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Behind the Scenes of Google’s Pixel Tester Program

We talked about something rather interesting yesterday. Google will allow 15 of its Pixel Superfans to test out unreleased Pixel phones. Well, now we know how Google is choosing those 15 people. The ...

Tested: My Pixel 10 runs faster with the Android 16 QPR2 update

My Pixel 10's performance appears to be better with Android 16 QPR2, in addition to all its new features. See the benchmark ...
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Android 16 QPR2 boosts Pixel 10 Pro XL performance

PCMark's Work 3.0 test paints a different picture, with a 19.6% boost in real-world usage scenarios. This means the Tensor G5 ...
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The Pixel 8 Pro does better than the iPhone 15 Pro Max in durability tests

YouTuber Zack Nelson performed his iconic durability tests on the Google Pixel 8 Pro. Thankfully, the Pixel 8 Pro survived the test, unlike the Pixel 7 Pro, which had had its frame cracked, or the ...
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Google to Let ‘Superfans’ Test In-Development Pixel Phones

Google plans to let Pixel smartphone enthusiasts test out the company’s next handset ahead of its public introduction. Google has invited members of its “Superfans” group to apply to test future Pixel ...
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Google Tensor shows stunning results in Pixel 6 Pro speed test, just seconds short of iPhone 13 Pro [Video]

Tensor is the first mobile chip Google has ever designed for its Pixel smartphones, and as we explained in our review earlier this week, the performance feels indistinguishable from the best ...
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Pixel 6 Pro durability test shows a structurally sound device, despite the unique camera bump

As usual with new smartphone releases, JerryRigEverything has arrived to put the Pixel 6 Pro through a durability test, and thankfully for all those who bought the device already, it holds up quite ...
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Google’s Pixel 8 Pro learns from its predecessor’s shortcomings in JerryRigEverything’s stress test

Chandraveer, a seasoned mechanical design engineer turned tech reporter and reviewer, brings more than three years of rich experience in consumer tech journalism to the table, having contributed to ...
Android Police

The Pixel 9's Super Actua display survives the flame in rock-solid durability test

Timi is a news and deals writer who's been reporting on technology for over a decade. He loves breaking down complex subjects into easy-to-read pieces that keep you informed. But his recent passion ...
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Google Pixel 7 vs. Pixel 7A: What to Know Before Deciding

Google's Pixel A-series phones are known for packing a lot of value for the price. That was certainly true for the Pixel 7A, which launched in 2023, and the newer Pixel 8A that arrived in May. If ...
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Behind the Scenes of Google’s Pixel Tester Program

Google’s Trusted Tester 2025 program selects 15 Pixel Superfans to test unreleased Pixel phones, with winners chosen based on written answers about their Pixel experience and ideas for improvement.