EU Working on 5-Year Update Standard for Android Phones: Details

EU Working on 5-Year Update Standard for Android Phones: Details

Smartphone manufacturers may have to start offering three years of major Android updates and five years of security patches in the European Union, according to a new draft regulation. The proposed changes could increase the life span of smartphones and other devices to up to 5 years with the helo of extended software support, which … Read more

Samsung Working on Tensor 2, Exynos 1380 SoCs: Report

Samsung Working on Tensor 2, Exynos 1380 SoCs: Report

Samsung is reportedly working on Google’s next generation Tensor SoC as well as its in-house Exynos 1380 SoC, which will be announced soon. The upcoming Google Tensor 2 SoC could be included in the Pixel 7 series phones, while the Exynos 1380 SoC is rumoured to power the Galaxy A54 smartphone next year. The Tensor … Read more

Google Pixel 7 Series Alleged Hands-On Video Shared Online: Details

Google Pixel 7 Series Alleged Hands-On Video Shared Online: Details

Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro early hands-on video has been shared by a YouTuber online. Both the models of the upcoming Google smartphones were allegedly early developer versions, and the phones were only seen with the bootloader screen. In the video, the YouTuber also shared some hardware specifications and design features of the … Read more

Google Pixel 6a vs Pixel 6 vs Pixel 6 Pro: What’s Different?

Google Pixel 6a vs Pixel 6 vs Pixel 6 Pro: What’s Different?

Google Pixel 6a was launched at Google I/O as a watered-down version of the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. Unlike the models that were launched last year, the latest smartphone in the Google Pixel 6 series will be available for purchase in India. All three phones are powered by Google’s custom Tensor SoC, have … Read more

Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro December Feature Drop Rollout Begins: Report

Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro smartphones are reportedly receiving the December Feature Drop update that was announced last week. The latest Pixel Feature Drop brings new features like digital car key support in certain regions, Quick Tap to Snap, along with improvements like Now Playing and Recorder. Furthermore, Google is also extending support … Read more

Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro Not Charging With Some USB Chargers, Users Complain

Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are not charging when using a regular USB Type-C cable and charger, some users have complained on the Web. This is an issue since the phone does not come with a charger in the box. Users reported that while they are able to charge other phones, the latest Pixel … Read more

Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro Fingerprint Sensor Update Not Rolling Out to All Users

Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are getting a mid-November update with minor bug fixes and some fingerprint sensor performance improvements, Google has confirmed. The latest update is initially limited to select carriers in the US and Japan. This means that it will not be available to Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro users … Read more

Pixel 6 Series Get an Update to Fix Fingerprint Scanner Issues

Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro have received a mid-November update. Although Google has not yet provided any details about the latest software build, Verizon said that the update improves fingerprint scanning on the Pixel 6 series. Several users reported an unreliable experience with the fingerprint scanner of the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro … Read more

Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro Ghost Calling Bug Fix Issued via Google App

Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro have received a fix for a ghost calling bug that came into notice earlier this month. The issue was causing Google Assistant to make random phone calls on the new Pixel phones. Google has fixed the bug on Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro by issuing an update … Read more

Google Brings November 2021 Update to Address Problems on Pixel Phones

Google has released the November 2021 update for its Pixel phones to address some of the known bug fixes and a list of vulnerabilities. The November update is available for all Google Pixel phones that have received Android 12, except the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. It also carries certain fixes specifically for the … Read more