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Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro in Mint Color Now Available

Kellen January 24, 2024 3

This release is no longer much of a surprise, so we'll keep it short and let you get to shopping - the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro now come in a Mint colorway. You've seen it, thanks to the usual leaks, but here are both phones in the crispiest imagery yet. Both...

Pixel 8 Pro - January Pixel Feature Drop

Pixel Phones Get Surprise January Feature Drop: Here’s Everything Included

Kellen January 24, 2024 25

We don't typically see Pixel Feature Drops unless we have reached time for a quarterly Android update to hit Pixel devices. As an example, we received the December Feature Drop with a big quarterly update and then immediately started testing the upcoming March...

Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3.1 Released for Pixel Phones!

Tim January 24, 2024 4

It's apparently Pixel week, folks. Google is now pushing out Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3.1 to supported Pixel devices. This is a bug squasher update, but after looking at the changelog, there was apparently a lot of bugs that needed fixing. Google specifically...

Here’s the Pixel 8 Pro in Mint

Tim January 24, 2024 6

This week, we're expecting Google to release the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro in a brand new Mint color. The issue is, who has time for Google to release official images? Thanks to the interwebz, we now have an early look at the upcoming color option. Courtesy of @...

Google Teases New Pixel 8 Color for January 25

Tim January 19, 2024 8

Google took to social media today to tease a new Pixel 8 colorway that will release next week on January 25. In the tweet that's shown below, we have a bit of binary that translates to "Fresh year, fresh drop." Then we have a link to the Google Store which...

Users Clamor for Return of Physical Fingerprint Readers

Tim January 18, 2024 100

The biometric hierarchy for unlocking your smartphone appears to be the following: Physical fingerprint reader, ultrasonic fingerprint reader, optical fingerprint reader, and then below those everything else. At least, that's what users on the internet are...

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...

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...