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How to install Android 12 on Google Pixel and other Android devices

How to install Android 12 on Google Pixel and other Android devices

October 19, 2021
It’s that time of year again! Android 12, i.e. the next major release of Android is now available via stable channel. For lucky owners of the Google Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 5, or Pixel 5a, you’ll be among...
Google says its Tensor chip is 80% faster than the Pixel 5’s CPU

Google says its Tensor chip is 80% faster than the Pixel 5’s CPU

October 19, 2021
Google has been talking about its new 'Tensor' System-on-a-Chip for a while now, but we've been in the dark regarding specific details. Today is the launch day for the Pixel 6, the first device powered by Google Tensor, and Google has finally revealed technical details about the chip. Google is calling Tensor the best hardware innovation...
How to download Android 12 for Google Pixel and other Android devices

How to download Android 12 for Google Pixel and other Android devices

October 19, 2021
The wait is finally over — Android 12 is here as Google has officially kicked off the update rollout via stable channel. If you’re the lucky owner of a Google Pixel 5a, Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 3, or the Pixel 3...
Android 12 is now available in stable for Google Pixel phones

Android 12 is now available in stable for Google Pixel phones

October 19, 2021
Can you feel it? It's in the air! Of course we're referring to the impending arrival of Android 12 on Google Pixel devices. After a couple of yearning weeks since Google's launch announcement, the rollout is finally starting now with a full jump to stable Android 12 for the eligible Pixel smartphones that are currently on...
Pixel Sounds app gets a taste of Material You in the latest update

Pixel Sounds app gets a taste of Material You in the latest update

October 18, 2021
With the Pixel 6 launch event just a day away, Google is ramping up the rollout of Material You makeovers for its first-party apps. The latest to get a fresh coat of paint with Material You elements is the Pixel Sounds app -- a collection of ringtones, notifications, and alarms for the Google Pixel. The...
October 2021 security update rolls out for Pixel phones, but it doesn’t bring Android 12

October 2021 security update rolls out for Pixel phones, but it doesn’t bring Android 12

October 4, 2021
Today is the day that Google is releasing Android 12 to the public. No, not the update to Pixel phones — instead they're only releasing the source code today. Since today is also the first Monday of the month, though, it's still the day that Google is publishing the Android Security Bulletin. Right on time,...
These are the Best Android Phones in India in October: OnePlus, Xiaomi, iQOO, Realme, and more!

These are the Best Android Phones in India in October: OnePlus, Xiaomi, iQOO, Realme, and more!

October 4, 2021
If you're in the Indian market for a new Android smartphone and are wondering what the best Android phones are across different categories, we've got you covered. We've compiled a list of the best Android phones in India you can buy right from the affordable budget segment to the premium flagships with top-of-the-line features and...
These are the Best Cases for the Google Pixel 4a in Fall 2021: Spigen, Supcase, ESR, and more!

These are the Best Cases for the Google Pixel 4a in Fall 2021: Spigen, Supcase, ESR, and more!

October 3, 2021
The Google Pixel 4a is a great mid-range smartphone at a competitive price of $349. After all, the Pixel 4a can go head-to-head with older flagship phones in terms of its cameras! While this isn't cutting-edge technology, this is a phone that's a great upgrade if you're on an ageing device. While the device itself...
September 2021 Android security update rolls out for Pixel phones

September 2021 Android security update rolls out for Pixel phones

September 7, 2021
Google traditionally publishes a new Android Security Bulletin on the first Monday of each new month, but given that yesterday was Labor Day in the U.S., the company delayed its announcement until today. The Android Security Bulletin for September 2021 has been made public, and a new security update is rolling out for Pixel phones. September...
These are the Best Verizon phones in August: Samsung, Apple, Google, Motorola & more!

These are the Best Verizon phones in August: Samsung, Apple, Google, Motorola & more!

August 20, 2021
We're now firmly in summer 2021 which means the next smartphone release cycle is near. But if you don't want to wait, there are already plenty of excellent smartphone releases available for purchase now. If you're a Verizon customer, you have no shortage of options to choose from in the US. Whether you need a smartphone on...
August 2021 Android security update rolls out to supported Pixel phones

August 2021 Android security update rolls out to supported Pixel phones

August 2, 2021
Google consistently publishes a new Android Security Bulletin on the first Monday of every month, and they've done so for nearly every month in the last few years. Thus, it's no surprise that today, Google published the Android Security Bulletin for August 2021, though the company did have one big surprise for us that's separate...
These are the Best Cheap Android Phones in August: Google, Motorola, Samsung, OnePlus & More

These are the Best Cheap Android Phones in August: Google, Motorola, Samsung, OnePlus & More

August 1, 2021
Smartphones get better year after year. For flagships, this improvement usually come with price increases too. Fortunately for many of us, this is not the case with budget and mid-tier phones -- they improve year on year but the prices stay mostly the same because the definition for "cheap" or "budget" remains the same. Sure,...