As smartphones continue to balloon in size, be that in terms of dimensions or smaller screen bezels, utilizing the split-screen mode makes it easier to manage. The split-screen process has been altered slightly in Android 13, but we’re going to show you just how to master this extra mode.
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Galaxy Watch 5 long-term review: Still outpacing the Pixel Watch [Video]
Samsung’s reignition of the Wear OS market over 18 months ago has been great for the smartwatch space. With Google also entering the smart wearable market for the first time, it puts pressure on Samsung to up its game. The Galaxy Watch 5 has been the Wear OS leader since its release, but how has it held up? We’ve spent an extended period with the watch to find out.
Expand Expanding CloseThe best cases to use with your Pixel 7 [Video]
If you’ve recently picked up the Google Pixel 7, it almost goes without saying that you’ll want to protect your prized possession. Since the device’s official launch, we’ve tested a number of cases and shortlisted some of the very best for the Pixel 7.
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Google is back at CES for the first time in several years. To highlight several of the big software announcements, there’s a huge Android booth for attendees to visit. Not everyone is able to attend CES in Las Vegas, but we’ve made things a little easier by touring it for you.
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The never-ending comparisons of Android and iOS continue as we are going to give you some of our reasons for choosing Google’s mobile operating system over Apple’s closed ecosystem.
Expand Expanding CloseEssential apps for hardcore Android users [Video]
The idea that some apps are “must-haves” or “essential” for your Android phone is bound to be subjective, especially with millions to mull over and choose from.
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Your smartphone knows a lot about you, and in some cases, too much. Certain features and settings are enabled on Android by default that we think you might want to disable them right now.
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Google has steadily been preparing for the upcoming Pixel Tablet launch, and we’re now able to show a fun video recreation of what it’ll be like to use the tablet.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid Basics: 10 settings to immediately enable on your smartphone [Video]
Getting the most from your smartphone can be a confusing and frustrating, but with just a few taps or tweaks, you can enable some settings to eke a little more from your Android.
Expand Expanding CloseNothing OS 1.5 walkthrough: How closely does this mimic the Pixel experience? [Video]
Nothing has hit the ground running with the Phone (1). The firm’s first smartphone ships with a close-to-AOSP build, but it has taken longer than expected to release Nothing OS 1.5 atop Android 13. Just what’s new and does this improve the experience? We’ve gone hands-on to find out.
Expand Expanding CloseHow to downgrade from Android 13 back to Android 12 on Google Pixel [Video]
You might have slapped the stable Android 13 or even a previous Beta update on your Google Pixel and are missing out on a few things or not having the best experience. Luckily, so long as you’re not using the Pixel 6/6 Pro or 6a you can downgrade your Android 13 build back to a stable version of Android 12 if you encounter any major problems or just don’t like the current incarnation.
Expand Expanding Close2022 Pixel buyer’s guide: Which is the right Pixel for me? [Video]
We’re late into 2022, which means almost all Android OEMs have released their latest hardware — including Google. If you’re a Pixel enthusiast looking and sizing up the latest lineup, you’re probably wondering, “Which 2022 Pixel is the right device for me?”
Expand Expanding CloseSome of the best Pixel Watch accessories you should try [Video]
Google’s first wearable is long overdue, but this has had a knock-on effect. It means there are few great accessories for the Pixel Watch. Here are some of the best that we have tested so far and that you might want to know about.
Expand Expanding CloseDecember 2022 Pixel Feature Drop: Hands-on with all the new additions [Video]
The first major set of new functions for Pixel since the launch of Android 13 is here. The December 2022 Pixel Feature Drop includes a number of important new features. This is everything you need to know.
Expand Expanding CloseHands-on with every official Pixel 7 series case: Better than last year? [Video]
The Pixel 7 and 7 Pro official cases are similar to the previous generation, but considering the Pixel 6 official accessory had a fatal flaw, have things been improved?
Expand Expanding ClosePixel 7 Pro vs. iPhone 14 Pro Max: Has Google closed the gap? [Video]
Whether it’s intentional or not, over the past few years Google has been following a tried and true path first taken by Apple when it comes to its smartphone endeavours. The Pixel 7 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max are similar devices but how do they stack up? Here’s everything you need to know.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Buds Pro long-term review: Almost audio excellence [Video]
Google has had a number of near misses with product lineups over the years. Lackluster quality control or problematic areas have always let things down a little. 2022 has seen an inward look and closer attention paid to the finer details, and the Pixel 7 series is a testament to that and to a somewhat greater extent, so are the Pixel Buds Pro earbuds.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Home Essentials: The Yeedi Vac 2 Pro is the perfect pet cleaning companion [Video]
When you’re looking for a complete home cleaning companion that doesn’t break the bank, the Yeedi Vac 2 Pro could be considered a Google Home Essential.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Watch vs. Galaxy Watch 5: Which is the better Wear OS watch? [Video]
2022 — and by extension 2023 — is a big year for Wear OS with Google entering the market with the Pixel Watch, but how does it stack up against the market-leading Galaxy Watch 5? Here’s everything you need to know.
Expand Expanding CloseLumaFusion hands-on: True mobile video editing for Android and ChromeOS [Video]
As one of the best mobile video editors, LumaFusion is now widely available on Android and ChromeOS courtesy of any early access phase. We’ve gone hands-on to see just how it holds up after bridging the iOS-Android/ChromeOS divide.
Expand Expanding CloseThe best cases to use with your Pixel 7 Pro [Video]
If you’ve picked up the Google Pixel 7 Pro, you’ll want to protect your prized possession. Since launch we’ve tested a number of cases and are some of the very best for the Pixel 7 Pro.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel 6 vs. Pixel 7: Smaller but now even better [Video]
While the Pixel 7 Pro offers minor refinements over the Pixel 6 Pro, the Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 are even further separated with important changes that make for a more enticing product.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel 6 Pro vs. Pixel 7 Pro: Is the upgrade worth it to fix issues? [Video]
The rebirth of the Pixel series in 2021 was rife with problems, so much so that you might be wondering if the Pixel 7 Pro can resolve some lingering Pixel 6 Pro issues. Here’s everything you need to know.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Watch vs. Apple Watch Series 8: Can Google match the gold standard smartwatch? [Video]
It’s hard to disagree with the common sentiment that Apple’s smartwatch lineup is the top dog when we discuss wearables. Incompatibility with Android and a resurgent Wear OS headed by the Pixel Watch begs the question of just how far Google’s latest gadget stacks up against similarly new Apple Watch Series 8. Here’s everything you need to know.
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