As a Pixel fan, here’s why I’m not going to use Google’s Pixel Journal app

by dbadmin | Aug 23, 2025 | Android apps, Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10

If you’re a Pixel fan like me, this past week was a pretty fun one. Made by Google 2025 has come and gone, and as cringe-worthy as the event itself may have been, Google still gave us plenty to talk about — including its new Pixel Journal app. Two years after Apple...

Google abandoning physical SIM cards on the Pixel 10 is an abject loss for consumers

by dbadmin | Aug 22, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel 10

Modern smartphone are fantastic. Models like Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 remind us that innovation isn’t dead, daring us to ask manufacturers to increasingly push hardware and design limits to previously inconceivable places. But despite clear progress like this,...

7 things about the Pixel 10 series you didn’t hear at Made by Google

by dbadmin | Aug 22, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel 10, Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold

The Made by Google event was very, very different this year. Hosted by Jimmy Fallon, the launch was more like an hour-long segment of The Tonight Show — his regular hosting gig — than any tech launch we’ve seen before. This was by design. Google wanted the launch of...

The Pixel 10 camera feature I’m most excited for isn’t the one you think

by dbadmin | Aug 22, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel 10, Pixel Camera

There aren’t many things more exciting than a packed list of new Google Pixel camera features. It’s about as close as I get to the feeling of waking up on Christmas morning — just, you know, in late August. So, when Google unveiled everything from increased maximum...

5 of the best Pixel 10 chargers you should buy instead of Google’s 67W brick

by dbadmin | Aug 22, 2025 | Chargers, Features, Google Pixel 10, USB-C

Google has a new charger for the Pixel 10 series, offering 67W of peak power spread across two USB-C ports. As an official product, this is the safe bet for guaranteed fast charging, but it’s also more power than you might need, and it’s not exactly the most...

I found the best app for Material 3 Expressive widgets; here’s how to use it

by dbadmin | Aug 22, 2025 | Android 16, Features, Material 3 Expressive, Widgets

Google is implementing a big redesign of Android with Material 3 Expressive. This updated design language will spread across apps and Android itself with the upcoming Android 16 QPR1 update. And despite updating most of its apps, Google is overlooking widgets again...