by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2024 | Android 15, Features, Google Pixel
Update, December 12, 2024 (07:09 AM ET): Google has confirmed that Pixels now indeed support bypass charging. The battery is bypassed if you have the option selected, and keep your Pixel plugged in at 80% charge. Original article, December 10, 2024 (01:35 PM ET):...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | Android, Features, News, smartphones
Updated December 11, 2024 (01:00 PM ET): The final four round has ended! We are now left with just two phones to duke it out for the top prize: the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Google Pixel 9 Pro. Yesterday, when we announced the final four lineup, the Google...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | Features, Google
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority There’s a good chance you’ve felt shortchanged by Google in recent memory, even if you couldn’t quite put your finger on why. You type a question into the search engine, hit enter, and end up scrolling endlessly in...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | Features, Fitness, Strava
Depending on who you ask, some people will tell you they hate running in the winter, not because of the cold — most runners I know prefer freezing temperatures to boiling heat — but because it’s dark outside by dinnertime. It just doesn’t always feel safe when relying...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | Features, Gaming
Monument Valley 3 has just launched as part of Netflix Games, just over a decade since the original game was released. Having enjoyed the first two titles and with an expensive Netflix subscription still draining my bank account balance, I figured I might as well give...
by dbadmin | Dec 10, 2024 | Android 15, Features, Google Pixel
Tucked away in a recent Pixel Feature Drop, Google has finally included the long-anticipated option to cap battery capacity at 80% as part of the Charging optimization menu. But what does the phone do when it hits 80% and it’s still plugged in? Does it slow down and...