Kellen, Author at Droid Life

Pixel 6a’s Battery Performance Update Comes July 8

Kellen July 2, 2025 4

Earlier today, we shared the actions taken by Google that signaled it was about to issue a battery performance update for the Pixel 6a, noting that it had removed all factory images for the device, just like they did when the Pixel 4a received a similar update...

Google Clears All Pixel 6a Factory Images, Likely in Preparation for Its Battery Update (Update: Official)

Kellen July 2, 2025 5

Last month, Google announced that it would issue a mandatory software update to a "subset" of Pixel 6a owners to take care of a battery overheating issue or concern. The update was scheduled for July and we are now in that month, with the update likely...

Google Photos Gets Big Redesign for Photo Viewing

Kellen July 2, 2025 5

Google somewhat quietly announced a pretty big redesign for photo viewing in Google Photos yesterday. To start, these huge changes are coming to the Google Photos app on iOS, but Google has already committed to bringing it to Android "soon." Google Photos...

Nothing Phone 3 Official at $799, Shipping in US on July 15

Kellen July 1, 2025 15

The Nothing Phone 3 has been announced as the first true flagship phone from the UK tech brand. That should mean a better set of specs than we had with the Nothing Phone 2, along with a far superior experience over the A-series phones they have produced in...

Samsung Cutting $1,200 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7 With Reservations

Kellen June 29, 2025 2

There are only so many days left to get the best Galaxy Z Fold 7 deal, assuming you were considering it. The top discount from Samsung almost always comes by reserving it first (which is free and requires zero actual commitment), because they'll give you bonus...

Here’s the Nothing Phone 3

Kellen June 26, 2025 11

I think it's safe to assume that the Nothing Phone 3 render we saw a few weeks ago was indeed a fake. Someone got got. Today, renders that are more than likely legit have surfaced, showing the phone in a couple of colors and with its new Glyph Matrix area....

Google Photos Adds Clever Fix for Its Slow “Ask Photos” AI Feature

Kellen June 26, 2025 2

Earlier in the month, Google admitted that its "Ask Photos" search feature within Google Photos was not exactly meeting expectations and they were pausing its rollout. They also noted that an improved version of this should begin to rollout within a couple of...

OnePlus Shares Fresh Details on Its Smaller OnePlus Watch 3 (43mm)

Kellen June 26, 2025 1

The OnePlus Watch 3 (43mm) will be available on July 8, so to get us to that date, OnePlus is taking every moment it can to hype it. But let's be honest here - this watch doesn't need a big pitch. It's the smaller version of their already-impressive Watch 3,...