by dbadmin | Oct 25, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel
Yeah, I said it. I don’t expect it to be a popular opinion, but I said it. If Google really wants all of its wildest Pixel dreams to come true, it has to look across the aisle. It needs to examine Apple’s control over the entire iPhone pipeline and seek to emulate it,...
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 24, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold, News
TL;DR Early Pixel 10 Pro Fold users are unanimously deciding to stick with the phone instead of sending it back as Google’s 15-day return deadline approaches. Buyers report being very happy with the phone’s new design, battery life, and multitasking capabilities. Some...
by dbadmin | Oct 23, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google launched Live Threat Detection last year, which alerts users when a malicious app is identified. This feature is getting its own page, where it will presumably show which apps have been identified as threats. We have...
by dbadmin | Oct 23, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Pixel, GrapheneOS, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR The latest Pixel Camera update (version 10.x) now requires Google Play Services, causing crashes on de-Googled systems like GrapheneOS. The app fails to launch because it can’t find a font that’s only provided through...
by dbadmin | Oct 23, 2025 | Custom ROM, Features, Google, Google Pixel, Privacy
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority I’ve introduced GrapheneOS to a lot of friends and acquaintances, and I often see a mix of excitement and hesitation. Not because GrapheneOS doesn’t deliver on its promises, but because it practically requires you to buy...