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Pixel 8 Pro’s Face Unlock is the Minor Improvement I Love

Kellen November 2, 2023 20

In my Pixel 8 Pro review, I pointed out that the in-display fingerprint reader Google used was once again not the best. This is an optical fingerprint reader that blasts a bunch of light onto your finger to read it and verify that it is yours before unlocking....

If You Saw Pink on Your Pixel 8 Pro Display, It’ll Be Fixed Soon

Kellen October 31, 2023 3

When in low light situations, mostly when the always-on display was active, some Pixel 8 Pro owners have been noticing a pinkish tint to their displays. I have some good news if this was happening to you - your phone isn't faulty and it'll be fixed with an...

Pixel 8 vs Galaxy S23 FE is Tough Decision for Those Without Prejudice

Tim October 27, 2023 20

The Samsung vs Google battle continues with the launch of Galaxy S23 FE, a phone we see as direct competition to Google's new Pixel 8 (review). Galaxy S23 FE should be a rather enticing device to all Android buyers, not just Samsung fans, simply because it...

Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2.1 Update Released for Pixel Devices (Updated)

Kellen October 19, 2023 6

Update: This update is now available for the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. A new Android 14 QPR1 beta is upon us this week with the release of QPR1 Beta 2.1. This is a small bug fixer and not Beta 3, but you should still try to update it on your supported Pixel...

Pixel 8 Review: Definitely Not a Small Pixel 8 Pro

Tim October 17, 2023 37

Google has made it abundantly clear, both in hardware and software, that Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro are not the same. Years ago, Google would release a Pixel device, plus an XL model to go along with it. For the most part, they were very similar experiences. Heck...

Pixel 7 Pro Trade-in Values Have Absolutely Tanked at the Google Store

Kellen October 17, 2023 39

We weren't exactly thrilled with the trade-in values that Google offered for the Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro through the Google Store during the Pixel 8 pre-order period. The values seemed on the lower end for year-old phones that companies typically give customers...

Google, Please Let Me Share My Pixel 8’s AI Wallpapers

Tim October 16, 2023 22

Dear Google, my name is Little Timmy and I really want to share my awesome AI wallpapers with my friends. Ok, that's enough of that. Currently on the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, you can generate your very own AI-made wallpapers using predetermined styles,...

Share Your Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro First Impressions

Tim October 13, 2023 82

For those who pre-ordered the Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro, yesterday may have been the first time you had any hands-on experience with Google's latest phones. That is, unless you're like Kellen who UPS seems to hate for no reason and had his delivery delayed. In...