The USB 'tri-mode' trick for data transfer and charging is a Pixel lifesaver

USB tethering shares your phone's cellular data connection with the connected computer over the cable. This is useful when Wi ...
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Your Pixel can now double up as a full Android PC with nothing more than a USB-C cable

After months of testing, Android Desktop Mode finally arrives with the March Pixel Drop. Pixel 8 and newer models can connect to external displays via USB-C for a full desktop experience. The mode ...