Imagining the next Google Home, LG Watch Style is just $170, and Netflix ditches the stars

Wouldn't it be great to have Google Home connect to an already existing mesh network? It looks like that's on the horizon. [Android Central]( [Your next Google Home could double as a Wi-Fi router]( [Your next Google Home could double as a Wi-Fi router]( Google is reportedly working on a two-in-one device that combines the helpful Assistant features of Google Home with the Wi-Fi mesh routing capabilities of Google Wifi. The existence of such a thing would not only cut down on the number of devices you have in any given room, but it'll offer a one-up on the Amazon Echo, which does not currently offer a built-in Wi-Fi router. [See what the Google Home can do]( [Amazon will refund $70 million in accidental in-app purchases]( Amazon has effectively rescinded its appeal this week against the 2016 federal court decision which found the online retailer guilty of illegally billing users for unauthorized in-app purchases. Amazon had been ordered to provide refunds to those who had been affected. --------------------------------------------------------------- [LG Watch Style is once again down to $179 at Best Buy]( The LG Watch Style has seen its first major price cut a few weeks ago, not even two months into its retail life. Best Buy is once again [offering the smartwatch for $179.99]( for all three colors. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Netflix's new ratings system gets a thumbs-up]( Netflix has rolled out its new ratings system and recommendation engine, replacing the star-based option for the simpler, more participation-friendly "thumbs-up, thumbs-down." --------------------------------------------------------------- [Galaxy S8 DeX Station and other accessories are now on pre-order]( If you're all lined up to get a brand new [Galaxy S8 or Galaxy S8+]( when it lands on the virtual shelves you can [preorder everything you need to go along with it from Amazon](. --------------------------------------------------------------- That's all for today! Enjoy the rest of the day, and we'll see you again tomorrow! Android Central, 3151 E Thomas Street Inverness, FL 34453 Don't like these emails? [Unsubscribe](.