Google now has a two-year coverage plan for butterfingered Pixel owners, and it's a better value than paying month-by-month.

Satellite SOS launched on the Pixel 9, providing a rival service to Apple’s Emergency SOS which first appeared on the iPhone 14 in 2022. Google’s service is only available in the US (except Hawaii and Alaska) and hasn’t yet made it to other shores.

Google look like it's getting rid of the camera bar on the Pixel 9a.

Google just announced a range of killer software upgrades for Pixel users. That includes a new update for Gemini Live. Software updates are big news in the modern phone industry. Gone are the days when two years of boosts were sufficient – as consumers look to maintain their hardware for longer, software needs to keep pace.

When the Google Pixel 9a arrives — possibly as soon as this month — it will face stiff competition from other mid-range phone rivals. The new Nothing Phone 3a Pro delivers a remarkable Android phone for just $479,

The Google Pixel 9a looks set to take on the iPhone 16e in the mid-range smartphone connectivity stakes. We’re expecting to hear more about Google’s next budget smartphone any day now, but in the meantime the leaks keep on springing forth.