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How is Android 14 Treating Your Pixel?

Kellen October 9, 2023 62

Google released Android 14 to its Pixel line-up of devices almost a full week ago, so you have had quite a bit of time to test it, if you hadn't already through several beta builds. You should have been able to play with new features, check out new settings,...

June’s Android Security Bulletin is Here, But Not the Pixel Update Yet (Updated)

Kellen June 12, 2023 18

It's the first Monday of the month, so as a Google Pixel phone owner, you might have expected a new update to show up. Google spent years releasing updates for its Pixel phones on first Mondays, but has drifted from that schedule in recent months. In fact, we...

January 2023 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Phones

Kellen January 3, 2023 34

Welcome to a new year and also to the first Google Pixel update of the year. Google kicked off 2023 by releasing the January Android security patch and update for the Pixel 4a up through the Pixel 7. I know this may seem like a day late and a weird Tuesday...

Pixel’s At a Glance Soon to Get Ring Video Doorbell Support

Tim July 22, 2022 7

Code discovered in the updated Android System Intelligence points to the coming of support for Ring video doorbells inside of Google Pixel's At a Glance feature. Currently, Nest video doorbells are all that's supported by At a Glance, but with this change, it...

Google’s Pixel Foldable Might Have a Better Design Than Samsung’s Fold

Kellen January 13, 2022 63

The Galaxy Z Fold 3 might be the king of foldables, but that doesn't mean it is a perfect device. Not only is the Fold 3 ridiculously heavy and awkward to use when you leave the couch, it's inner main display is a weird shape, as is its outer cover display....

Android 12’s New Material You Weather Widgets are Here

Kellen October 19, 2021 10

From at least Google I/O, Google has been teasing new Material You themed weather widgets on the home screens of its Android 12 mock-ups. With each beta update, we looked to see if they had finally arrived only to find disappointment. And then last night, a...

Pixel Sounds Update Brings New Design, Lovely New Tones

Kellen October 15, 2021 7

Google started pushing out an update to its "Sounds" app for Pixel phones today that not only brings a refreshed UI, it adds a new category of sounds called "Material Adventures." The new sounds are absolutely lovely. If you open Google Play at the moment, or...

Android 12.1 for Foldables Gets an Early Preview

Kellen September 28, 2021 5

The assumption today, based on all sorts of reported evidence, is that Google will release a point update to Android 12 in the very near future, likely as a way to welcome in additional foldable support that could see the light first on a Pixel foldable device...