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Along with Google giving us a new high-res render to gawk at until the Pixel 6 lineup is in our hands, Mishaal Rahman of XDA Developers has uncovered a treasure trove of details. Google gave everyone a good look at the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro back in August, while confirming some of the key features coming to the devices. But since then, it's been pretty much radio silence except for the occasional TV ad spot. https://twitter.com/MishaalRahman/status/1437817785669799937 A source speaking to...

It’s no secret that Google wants you to use Google Assistant as much as possible. Not only is it a useful tool for smartphone owners to take advantage of, but it’s a way for Google to show off the...

Android 12 beta 2 features Quick Tap which uses taps on the back panel to summon apps, activate certain activities and more. It is similar in many ways to Apples Back Tap feature.

Android 12 Beta 2 debuts the new Privacy Dashboard, a more personalized theming experience called Material You,and plenty of additional quality of life changes.

If you miss the squeezy sides of older Pixel phones, Android 12's "Quick Tap" feature might be your new best friend.

Google baked a new feature called Quick Tap into a previous build of Android 12, but sadly, it wasn’t working. Now in Beta 2 for Android 12, it’s definitely working and a great addition to Pixel devices — especially the Pixel 5 which lacks squeezy sides. It’s a pretty straightforward feature. When enabled, you can double tap the rear of your phone to do things, such as access Google Assistant, take a screenshot, play or pause media, and also open apps. You can set any app you’d like ...

We'd heard that Google was working on a double-tap gesture for its Pixel phones as far back as January, and at least some of the infrastructure was