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All the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro Phones are $150 Off Again, Pixel 9 Pro Fold is $300 Off

Kellen January 13, 2025 4

The holidays may be over and 2025 is upon, but the deals aren't likely to quit. Google is already bringing back big discounts on its entire Pixel 9 series, including the Pro and Fold models. If you missed out a few weeks ago, fret not, as the savings are still...

Android 15 QPR2 Beta 2.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim January 9, 2025 2

Google is shipping out Android 15 QPR2 Beta 2.1 to supported Pixel phones this afternoon. Inside, this appears to be a minor bug fixer update, so we've posted the changelog below. Various device freezes and crashes have been fixed, as well as an issue with...

January 2025 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen January 7, 2025 19

The first update for Google's line-up of Pixel devices has arrived for 2025, with builds for all still-supported Pixels from the Pixel 6 up through the newly launched Pixel 9 series. The update is expected to be mostly minor with bug fixes, as December was the...

That Crazy Expensive Arc Pulse Bumper Case is Coming to the Pixel 9 Series

Kellen January 2, 2025 14

There's this company that makes cases that has always fascinated me, but I've never bought one because they typically don't enter the Android space. It's called Arc Pulse, and I'd imagine many of you have seen their cases, if you can even call them that. For...

Procrastinators, There’s Still Time to Get a Discounted Pixel Device ($250 Off)

Tim December 23, 2024 2

We get it, it's a busy time of year. If you're someone who is still looking to nail down an Android-related gift at a good price, Amazon has the Pixel 9 series and Pixel Watch 3 available at discounted pricing and deliverable by Christmas with overnight...

Android 16 Developer Preview 2 Released for Pixel Devices

Kellen December 18, 2024 2

It's still hard to grasp this new world we are in now, with Google back to releasing multiple versions of Android in a single year, or at least letting us test them. But that's the story to end 2024. We have already put Android 16 on some Pixel devices in a...

Android 15 QPR2 Beta 2 Released for Pixel Devices

Kellen December 16, 2024 3

It may be the holiday season, but that won't stop Google from releasing Android updates for Pixel phones. To start this week, Google gave us Android 15 QPR2 Beta 2, with several bug fixes included. For Android 15 QPR2 Beta 2, Google has continued to make this...

Gemini on Android Gets Access to Gemini 2.0 Flash Experimental

Kellen December 16, 2024 3

Remember when Gemini 2.0 launched last week as a usable preview called Gemini 2.0 Flash that was only available on desktop? Cool. At the time, Google said to expect it in Gemini mobile apps "soon" and we've apparently reached that point, at least on Android....