There’s a new problem with the Google Pixel 8’s camera

Joe Maring / Digital Trends The Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro were two of 2023’s best Android phones, and they continue to be excellent phones in 2024. But in typical Google Pixel fashion, they also have a tendency to be pretty buggy — and that holds true four months after the phones’ release. … Read more

Google just announced five big updates for the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro

Google While the Android world is currently buzzing around the Samsung Galaxy S24 and OnePlus 12, Google has just announced a few big updates to the Pixel 8 series. The first update is a new Mint color. It’s available for the Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, and if you ask me, it looks … Read more

which lasts longer in an extreme battery test?

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra battery test results In this test conducted by YouTuber XEETCHARGE, we see various long and short-form videos, X (app), games, video recording through default camera apps, and synthetic benchmark apps like 3DMark run on all 4 phones.  At about 8 hours and 10 minutes mark, the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (with a … Read more

The Google Pixel 8 is getting a surprise update next week

Joe Maring / Digital Trends You’re in luck if you’ve been holding off on ordering a new Google Pixel 8 Pro. According to a post on the official Made by Google account on X (formerly Twitter), a new color option is coming. The Pixel 8 Pro is currently available in three colors: the blueish Bay, … Read more

This is the tech I’m taking with me to CES 2024

Joe Maring / Digital Trends It’s early January. You know what that means, don’t you? We’re curing hangovers from New Year’s Eve parties, committing to a new set of resolutions, and trying to remember how to work after multiple long weekends. For folks in the tech space, it also means that it’s time for the … Read more

How to use Magic Editor on the Google Pixel 8

Joe Maring / Digital Trends Google’s always added some cool photo editing features on its Pixel devices, such as the Magic Eraser with the Pixel 6. But with the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, Google took things a step further with Magic Editor. With Magic Editor, Google uses the power of AI to help … Read more

How and why you should use Video Boost on Google Pixel 8 Pro

Joe Maring / Digital Trends One of the best things about having a Google Pixel device is the quarterly Feature Drops that Google releases to supplement the current version of Android. These updates are exclusive to Pixel devices, giving you an edge over other Android phones like Samsung and Motorola. Google’s most recent update for … Read more

Does the Google Pixel 8 have MagSafe?

Prakhar Khanna / Digital Trends MagSafe is a wireless charging technology exclusive to Apple iPhones, but with a workaround, certain Android-based handsets like the Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro can support it. Apple unveiled MagSafe wireless charging with the iPhone 12 series in 2020. This feature incorporates circular magnets embedded into the back … Read more