by dbadmin | Apr 11, 2023 | Android, Google, News
Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority The Pixel Search app is a third-party launcher that mimics the Pixel Launcher. The app offers a few options that aren’t present in the Pixel Launcher. Pixel Search allows you to almost get the full Pixel Launcher experience...
by dbadmin | Apr 10, 2023 | Android, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority The April 2023 Android security patch is here! If you own a recent Google Pixel smartphone, you can perform a software update check now in System Settings to grab it. You can also update manually or simply wait for the OTA...
by dbadmin | Mar 29, 2023 | Android, Google, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google is making changes to Android in India following a ruling from the Competition Commission of India. The ruling will force Google to change how it approaches things like sideloaded apps and app stores, user choice billing,...
by dbadmin | Mar 27, 2023 | Android, Google, News, Polls, Survey, Surveys
Credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority My colleague Calvin recently decided to ditch Google and switch to GrapheneOS on his Pixel 6. He found the latter is an excellent option for users who want a privacy-focused phone without subjecting themselves to Google’s...
by dbadmin | Mar 25, 2023 | Android, Features, Opinions
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority I don’t switch phones often, but when I do, I dread every single part of the process. Although Google has smoothed out some of the steps thanks to a more robust Android backup system and a new Fast Pair phone setup, a lot of...
by dbadmin | Mar 22, 2023 | Android, News, smartphones
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Eric Migicovsky, the founder of Pebble, wants to build a small Android phone that can compete with the iPhone Mini. The initiative is a crowd-funded project like the Pebble Watch. The team wants the phone to be “a nice soft...