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Google releases the second Android Q beta bringing notification bubbles for multitasking and much...
It has only been a short time since Google released the first public beta for Android Q for Pixel phones but that hasn't stopped them from releasing the second beta this morning. Available...
Google’s April Android Security updates released with much-needed functional updates for the Pixel 3...
The monthly security update bulletin for Android has just been released, and with it the OTA files for supported Pixel devices.
Google is rolling out the April Security fix for Android, with both factory image...
Google’s first public Android Q beta is now available for Pixel phones
The day you've been waiting for - if you're a developer, fan or just a curious early adopter who likes to live on the edge - is here. Dave Burke, Google's VP of Engineering,...
Google is using the power of AI to help visually impaired people discover their...
Google has taken to its blog to announce their new app that will help the nearly 253 million people in the world who are blind or visually impaired using Artificial Intelligence.
The app, called Lookout,...
March security update rolling out to Google Pixel phones now
Google has begun pushing out its March security update patch to Pixel devices with the update bringing tweaks to the About menu and the ability to schedule update restarts along with the usual additional...
February Android security patches are rolling out now to Pixel phones; others to follow
Google's detailed what's coming in Android's February security patches today, with the updates rolling out to Pixel phones immediately alongside a small platform update.
Pixel phones move up to Android 9.0 (PQ2A.190205.001/2/3, depending on model),...
Google releases January 2019 security patch for all Pixel phones
Google has released its January 2019 security patch update which addresses a number of vulnerabilities on the kernel and system level.
The update is available for all Pixel devices, including smartphones and the Pixel C...
Google releases November Security patch for Android – Pixel and Nexus updates now available
As expected, Google has this morning released the November security patch for Android, with updates available now for selected Pixel and Nexus devices.
There's two releases as per usual, one dated the 1st of November...
Google have made a stylish new #teampixel Instagram account with some hidden prizes within
The Google Pixel 2, twelve months on, is still one of the best smartphone cameras available. Google have created a new Instagram account to showcase great shots taken by a Pixel phone and...
Google’s Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL pricing, possibly revealed by this week’s iPhone...
Google's two Pixel product announcements have occurred a few weeks after Apple's September iPhone event, and this is - perhaps - no coincidence; not only does it give Google an idea of what it's...
Oops, Google accidentally changed a battery setting on Android phones by mistake
The Battery Saver mode on phones is supposed to be an option that can eke out the last of your battery when you get down to the very last few percent. However it appears...
Android 9.0 Pie September 2018 update released for Google Pixel and Pixel 2 phones
Overnight Google has officially released the first Android 9.0 Pie update into the wild, with new system images and OTA (over the air) upgrade files now available to owners of Google Pixel devices.
Owners of...
You can run the Android P beta on 11 phones from 7 manufacturers (including...
We've already detailed some of the new features coming to Android later this year in Android P, and now it's time to try them out for yourself.
Google is running a beta program to let...
Google Phone app gaining direct-to-voicemail and spam filtering as part of an open beta...
You may remember that the Google Phone app got a major update back in February where it enabled convenient chat heads for quick in-call controls and over the coming weeks (after beta testing has...
Google enables Pixel Core for Pixel 2 phones
Google has today announced that the embedded Pixel Visual Core processor inside their Pixel 2/Pixel 2 XL handsets has been fully enabled in the latest update.
Google first unveiled the existence of the Pixel...