From Battery Health to fingerprint unlock, Google just fixed a lot on your Pixel

by dbadmin | Sep 4, 2025 | Android 16, Android Security, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10, Google Pixel 6, Google Pixel 7, Google Pixel 8, Google Pixel 9, News

Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google has started rolling out the September 2025 security patch for Pixel phones. The update is arriving for the Pixel 6 and newer devices, including the Pixel Tablet. As usual, the security update is rolling out alongside...

I broke my caseless Pixel but refuse to learn my lesson

by dbadmin | Jul 26, 2025 | Features, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 7, Phone Case

Credit: Mitja Rutnik / Android Authority I recently broke my Pixel 7. In a span of just a few weeks, I managed to drop it three times, shattering the display to the point it doesn’t even turn on anymore. The final drop was the most damaging: my caseless Pixel...

These Pixels are banned in one of Google’s biggest markets, and more could follow

by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 7, News, smartphones

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority The Google Pixel 7 series has received a sales ban in Japan after Google lost a court battle. A Japanese court ruled that Google infringed on standard-essential patents by Pantech. Pantech has also requested a sales injunction...

I imported a Pixel 7 Pro three years ago, and I’m not making that mistake again

by dbadmin | Jun 9, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 7

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority I absolutely love great camera phones, and I’ve bought my fair share of them over the years. This includes the Lumia 1020, Lumia 950, and the HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro. So I couldn’t resist buying the Google Pixel 7 Pro on a work...

Google can’t be serious about the Pixel’s 10x zoom if it keeps it hidden

by dbadmin | Dec 25, 2024 | Camera, Features, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 7, Google Pixel 8, Google Pixel 9, Photography, Pixel Camera

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Ever since the Pixel 7 series was announced back in 2022, there’s one button I’ve wanted the Google Camera app to have: a 10x zoom. This was the first time a Pixel phone had a powerful enough 5x telephoto lens that was...

December’s Pixel Drop makes its way to Pixel 7 and Pixel Fold on T-Mobile

by dbadmin | Dec 13, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel 7, Google Pixel 7a, Google Pixel Fold, News

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The December Pixel Drop is now coming to the Pixel 7 series and Pixel Fold on T-Mobile. The update sports build number AP4A.241205.013.C1. December’s update introduces new features, as well as fixes and improvements. Google...