Google has been adding smart theft detection features to Android in recent years. Alejandro J. Vivas/Shutterstock For years, Android anti-theft protection was more reactionary than proactive. Users are all too familiar with traditional warnings and protocols, like protecting your phone when entering your PIN, using location services, and avoiding easy-to-guess passwords….
The short answer is probably no, but it depends on how you use your device. Eza_Nanda/Shutterstock The heyday of third-party antivirus software is over with the end of the dominance of the PC era. Names like Norton, McAfee, and Avast were once familiar to PC users around the world, but unlike…
Take the time to enable these features today before you need them; they could help save your life in an emergency. FellowNeko/Shutterstock Setting up the suite of emergency features on your iPhone isn’t the most fun you’ll have with the device, but it’s very important. In the event of a crisis,…
This is where things get interesting. Alongside the existing 48-megapixel sensor for its ultra-wide camera, the Pixel 11 Pro comes with a new 50-megapixel main sensor and a new 48 MP sensor for its 5x zoom lens. This alone should lead to a considerable improvement in image quality, with Google’s new ISP already showing dividends…
With the cost of memory skyrocketing over the last year, the story of the new Pixel line is primarily a software story. Google is touting the ability of its Pixel 11 devices to provide proactive and timely support to users. Many of the features Google has built to deliver on this promise extend to Gemini…
In a year where Samsung created two new flagship foldable products, the latest Pixel Pro Fold looks like a disappointment. Sam Rutherford for Woozad When Google made its first foldable phone, it burst onto the scene with a handset sporting a unique design unlike any of its competitors. Then, for its…
At least on their spec sheets, Google and Samsung have put together some impressive hardware with this year’s flagships. The software is much more interesting, with Google’s Pixel UI on Android 17 taking a radically different approach to Samsung’s One UI. As expected, the Pixel 11 series focuses on AI features. As for things that…
Samsung and Google have increasingly different approaches to foldable phones. Sam Rutherford for Woozad Whether or not a notable holdout joins the fray makes it the year of the foldable, 2026 is already certainly a referendum on foldable proportions. After years of making narrow foldable phones, Samsung has opted for a…
Inside the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, its screen measures 8 inches diagonally, with rounded corners and a Super Actua Flex OLED display. For the first time in the Pixel Fold’s life, the phone’s 6.5-inch front OLED display also carries Super Actua branding and each is capable of hitting 3,600 nits this time around. Both screens…
Photography is where the two phones diverge the most and is arguably the biggest reason to consider the Pro. Pixel 11 rear cameras: Wide: 48 MP (ƒ/1.70, 1/1.56″ sensor) Ultra-wide: 13 MP (ƒ/2.2, 1/3.1″ sensor) Telephoto lens: 10.8 MP, 5x optical zoom (ƒ/3.1, 1/3.2″ sensor) Maximum zoom: Super zoom 30x Selfie camera: 10.5 MP Pixel…