by dbadmin | Dec 2, 2025 | Android, Camera, Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10, Google Pixel 8, Pixel Camera
My smartphone is more of a camera than a phone to me. In fact, I originally switched to Android (Google Pixel 2 XL “panda edition,” which is still one of my favorite designs) specifically because I liked the images that Google’s camera app produced. Year over year,...
by dbadmin | Nov 28, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 10, Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold, Google Pixel 8, Google Pixel 9, Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Google Pixel Fold, News
TL;DR Pixel Pro phones feature a manual photography mode that provides advanced control over key settings, including focus, ISO, shutter speed, and more. A little-known tool in Pro mode — a toggleable zoomed-in viewfinder during manual focusing — enables greater...
by dbadmin | Nov 19, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel 10, Google Pixel 8, Google Pixel 9
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority About a year ago, my husband and I moved into our new home in the Parisian suburbs, a 2019 build with many large French doors across every room and floor. Those big windows-slash-doors bring a level of luminosity we’d never...
by dbadmin | Oct 24, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10, Google Pixel 8, Google Pixel 9, News
TL;DR Over the past day or so, several reports of Pixel phones struggling to connect to 911 emergency services have appeared on Reddit. Affected models reportedly include the Pixel 10 Pro XL, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 8. We’ve reached out to Google for comment. The...
by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 8, News
TL;DR Google now sells refurbished Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro phones starting at $489 and $699, respectively. Both phones are guaranteed updates well into 2030. The Pixel 9a or a Pixel 9 or 9 Pro XL (if discounted) may be a better bargain, depending on your priorities....
by dbadmin | Sep 16, 2025 | Gboard, Google, Google Pixel 8, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Gboard’s Writing Tools, an on-device AI feature, is reportedly being rolled out to the Pixel 8 series. A user with a Pixel 8 Pro running the latest Gboard beta release has received the feature. The feature’s expansion...
