still be calling and if it successfully connects the call neither side can hear either party now this bug wasn't even present in the developer version of Android marshmallow so something is clearly changed it's unclear how widespread the issue is right now but google has not made any comments on this yet now on to wearables the Huawei watch arguably one of the best smartwatches this year if not the best is getting some updates with better optimization and a new watch face that looks like this and it also looks like the fossil Q founder another fashionable SmartWatch with fossils design influence that's running Android wear is coming to the google play store soon it will retail for 295 and what makes this one a little different is that it will be using intel's brand new adam ultra-low-power processors and has doubled the ramp with a full gig compared to the Moto 360 huawei watch and LG's watch or Beynon it looks like an actual watch pretty sweet alright that's going to do it for this week's show you can email us at google issues at cnet com or tweet me at brian Tong thanks watchin we'll see you guys next time for some more of that google it google Isha's