Tag: Google Pixel Phones
I’m a die-hard Apple fan, but even I’ll admit that the Google Pixel 9 Pro is the best-looking phone of the year
Back in 2021, I penned an op-ed on why I’m comfortable being trapped in Apple’s ecosystem, and although I’ve tested (and loved using) many of the best Android phones since then, the comparatively boring iPhone still calls to me each year like a titanium safety blanket in a world of…
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The Pixel 9’s amazing new Weather app is now heading to older Pixels
The Weather app was previously a Pixel 9 exclusive Pixel 6 and later Pixels can now get the app The update should arrive on your phone automatically Our Google Pixel 9 review will tell you that this is a phone series we’re very much fans of, and alongside its flagship…
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Google Pixel 9a leak teases a larger screen than previous model
Leaks continue to tease various design details about the Google Pixel 9a, with recent rumors hinting at its shape and potential colors. But now we might know the upcoming phone’s precise size, which could make it bigger than last year’s Google Pixel 8a. Tipster @OnLeaks has taken to social media…
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Google denies claims that your Pixel phone sends it private data 4 times an hour
Google has denied claims that Pixel phones provide the company with private user data such as location, network status, phone number, and app list every 15 minutes. Cybernews published a report containing these allegations on October 9, citing its own research team’s findings as evidence. In short, the report claims…
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The handy Pixel Thermometer app can now be used to take measurements outside of the US
Millions more people can now access body temperature readings in the rather quirky Pixel Thermometer app built into the Pixel 8 Pro, the Pixel 9 Pro, and the Pixel 9 Pro XL, as Google has now extended support to users in Europe. As spotted by 9to5Google, the support documents have…
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Google Pixel 9a leak hints at major design changes – but we’re not convinced
Images of the rumored Google Pixel 9a have supposedly surfaced online, showing squared edges and a new camera housing. Android Authority reports that two images of a possible Pixel 9a prototype were shared to Vietnamese tech forum Tinthe on August 6, before being shared to X (formerly Twitter) by user…
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