With the arrival of Android 14 QPR1 Beta 1, some Pixel phones – and eventually other Android devices – can now be used as a webcam for a PC, Mac, or Chromebook. This long-awaited feature is a real ...

What once seemed like a never-ending search for the perfect webcam has now ended—and by that, I mean I don’t need to buy one anymore. Turns out I had one right under my nose. Google’s December Feature ...

Google Pixel phones can now function as USB webcams for the Nintendo Switch 2’s GameChat feature. Early testing showed incompatibility issues between the two devices, but users confirm the connection ...

Android 15’s second developer preview is here, and while there’s not a ton new, those using their Pixel as a webcam are in for a treat, as the quality has been improved. Google first launched support ...

I was out at a coffee shop doing some writing the other day and had to hop on a quick meeting. My Windows 11 laptop has a built-in webcam just like most laptops do these days, so I set that up for my ...

The latest from Android 14 is offering a way for users to use the Pixel's rear cameras as a plug-and-play webcam for computers, and it is available for most platforms including Windows and Mac. This ...

Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google is catching up to Apple with a new feature in Android 14 – the ability to use your Pixel phone as a webcam. What Happened: Google has added the ...

Today’s big Gemini AI announcement from Google was inevitably going to suck all the air from any other big Pixel product updates. However, amid all the talk of native AI on Pixel 8 Pros, Google is ...

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...

In February 2026, Samsung launched the Galaxy S26 with loads of cool new features, like the S26 Ultra's Privacy Display, AI call screening, and new camera ...