While it’s likely still a few months out, leaks are revealing new details about the upcoming Pixel 7a. This week, a hands-on leak of the Pixel 7a confirms a RAM upgrade on Google’s next budget phone, as well as one of the key design changes.
Following up on last year’s excellent Pixel 6a, the Google Pixel 7a is expected to be quite an upgrade over the company’s past few budget smartphones.
Accuweather app revamps forecasts in latest update, adds themed icon support on Android
March 12, 2023
Accuweather recently launched a new update to its mobile app across Android and iOS which revamps forecasts with a new graph view that provides easier access to information, and there’s now themed icon support on Android 13.
Rolling out now via the Play Store…
9to5Google Weekender: What we’re expecting from Google I/O 2023, and this week’s top stories
March 12, 2023
Now that we know when Google I/O 2023 will take place, here’s what we’re expecting to see at Google’s annual conference, along with our biggest stories of the past week.
9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added…
Google launches Pixel Superfans program in the UK
March 12, 2023
After being US-only for many years, Google is bringing the Pixel Superfans program to the UK with a sign-up form now live.
Google opened up program availability stateside in the fall of 2021 ahead of the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro. It’s now coming to the UK with a form on the Google Store for those in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Pixel Superfans is a program for people who love Pixel…
The Google Home app Public Preview is set to get a number of features before it more widely launches. The ability to reorder devices in Google Home’s Favorites tab is now starting to roll out for those in the beta program.
When the Public Preview launched, you could…
Judging from the latest leaks, the Google Pixel Fold and Pixel Tablet are both just around the corner. Matching that, Google appears to be readying more features and tidbits in Android 14 that look perfect for the upcoming Pixel foldable and tablet.
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After years waiting, Google finally launched the Pixel Watch late last year alongside its latest generation of smartphones and, thanks to new number, it appears the smartwatch is a bit of a hit for the company with hundreds of thousands of units shipped in its first few months.
Canalys reports that Google shipped 880,000 Pixel Watch units in Q4 2022, the first three months that the smartwatch was…
Galaxy Z Fold 5 might not be all that different after all, with same outer display and cameras
March 12, 2023
Samsung has been expected to debut a bigger upgrade to its flagship foldable phone later this year, but it seems there may be fewer changes than many were hoping for. According to a pair of new leaks, the Galaxy Z Fold 5 won’t be changing its outer display or…
Android TV and Google TV ads continue to push ads for physical products, now including cars
March 11, 2023
Ads on Android TV and Google TV have always been moderately tame compared to other smart TV platforms, as they exclusively showed advertisements for TV shows and movies. But slowly, Android TV and Google TV ads have been starting to show physical products, including a new ad…
A decade ago, I wrote a graphic novel about a researcher who used AI technologies to connect vast populations of humans into a unified superintelligence that could solve all the world’s problems. I titled the book Monkey Room because it plays on the old concept that if you put a million monkeys into a room with a million typewriters and have them pound the keyboards for millions upon millions of…