After a brief delay, Google is now releasing Android 17 Beta 1 for Pixel devices. It arrives one day later than originally intended, and after being spotted online. Google didn’t give any reason for ...

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Earlier this year, there were reports about a new vibration setting that allows Pixel phones to auto-adjust vibration intensity. Once enabled, this feature uses your Pixel phone’s microphone and other ...

Android 15 has introduced a new feature called “Adaptive Vibration” to make your phone’s vibrations more intelligent. This feature uses your phone’s microphone and other sensors to detect your ...

Although it was hinted at in prior releases, Android 15 Beta 3 has now added the “Adaptive timeout” toggle to Pixel Display Settings. This new toggle looks like it will go beyond the current “Screen ...

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