The push for the latest, greatest and most feature-packed gadgets often results in so much pressure that buying anything else can feel like self-betrayal. And while the Pixel 9a is technically a new ...

Compared to past years, the 2025 A-Series doesn’t feel like a variant of the main line. Rather, the Google Pixel 9a is its own thing that most people will be quite happy with. Since August, I’ve been ...

Google is taking a slightly different direction with its budget A-series phones. The new Google Pixel 9a continues to offer similar performance and features as its mainline devices, but unlike the ...

For years, Google’s Pixel A-series line has been one of the best deals in smartphone-land. As long as you can tolerate (or hell, even prefer) Android to iOS, these are generally the best phones that ...

It took a few years, but Google’s Pixel phones have risen to the top of the Android ranks, and its new Pixel 9a keeps most of what has made flagship Pixel phones so good, including the slick software ...

When I first started my career in tech journalism, I needed a new phone, but I was broke as heck. I simply couldn’t justify spending a thousand bucks on a flagship; I needed a balance of power and ...

As Google's Pixel "a" phones have routinely done for years, the Pixel 9a delivers a near-premium experience for a significantly lower cost than the company's flagship phones. Using the Pixel 9a ...

Following in the footsteps of the Pixel 9 lineup, Google has at last introduced the budget-minded Pixel 9a. This new model trims here and there to deliver a phone that’s still built around a ...