Samsung begins testing the next big One UI update for your Galaxy
Rajesh Pandey Mar 16, 2026, 4:31 AM EDT I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings…
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Delaying system updates isn't without its caveats, though. This exposes my phone to potential security and privacy vulnerabilities for longer, and that's the major trade-off every user has to weigh. I'd rather have this risk than get into a buggy mess after every update. Fortunately, Google's shift toward modular releases means high-severity and critical fixes often arrive via Play System updates anyway. These background security patches bypass traditional monthly over-the-air update cycles without requiring me to install system updates. There are also in-device Android protection tools that c
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Rajesh Pandey May 6, 2026, 1:24 AM EDT I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings…
I didn't think I needed Pixel Glow until I tried this $1 app
…08 / 8 Software Pixel phones are known for receiving Android updates first. How many years of OS updates did Google promise for the Pixel 8 series at launch? A 3 years B…
I bought a Pixel 9 for Google's software, and now I'm watching Oppo run it better
…Same pattern with Pixel Screenshots . Pixel 9 exclusive at launch, blamed on a Tensor on-device requirement. Yet Google recently changed the "on-device AI" wording from app settings to "on your…
Pixel Glow could be a feature that redefines future Pixel phones
…The description for Pixel Glow is as follows: 'Stay in the moment without losing touch. Pixel Glow uses subtle light and color on the back of your device to inform you of…
Android 17 has a hidden audio upgrade for Pixels — here's where to look
…Related Android 17 is headed to Pixel phones now, and it'll change the way you multitask The biggest OS release of the year has started With the update, Pixel devices now…
Google Pixel 11 Pro's telephoto camera quietly gets a big close-up upgrade [Updated]
Rajesh Pandey Aug 19, 2026, 8:44 AM EDT I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings…
I turned off this core Android app to reclaim 7GB of storage; I should have done it sooner
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