<![CDATA[ Latest from Android Central in Google-pixel-8 ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/tag/google-pixel-8 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:57:23 +0000 en <![CDATA[ I found a hidden Pixel feature that explains what's wrong with Bluetooth (and Android Auto) ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/hidden-pixel-bluetooth-diagnostics-tool mc3pYPNhAnu5fw6o656j6Z Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:57:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Store's new Pixel charging dock does one thing most 3-in-1 chargers don't ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/this-new-pixel-charging-dock-does-one-thing-most-chargers-dont DDc6s2xpaTCeiYnX4wP5vW Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:04:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ My parents struggled to use their Pixel phones, so I made them easier to use by turning on this setting ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/google-pixel-simple-view-accessibility-hack iaxN9dLkvJ2Pzkpi9pkKpK Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:54:00 +0000 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 23:04:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ This might help: A fix for the Pixel 10's Wi-Fi, Bluetooth issues might've been found ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/im-frustrated-by-this-point-pixel-10-users-report-major-wi-fi-and-bluetooth-issues eVTdSAEB3reBspJWBN8kBV Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:37:00 +0000 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 18:48:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google disables Take a Message on older Pixel phones following a serious privacy bug ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/pixel-voicemail-bug-leaking-audio XsQLAdsTwGVLXBG8MeriSg Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:39:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google surprises Pixel 8 owners with a major camera upgrade ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/google-surprises-pixel-8-owners-with-a-major-camera-upgrade h3yDmYmjSDqxJEWAhDpFmf Sat, 27 Dec 2025 20:21:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google's December update boosts Pixel security and fixes 33 bugs ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/decembers-google-update-boosts-pixel-security-and-fixes-33-bugs zWdMFJfuC3jy3zvknoPJPD Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:11:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Pixel's November patch brings an important fix for emergency calls ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/pixel-bug-fixes-november-2025-update Cw73QkjC6PRQbdg2a4BBiT Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:54:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Pixel owners get a whole host of new features with the November Pixel Drop ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/pixel-owners-get-a-whole-host-of-new-features-with-the-november-pixel-drop W3mgphWh9aWehjz5TZmbUL Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ New Theme Packs app suggests Google's next big Pixel update isn't far off ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/pixel-theme-packs-app-leaks LxEAnBBog4fYAL9zAbLTM3 Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:08:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google unveils new September features: LE Audio sharing & custom Android bots ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/android-os/androids-september-update-brings-music-sharing-and-personalized-android-bots eRFTLRErtwAWECU3sQ6rk8 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 18:00:00 +0000 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 19:18:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Pixel 10 vs. Pixel 8: Is it time to upgrade? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel/google-pixel-10-vs-pixel-8 9TcGzuFTo5omVofMhg5iAg Fri, 25 Jul 2025 15:09:57 +0000 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 08:28:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Google Pixel 8 is now cheaper than the Pixel 8a, thanks to Amazon's Presidents' Day Sale ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/the-google-pixel-8-is-now-cheaper-than-the-pixel-8a-thanks-to-amazons-presidents-day-sale uYpC7f7rdSZGFmA9sSGdb9 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:41:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hold the phone! The Google Pixel 8 is just $449 for October Prime Day ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/hold-the-phone-the-google-pixel-8-is-just-usd449-for-october-prime-day smBaPinSoEgZiQf3tFQqJ3 Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:00:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Who needs the Pixel 9? Amazon just returned the Google Pixel 8 to its lowest price EVER ahead of October Prime Day ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/who-needs-the-pixel-9-amazon-just-returned-the-google-pixel-8-to-its-lowest-price-ever-ahead-of-october-prime-day uwuppsWJ9FBfBo4cGoWMEW Sun, 22 Sep 2024 13:00:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Verizon preloaded Pixel phones with an unsafe app, but Google is fixing it ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-pixel-verizon-demo-app-vulnerability-details KyZGNGDkouf9EifyuYeAXF Fri, 16 Aug 2024 18:54:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Pixel 9 vs. Pixel 8: Which should you buy? