Bugs and Issues

Gemini app on your Pixel can’t perform some tasks on lock screen that Google Assistant can

When Google introduced Gemini as a replacement for its trusty Google Assistant, users were eager to explore the new AI companion. However, they quickly noticed that some familiar features were...
Feb 29, 2024 2 Min Read
Google

Pixel Watch 2 has new Wear OS rivals from OnePlus and Xiaomi with up to 100 hours of battery life

Samsung is the outright Wear OS leader with its series of Galaxy Watch smartwatches. However, Google has been laying claim with the Pixel Watch over the past couple of years...
Feb 28, 2024 2 Min Read
Android

The Galaxy Z Fold 6 is Pixel Fold 2’s biggest rival, and here is the design in 5K renders and 360-degree video

A few days ago, the Pixel Fold 2 design was revealed in a 360-degree video and 5K renders, suggesting that Google might be preparing to ditch the iconic camera...
Feb 28, 2024 2 Min Read
Android

February 2024 Google Play System Update rolling out for some Pixel users

Google is reportedly pushing out its February 2024 Google Play System Update to some Pixel devices. While none of our units has picked up the update, Android expert Mishaal Rahman...
Feb 28, 2024 1 Min Read
Android

Google Pixel users have 6 new features in Android’s February Feature Drop

Google has announced a suite of nine new features arriving as part of its Android February Feature Drop. These updates target Android devices, Android Auto, and Wear OS, with six...
Feb 27, 2024 2 Min Read
Android

Google Chrome may soon let you copy and save video frames on your Pixel phone

Google Chrome for desktop has handy feature which lets you directly copy or save video frames, and it could soon be arriving on your Google Pixel phone. A recent code...
Feb 27, 2024 1 Min Read
Android

Gemini in Google Messages to roll out for Pixel Fold, Pixel 6 or later devices this week

Update 1 (March 28, 2024) 05:13 pm (IST): As promised last month, Gemini is now rolling out to some lucky Google Messages beta testers. You’ll need to...
Feb 27, 2024 1 Min Read
Android

You can now set Microsoft Copilot as your Pixel’s default digital assistant

Microsoft Copilot app, first released for Android in December 2023, has consistently expanded its AI-powered capabilities. From answering questions to crafting content and generating images, the app offers a...
Feb 27, 2024 1 Min Read
Bugs and Issues

Assistant can't find Google Home speaker group when using voice commands (workaround inside)

Google Home users are grappling with a recent issue that’s been disrupting their smart home music experience for the past few weeks. Voice commands aimed at playing music...
Feb 26, 2024 1 Min Read
Android

Spotify looking into issue with songs going silent on Google Pixel and other Android devices

Spotify users on Google Pixel and other Android devices are facing a pesky issue where songs sometimes go silent mid-playback despite the progress bar continuing to move. This happens...
Feb 26, 2024 2 Min Read
Google

Poll: Should Google Pixel have stuck with Snapdragon chips?

The Google Pixel line has seen its fair share of controversy lately, with the Pixel 6, Pixel 7, and now Pixel 8 facing persistent network and overheating issues attributed to...
Feb 26, 2024 2 Min Read
Android

Google Play Store crashing on Android 15 Developer Preview 1, but there're potential workarounds

Early adopters of the Android 15 Developer Preview (DP1) on Google Pixel devices are facing an unexpected glitch where the Google Play Store app is crashing repeatedly upon launch. The...
Feb 26, 2024 1 Min Read