Pixel, Google and Android

3 exciting AI features coming to Google Pixel and other Android phones
Google today has announced that several features introduced at Samsung Unpacked will also be heading to other Android phones soon. Some of these are specific to the Pixel 9 lineup, but most are coming to all recent Android phones. Here's a look at what's on the way.
Google rolling out Android 16 Beta 1 for Pixel
The first beta of the next major version of Google's mobile OS is launching today with Android 16 Beta 1 rolling out to Pixel devices.
PSA: All Google Pixel 9 series phones still on sale
Are you looking for a new phone? We're surprised these Google Pixel 9 series deals are still around. Catch them while you can!
Google Updates Android 15 On Millions Of Pixel Phones
Google has confirmed that “we have started to roll out the monthly software update for January 2025. All supported Pixel devices running Android 15 will receive these software updates starting today,
How to install the Android 16 Beta on Google Pixel
The Android 16 Beta is here for Google Pixel devices. Here's how to install the Android 16 Beta and which Pixel devices are supported.
Google brings improved hearing aid features to Android
Google announced a pair of accessibility improvements for Android during Samsung’s Unpacked 2025, including improvements to the screen reader and improved hearing aid functionality. Wednesday’s updates bring LE Bluetooth compatibility,
Samsung and Google's spatial audio tech is coming to Android — what that means
As one of Google's biggest mobile partners, we're going to assume that Samsung will get this feature pretty quick, especially as the Korean company is in the midst of launching th
Google’s Identity Check for Android keeps phone thieves out of your digital accounts
Google is officially launching a new Android security feature for Pixel devices with Android 15 to prevent phone thieves from accessing your digital accounts. The feature, called Identity Check, ...
Android's Identity Check feature is rolling out to Pixel and Samsung Galaxy devices
Google is releasing its previously announced Identity Check feature today, adding extra protection to "critical account and device settings" when you're not in a trusted location. With Identity Check ...
Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Google Pixel 9: There's a clear winner for me
Samsung's first 2025 flagship releases are out. Here's how to base models compare as we take a look at the Galaxy S25 vs ...
Google Releases Android 16 Beta 1
Android 16 is finally entering the beta stage, after a couple of developer previews in November and December. Now that it has entered the beta stage, you ...
Android 16’s first public beta adds Google’s more limited take on live lockscreen notifications
Android 16’s first public beta has arrived, bringing with it dynamic lockscreen notifications for ride sharing and food delivery, following yesterday’s reveal of a similar feature in Samsung’s Galaxy ...
Android 16 beta just arrived — here are all the new features
Development on Android 16 is progressing quickly, and ahead of the projected l ate spring/early summer arrival Google has ...
Android announces new hearing aid and screenreader connectivity for Galaxy and Pixel
Android users who use assistive devices can anticipate in a new era of connection and control, right on their phone.
Pixel 4a's surprise battery update is turning into its "update of death"
Google's Pixel 4a battery update has caused widespread issues, including reduced battery life and charging problems. Read on ...