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel-9-vs-pixel-8 yFzCPNFbHwpMZuFmqbfXen Tue, 13 Aug 2024 17:20:53 +0000 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 08:29:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ My favorite small phone just picked up an insane discount ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/pixel-8a-or-pixel-8-with-this-prime-day-deal-you-dont-have-to-choose MMGWmLoS8uEe6gvdZEmuTK Wed, 17 Jul 2024 05:37:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tracked down the BEST Google Pixel deals of Prime Day 2024 — score historic savings on the Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel Fold, and more ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel-amazon-prime-day-deals-2024 d8gN7AjMEmeavNVzFf2gwM Tue, 16 Jul 2024 18:00:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ July Pixel update brings camera improvements and bug fixes ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-july-2024-system-update-pixel-phone zFh7ijFHyGXtQ59UGsqwnN Wed, 03 Jul 2024 13:47:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mint Mobile deal is now carving $180 off the Google Pixel 8 AND giving away six months of free wireless, just for kicks ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/mint-mobile-deal-is-now-carving-dollar180-off-the-google-pixel-8-and-giving-away-six-months-of-free-wireless-just-for-kicks vEqmTMin4nFdg7tgp38LZd Sat, 22 Jun 2024 15:00:13 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:00:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google goes all-in on fixing Pixel 8 screen issues with a warranty extension ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-goes-all-in-on-fixing-pixel-8-screen-issues-with-a-warranty-extension K4PBfW9GLPPTWaJRuEtedX Fri, 14 Jun 2024 10:27:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ Pixel 8 and 8a will soon get Gemini Nano, but it should still give you pause ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-pixel-8-8a-receiving-gemini-nano-soon-should-make-you-skeptical-about-update-promise vwMiUbJZsqQ7qg64gxtJHB Fri, 31 May 2024 21:35:43 +0000 Fri, 31 May 2024 21:35:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Android's June update sizzles with a Messages edit button and emoji combos ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/june-2024-android-feature-drop bEmHNNHDHNRuV9aZ4ieEuM Thu, 30 May 2024 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The new Pixel 8a is likely to support display output soon ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel-8a-to-support-display-output-soon cbivj9gD9pHgVaXnKkNJCm Fri, 10 May 2024 15:48:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google brings May update to Pixel phones with bug fixes ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-announces-may-2024-update-to-pixel-phones 9ZmJvamQDGstdTp63MadtE Tue, 07 May 2024 20:51:46 +0000 Tue, 07 May 2024 21:10:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Pixel 8a vs. Pixel 8: Every key difference ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel-8a-vs-pixel-8 enr5jK3y2qdWUjwRLoVx8F Tue, 07 May 2024 17:02:16 +0000 Mon, 06 Oct 2025 06:05:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ A Visible deal is slashing $240 OFF the Google Pixel 8 for a limited time — but you'll need this promo code ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/visible-deal-is-slashing-dollar240-off-the-google-pixel-8-for-a-limited-time-but-youll-need-this-promo-code uG5bQRiSYQJfMg9Ebh9Fmg Thu, 02 May 2024 19:59:23 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:00:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Feeling lucky? You could win a free Pixel 8 through this Google Play Points giveaway ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-play-points-super-weekly-prize-pixel-8 ZrRb9HguuuyhdegiyjVD3A Sat, 30 Mar 2024 17:29:20 +0000 Sat, 30 Mar 2024 17:29:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google will fix the Pixel 8's scrolling problem, but not anytime soon ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-pixel-8-scrolling-fix-coming-android-15 VMsHAGKuVCsAgp53cUG7AY Sat, 30 Mar 2024 08:37:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sweet! The Google Pixel 8 is $200 OFF during the Amazon Spring Sale — the cheapest it's EVER been ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/sweet-the-google-pixel-8-is-dollar200-off-during-the-amazon-spring-sale-the-cheapest-its-ever-been Nr9iQPEEoXR7QngNGkZoXW Sat, 23 Mar 2024 18:00:01 +0000 Mon, 25 Mar 2024 17:27:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ I missed these Pixel features the most after switching to Samsung ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/pixel-features-i-missed-after-switching-samsung-galaxy iSd32vX9xQPh98QtgYFo2G Sat, 23 Mar 2024 08:09:20 +0000 Mon, 25 Mar 2024 17:27:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Android 15 could allow devices to be tracked even when switched off ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/android-15-could-allow-devices-to-be-tracked-even-when-switched-off zZySAiMZHzj2Dz6D6VSR8h Fri, 15 Mar 2024 15:57:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ The regular Google Pixel 8 will miss out the Pro version's on-device AI ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel-8-not-getting-gemini-nano u29hgjABqhxTdSX3aNXYdR Fri, 08 Mar 2024 21:44:01 +0000 Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:08:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ What will the Pixel 8 look like with Android 21? