Kellen, Author at Droid Life

Pixel 9a Pre-Orders Aren’t Live Because There is a Slight Delay

Kellen March 19, 2025 2

As some of you noticed this morning following the official launch announcement of the Pixel 9a, there isn't currently a pre-order open. In other words, the new mid-range phone from Google is fully revealed and acknowledged by them, but you can't give them your...

Google Wallet Gives Kids the Power to Pay, Keep Passes or Gift Cards

Kellen March 19, 2025 2

Google opened up Google Wallet this week to kids in the US, UK, Australia, Spain, and Poland. This step allows your kids' device to be able to save payment methods, as well as passes, tickets, access cards, and gift cards. To get started, your child would open...

Google Pixel 9a Official at $499 With Tensor G4, New Look to Match Pixel 9 Series

Kellen March 19, 2025 13

The new phone from Google is here and it is indeed the Pixel 9a, a device that has been on our radar for months at this point. Made with Gemini in mind and an update design, this phone should slide right into the Pixel 9 series from the end of 2024 as the...

Pixel Watch 2 and 3 LTE, Original Pixel Watch Models Get Their March Update

Kellen March 18, 2025 9

The March Pixel Watch update arrived at the same time as the March Feature Drop for phones and other devices, but it showed up with limited availability and as a surprise jump to Wear OS 5.1. Initially, Google only posted the factory images for the WiFi models...

Android 16 Beta 3.1 Update Released to Fix a Batch of Bugs

Kellen March 18, 2025 2

The Android 16 Beta 3 is only 5 days old and yet Google is already releasing Beta 3.1 to try and button up a few issues. The new Android 16 Beta 3.1 dropped moments ago and is available for your Pixel device to install. The update should be minor, but this is...

We Really Are Getting New Pebble Watches and You Can Pre-Order Them Today

Kellen March 18, 2025 11

Because we shared with you at the beginning of the year the news about a rebirth of Pebble smartwatches, thanks to Google having opened source of the PebbleOS code, we thought you might like to know that you can now pre-order smartwatches from the original...

Gemini Introduces Two New Features to Try: Canvas and Audio Overviews

Kellen March 18, 2025 1

The list of Gemini features expanded this week with the introduction of Canvas, a collaborative effort from Gemini to help you with documents in real-time, as well as Audio Overviews that can turn documents or research into podcast-style conversations to...

Samsung’s One UI 7 Update Starts April 7 on Galaxy S24, More Devices (Updated)

Kellen March 18, 2025 2

We have known for a couple of weeks now that Samsung was planning to release the stable version of One UI 7 at some point in April, we just didn't know specifics on timing. As of this week, we now know exactly when Samsung plans to push out one of its biggest...