It’s surprisingly easy to remove Google’s digital AI watermark on the Pixel 10

by dbadmin | Aug 30, 2025 | AI, Features, Google, Google Photos, Google Pixel 10, News, Photo Editing, Pixel Camera

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Like the Samsung Galaxy S25, Google’s new Pixel 10 series is adopting C2PA metadata for digital media authenticity. Anytime the phones take a photo or edit it, they embed a watermark in the final image that traces its origin...

I tested Pixel Journal vs Apple Journal to see if AI insights can beat a mindfulness approach

by dbadmin | Aug 30, 2025 | Apple, Features, Google, Google Pixel 10, Versus

When Apple announced the Apple Journal app in 2023, I was pretty excited. As an old-school physical journal aficionado, I’ve tried loads of journaling apps going back to the early days of smartphones and I have my favorites. However, more apps that bring new ideas and...

Screen Saver is one of my favorite Pixel 10 features. Here’s how to use it

by dbadmin | Aug 30, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10

Among all of the software goodies introduced on the Pixel 10 series, one of my personal favorites is the new “Screen Saver” feature. When your Pixel 10 is charging, Screen Saver can display the current time, weather, and other information as an ambient, pseudo-smart...

Google Pixel 10 phones are out, and you can still get free gift cards if you buy one!

by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2025 | Deals, Google, Google Pixel 10, News, smartphones

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority The Google Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL came out yesterday. Everyone who pre-ordered them was able to get a free gift card with the phone, but you’re not too late if you haven’t gotten yours. Amazon is still...

Google will throttle Pixel 10 charging, battery and that makes me upset

by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2025 | Battery, Battery Life, Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10

Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google announced a mandatory Battery Health Assistance (BHA) feature for the Pixel 9a earlier this year. This feature essentially reduces the battery’s effective capacity and charging speeds as the cell ages, in the name of...

Forget the Pixel 10 camera’s silly pinch-to-zoom, this is the one trick I use instead

by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel 10, Pixel Camera

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority As much as I’ve loved using the zoom lenses on my Pixel phones since the Pixel 6 Pro, I’ll admit that it’s a pain to find the exact zoom level I need with Google’s silly camera UI. Pinching to zoom is not as precise as I like...