While much of the attention today is rightly focused on the Google Pixel 9 Pro and Pro XL, as they offer the best photography features, the standard Pixel 9 is no slouch. It promises a compelling blend of design, performance, and value. The Google Pixel 9 Gets a Fresh New...

The Redesigned Google Pixel 9 Has a New Ultrawide Camera

Google's base Pixel models, including the Pixel 7 and Pixel 8, have always offered excellent overall performance at a more approachable price than their Pixel Pro counterparts. The new Pixel 9 looks to be no exception, with many of the key features -- including its Tensor G4 processor and new AI skills -- being shared with the Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL. But what about the competition?

Google Pixel 9 vs. Samsung Galaxy S24: Specs Compared

Samsung has unveiled its second 3nm chip – and it could be headed straight for the next Samsung phone.

Samsung Galaxy S25 could get this massive processor upgrade

Google has historically announced its new Android hardware in October, even if it didn't have much new to show. For instance, in 2020 it released the solitary Pixel 5, a basic mid-range phone—but 2024 is the polar opposite. Google has moved up its Pixel unveiling, and the company has a cornucopia of new hardware announcements. There are not one, not two, not three, but four new Pixel phones coming, plus earbuds and a smartwatch. It's a good time to be a Pixel fan.

Google's Entire Pixel 9 Family Unveiled With Pixel Watch 3 And Pixel Buds 2 Pro

The Google Pixel 9 Pro is very similar to the Pixel 9 Pro XL model, but smaller. Both of those phones launched today, alongside the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL. We’re here to take a closer look at the Google Pixel 9 Pro specifications. The Google Pixel...

Google Pixel 9 Pro specifications

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We’ve heard a lot about what to expect from Android 15, but some of the changes coming to the next big Android overhaul will be exclusive to Google’s Pixel phones. For those with Samsung handsets, One UI 7 is the update you’ll want to get excited about, more than Android 15 itself.One UI 7 is set to be the next big update to Samsung phones, and it’s expected to incorporate Android 15, but with various Samsung-specific tweaks. And thanks to a new leak, we now have a very good idea of what to expect from One UI 7.Reliable leaker @UniverseIce...

Here’s a full list of ways in which One UI 7 could change your Samsung Galaxy phone

The update is now rolling out to some previous generation devices, including the Samsung Galaxy S22 series and the Note 20. The Samsung Galaxy S22 series and the Galaxy Note 20 are now receiving the August security update. Of the 50 fixes listed in the Samsung changelog, most are high-priority,...

Samsung expands key August security patch to older Galaxy phones

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Let's see what a Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i vs. Acer Swift Go 14 matchup looks like. Which one is budget and which one is cheap?

Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i vs. Acer Swift Go 14: The difference between budget and cheap

It should come as no surprise that the Pixel-exclusive VPN by Google service is available to Pixel 9 series owners too. Google has confirmed that Pixel 9 series owners can indeed use VPN by Google. VPN by Google is a Pixel-exclusive VPN service that replaced the now-shuttered VPN by Google...

VPN by Google One is dead, but you still get VPN by Google with the Pixel 9

There are now officially multiple players in the smartwatch field boasting the latest Wear OS 5 operating system. Despite running the same base software, Samsung and Google offer shoppers unique experiences, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. Now on its third generation, the Pixel Watch line continues to improve and pack in features. Meanwhile, Samsung’s latest delivers iterative improvements and a handful of new tools. Find out more in this Pixel Watch 3 vs Galaxy Watch 7 comparison guide.

Pixel Watch 3 vs Galaxy Watch 7: Which should you buy?

In an era where phone durability is paramount, the HTC U24 Pro recently underwent the rigorous testing of well-known phone enthusiast Zack Nelson. Launched two months ago, the HTC U24 Pro, a mid-range Android phone, faced scrutiny under Nelson’s infamous durability tests. Nelson, known for his JerryRigEverything channel, subjected...

HTC's newest smartphone goes through a famous durability test

With the ever-increasing demand for book-style foldables, Google’s latest foldable brings another option into the fold. Despite its mouthful of a name, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold brings massive changes over what seemed like an outdated design last year. The new Fold feels modern, has a more ergonomic design, a faster chipset, and satellite calling features for the first time on a Google phone.

Everything you need to know about the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

The Made by Google 2024 announcement event unveiled several new devices, including the latest Google Pixel 9 smartphones, the Pixel Watch 3 smartwatch, and the Pixel Buds Pro 2 wireless earbuds. They're already up for preorder, and merchants like Amazon and Best Buy are offering additional incentives if you purchase from them instead of from Google directly. Note that these preorders have separate release dates; the Pixel 9 smartphone ships out on August 22, the Pixel Watch 3 on September 10, and the Pixel Buds Pro 2 on September 26.

Preorder the New Google Pixel 9 Phone and Get up to a $350 Gift Card from Amazon or Best Buy

Google users may have been waiting for an announcement about Android 15, but it seems like we'll be waiting longer to have the new operating system on smartphones. The spec sheet for the upcoming line of Google Pixel 9 devices confirms that the phones will launch with Android 14. This applies to all four of the new devices: the Google Pixel 9, Google Pixel 9 Pro, Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

Google's Pixel 9 series won't launch with Android 15

Every year, most Android users look forward to the latest smartphones from Samsung. This is because Samsung makes arguably some of the best high-end Android smartphones around. The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is no exception, but how does it hold up versus Google’s latest flagship, the Pixel 9 Pro XL?

Pixel 9 Pro XL versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

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Ten months after it was announced, Zoom Enhance is arriving for the Pixel 8 Pro. The AI-powered feature adds extra detail to pics at extreme levels of zoom. In addition to the Pixel 8 Pro, Zoom Enhance is available on the new Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

Today Google finally gives the Pixel 8 Pro its promised Zoom Enhance

When a company has to recall a product, it creates problems for both the company that made it and the stores selling it. For the company, recalls can hurt its reputation. Among other setbacks, it can make customers less likely to buy from them again. For stores, recalls mean losing money on the products they can’t sell.

T-Mobile Has Recalled Its Revvl 7 Pro – Here’s Why

Last year's Pixel Fold was a valiant first attempt at a foldable phone by Google, but it wasn't perfect. Compared to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold and the OnePlus Open, the Pixel Fold was shorter and wider, which made it a more comfortable phone-to-tablet experience. That said, it was also...

I went hands-on with Google's $1,799 Pixel 9 Pro Fold, and I'm ready to switch from Samsung

With a high-resolution e-ink touchscreen, 4.5 millimeter thin housing and a week of battery life, the Viwoods AiPaper is said to be perfect for handwritten notes and reading e-books, while a mini variant offers similar features in a more compact format. The Viwoods AiPaper is a new tablet with an...

Viwood's AiPaper packs a 10.65-inch E Ink touchscreen into a 4.5 mm thin tablet with a week of battery life

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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Pixel Fold: What's the difference and should you upgrade?

With the arrival of the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Google has stepped up its foldable game significantly. A lot has changed here over the original Pixel...

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Pixel Fold: What's the difference and should you upgrade?

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