The overall smartphone market for 2024 has seen stable growth after a 2023 that produced the lowest sales numbers in a decade. For Q3, things looked even brighter with the first Q3 year-over-year growth since 2018, and that could be… Article Source https://www.droid-life.com/2024/10/17/google-sold-a-bunch-of-pixel-9-phones-possibly-a-record-high/
Why Android 15 isn’t all it seems. Getty Images Updated on October 17 with additional responses to the new security features absent in the Pixel 9’s Android 15 release, and the mistake in the run-up to that release. “Today, Android 15… Article Source https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2024/10/17/new-google-pixel-9-pro-pixel-9-pro-fold-warning-android-15-mistake/
Google has never been a huge player in the smartphone market, but Pixel sales continue to grow. According to a new report, Q3 2024 saw the “highest-ever” quarterly sales for Google Pixel, right as the Pixel 9 series hit the… Article Source https://9to5google.com/2024/10/17/google-pixel-q3-2024-quarterly-sales-record/
Google’s wearable technology has been playing catch-up with Samsung’s Galaxy Watches, which are still our best overall pick when buying a new smartwatch. The Google Pixel Watch 3 is still in the competition and introduced a new feature that is… Article Source https://www.androidpolice.com/google-pixel-watch-3-loss-of-pulse-guide/
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Google is planning to add a new “Immersive weather vibrations” feature to the Pixel Weather app. The feature allows devices to vibrate in sync with weather animations. Audio effects could also accompany… Article Source https://www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel-weather-app-update-weather-vibrations-3491337/
🔎 To find the feature: Head into the Apps area of your system settings, tap the line to see all apps, and select any app from the list — then look for the new “Manage app if unused” toggle. Note that the toggle seems to be on by… Article Source https://www.computerworld.com/article/3564973/android-15-features-google-pixel-phone.html
Google today detailed how you can now make complex image edits, like with Magic Eraser, in Photos while maintaining Ultra HDR quality on the Pixel 8+. Previously, anything more complex than crop or rotate would always create a… Article Source https://9to5google.com/2024/10/16/google-photos-ultra-hdr-edit/
Coinciding with the update to Android 15, Google released another round of updates for their Pixel ecosystem, and this one is packed. The previously-named Pixel Feature Drops have gone through a bit of a re-brand and are now simply known as Pixel… Article Source https://chromeunboxed.com/pixel-drop-october-2024-big-updates-for-all-of-googles-devices/
We’re nearly two months into a Pixel 9 world, and having used the Pixel 9 Pro (or its foldable companion) as my daily driver for the bulk of that time, I’m finally starting to come to some long-term conclusions that tight review periods make… Article Source https://www.androidpolice.com/forget-pixel-screenshots-google-needs-to-copy-this-ios-tool/
Google Pixel phones are set to get a new feature that allows users to limit battery charging to 80%, but the feature was never coming in this week’s first Android 15 update. The batteries in our smartphones are technically the… Article Source https://9to5google.com/2024/10/16/google-pixel-battery-charging-limit-android-15/