Following the leaks for the Pixel 10, 10 Pro, and 10 Pro XL, we now have our first look at the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold. Initial renders indicate a design language that closely mirrors its predecessor - the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. The camera module's dimensions appear consistent, suggesting potential … [Read more...] about Pixel 10 Pro Fold leaks surface and show off very minimal changes
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The Pixel 9a has an official launch date after the initial delay
Google has officially announced that the Pixel 9a, after a last-minute postponement, will be hitting store shelves starting April 10th. This news comes after a small period of uncertainty as the device's initial launch timeline was abruptly altered. The delay, as Google clarified, stemmed from a … [Read more...] about The Pixel 9a has an official launch date after the initial delay
Google’s new Pixel 9a is missing a major safety feature from the Pixel 9 series
Google's Pixel 9a, while offering a compelling package at its $499 price point, comes with one fairly notable omission: Satellite SOS. Based on a leak that revealed the baseband version, we speculated that this might be the case but now a Google spokesperson has officially confirmed to Android … [Read more...] about Google’s new Pixel 9a is missing a major safety feature from the Pixel 9 series
Here’s why you can’t yet order the newly-announced Pixel 9a
Google's latest mid-range offering, the Pixel 9a, has hit a bit of a snag. Announced just this week, the 9a is an impressive and compelling option at just $499; and it stands distinct from its Pixel 9 siblings with a redesigned camera layout and a massive battery. However, potential buyers will have … [Read more...] about Here’s why you can’t yet order the newly-announced Pixel 9a
Google makes the Pixel 9a official with impressive specs in 4 colors
After an absolute torrent of very accurate leaks, the Pixel 9a is now official; and, as expected, it brings a ton of impressive hardware and software inclusions to Google's A-Series lineup. Google has packed some great features into this more-affordable Pixel that starts at $499, so let’s take a … [Read more...] about Google makes the Pixel 9a official with impressive specs in 4 colors
Google Pixel 9a unboxing videos leak just before the anticipated launch
The anticipation surrounding Google's Pixel 9a has reached a fever pitch, with unboxing and hands-on videos now hitting YouTube ahead of the rumored March 19th release. These leaks provide an in-depth look at Google's upcoming mid-range device, giving us a closer look at the design shifts and a … [Read more...] about Google Pixel 9a unboxing videos leak just before the anticipated launch
The Google Phone app is getting a UI change I absolutely cannot wait for
Google's stock Phone app, a standard inclusion on Pixel devices and increasingly common on other Android handsets, is getting a really significant UI update soon. While its minimalist approach has always been a point of focus, Google is now experimenting with a new incoming call UI that could … [Read more...] about The Google Phone app is getting a UI change I absolutely cannot wait for
A few helpful updates arrive in the latest Google Weather app
Google continues to subtly enhance the Pixel experience, and two recent updates to the Pixel Weather app, (version 1.0.20250127.729684887) showcase the fact that tiny changes can really make for a larger impact on UI. First up, Google has added dates beneath each day in the 10-day forecast. This … [Read more...] about A few helpful updates arrive in the latest Google Weather app
This Pixel 10 addition further blurs the lines of Pro and non-Pro
Leaks have surfaced, and they point to a significant shift for the base model Pixel 10. According to renders from OnLeaks, published by Android Headlines, Google may be poised to equip the standard Pixel 10 with a triple rear camera setup that matches the Pro models. The visual evidence is … [Read more...] about This Pixel 10 addition further blurs the lines of Pro and non-Pro
Android 16 might pave the way for desktop-like external display management
It looks like Google might be bringing advanced display management features normally found in traditional desktop environments to Android. Last year's introduction of the external display settings page laid the groundwork, and now, Android 16 is pushing the envelope with new tools to give mobile … [Read more...] about Android 16 might pave the way for desktop-like external display management
Leaked renders show Pixel 10 keeping Pixel 9’s design language, and that’s a good thing
The first renders of the upcoming Pixel 10 have surfaced, courtesy of Android Headlines, and they paint a picture of a design that closely mirrors the current-gen Pixel 9 series. While we're likely still five or six months out from an official unveiling, these CAD-based renders offer a glimpse into … [Read more...] about Leaked renders show Pixel 10 keeping Pixel 9’s design language, and that’s a good thing
The upcoming Pixel 9a shows off a new color and tiny camera bump in new leaks
As we approach the anticipated launch of Google's Pixel 9a at some point this month, a fresh wave of leaks has surfaced, providing a clearer picture of what to expect from the latest mid-range Pixel phone. Notably, the leaks, which are from Evan Blass's X/Twitter account (it is private, so you may … [Read more...] about The upcoming Pixel 9a shows off a new color and tiny camera bump in new leaks
