Pixels lack this key calling feature in many markets, but there is a possible solution

by dbadmin | Jun 30, 2025 | Google Pixel, News, Samsung

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The GSMA has told Android Authority it could work with Google to broadly enable VoLTE around the world. Google Pixel phones lack VoLTE support in most markets where Pixels aren’t sold. This news comes months after Samsung and...

5 things I’ll miss the most when I ditch my Google Pixel phone

by dbadmin | Jun 27, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel, smartphones

Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority I first dabbled with Pixel phones when I received 2019’s Pixel 4, but I fully committed to the brand when I bought my Pixel 7 Pro in 2022. Unfortunately, I’ve already decided that I won’t be buying another Pixel phone for a...

Google starts rolling out Pixel Camera ‘education hub’ to help you master every feature

by dbadmin | Jun 27, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, News

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google has started rolling out the education hub in the Pixel Camera app. The feature was announced in the June Pixel Drop. It allows users to learn how to use various Pixel Camera features and is rolling out on version 9.9 of...

Pixel setup could soon include a key step to keep scammers off your phone calls (APK teardown)

by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Phone app, Google Pixel, News

Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google seems to be planning to integrate Scam Detection and Call Screen features into the Pixel device setup process. Currently, these protective features need to be manually enabled by users, so there’s a fair chance many...

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...

Pixel phones might finally be getting this highly requested feature in India (APK teardown)

by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Pixel, News

Pixel 8a Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority Google might be getting ready to introduce Call Screening on Pixel phones in India. The feature lets users identify callers and their reasons for calling before answering the phone, helping thwart spam calls. India...