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I tried Pixel’s new desktop mode, and it’s the coolest hidden feature

By Jason Cipriani Published

Google's new Pixel Desktop mode was a surprise feature back in March, but after trying it, it's the perfect way to let your Android phone pinch-hit as a laptop.

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Google unveils new Android security tool looking to help spot spyware attacks

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Intrusion Logging is now available on the newest Pixel models, with more devices getting it soon.

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Google Pixel watch 4 next to the Spotify logo
Spotify updates Wear OS app with new interface and gesture controls

By Rowan Davies Published

Spotify's Wear OS upgrade is truly stunning, but its pretty new visuals are just the beginning.

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Google Pixel 10 in Lemongrass against a bubbly backsplash
A dedicated Now Playing app could be coming for Pixel phones

By James Rogerson Published

Google's Now Playing tool looks set to get moved to a dedicated app, where it will hopefully have some upgrades too.

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Pixel VPN by Google gets a Quick Settings upgrade to boost usability

By Monica J. White Published

This small update cuts extra taps to view connection status and improves everyday use

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8 fitness features hiding in your smartwatch that you’ll actually use

By Max Slater-Robins Published

Get the most out of your smartwatch with these simple tricks

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Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Google Pixel 10 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra hero
How the heck did phones become so boring? Looking at you, Apple and Samsung — but at least there’s hope on the horizon

By Roland Moore-Colyer Published

Big phone makers should follow Nothing’s example of avoiding pumping out boring phones year after year.

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Pixel Watch 4
Google could bring new 'forgotten device' feature to Pixel Watch ecosystem

By Matt Evans Published

Pixel Watches might soon alert you if you've left your phone behind, and vice versa, incorporating a feature Apple Watches have had for years.

Smartwatches
Google Pixel Watch 4 hands-on
The Pixel Watch 4 has been crowned the smartwatch king in one key area – even beating the Apple Watch

By Rowan Davies Published

Google is changing the game with smartwatch reparability, and Apple should take note.

Smartwatches
VPN by Google faces issues with the new Pixel Android 16 QPR1 Beta 3.1 – here’s all we know

By Monica J. White Published

Some Pixel users on Android 16 QPR1 Beta 3.1 can’t use the VPN by Google and see Wallet errors. Here’s what’s happening and how to fix it.

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