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Pixel Owners Can Keep WiFi Going Even After Toggling Airplane Mode

Tim December 7, 2022 16

Thanks to a recent change in Android 13 for Pixel phones, when a user toggles Airplane mode, you can now have it so that your WiFi connection will stay put. Before this recent change, Airplane mode would disable your cell connection and WiFi connection, but...

Android 13 Beta 3.1 Released for Pixel Phones, Minor Bug Fix Inside

Tim June 10, 2022 5

Google is shipping out Android 13 Beta 3.1 to supported Pixel devices this afternoon, a minor upgrade from Beta 3 that was released only earlier this week. Inside, Google lists a minor bug fix for devices that fixes an issue with the Android Beta Feedback app....

Google Releases Wallpapers to Commemorate National Native American Heritage Month

Tim November 15, 2021 5

November is National Native American Indian Heritage Month, and to commemorate this important time, Google has released a group of new wallpapers into the Curated Culture section of its Wallpapers app on select Pixel smartphones. Available for Pixel devices...

Pixel 6 XL Could Have an “Ultra Tele” Camera

Kellen July 15, 2021 40

Once the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 XL (or "Pixel 6 Pro") get here later this year, Google could change up the camera dramatically from the Pixel 5 and several Pixel phones before it. In fact, this might be the first time in 3-4 phones that Google has actually done...

New Fan-Toting Pixel Stand on the Way for Pixel 6

Tim June 14, 2021 11

The original Pixel Stand was a sweet little device, but if we're being honest, it puts out a measly 10W of charging speed and in 2021, it's getting plenty up there in terms of age. It's time for a refresh, and according to recent findings, it looks like the...

Pixel 6 Spotted With Same GPU as Exynos-Powered Galaxy S21

Tim May 26, 2021 45

A key storyline around Pixel 6 is Whitechapel, Google's in-house silicon expected to launch inside of the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. There's still a lot of unknowns concerning that chip, but we're now learning, thanks to Google's Issue Tracker website, which GPU...

Powered by Whitechapel and Running Android 12, Pixel 6 Could be Google’s Masterpiece

Tim May 24, 2021 157

Ask me a few months ago and I tell you I'm not entirely sure Google is releasing a new Pixel device in the second half of 2021. I wasn't overly convinced the company was going to keep pumping money into its smartphone business, as Google has a history of...

New Pixel 6 Pro Renders: That’s More Like It

Tim May 20, 2021 89

We have been dying to learn more about Google's upcoming Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro devices, especially after we got our first possible glimpse at the devices via very unofficial 3rd-party renders. This week, we have new renders, this time from @OnLeaks, who as...