Google is slowly ruining one of the best reasons to buy a Pixel
… The Pixel 9 lockdown Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Pixel Screenshots But there has been a very decisive shift ever since the release of the Pixel 9. …
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I hated multitasking on my Pixel — until I tried Android 17's app bubbles
… And that shift has completely changed how the Pixel 10a feels in daily use. …
The $500 phone isn't dying, but rising costs might make it a lot less exciting
… As production shifts toward server-grade memory, the supply of phone-grade memory becomes tighter — and more expensive. …
We've cut Google enough slack for poor Pixel updates. Now it's time to hold it accountable
… Pixels started rebooting randomly which remains unfixed to date , displays on the newest Pixel 10 phones started glitching , phones went from being snappy to sluggish , GPS wouldn’t point to your correct location , and clocks decided to shift to a different time zone . …
Gemini Intelligence exposes the problem with Google’s 7-year Pixel promise
… But, as with most paradigm shifts, there’s a catch: the looming hardware requirements are already leaving plenty of phones behind. Starting with a minimum of 12GB of RAM , many affordable devices simply won’t make the cut — including Google’s own budget-friendly Pixel 10a . …
One year of updates couldn't save the Pixel 10's GPU — and now the Pixel 11 is at risk
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The Tensor G6's new TPU is secretly the best Pixel 11 upgrade no one's talking about
… The Tensor G6’s TPU is another step toward shifting more AI processing from data centers onto our phones — and that could ultimately matter more than any individual AI feature launching with the Pixel 11. …
Why I’m excited (and a little uneasy) about Android Halo’s always-on AI
… Powered by Gemini Spark, Android Halo shifts AI from answering questions to completing productivity workflows. This shift enables true agentic delegation, moving us past the era of action-reaction-based AI tools. …
The Pixel 11’s Tensor G6 sounds promising — until you compare it to rival flagship chips
… Mobile The Pixel 11’s Tensor G6 sounds promising — until you compare it to rival flagship chips Rumored Tensor G6 supercharges Pixel 11’s CPU and AI, but its aging GPU may leave gamers disappointed. …
I switched to Samsung after my Pixel was stolen, here's what I miss and what I don't
… By contrast, Pixels are certified for 1,000 charging cycles. So it stands to reason that you’ll definitely need to replace the Pixel’s battery first. Shifting to the cameras, I’m not a huge fan of the phone’s overall camera quality, largely due to the low-resolution 3x and 10x cameras. …