by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2024 | Features, Google Pixel, HTC
The HTC One (M7) was released way back in 2013 and is among the best Android phones I’ve ever owned. It was gorgeous, powerful, and a joy to use thanks to HTC’s Sense Android skin, which really stood out from the crowd back in the day. While there are plenty of...
by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2024 | Android 15, Features, Google Pixel
Update, December 12, 2024 (07:09 AM ET): Google has confirmed that Pixels now indeed support bypass charging. The battery is bypassed if you have the option selected, and keep your Pixel plugged in at 80% charge. Original article, December 10, 2024 (01:35 PM ET):...
by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Google has confirmed that Pixel phones with the new 80% charge limit support bypass charging. When 80% charge is detected, the battery stops charging, but current is still used to power the handset. There isn’t a dedicated...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 9a, News
Credit: Android Headlines The full specs of the Pixel 9a appear to have leaked. The leak claims it is slightly larger, has a bigger battery, runs on Tensor G4, and more. It’s said the handset will start at $499. There certainly hasn’t been a shortage of Pixel 9a leaks...
by dbadmin | Dec 10, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel, News, T-Mobile
Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority The December Pixel Drop is now arriving on the Pixel 8 and 9 for T-Mobile customers. The update offers a number of fixes and changes. Last week, Google began rolling out the first big update for Android 15 with the December Pixel...
by dbadmin | Dec 10, 2024 | Android 15, Features, Google Pixel
Tucked away in a recent Pixel Feature Drop, Google has finally included the long-anticipated option to cap battery capacity at 80% as part of the Charging optimization menu. But what does the phone do when it hits 80% and it’s still plugged in? Does it slow down and...