3 hidden Pixel Camera features that completely change how I take night shots
…A lot of that has to do with Google's Night Sight feature, which does a lot of the heavy lifting automatically. However, I've learned that simply pointing the camera at…
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5 ways Gemini Live turned my phone into the assistant I've always wanted
Anu Joy Apr 24, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering…
Gboard's best editing feature exposes how incomplete it really is
…That’s because Gboard always automatically capitalizes the first letter that comes after a period. I don’t always love this behavior, especially when I type something like a company name or…
Your Pixel can now use your apps for you, and yes, it's as bizarre as it sounds
…In 2024, devices like the Humane AI Pin and the Rabbit R1 were selling the idea that AI could navigate apps and services for you. They failed, mostly because they tried to…
I redesigned my Android home screen around moments instead of apps, and my phone feels less cluttered
…Android needs deeper control to let users automatically change the default home screen. This would have been a real game-changer. My phone feels less cluttered now The automatic switching of the…
My Google Pixel was draining battery left and right, and then I changed these settings
…Don’t get me wrong – the idea of my phone automatically identifying every song playing in a coffee shop or a car is cool in theory. But it means my microphones are…
I stopped doomscrolling after building my own feed with NotebookLM
Anu Joy May 24, 2026, 11:27 AM EDT I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering…
NotebookLM is readying a new feature to make its notebooks easier to understand
…NotebookLM will give you more context about your notebooks As things stand right now, when you create a notebook, NotebookLM automatically generates a title based on the content of the sources if…
Make your life easier with these vital Do Not Disturb settings
…Thankfully, there's a way to set it to turn on and off automatically . Head into your Mode settings and select Bedtime from the options available. Set your time to match your…
I keep recommending this hidden Pixel setting to all my friends
…I didn't go around looking for a full automation system, that would be overkill. I just wanted a system for my phone to stop getting in the way of things I…