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Google fixes a Pixel 5 bug that played system sounds at max volume
Some Pixel 5 owners have had to contend with a couple of audio issues on their devices, including system sounds that play at max volume all the time. As Android Police reported back in December, there’s a bug causing the device to play audio like tou… Source
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Google removed the Pixel 5’s and 4a 5G’s ultrawide astrophotograhy mode
When Google came out with the Pixel 5 and 4a 5G earlier this year, you could use the company’s astrophotography mode with any one of their primary cameras. But that’s not the case anymore. After Google updated its camera app in November, the Pixel co… Source
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Google used a 64-camera rig to train its portrait lighting AI
Google’s Portrait Light feature can make some of your more mediocre photos look a lot better by giving you a way to change their lighting direction and intensity. The tech giant launched the AI-based lighting feature in September for the Pixel 4a 5G… Source
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Google brings Pixel 5 features to older Pixel phones
Google is giving Pixel 3 devices and later models access to features that launched with the Pixel 5 as part of the line’s December update. One of those features is Assistant’s “Hold for Me,” which allows the voice assistant to wait for someone to com… Source
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Google calls reported Pixel 5 screen gaps ‘normal’
Shortly after the Pixel 5 started shipping in October, complaints about a possible design flaw started popping up on forums, including Google’s own community. Some owners who found pretty a noticeable gap between the device’s display and body wanted… Source
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Pixel 5 ‘Battery Share’ makes reverse wireless charging easier
One of the things we praised about the Pixel 5 in our review is its long battery life, which you can take advantage of if you need quick access to a wireless charger. Google’s new flagship device has reverse wireless charging capabilities called “Bat… Source
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