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Google’s Circle to Search is the Coolest New Feature on Your Pixel 8, Galaxy S24

Kellen January 17, 2024 7

Ready for one of the biggest feature introductions to Google Search on Android in some time? The introduction of it starts today and it should hit select devices by the end of the month. It's called "Circle to Search" and it looks pretty awesome. Google...

At This Point You Should Only Pay $799 for a Pixel 8 Pro

Kellen January 15, 2024 5

The Pixel 8 Pro would likely be our 2023 phone of the year if we named such a rating. Its combination of software and hardware, as well as its ridiculously wonderful-to-touch haptics have made it the phone to beat for the time being. It's that good, outside of...

Widgets on Lock Screens Could Happen Again in Android 15

Kellen January 12, 2024 2

Lock screen widgets are a big iOS feature, if you can believe that. You may think that sounds like the silliest of ideas knowing that Google already added and then removed lock screen widgets from Android years ago, but yes, users of Apple devices find them to...

Google Changes Assistant Voice Shortcut on Android to Search

Kellen January 11, 2024 28

As a part of the Google Assistant feature cuts that we just talked about, Google also announced that it is nerfing the voice button in the Search bar on Android phones, including on Pixel devices. Well, it could be a nerf to some and an improvement for others....

Google Reorganization Results in Many, Many Layoffs Across Multiple Divisions

Tim January 11, 2024 15

Google is getting an early jump on spring cleaning, with reports about layoffs and statements from the company popping up like crazy since last night. Now confirmed by Google, the company is indeed reorganizing multiple divisions, including the Pixel, Nest,...

Google Cuts 17 Features From Google Assistant, Smart Speakers

Kellen January 11, 2024 31

Google Assistant's future is likely in question at the moment, thanks to layoffs in the department at the search giant and also because of another cut-related announcement. Google shared this week that it is removing a bunch of features from Google Assistant,...

Here’s Everything Fixed in Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3

Tim January 10, 2024 12

For Pixel owners quick to sideload or OTA update to the latest Android build, that being Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3, there's a solid amount of bug squashing inside. Courtesy of the Android development team, we have the full list of what's getting fixed. The list...

Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3 Released for Pixel Devices

Kellen January 10, 2024 3

There may be a massive, past-its-prime tech conference going on at the moment in Las Vegas that isn't worth attending anymore, but Google is still giving the rest of us toys to play with. Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3 just dropped for your Pixel device. This new...