Just last week, Google made the all-new Pixel 5a official and as news of this new Pixel device spread, they quietly shuttered two devices that bear its likeness: the Pixel 5 and the Pixel 4a 5G. If things were normal and the release cadence for Google’s phones was in line with what it has been […]
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Following the trend, Google will not include a charger in the box for the Pixel 6 or Pixel 6 Pro
Possibly one of the most controversial hardware decisions by Apple in the past few years has been to refrain from including the charging brick for its iPhone in the box when consumers purchase it. At first, there was a lot of confusion and anger as a result, but the company came out and explained that […]
Continue ReadingUnboxing the Pixel 5a that is here to basically replace the Pixel 4a 5G [VIDEO]
Today, Google has officially unveiled the Pixel 5a and in the simplest terms, it is here to replace the generally-unavailable Pixel 4a 5G. If you remember back to just under a year ago, Google announced the Pixel 4a a bit later than expected, teased the Pixel 5 and 4a 5G, and then proceeded to release […]
Continue ReadingMore Pixel Fold evidence arises, pointing towards a possible 2021 launch
Though Google has been pretty open about its upcoming phones at this point in 2021, there’s a device that we’ve seen ample leaks about that they still are holding pretty close to the chest: the Pixel Fold. As a matter of fact, we don’t know that this would be its name if it ever launches […]
Continue ReadingGoogle’s Tensor SoC could eventually power far more than just the Pixel 6
With the official announcement of the Pixel 6, Google made it pretty clear just what they are truly excited about in these new phones. It isn’t necessarily the flashy hardware, fast refresh screens, new cameras or under-display fingerprint scanner. Instead, the highlight and the focus is clearly on the new chip inside these phones and […]
Continue ReadingOpinion: Google’s Pixel 6 just made the Pixel 5a relevant
Well, the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event is a wrap and there’s a lot to get excited about from the smartphone giant. New watches, earbuds, and – oh yeah – some new bendy phones or something. In all seriousness, Samsung’s new hardware lineup looks dope but for me, the Unpacked event was a temporary distraction as […]
Continue ReadingGoogle is planning to market the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro like never before
In all the excitement about the official announcements of the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, there was a detail that slipped by that most of us didn’t really think too much about. I know I missed it for sure, but Deiter Bohn over at The Verge didn’t. If you don’t know Dieter, you should. […]
Continue ReadingGoogle announces new Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro details including Tensor – its very own SoC
Update: Added display and camera information and updated colors to more accurately reflect current information. In a surprise appearance, Google just revealed much more about its Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro phones. On The Keyword, the company’s Senior Vice President of hardware, Rick Osterloh, discussed its custom silicon chip, “Whitechapel” and how it would […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Discover begins showing Athletes in 3D to celebrate the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Due to the global pandemic, the 2020 Summer Olympics have been delayed until this year. Now that they’re in full swing (Friday, July 23, 2021 – Sunday, August 8, 2021), Google is adding fun little Easter eggs and nods toward the games throughout its products. Now, in Google Discover, you can happen upon ‘Athletes in […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Pixel 6 and 6 Pro spec leak promises 5 years of update support
I was just having a discussion with a co-worker this afternoon about what he should do regarding his aging Pixel 3 XL as we head into the dog days of summer. In the tech world, a few months can sometimes feel like ages, and it only gets worse when your phone is on its death […]
Continue ReadingBetter web support is coming for folding devices like the Pixel Fold via DevicePosture API
There’s no doubt that more foldable phones, tablets and laptops are coming. With companies like Samsung, Motorola and Huawei blazing the trail, folding, personal electronic devices seem to be part of the future one way or another. After all, once these types of devices are a bit more sturdy, affordable, and available, who wouldn’t want […]
Continue ReadingThe upcoming Google Pixel 6 could launch with a fanned wireless Pixel Stand
I’ve been aboard the OnePlus train for a few years now but I can honestly say, I am truly excited to see what Google has in store for the highly-leaked Pixel 6 that should arrive later this year. Just the design alone has me salivating but I’m equally as anxious to see how Google’s new […]
Continue ReadingGoogle looks to be eyeing October production for foldable Pixel phone OLED screens
We’ve previously written about the reality of a folding Pixel phone from Google this fall to go along with the new Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, and Pixel Watch. While I’m unsure about Google’s ability to pull off this complex sort of hardware, I’m 100% rooting for them to get it done in the right […]
Continue ReadingPixel Buds A-Series: unboxing and initial impressions [VIDEO]
From rumor to reality, the Google Pixel Buds A-Series have arrived here in the office and we’re doing what we do with new tech: unboxing them! This is a full-blown unboxing and first impressions, so there are a few answers I don’t yet have for many of you out there. Mainly, I can’t speak to […]
Continue ReadingGoogle is prepping a foldable device using Samsung’s Ultra-Thin Glass
It has been a few months since we first heard rumors of a Pixel Fold – a folding screen phone with Google’s software on the inside – and the internet has been pretty quiet about it since. Jon Prosser was the first to give us a bit of info on the upcoming device, simply proclaiming […]
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