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We’ll get this part out of the way very quickly. It has been for years now that other phone owners could natively control the ...
A future Android 16 build will finally introduce native flashlight brightness controls for Google Pixel phones. More details ...
Google appears to be working on a native flashlight intensity slider UI for Android. Until now, Pixel phones haven't had a ...
Android 16 has brought Pixel fans many new features, but we're already looking ahead to the new betas to see what we'll be ...
The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro's flashlights are bright but can be brighter. While the phones have some key differences, Google locks the flashlight intensity on both of them and the Pixel 7 series ...
While it's intended to be used for low-light photography, I'd be willing to bet most buyers use their phone's LED as a handy flashlight in dark environments. It's too bad the Pixel sucks at this.
Announced on Monday as part of the June Feature Drop, the Pixel’s At a Glance widget now offers a very convenient Flashlight reminder and control. The latest set of At a Glance additions were ...
It’s one of the most valuable accessories on your phone, with applications in many different situations, like when you have difficulty unlocking your front door late at night or looking for ...
But none of these may be as secure as [mircemk]’s Arduino-based door lock that employs a smartphone’s flashlight as a pass code. At first blush, this seems horribly insecure. Use a plain old ...
Google Pixel devices are some of the best flagship smartphones you can buy now. But every smartphone has its quirks and the Pixel is no exception. A Reddit post by u/Adnaks in the Google Pixel ...
Google Pixel's At a Glance now comes with an all-new flashlight shortcut, which brings handy reminder and control functionalities to Android smartphone users. The new flashlight shortcut on the At ...
The Pixel series’ Quick Tap gesture is now more helpful than ever, with the option to toggle your flashlight. Starting with Android 12 last year, newer Pixel phones gained a “Quick Tap ...