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Android 14 Beta 2.1: New Pixel Update Dropped, Fixes 8 Big Bugs

Kellen May 25, 2023 6

Fresh off the Android 14 Beta 2 hitting Pixel phones at I/O a couple of weeks back, Google is now pushing out Android 14 Beta 2.1. This beta update is all about the bug fixes as we continue this push toward a stable update at the end of the summer. Google is...

Best Buy Offering $100 Off Pixel 7 Pro Just Because, $250 Off If You Activate Today

Tim May 17, 2023 3

Best Buy is hosting a deal on the Pixel 7 Pro, taking up to $250 off of the device should you choose to activate it today via either AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, or Google Fi. Don't want to activate it? Fine, Best Buy will still give you $100 off the device....

Google Turning Your Pixel Phone Into a Dashcam

Tim May 17, 2023 21

Google has let slip that it intends to soon turn your Pixel (and possibly other supported Android devices) into a dashcam via the Personal Safety app. Discovered via a dogfood build of the app, which are builds of apps intended for Google's internal purposes...

Android 13 QPR3 Beta 3.2 Update Arrives to Fix More Bugs

Kellen May 16, 2023 2

We are getting closer and closer to the Android 13 QPR3 update hitting all Pixel phones in June along with the next Pixel Feature Drop, so it only makes sense that Google would increase beta update releases with additional bug fixes before we get there. Today,...

Pixel Owners, Are You Noticing Battery Drain Following May Update? (Updated)

Tim May 15, 2023 54

Update: Google has made a statement, indicating that they have determined the issue and are immediately shipping out a fix that will require zero work from the user. Hopefully this is all resolved shortly. Good work, everyone! We have received reports of...

Android 14 Beta 2 Arrives for Pixel Phones!

Kellen May 10, 2023 12

It wouldn't be a Google I/O without a new build of Android for Pixel phone owners to test out. And right on schedule, Google just gave us Android 14 Beta 2. While we'll be flashing this now with you, I'd suggest everyone on Beta 1 or Beta 1.1 move onto this...

5 Things I Miss About My Pixel 7 After Switching to the Galaxy S23

Kellen May 4, 2023 31

I heaped a whole bunch of praise on the Galaxy S23 the other day, calling it "my happy little phone." And it really is a happy little guy that has taken over as my phone of choice at the moment because of its size, incredible battery life, solid camera, and...

Android 13 QPR3 Beta 3.1 Update is Here for Pixel Phones

Kellen May 4, 2023 1

A new Android 13 Beta update is here for Google's line of Pixel phones from the Pixel 4a up through the Pixel 7 Pro. The update arrives as Android 13 QPR3 Beta 3.1 and aims to fix several bugs only a couple of weeks since Beta 3 dropped. Google is addressing "...