Your Google Pixel with Gemini Nano will soon alert you if it detects a...
At Google’s ongoing annual I/O developer conference, the company unveiled an upcoming AI-powered feature for Android devices that will help protect users from scam calls. Powered by Google’s on-device...
View ArticleAndroid 15 brings ‘Adaptive Vibration’ for Pixel phones
Google has introduced a nifty new feature called ‘Adaptive Vibration’ with the latest Android 15 Beta 2 release for Pixel smartphones. This intelligent capability aims to provide a more contextual...
View ArticleReport: US and Japan Google Pixel market share now at 4.5%, 5.5% in Canada
Despite a recent launch of the Pixel 8a, Google’s latest attempt to capture a larger slice of the smartphone market, a new report from Statista reveals that the tech giant remains a niche player in the...
View ArticlePixel phones get new Avatar Picker app with Android 15 to sync your Google...
Google is rolling out a handy new feature with Android 15 that will keep your profile picture synced across Google services and your Pixel phone. The latest Android beta introduces a new “Google Pixel...
View ArticleAndroid 15 Beta 2.1 patch restores missing app icons in ‘Private Space’
Following the release of Android 15 Beta 2 last week, Google has swiftly released Android 15 Beta 2.1 (AP31.240426.023) to address a notable issue in the ‘Private Space‘ feature, which had caused app...
View ArticleOlder Google Pixel phones are now getting Magic Editor
Google is expanding the availability of its AI-powered Magic Editor feature to older Pixel smartphones, allowing users to leverage advanced editing capabilities within the Google Photos app. Last...
View ArticleAndroid 14 QPR3 Beta 2.2 update released for Pixel phones
Google has unveiled the latest beta update for Android 14, rolling out Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2.2 to eligible Pixel devices. This release comes nearly two months after the previous iteration on the same...
View ArticleHow to enable Google Discover’s new Sunrise and Sunset card
Google Discover is brightening up your day with a new Sunrise and Sunset card, now gradually rolling out to Android and iOS devices. This handy feature provides a quick glance at the sunrise and sunset...
View ArticleGoogle quietly removes dedicated Weather app icon from Pixel phones
Google has unexpectedly reversed course on its recent addition of a dedicated Weather app icon for Pixel phones and tablets. Introduced in December 2023 as a server-side update, the icon was a...
View ArticleGoogle Pixel’s Find My Device app to get biometric unlock and remote lock...
Google is set to enhance the security and convenience of its Find My Device app for Pixel users with two upcoming features: biometric unlock and remote lock. This is according to an APK teardown shared...
View ArticleAndroid 15’s Adaptive vibration isn’t coming to all Android phones
The Google Pixel 8a introduced a subtle yet thoughtful feature called Adaptive alert vibration (maybe not!), which cleverly adjusts vibration intensity based on the phone’s orientation and surface....
View ArticleMay 2024 Google Play system update for Pixel brings connectivity and network...
Google has begun rolling out the May 2024 Google Play system update to Pixel devices and other Android smartphones, bringing a host of improvements and bug fixes. The update focuses on enhancing device...
View ArticleHow to uninstall apps remotely using your Google Pixel phone
Google has quietly rolled out a handy new feature to the Play Store, giving Pixel owners (and other Android users) the ability to remotely uninstall apps from their devices. While the feature was...
View ArticleGoogle Pixel 8 Pro makes top 10 best-selling GenAI smartphones in Q1 2024
While Samsung’s Galaxy S24 series dominated the burgeoning GenAI-capable smartphone market in Q1 2024, Google’s Pixel 8 Pro secured a notable 10th position, according to Counterpoint Research’s latest...
View ArticlePixel VPN sheds Google One naming ahead of shutdown for non-Pixel phones
Google is making changes to its virtual private network (VPN) offering as it prepares to discontinue the service for non-Pixel smartphone users. In a move foreshadowing the shutdown, the VPN has...
View ArticleAndroid 15 Beta 2.2 update rolling out with multiple bug fixes
Google has begun rolling out the Android 15 Beta 2.2 update for eligible Pixel devices. The new build fixes a few pesky bugs, including a remaining problem with Private Space. The update, which...
View ArticleYou can’t play Star Wars: Hunters on your pricey Google Pixel Fold, and...
The much-anticipated Star Wars: Hunters, a new MMO game set in the Star Wars universe, blasted onto the Google Play Store on June 4. However, the excitement quickly turned to disappointment for owners...
View ArticleGoogle publishes design guide for plastic-free Pixel packaging
Google’s commitment to sustainability is evident in its continuous efforts to develop more eco-friendly packaging for its products, including the latest Pixel 8 series. In a recent Made by Google...
View ArticleGoogle’s June 2024 System app updates bring Pixel users a slew of enhancements
Google has just released a batch of System app updates that bring a host of new features and improvements to Pixel and other Android devices. These updates also target users of other Google products...
View ArticleGemini in Google Messages app finally making its way to Pixel & other Android...
After a long wait, it appears that Google Messages users in India are finally getting the ability to chat with Gemini. While Gemini in Google Messages has been available in many parts of the world...
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