Earlier this year, Google made some changes to its Wallet app, giving it a new name and the capability to store more of your cards than just your credit and loyalty cards. Later in the year, when the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro launched, its users caught a bug within that app that caused payment … [Read more...] about Google Wallet now opens full app when using shortcuts on a Pixel 7/7Pro
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Face Unlock causing declined Google Pay NFC payments on the Pixel 7 Series
If you own a Pixel 7 or 7 Pro and you use contactless payments on a regular basis, you need to know about this "bug" that could affect you. As you may be aware, the Pixel 7 series shipped with Face Unlock, which was a welcomed addition for longtime Pixel users that missed having that feature since … [Read more...] about Face Unlock causing declined Google Pay NFC payments on the Pixel 7 Series
Leaked Pixel 7 / 7 Pro specs confirm Face Unlock and Movie Motion Blur
The countdown to October 6th, the day that the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro will be officially launched to the world – along with the Pixel Watch and other Nest devices – keeps getting closer. However, the closer the day gets, the more the rate at which we see leaks for these products accelerates. The … [Read more...] about Leaked Pixel 7 / 7 Pro specs confirm Face Unlock and Movie Motion Blur
Is Google still working on Face Unlock for the Pixel 6 Pro?
When the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro phones were released back in October 2021, most of us were disappointed with Google's decision to include an under-display optical fingerprint sensor as the only biometric authentication method available on the device. Not only has the experience been sub-par, but it … [Read more...] about Is Google still working on Face Unlock for the Pixel 6 Pro?
