Tag: Google Pixel 2

This is the Pixel 2’s secret eye-scanning feature that never was

A prototype of Google's Pixel 2 shows one fork in the road not taken — an eye scanning feature.

Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL: 5 features we love, 5 features we don’t

Google officially launched the highly anticipated Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. While Google's new smartphones offer plenty of things to be excited about, there are also changes we aren't fans of. We've rounded up a list of both.The post Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL: 5 features we love, 5 features we don’t appeared first on Digital Trends.

The big one: Huawei P20 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus vs. Google Pixel 2 vs. Apple iPhone X

The Huawei P20 Pro has hit the smartphone scene and caused quite a stir with its triple-lens camera; but how does it compare to the equally great cameras on the Apple iPhone X, the Google Pixel 2, and the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus?The post The big one: Huawei P20 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus vs. Google Pixel 2 vs. Apple iPhone X appeared first on Digital Trends.

Verizon offers Pixel 2, iPhone X for up to half the price with a trade-in

Verizon announced new promotional deals starting April 5. The carrier is offering up to 50 percent off for its top smartphones including the Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, iPhone X, Samsung Galaxy S9, and more.The post Verizon offers Pixel 2, iPhone X for up to half the price with a trade-in appeared first on Digital Trends.

Can Google’s Pixel 2 ace conventional cameras? We spent a week finding out

With incredible HDR imaging and a portrait mode that works with a single lens, the camera in the Google Pixel 2 shoots well beyond its class, encroaching on DSLR and mirrorless camera territory.The post Can Google’s Pixel 2 ace conventional cameras? We spent a week finding out appeared first on Digital Trends.

AR stickers are now available on most Android smartphones with Motion Stills

After Google added AR stickers to its Pixel and Pixel 2 devices last year, a lot of Android users felt left out of the fun. Well, with Google's recent update to Motion Stills, Android users can now add AR stickers to their photos.The post AR stickers are now available on most Android smartphones with Motion Stills appeared first on Digital Trends.

APK app unlocks Pixel 2 portrait mode on older smartphones (sort of)

The Pixel 2 portrait mode is now accessible on older phones through an APK camera mod -- if you don't mind a few shortcomings. The app uses software to recreate the portrait mode, but it only works on people.The post APK app unlocks Pixel 2 portrait mode on older smartphones (sort of) appeared first on Digital Trends.

How to use Google Lens to identify objects on your Pixel smartphone

Google Lens has been integrated into the Google Assistant on Pixel smartphones. Google Lens combines artificial intelligence and deep machine learning to identify objects and landmarks, while offering relevant information.The post How to use Google Lens to identify objects on your Pixel smartphone appeared first on Digital Trends.

Best phone of 2017

While there have been so many great smartphones to choose from, there's only one phone that rolled off every tongue: The iPhone X. Check out our picks for best phone of the year to see the runner ups, and why the iPhone X is the winner.The post Best phone of 2017 appeared first on Digital Trends.

Master your new Google phone with these handy Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL tips and tricks

While you most likely have the basics down for your new Pixel 2 or Pixel 2 XL, we're here to help you get the most of your device. That's why we've put together a list of Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL tips and tricks to try out.The post Master your new Google phone with these handy Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL tips and tricks appeared first on Digital Trends.

Google Pixel 2, Pixel XL 2 early impressions

It must be fall again. We’re in that all-important time of year where the big companies trot out their brightest and best, hoping to steal your attention and money. The Google Pixel 2 and its larger counterpart, the Google Pixel XL 2, are now available. The question du jour is, “What’s your opinion of the Pixel […]

Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL hands-on – The Pixel line, refined

The new Google phones are here! Join us as we go hands-on with the Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2

Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL problems, and what to do about them

Google’s Pixel 2 smartphones have plenty to recommend them, but they’re not perfect. We round up the most common Pixel 2 issues and Pixel 2 XL problems here and identify workarounds or fixes to help you cope with them.The post Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL problems, and what to do about them appeared first on Digital Trends.

Google Pixel 2 vs iPhone 8: The next generation of smartphone combat

Google's new flagship phone, the Google Pixel 2, looks nice, but how it does compare to its biggest rival, the iPhone 8? We break down their features -- including power, design, and battery life -- in search of the answer.The post Google Pixel 2 vs iPhone 8: The next generation of smartphone combat appeared first on Digital Trends.

With the Google Pixel 2, Bluetooth connectivity issues may finally be resolved

When Google's new flagship phone, the Google Pixel 2 ships, it will feature a fix for a Bluetooth audio problem that folks have been complaining about since the Oreo software update in August.The post With the Google Pixel 2, Bluetooth connectivity issues may finally be resolved appeared first on Digital Trends.

Google to extend Pixel 2’s HDR+ capabilities to third-party photo apps

The Google Pixel 2 HDR+ capabilities will soon extend to third-party apps with the activation of the existing Pixel Visual Chip. The chip makes it possible to automatically process HDR images in the background using less power.The post Google to extend Pixel 2’s HDR+ capabilities to third-party photo apps appeared first on Digital Trends.

Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL hands-on – The Pixel line, refined

The new Google phones are here! Join us as we go hands-on with the Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2

Battle for the Android throne: Can the Google Pixel 2 best Samsung’s Galaxy S8?

Google unveiled the much-anticipated Google Pixel 2. It can mimic Apple's Portrait Mode feature largely with software and one lens, and it's powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835. How does it measure up to Samsung's flagship Galaxy S8? We find out.The post Battle for the Android throne: Can the Google Pixel 2 best Samsung’s Galaxy S8? appeared first on Digital Trends.

These photos show off the Google Pixel 2’s camera in all its glory

The Google Pixel 2 is being heralded for having a great camera, but we haven't had many good real-world shots until now. A Google employee posted a gallery of shots taken with the Google Pixel 2's camera, and they look great.The post These photos show off the Google Pixel 2’s camera in all its glory appeared first on Digital Trends.

Google Pixel Buds hands-on review

Want to feel like you’re in a sci-fi flick? Check out Google’s Pixel Buds earphones, which offer up access to Google Assistant, high-quality audio playback, AND instant translation -- so you can ask someone “where’s the bathroom” in Japanese.The post Google Pixel Buds hands-on review appeared first on Digital Trends.

Here’s where you can buy a Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL in the United Kingdom

Ready to buy the new Google Pixel 2 or Pixel 2 XL? If you live in the United Kingdom, here are all the places you can order your new Google phone now, and where to grab a free Google Home Mini at the same time.The post Here’s where you can buy a Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL in the United Kingdom appeared first on Digital Trends.

Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL hands-on review

We review Google’s ambitious Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, which bring better cameras, faster processors, better screens, and sharper design, challenging both their Android peers.The post Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL hands-on review appeared first on Digital Trends.

Here’s how and where to buy the Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL

Google has officially unveiled the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL at its conference in San Francisco. The devices include a list of new features and start at $650. Here's where you can purchases the new devices for yourself.The post Here’s how and where to buy the Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL appeared first on Digital Trends.

Google’s new Pixel Buds earphones are wireless, but not like Apple’s AirPods

Google unveiled its new Google Pixel Buds at its San Francisco event, a brand new pair of banded wireless headphones that are designed to pair with its new headphone jack-free Google Pixel 2 phones.The post Google’s new Pixel Buds earphones are wireless, but not like Apple’s AirPods appeared first on Digital Trends.

The Google Pixel 2 camera already earned the highest scores yet — here’s why

The Google Pixel 2 camera mixes hardware and machine learning to create several unique features for smartphone photography, including single-lens portrait mode, dual image stabilization, native camera AR stickers, and the highest DxO rating yet.The post The Google Pixel 2 camera already earned the highest scores yet — here’s why appeared first on Digital Trends.

Google Lens ships with the Pixel 2 — here is what’s so cool about the program

Google Pixel 2 owners can snap a photo to skip typing in that address or learn more about that movie on the poster with Google Lens. A preview of the computer vision program ships with Google's new smartphone.The post Google Lens ships with the Pixel 2 — here is what’s so cool about the program appeared first on Digital Trends.

What are you hoping to see unveiled at Google’s October 4 event?

It's the time of year when the leaves are changing, the pumpkin spice latte is available at Starbucks, and big companies like Google start rolling out the next iteration of their flagship products just in time for the holidaysThe post What are you hoping to see unveiled at Google’s October 4 event? appeared first on Digital Trends.

What are you hoping to see unveiled at Google’s October 4 event?

It's the time of year when the leaves are changing, the pumpkin spice latte is available at Starbucks, and big companies like Google start rolling out the next iteration of their flagship products just in time for the holidaysThe post What are you hoping to see unveiled at Google’s October 4 event? appeared first on Digital Trends.

Here’s everything we expect from Google’s October 4 hardware event

Google is holding another hardware event on October 4, and we're expecting to see some pretty sweet new stuff -- including a new Pixel and Pixel XL, as well as a Google Home Mini smart speaker.The post Here’s everything we expect from Google’s October 4 hardware event appeared first on Digital Trends.

Here’s everything we expect from Google’s October 4 hardware event

Google is holding another hardware event on October 4, and we're expecting to see some pretty sweet new stuff -- including a new Pixel and Pixel XL, as well as a Google Home Mini smart speaker.The post Here’s everything we expect from Google’s October 4 hardware event appeared first on Digital Trends.

Google Pixel 2 and 2B news and rumors

It hasn't been that long since the release of the Google Pixel and Pixel XL, but we're already hearing rumors and news about the 2017 model that's expected to launch this fall. Here's what you need to know.The post Google Pixel 2 and 2B news and rumors appeared first on Digital Trends.

Phonemakers battling over production contract for the Pixel 3, report claims

As Google prepares the successor to the Pixel and Pixel XL, the battle has apparently already begun over who will get to manufacture the third iteration of the flagship Android phone.The post Phonemakers battling over production contract for the Pixel 3, report claims appeared first on Digital Trends.