by dbadmin | Feb 4, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Pixel users have been reporting persistent display stuttering issues, especially when scrolling through apps. An Android kernel developer traced the issue to a wrong function in Tensor’s exynos_bts driver code, causing bandwidth...
by dbadmin | Feb 3, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google Pixel phones could soon remind owners to enable Wi-Fi calling. Wi-Fi calling routes conventional phone calls over the internet instead of using a mobile network. This reminder could be handy if you’re in an area with poor...
by dbadmin | Jan 30, 2025 | Android Security, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Google’s Identity Check security feature is now available on Pixel phones. This feature requires users to scan their biometrics and enter a PIN/password to change key settings outside of trusted places. This will make it...
by dbadmin | Jan 30, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Pixel, News, Weather Apps
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google is making it much easier to change units of measurement in the Pixel Weather app. We discovered that Google is adding a separate Weather units page to the app. The change is now rolling out to everyone in the latest...
by dbadmin | Jan 28, 2025 | Android apps, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The Pixel Weather app no longer offers settings for weather units, immersive weather vibrations, themes, or AI weather reports on some devices. AI weather reports still work despite the missing settings. It’s unclear if Google...
by dbadmin | Jan 27, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 6a, News
Credit: Google A man recovered his fully functional Pixel 6a six months after it was lost in heavy snow in France. Google has detailed its rigorous durability testing practices that may have led to the phone’s survival. While not designed for extreme scenarios like...