by dbadmin | Mar 16, 2025 | Features, Google Pixel 8, OnePlus 13, Oppo
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority My household hasn’t had much luck with technology so far this year. First, my wife’s foldable was on the fritz, and now my trust Pixel 8 Pro has bit the dust. In all my years of owning swanky tech, I can’t recall the last time...
by dbadmin | Mar 11, 2025 | Fingerprint scanner, Google, Google Pixel 8, Google Pixel 9, News
Google’s latest Android update is causing problems for the fingerprint reader on some Pixel phones. The bug is extremely rare, but on affected handsets the fingerprint scanner stops working altogether. Fixing the issue seems to be as simple as fully powering down the...
by dbadmin | Feb 18, 2025 | Android Launchers, Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 8
When I get a new phone, more often than not, I’ll jump right into installing my favorite third-party apps. So, when the Google Pixel 8 landed at my door, you best believe I wanted to shove a new launcher on it as soon as possible. But, as this year is about breaking...
by dbadmin | Feb 12, 2025 | Google Pixel, Google Pixel 8, Google Pixel 9, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google is changing the way Video Boost works on Pixel phones. The feature now remains on automatically, without the need for manual activation each time a recording is initiated. While the new behavior enhances usability, an...
by dbadmin | Feb 12, 2025 | Google Pixel, Google Pixel 8, Google Pixel 9, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google is changing the way Video Boost works on Pixel phones. Users are reporting on Reddit that Video Boost now remains on automatically, without the need for manual activation each time a recording is initiated. While this...
by dbadmin | Jan 30, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 8, News, Polls, WI-FI
Pixel 8 Pro owners have recently been reporting problems with Wi-Fi Affected phones appear unable to see any Wi-Fi networks at all. The behavior seems to have only recently cropped up, suggesting it may be tied to a software update. Troubleshooting modern electronics...