Government Workers Are Being Ordered to Update Their Google Pixel Phones ASAP
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Update Your Google Pixel Phone, Right Now
Screenshot: Florence Ion / Gizmodo If you own a Pixel, make sure it’s up to date right now. Google just quietly announced patches for as many as 50 different software…
How to Get Free Money (Sort of) on an Android Phone
In this economy, we could all use extra help. I am a coupon queen, saving money wherever I can and recuperating dollars and cents/sense as I make purchases. I’m already…
How to Install the Android 15 Beta
Image: tomeqs (Shutterstock) The first public beta of Android 15 for the platform’s most faithful users rolled out this month. While the operating system version will arrive much later this…
You Need to Patch Your LG Smart TV Right Now
Photo: monticello (Shutterstock) Recently discovered software vulnerabilities in tens of thousands of LG smart TVs could allow cybercriminals to hijack them. To make sure your TV isn’t one of the…
Android 15 Promises More Privacy as Developers Get Access to Preview
Image: tomeqs (Shutterstock) Android 15 preview is out today for developers, and with it comes the latest version of Google’s Privacy Sandbox, which killed third-party cookies just last month. The…
Circle to Search Is the Best New Android Feature in Years
I love Circle to Search on the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra. It has added multitasking to Android that I have not felt in a long time. At its core, Circle…
AI-Enhanced ‘Circle to Search’ Is Coming to Galaxy S24 and Pixel 8 Phones
The modern generation of Android phones is getting new Google Lens-like features that put Search front and center in every single app on Android by letting you highlight parts of…
Android Users’ Favorite App of 2023 Will Annoy Google
It’s almost December, which means all the major apps and tech companies are wrapping up the year with an attempt at reflection. As tradition calls, the annual Google Play Best…
Google Photos Won’t Let You Use Magic Editor to Make a Fake ID
Uh, uh, uh. You can’t edit that without the magic word. Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Everyone’s talking about how creepy generative AI is, so Google Photos won’t let you…