Tag: phones
Your older Pixel phone just got a performance and camera boost thanks to Google’s new software update
The Pixel Camera is getting an update to version 9.8 Kernel updates for older Pixels are also rolling out Extra options and performance upgrades are included Google has been busy pushing out software updates for its Pixel phones and Pixel watches in recent days, and we’ve got a couple more…
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Android’s Find My Device can now let you track your friends – and I can’t decide if that’s cool or creepy
Google Pixel Feature drop adds people tracking to Find My Device You can share your location with friends and family It’ll appear as a separate tab to your devices As part of the March Pixel Feature Drop – and Android update – Google Pixel phones (in particular the Google Pixel…
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Google is working on its own version of Apple’s Hide My Email, and you might soon be able to try it yourself
Google is working on a new Shielded Email feature, similar to Apple’s Hide My Email The new tool hides your main email address from service providers when creating accounts There’s no release date yet, but testers have been able to activate the feature pre-release If you’re anything like me, your…
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The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra could have even smaller bezels – and that could mean an even bigger display
A tipster has claimed the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra may come with shrunken bezels This could allow for a 7-inch display on the rumored flagship phone The tipster also suggests the Galaxy S26 Ultra won’t get an under-display camera It’s been a busy year for Samsung already, with the release…
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Honor matches Apple, Samsung, and Google with new update promise for its flagship phones – but how long is ‘too long’?
Honor has announced a commitment to providing seven years of Android OS and security updates to its latest Magic series devices, including the Honor Magic 7 Pro. The move brings the burgeoning smartphone manufacturer in line with Apple, Samsung, and Google, all of which provide seven years of software and…
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Leaked iPhone 17 schematics show the Apple phones could be getting a speaker redesign
More iPhone 17 CAD drawings have emerged A speaker design could be on the way for certain models It’s not clear how audio quality will be affected Audio quality isn’t perhaps the first spec you would look out for when choosing a new phone, but it’s an important feature nevertheless…
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