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/what-does-android-21-look-like-on-pixel-8 ptowVfprL6nfvYdJdDRXYE Thu, 07 Mar 2024 12:00:08 +0000 Thu, 07 Mar 2024 12:02:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Why the hell would Google promise seven years of updates? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/why-would-google-promise-seven-years-of-updates Ythf5ppAUnakBRDaUDzJ3E Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:00:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google March Feature Drop is official, but Pixel owners in the US will have to wait ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-pixel-devices-get-march-feature-drop nppYbDDbT5n4uGu8VmiiB9 Mon, 04 Mar 2024 19:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Uh, what?! Verizon quietly launches FREE Google Pixel 8 deal with no trade-in necessary ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/uh-what-verizon-quietly-launches-free-google-pixel-8-deal-with-no-trade-in-necessary FBKkUbbswa5a9ezYX485Kf Thu, 29 Feb 2024 21:00:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Pixel 8 series wins 'Best Smartphone' at MWC ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/pixel-8-series-wins-best-smartphone-at-mwc 24QNacPm5z27jbFWPqKkGh Thu, 29 Feb 2024 14:51:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Pixel 8 vs. Pixel 6: Major fixes and unresolved issues ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/pixel-8-vs-pixel-6 VQLmMppPRHJDod8q7ZmMED Thu, 29 Feb 2024 14:50:01 +0000 Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:21:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Best Buy's Presidents Day sale drops the Google Pixel 8 into Black Friday territory ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/best-buys-presidents-day-sale-drops-the-google-pixel-8-into-black-friday-territory 5iRtV5sjBmKaUpBe5DE7Ja Wed, 14 Feb 2024 19:36:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Pixel 8 owners are struggling with lighting in photos due to exposure bug ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel-8-exposure-bug MmYb3MR24be5mm7bEkn3TY Fri, 09 Feb 2024 06:50:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Pixel 8 is now picking up Google's crazy AI search tricks ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/circle-to-search-rolling-out-to-google-pixel-8 57CbqRdWg7pxuyEdo3guyh Thu, 01 Feb 2024 01:28:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ News Weekly: OnePlus 12 global launch, Pixel Feature Drop, and more ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/news-weekly-january-27-2024 iH7tPSgiS9XbiwWqPwJMw5 Sat, 27 Jan 2024 19:00:46 +0000 Tue, 12 Mar 2024 21:31:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google is freshening up the Pixel 8 series with a new Mint Green colorway ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-pixel-8-mint-green dYYChGP3UuVCFhWe2yqta5 Thu, 25 Jan 2024 01:47:49 +0000 Thu, 25 Jan 2024 02:06:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung Galaxy S24 vs. Google Pixel 8: More alike than ever ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-s24-vs-google-pixel-8 qezbabak7Qp4LxQKnTNXqF Tue, 23 Jan 2024 12:48:23 +0000 Fri, 05 Jul 2024 19:38:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung made a Pixel so you don't have to buy one ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/galaxy-s24-is-samsungs-pixel JpfcRJYmQvvd6zA8cgGAtj Sat, 20 Jan 2024 07:00:48 +0000 Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:08:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google just dropped a minty Pixel 8 teaser ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/google-teases-minty-fresh-green-pixel-8 b8TTSCThVwNByE829QoU2S Fri, 19 Jan 2024 19:20:37 +0000 Fri, 19 Jan 2024 19:27:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ S24, who? Best Buy quietly launches a HUGE sale on Pixel devices — but these deals won't last forever ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/s24-who-best-buy-quietly-launches-a-huge-sale-on-pixel-devices-but-these-deals-wont-last-forever ioqsPYh65BenzYr6E9Y4j3 Fri, 12 Jan 2024 21:22:43 +0000 Wed, 26 Mar 2025 16:39:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ What is Ultra HDR on the Pixel 8 and how does it work? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ultra-hdr-explained nKn8T9966d3LqYXLwXot39 Wed, 10 Jan 2024 20:00:14 +0000 Wed, 10 Jan 2024 21:25:37 +0000