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5 phones you should buy instead of Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

Tom's Guide · 7h

Pixel phones are getting two major security upgrades to protect you from scammers

Google has started rolling out Live Scam Detection to the Pixel Phone app, while an upgraded version of the Play Protect system will help detect and report any scammy Google Play apps in real time. However only the latter will be making its way to non Pixel phones, as far as we know.

Digital Trends · 1d

5 phones you should buy instead of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

In the market for a new phone and thinking about the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL? Before you buy it, here are five alternatives you should consider instead.

Android Authority · 1d

Best Buy selling the Google Pixel 9 for $549 (or less), regardless of color

You can get the Google Pixel 9 for just $549, and some can bring the price down to a mere $449. Come learn how!

Pixel, Android 15

Android Authority · 1d

Pixel phones get a major kernel upgrade with Android 15 QPR2

Google is preparing to upgrade the kernel version of all Tensor-powered Pixels to Linux 6.1 in Android 15 QPR2.

Android Police on MSN · 1d

The March 2025 Pixel Feature Drop gets its first beta with Android 15 QPR2

In between those releases, Google announced that the beta program it had been running for Android 15's first QPR was complete, meaning that the December 2024 Pixel Feature Drop was locked and loaded. Now, it's turning the page to the March 2025 Pixel ...

Droid Life · 1d

Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 is Here for Pixel Devices!

For Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1, Google has made this first build available to the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro, Pixel 6a, Pixel 7 and 7 Pro, Pixel 7a, Pixel Fold, Pixel Tablet, Pixel 8 and 8 Pro, Pixel 8a, Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

7hon MSN

Google Pixel 8a: Everything You Need To Know

The Google Pixel 8a is now receiving the Android security patch for November 2024, along with a number of its siblings. Read ...

Android Police18h

Google surprises Pixel 5a users with a final update

Google launched the Pixel 5a in August 2021, promising three years of Android updates and security patches through ...

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Android 15 QPR2 brings the Pixel 9's new Linux kernel to all Tensor-powered phones and tablets

Google is updating the Android Linux kernel to 6.1.99 for all Tensor-powered Pixel devices, including the Pixel 6 series.

19h

Live Scam Detection in calls is headed to more Pixel phones

Google is rolling out live Scam Detection in calls and live threat protection in Play Protect to select Pixel phones.

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Android Circuit: Critical Pixel Security Update, Honor Magic7 Pro Launch, Galaxy S25+ Benchmarks

This week’s Android headlines; a critical Google Pixel security update, Galaxy S25+ benchmarks, Pixel market share win, ...

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Android 16’s early release date is a good sign for the Pixel 10

Google did something unexpected this year when it comes to its Pixel phones and the latest version of Android. The ...

1don MSN

Is Google or Samsung Better on Android? Yes.

It depends on your preferences, of course. But one offers a simple stock experience, while the other takes a more maximalist ...

17h

Pixel phones will be able to detect and report malicious apps in real time

Android’s Google Play Protect service is getting an update called live threat detection which seeks out potentially harmful ...

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