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New ‘Pixel Themes’ Spotted in Android 16 Beta

Tim May 29, 2025 2

Google has made the Pixel lineup quite customizable over the years, but there's still room for growth. Spotted code inside the latest Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 build points to a new feature called Themes in the Wallpaper and Style section of the device has been...

Visible Will Give You $400 Off a Pixel 9 Pro or Pixel 9 Pro XL

Kellen May 23, 2025 3

The Pixel 9 series may be discounted at various retailers with no carrier attached, but you might want to look at Verizon's Visible to get a really incredible deal on one of Google's top phones. You can get up to $400 off a Pixel 9 Pro or Pixel 9 Pro XL, the...

Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro are $250 Off, Plus You Get Material 3 Expressive’s Awesomeness

Kellen May 22, 2025 4

Since Memorial Day weekend is almost upon us, there are deals everywhere on some of our favorite tech goods. The Pixel 9 series is one of those products seeing proper promos at the moment, with price drops as big as $250 off. And if you are into testing fun...

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 Now Available for Pixel Devices!

Tim May 20, 2025 6

Google released Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 during its Google I/O keynote, downloadable onto Pixel devices dating back to the Pixel 6. Labeled as build number BP31.250502.008, this build will contain new platform features, bug fixes, performance optimizations, and...

Pixel’s New “Battery Health Indicator” Feature Not Coming to Older Devices Beyond Pixel 8a

Kellen May 7, 2025 8

With the release of Android 16 Beta 3 back in early March, followed by the launch of the Pixel 9a, Google introduced a new battery feature to the Pixel line called "Battery Health" or Battery Health Indicator. The feature would be used going forward to show...

May 2025 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen May 6, 2025 10

There was a part of me that thought we may not see a traditional May Android 15 security update for Pixel devices, knowing that Google is likely to release stable Android 16 in a couple of weeks at Google I/O. That part of me was wrong, as Google has done just...

Google’s Latest Ad Pokes at iPhone for Copying Its Features, iPhone 17 Rumors

Kellen May 6, 2025 4

The iPhone 17 won't arrive for months, likely after Google releases its Pixel 10 series. For the most part, all talk around an iPhone 17 line is nothing but rumors and supposed insider info because we are so far away from their launch. Google doesn't seem to...

DEAL: Google’s Pixel 9 Series Gets $250 Off Discount

Kellen April 27, 2025 1

A new wave of Pixel 9 discounts is upon us, once again proving the thought that you should never pay full price for Google devices. These things are always on sale, and that's not a complaint - we love Pixel 9 deals. As a part of their Mother's Day sale,...