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what's up brian Tong here and welcome to google issues for all the Google you could think of let's get to the show and Samsung needs a win with their next phone and according to reports pre-orders for the galaxy s eight are higher than expected now the on have news reports Samsung's president of mobile communications says pre-orders have been stronger than the company expected with seven hundred twenty thousand units pre-ordered ingest the first seven days in South Korea alone now us stats are currently unknown but analysts are predicting South Korean sales to jump over 1 million units before the phone officially goes on sale on April the 21st so it shouldn't surprise any of us that Samsung is working on the galaxy SI active for AT&T now pointing to sammobile the s8 active is codenamed cruiser and the variant will most likely be an ATT exclusive we'll see how this changes the design to be more durable like the active line it's expected to bring a larger battery for increased endurance but the specs of the phone should pretty much remain the same now one big fail with the galaxy s 8 Samsung's bixby voice assistant won't be ready for the phones lunch and according to a statement from Samsung Bixby's voice search functionality won't be ready until later this spring you know it's just one of its brand new flagship features alongside its all-new design come on son and yes I don't have my sign with me right now so i use my stunt double don't instead now there were even people who are able to remap the galaxy s eights dedicated bixby button to launch google now instead you can see it here but samsung be like nah and has blocked the remapping of the Big C button on the s8 with an over-the-air update so your voice feature isn't even making it to launch and you won't let people use that button for something else since it will be completely useless until vicks me releases and that's if someone even wants to use BIC speed come on son and there's another stunt double it's Jason even better now the Android seven-point 1.2 update finished rolling out to Android devices last week but users in google forms are claiming it's broken the fingerprint sensor for google pixel and nexus phone owners attempts to delete pre-existing fingerprints and starting from scratch haven't worked to fix it some people are reporting that the option to use the fingerprint to unlock your phone has also disappeared from the settings you and yeah that's a bad Google or Google because lots of you want a bad apple equivalent when Google messes up so for now it's Boogle unless you have something better and a fix should hopefully be coming in the next week or so but until then you'll have to use your pass code which is so 2014 alright Google's photos has officially added a video stabilization feature that helps smooth out your own videos and the proof is in the pudding look at this comparison by reddit user Daniel damn Daniel it's pretty amazing what it can do after you shot the video the app goes through the clip frame by frame to make its Corrections and this is just flat-out impressive so check it out and new FCC filings have revealed that Google is working on a new google Wi-Fi already even if the original one was just released back in december of last year now it will still be a dual-band Wi-Fi router with mesh networking capabilities and the images show it will be slightly oval in shape compared to the original circle-shaped base it will also have two Ethernet ports and one for power now rumors have pointed to the next Google home having mesh Wi-Fi networking capabilities as a combination with its smart speaker but this looks to be there next standalone Wi-Fi router and finally YouTube has dropped its 10,000 subscriber requirement for mobile live streaming and has now changed that to 1,000 subscribers back in February they made the live streaming straight from your phone or tablet in the YouTube app available when it first rolled out the service of the chopped Ian that really was a lot of server issues but I'm willing to give it another chance because we all deserve a second chance in life all right that's going to do it for this week you can email me at Google it's just at cnet com or tweet me at brian Tong thanks what you're watching it we'll catch y'all next time for some more of that Google Isha's Gill delicious