by dbadmin | Aug 16, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel, News
Google’s Pixel chief has claimed that “very few” Pixel owners are coming from Samsung Galaxy phones. The executive asserts that some Pixel owners are coming from brands that left the market as well as Apple. Google Pixel phones don’t crack the top five when it comes...
by dbadmin | Aug 15, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 9, News, Polls
Why do we buy the phones we do? Allure of the latest hardware and features? Smartphone manufacturers may want to believe that shoppers are malleable, and they’re just one big, flashy press event away from dazzling all those undecided minds and winning their sales. But...
by dbadmin | Aug 15, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 9, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The Google Pixel 9 phones are equipped with the Exynos Modem 5400. This is an upgrade over the Exynos Modem 5300 seen in the Pixel 7 and Pixel 8 phones. In addition to enabling satellite connectivity, Samsung says the new modem...
by dbadmin | Aug 15, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel, News, Verizon
Mobile security firm iVerify uncovered a significant vulnerability within the Showcase.apk package on Pixel devices sold through Verizon. This package potentially exposes millions of Pixel users to man-in-the-middle attacks, spyware, and other threats. The package is...
by dbadmin | Aug 15, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority An Android Authority teardown has uncovered a Google Phone feature dubbed Ask to Hold. This could allow Google Assistant to hold your phone call. Google offers a variety of calling features on Pixel phones, including Call...
by dbadmin | Aug 14, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 9, News
Combining the Pixel 9 series with the rest of the family, Google now has eight different models for sale in the US. Some of these models have confusing prices, like getting the Pixel 7a for same price as Pixel 8a! Google needs to cut pricing by $50-100 for all models...
