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Android’s face unlock problem: Why only Pixel phones can replace your fingerprint
Android’s face unlock problem: Why only Pixel phones can replace your fingerprint – howtogeek.com
You may have noticed that you can unlock your Android phone with your face, but things like mobile payments require a PIN or fingerprint. Unlike the iPhone, most Android phones don’t have secure enough face recognition—here are the ones that do.
Google Pixels just got a voicemail feature
Google Pixels just got a voicemail feature I’ve wanted for months — here’s how to use it – AndroidAuthority
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Ever since it debuted on the Pixel 10 series last August, Take a Message has quickly become one of my favorite recent Pixel features. Essentially Google’s modern take on the voicemail box, Take a Message answers missed calls for you, shows real-time transcriptions, and makes those transcripts easy to read after the fact on the Phone app’s Home page. It’s great.
Google Pixel phone won’t update? Here’s how to fix it
Google Pixel phone won’t update? Here’s how to fix it– Asurion
Software updates are important. They provide cool feature drops and critical security updates that protect your phone from viruses, glitches, and overall sluggishness. So if your Google Pixel™ won’t update, it’s not only frustrating—it can put your personal information at risk.
Pixel Watch March/April 2026 update rolling out
Pixel Watch March/April 2026 update rolling out for LTE models – 9to5google.com
Following the announcement four weeks ago, the Pixel Watch March 2026 update is now available for the LTE variants.
Survey says over 50% of Pixel users love this Google feature
Survey says over 50% of Pixel users love this Google feature – Android Authority
At a Glance is one of the most awesome features of a Pixel phone, and I’m not alone in thinking this. When I told you a couple of weeks ago that I was falling in love with the widget again, thanks to its recent updates, many of you replied and said that you liked it, too.
I always change these Pixel camera settings when I get a new phone
I always change these Pixel camera settings when I get a new phone – howtogeek.com
It feels cliché to say at this point, but cameras are a big part of the appeal of Google Pixel phones. I’ve been using Pixel phones for many years, and I’ve become very familiar with the Camera app. With just a few toggles, I have it perfectly set up to my liking.
5 essential privacy features that are only on Google Pixel phones
5 essential privacy features that are only on Google Pixel phones – howtogeek.com
Google doesn’t have the best reputation when it comes to privacy, but that doesn’t mean it’s all bad. Pixel phones actually have some of the best privacy-focused features you can find in the Android world. You just have to make sure to enable them.
– March Pixel Watch Feature Drop is a Huge Update
March Pixel Watch Feature Drop is a Huge Update – droid-life.com
Google isn’t only bringing new features to Pixel phone owners today – the Pixel Watch is getting its own Feature Drop. While not as robust as the phone side of things, Google is still handing out 8 features or expansions to their watch line. This might be the biggest Pixel Watch Feature Drop to date.
Old Wear OS Trick Will Update Your Pixel Watch
The Pixel Watch is getting a December update alongside the Pixel line of phones and that likely means you’ve checked for it. Since these things tend to rollout slowly, you may have come away disappointed after doing so and seeing a “Your watch is up to date” message. Thankfully, an old trick from our Fossil days happens to work on the Pixel Watch when an update is available.
March Pixel Watch Feature Drop is a Huge Update
March Pixel Watch Feature Drop is a Huge Update – droid-life.com
The March Pixel Watch Feature Drop is here with several new features for Pixel Watch owners.
Wear OS Trick Will Update Your Pixel WatchTry. This old trick.
Google Phone app rolling out ability to set ‘your calling card’ for everyone
Google Phone app rolling out ability to set ‘your calling card’ for everyone – share.google
Calling cards in Phone by Google let you personalize calls to your contacts with a fullscreen image. The Google Phone app is now adding the ability to set “your calling card” that other people will see.
How to block ads on your Android phone
How to block ads on your Android phone – Android Authority
While many websites depend on revenue coming from ad banner impressions and clicks, it’s a fact that some of these ads can be very annoying and, in a few cases, even malicious. Some ads are created by rogue pop-up pages, while others automatically start playing video or audio clips.
Google Phone app rolls out ‘Keep portrait mode’ call setting on Android
Google Phone app rolls out ‘Keep portrait mode’ call setting on Android – 9to5google.com
After testing in December, Phone by Google has now rolled out a “Keep portrait mode on calls” setting to prevent automatic landscape rotation.
Pixel getting Google’s first Android update of 2026
Is your Pixel getting Google’s first Android update of 2026? Here’s every supported model – Android Authority
We’re just a few days into 2026, but already it’s paying off to own a Google Pixel. Yesterday, January 12, Google began rolling out its very first update of the year.
I can’t believe this sensor has been on my Pixel 10 Pro all along
I can’t believe this sensor has been on my Pixel 10 Pro all along – MakeUseOf
I thought I had the Google Pixel 10 Pro all figured out ever since its launch this year. Just when I assumed I knew every nook and cranny of this device, one sensor caught me completely off guard. What’s more surprising is that it had been there the entire time, quietly sitting at the back, unnoticed. And it turns out this is just one example of how thoughtful details like these make Pixel phones stand out, with seven quality-of-life features that genuinely set them apart from other Android devices.
Google Pixel Watch 4 beginner’s guide
Google Pixel Watch 4 beginner’s guide: The best features, settings, and tricks – share.google
The Google Pixel Watch 4 is jam-packed with features, enough that it’s hard to keep track of everything you can, or should, be doing with your new smartwatch! Since I’ve been using it for months, even after my Pixel Watch 4 review, I can help you get started.