All articles tagged with #pixel stand
Originally Published 7 days ago — by 9to5Google
Google's Pixelsnap Charger will receive firmware updates, with the latest Pixel Stand app version hinting at new features like firmware version checking. The update may allow users to view and manage firmware versions directly, similar to Apple's MagSafe Chargers, though it's unclear if these updates have been ongoing since launch or are new.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Android Authority
The article compares Google's Pixelsnap accessory with the Pixel Stand, concluding that the Pixel Stand is significantly better in terms of charging speed, temperature management, and overall efficiency, especially for older Pixel models. The Pixelsnap is slow, heats up excessively, and offers no real advantage over traditional cables, making it a less practical choice. The author suggests Google should develop a Pixel Stand 3 with MagSafe compatibility and a cooling fan to improve wireless charging for the Pixel 10 series.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Android Authority
A retailer leak reveals Google's upcoming 67W dual-port charger, a cheaper Pixelsnap stand, and slightly more expensive cases with magnets, ahead of Google's August 20 hardware event where new Pixel devices are expected to be announced.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Verge
Apple is reportedly working on a new feature for iOS 17 that will turn the iPhone's lock screen into a smart display, similar to Android's At a Glance widget or the Pixel Stand display for Google's phones. The feature will show weather, calendar appointments, and notifications when the phone is locked and tilted horizontally. Apple is also said to be working on a magnetic mount for the iPad that will allow it to display an array of smart home controls or function as a digital photo frame. The feature is expected to be revealed at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference next month.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by 9to5Google
The Google Pixel 7a is now available for $499 with a $50 gift card, while the Pixel Stand 2nd Gen is on sale for $59, the lowest price since October. The Fitbit Sense 2 smartwatch is also available at its best price of the year at $240. The Pixel 7a features a 6.1-inch 1080p display, 64 MP camera, and 4,385mAh battery. The Pixel Stand 2nd Gen offers 23W of power for fast charging and can turn your phone into a mini Nest Hub display. The Fitbit Sense 2 includes a stress-monitoring EDA sensor, built-in GPS, heart rate sensor, and sleep monitoring tech.