The Pixel Launcher’s new “long app names” toggle is exactly the kind of feature that makes you wonder what Google’s priorities are for Android 15. What the new “long app names” toggle actually does In Android 15 Beta 3, Google quietly slipped a new option into Pixel Launcher settings: a toggle to show “long app […]
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Pixel Camera update quietly levels up photography
The latest Pixel Camera update might be the most important update Google will ship this month that most users barely notice. What Google is changing in Pixel Camera This update is rolling out through the Play Store as a standard app update, not a full system patch, so you don’t need Android 15 or a […]
Pixel Launcher finally fixes a basic annoyance
Everyone says Android updates are all about AI now. They’re wrong. The most important Android 15 change for a lot of Pixel users might be something embarrassingly basic: actually seeing full app names in the Pixel Launcher. This isn’t flashy like Gemini, it’s not Tensor-exclusive magic, and it won’t sell a single Pixel 9 on […]
Pixel 7a proves budget Android isn’t dead yet
I’ve carried the Pixel 7a as my secondary phone for six months, hopping between Android betas, minor patches, and feature drops. When Android Police called it the only budget Android phone worth buying at $374, I didn’t exactly spit out my coffee—but I also didn’t nod along blindly. The Pixel 7a might be the most […]