Deal: Google Pixel 9 plummets to its all-time low price

by dbadmin | Apr 29, 2025 | Deals, Google, Google Pixel 9, News, smartphones

Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Just today, we posted a great deal on the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, but while that sale is really nice, paying $1,069.99 is still pretty heavy on the wallet. Those looking for a nice high-end smartphone that costs less will...

Pixel 9a battery life test vs Pixel 9: Is it really *that* good?

by dbadmin | Apr 25, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel 8a, Google Pixel 9, Google Pixel 9a

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority The new Pixel 9a might appear an unassuming mid-range phone at just $499, but it actually packs Google’s largest-ever battery into a 6.3-inch form factor. The 9a’s new 5,100mAh cell is a significant upgrade on last year’s...

Has your Pixel 9 gotten worse at recording video recently?

by dbadmin | Apr 22, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 9, News, Polls

Owners of Pixel 9 family phones report stuttering and tearing video recorded from their cameras. The issues seem to manifest when recording while zoomed in. It’s possible a recent software update may be responsible Across the world of smartphones, the landscape is...

I tested the four best camera phones to crown a long-range zoom champion

by dbadmin | Apr 19, 2025 | Features, Google Pixel 9, OPPO Find, Samsung Galaxy S24, Xiaomi 15

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority If there’s one thing I must have in my smartphone camera, it is a robust long-distance zoom that brings me closer to the action. Today’s best Android phones offer a wide range of zoom options, with different zoom levels, lens...

Can the $500 Pixel 9a outperform Google’s $1,100 flagship?

by dbadmin | Apr 11, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel 9, Google Pixel 9a, Google Tensor

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Google’s custom smartphone chips might not claim the performance crown, but one major benefit upside is that it can afford to use its latest Tensor G4 processor across its flagship Pixel 9 series and the new, affordable Pixel...

Pixel Watch 2 and 3 just got a cool new feature, but not everyone can use it

by dbadmin | Apr 8, 2025 | Google Pixel 9, Google Pixel Watch 2, Google Pixel Watch 3, News

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Google is rolling out a new update to the Pixel Watch 2 and Pixel Watch 3. The update brings the Pixel 9-exclusive Scam Detection feature to the smartwatches. When enabled, the feature will alert Pixel Watch users of scam...