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What’s New in Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1!

Kellen August 20, 2025 8

Google has already had a wild enough day with the unveiling of its new hardware line-up, but they apparently weren't satisfied with just that. To top off the day, Google has released Android 16 QPR2 with a first Beta 1 build for all of its current Pixel...

August 2025 Android Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen August 5, 2025 22

The Google Pixel update for August is rolling out as what should be one of the final minor updates before the big one drops in September. This new update for Pixel devices is expected to feature bug fixes and security patches, while the next update will be...

Pixel 9 Pro XL is $200 Off Now, So Yeah, Do That

Kellen August 5, 2025 3

Google and its retail partners discounted most of the Pixel 9 series yesterday by hundreds of dollars. We saw the Pixel 9a hit its best price point to date, while the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro were both $200 off. Today, we're seeing the Pixel 9 Pro XL get that...

Pixel Devices Get Mini July Pixel Drop

Kellen July 9, 2025 1

With the release of the July Pixel update yesterday and Samsung owning the stage today, Google still wants you to know that your Pixel device is loved. To prove that, they have announced the tiniest of Pixel Feature Drops in history for this month. Since we...

July 2025 Android Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen July 8, 2025 5

Following the release of the stable Android 16 update for Pixel phones in June, the first Android 16 monthly patch is here for July. Owners of Pixel phones, your new update is available and it may take care of some bugs you were experiencing. 2025 July Pixel...

This Pixel 9 Pro XL is $350 Off

Kellen July 8, 2025 1

I know that deals run so often on Google's devices that they almost never feel like true deals, but at the moment, thanks to Prime Days, we have one that is worth jumping on immediately before it is gone. The Pixel 9 Pro XL is seeing its biggest discount ever,...

July Pixel Update Brings Two Fixes Says Verizon

Kellen July 3, 2025 1

We noticed this morning that Verizon had posted details on the July Pixel update, even as Google had yet to mention it. In fact, we sort of expect Google to issue the update next week, around July 8, when they'll also push the Pixel 6a's battery performance...

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 Update Arrives With 7 Big Fixes

Kellen June 10, 2025 5

Google apparently isn't done for the day - you want more Android 16? After giving us stable Android 16, as well as both Pixel and Android Feature Drops, Google says that the Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 is arriving at some point (it just went live as I was typing...