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.
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Hands-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.
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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.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel 7 vs. Pixel 7 Pro: Which is the right choice for you? [Video]
If you’re looking for a flagship Android smartphone in late 2022, odds are you’ve at least cast a glance toward the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. What’s the difference and which Google smartphone is the right option for you? Here’s everything you need to know.
Expand Expanding CloseHands-on with Google lock screen widgets for iOS: What are Android users missing out on? [Video]
It’s not often we talk about iOS or iPhone over here at 9to5Google, but for those entrenched within the Apple hardware ecosystem, you have access to a number of iOS-exclusive Google app lock screen widgets you won’t find on Android. Are they any good? We’ve gone hands-on to find out if Android users are missing out.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel 7 initial review: Android’s ‘default’ device gets meaningful and important upgrades [Video]
In terms of upgrades, the Pixel 7 has a few important improvements that round off the better of the two 2021 series handsets.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Watch: All of the last-minute leaks [Video]
Google’s first smartwatch is highly anticipated to the point that it likely won’t be able to live up to unbearable expectations. After almost nothing for months, the Pixel Watch leaks have come thick and fast. Here’s everything you need to know.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel 7: All of the last-minute leaks [Video]
As seems to be customary, we know a great deal about Google’s latest smartphone series before they officially launch. The last-minute leaks are seriously piling up for the Pixel 7 — here’s everything you need to know.
Expand Expanding CloseChromecast with Google TV (HD) review: A worthwhile entry-level upgrade [Video]
When the Chromecast with Google TV (HD) was unveiled, we’re sure that more than a few heads turned in confusion. Who is this device for and why would you choose it? Having spent a week with Google’s latest streaming stick, we feel closer to an answer. This is our full review.
Expand Expanding Close7 of the best Pixel 6a cases to use with your affordable Android [Video]
The Google Pixel 6a might be an excellent affordable phone, but you should still protect your prized possession. A few months have passed since launch, and we’ve tested more than a few. With that in mind, here are some of the best cases for the Pixel 6a.
Expand Expanding CloseNest Doorbell (Battery) long-term review: An imperfect option for Google Home enthusiasts [Video]
There are a vast array of wireless and wired doorbells that work with the Google Assistant and add greatly to your smart home setup. We’ve lived with the battery-powered Nest Doorbell for an extended period and here’s why it’s a great option for just about everyone — in the right situation.
Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy Watch 4 vs. Galaxy Watch 5: What’s new and should you upgrade? [Video]
Samsung has dropped brand-new Wear OS watches, and if you own the Galaxy Watch 4, you’re probably wondering what’s different with the Galaxy Watch 5. Here’s everything you need to know.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid 13 QPR1 Beta 1 hands-on: Top new features [Video]
Google surprised everyone by dropping the Android 13 QPR1 Beta 1 earlier than expected, so here’s all of the top features you need to know.
Expand Expanding CloseOxygenOS 13 vs. ColorOS 13: They’re the same picture [Video]
OxygenOS 13 and ColorOS 13 share more than a few similarities – they are effectively the same OS masquerading as different “versions.” Toss in Realme UI 4.0 and it’s an inconvenient truth that BBK appears unwilling to own up to.
Expand Expanding CloseGalaxy Watch 5 Pro review: Mammoth multi-day wearable [Video]
Launching as the rugged alternative to the sleek and somewhat safe Watch 5, the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro is a perfect multi-day companion, but a tough smartwatch to review.
Expand Expanding CloseShould you buy a new phone now, or wait for the Pixel 7?
The annual Made by Google fall launch is fast approaching, and we’re expecting to see the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro alongside some other surprises. This year, Google is expected to announce and release a refined Pixel 7 lineup that builds up on the solid ground of the Pixel 6 series rebirth last year. With this launch on the horizon, should you buy a Pixel or other smartphone now, or wait until the Pixel 7 is announced next month?
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