by dbadmin | Dec 3, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, News
TL;DR The latest Android 16 update brings back the Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock feature to Pixel phones. The feature was introduced in Android 16 DP2 for the Pixel 9 series, but later expanded to older Pixel models. It was mysteriously removed in subsequent Android...
by dbadmin | Dec 2, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google is rolling out the December 2025 software update. This update is available for the Pixel 6 and above. It includes a long list of fixes, including a fix for the “Extra Dim” Quick Settings title and fingerprint unlock...
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 29, 2025 | Features, Google Pixel
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority I have a long list of software features I want to see on Pixel phones, including improved gestures — like those available on OnePlus phones — contextual app selection triggered by a Bluetooth connection, and more. But...
by dbadmin | Nov 28, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10, News, Quick Share
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Some Pixel 10 series owners have reported a strange bug after downloading the update that enables AirDrop support. Affected users report that their phones get disconnected from Wi-Fi if they merely open the Quick Share...
by dbadmin | Nov 26, 2025 | Black Friday, Chargers, Deals, Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10, Google Pixel 9a, Google Pixel Buds, Google Pixel Watch 3, Google Pixel Watch 4, Qi2
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority A few days before the official Black Friday date, the deals are already in full swing, with hundreds of excellent discounts on Android phones, accessories, and more. But while some deals might seem good on paper, they may not...
