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Someone just spotted a notifications makeover for Android 16
By Nickolas Diaz published
On to the next Changes could arrive for Android 16 as Google's code suggested a makeover for its quick settings.
Google is winning the right-to-repair race with Pixel 9 series manuals and guides
By Brady Snyder published
It's about time Compared to companies like Apple and Samsung, it feels like Google really wants to empower users to fix their own devices.
Google's latest security patch fixes a couple of key problems for Pixel owners
By Nickolas Diaz published
Problem solved Google detailed its September 2024 security patch, which included a fix for a problematic vulnerability.
Pixel 9a could grab a year-old modem and a curious Tensor G4 change
By Nickolas Diaz published
Seen this before New Pixel 9a rumors suggested Google could change up the inner workings of the next budget phone.
How to take a screenshot on the Google Pixel
By Andrew Myrick, Namerah Saud Fatmi published
Instant Capture It's easy to take a screenshot on the Google Pixel, but finding them can sometimes be challenging. Here's how to do both!
Android 15 is officially launching on Pixel phones near you
By Jay Bonggolto published
Finally! With the Pixel 9 series out, Android 15 is now officially here for everyone.
Best smart speaker 2024
By Andrew Myrick last updated
Intelligent audio Smart speakers make it easy!
The Pixel Watch 3's UWB chip reportedly takes a back seat in airplane mode
By Nickolas Diaz published
Limits for safety A dive into the Google Play Services beta showed that the company plans to cut the Pixel Watch 3's UWB features when a safety feature is active.
Gemini is hitching a ride on Android Auto to your car
By Nickolas Diaz published
Can I get a ride? Gemini Live could soon land on Android Auto, with clues popping up in the latest APK version.
The Pixel Watch 3's Nest Cam streaming is coming to more Wear OS watches
By Jay Bonggolto published
nest cam from your wrist The Nest Cam live streaming feature isn't just for the Pixel Watch 3 anymore.
Google's Circle to Search is now your barcode and QR code scanner
By Jay Bonggolto published
level up Google's Circle to Search is leveling up with built-in barcode and QR code scanning.
Google's absurdly dim Nest Learning Thermostat is getting brightness controls
By Nickolas Diaz published
Change is coming A slew of negative reviews about Google's recent thermostat leaves the company seeking a fix.
Apple and Samsung can't hold a candle to Google's Magic Eraser
By Andrew Myrick published
Beyond the Alphabet Apple Clean Up is trying to take on Google's Magic Eraser and Samsung's Object Eraser. But if there's one thing that's clear, it's that Google doesn't have anything to worry about.
Minor Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1.1 patch welcomes the Pixel 9
By Nickolas Diaz published
Hello, Pixel 9! Google detailed its Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1.1 patch, which fixes a strange system problem.
Google Play Store update finally fixes a long-standing hassle with app updates
By Jay Bonggolto published
getting with the times Google’s finally catching up and letting you update all your apps at the same time.
Gemini's Q&A saves you time and energy searching through Gmail
By Nickolas Diaz published
Gemini, could you... Google started rolling out Gemini's Q&A for Gmail users on Android.
Verizon follows Google in Skylo partnership for satellite-based texting
By Nickolas Diaz published
To the skies Verizon detailed its partnership and work with Skylo to bring satellite-based messaging to customers.
Pixel 9 owners might not want to unlock the bootloader
By Nickolas Diaz published
Warning Users started reporting problems with the Pixel 9's AI features after rooting the device.
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