Google Pixel
- 10 Years Ago, Google Started a Smartphone Photography Revolution With an App You Can’t Install Todaywww.inverse.com 10 Years Ago, Google Started a Smartphone Photography Revolution With an App You Can’t Install Today
We visited Google’s top-secret Pixel design studio to talk to Isaac Reynolds, the man in charge of building cameras for Pixel devices. We go deep on how Google uses computational photography to go "beyond physics" and simulating traditional cameras and how AI is changing phone cameras from capture t...
- Google confirms Gemini Nano will come to the regular Pixel 8, after allwww.androidauthority.com Google confirms Gemini Nano will come to the regular Pixel 8, after all
Google has announced that the regular Pixel 8 will indeed get the Gemini Nano AI model, as well as a few associated features.
cross-posted from: https://reddthat.com/post/16297791
> Google confirms Gemini Nano will come to the regular Pixel 8, after all > > > Running large language models on phones with different memory specs can deliver different user experiences, so we have been testing and validating this on Pixel 8. We’re excited to provide the opportunity for more enthusiasts and developers to try out Gemini Nano, where we hope to get more feedback and see more innovation
- New Pixel 9 rendersarstechnica.com Google’s Pixel 9 might have three models, adding a small “Pro” phone
A 6.8-inch "Pixel 9 Pro XL," 6.1-inch "Pixel 9 Pro," and a "Pixel 9" at 6.0 inches.
More grist for the rumour mill...
- [March 2024] Pixel feature drop: New productivity tools and advanced health featuresblog.google Pixel feature drop: New productivity tools and advanced health features
The March Feature Drop brings productivity and health features to the Pixel portfolio, including new features for first\u002Dgen Pixel Watch.
- Pixel Fold 2 prototypearstechnica.com Alleged Pixel Fold 2 prototype shows off ugly new camera block
Everything we praised in our Pixel Fold review could be removed in the sequel.
- Gboard's Gemini Nano Smart Reply supports two more apps on Pixel 8 Pro9to5google.com Gboard's Gemini Nano Smart Reply supports two more apps on Pixel 8 Pro
Gboard Smart Reply is the other feature that Gemini Nano powers on the Pixel 8 Pro. Google has quietly added support for two more apps...
- Pixel feature drop brings circle to search, magic compose and body temperature sensing on the Pixel 8 Prom.gsmarena.com Pixel feature drop brings circle to search, magic compose and body temperature sensing on the Pixel 8 Pro
Older Pixel phones are also getting some of the new features. Google rolled out its first Pixel feature drop for the year and it brings a trio of coveted...
- Another Pixel 9 leak...arstechnica.com Google’s Pixel 9 gets its first render, looks a lot like an iPhone
Plus the base model Pixel 9 might be a "mini-Pro" model, with all the same features.
- Help! Screen goes static while playing game
Hi, My Pixel 7 screen goes like a static TV screen (image in link) since last night. Sometimes just locking and unlocking the phone fixes it, other times have to restart the phone. Everytime this happens, I've been playing a game. All other apps work fine and haven't seen this outside the game. Is my GPU screwed?
- Ode to Pixel Recorder9to5google.com Ode to Pixel Recorder
Recorder is for transcribing audio, and that singular focus feels rare in modern apps that are packed to the brim...
- Pixel 8 and 8 Pro repair parts reveal more expensive cameras9to5google.com Pixel 8 and 8 Pro repair parts reveal more expensive cameras
In addition to the manuals that Google released earlier this month, Pixel 8 and 8 Pro repair parts are also available at iFixit...
- How to set up Direct My Call on Google Pixelblog.google Save time when calling customer service with this easy Pixel tip
If you find yourself dealing with an issue that requires calling customer support — like a canceled flight or a lost package — and you want to make the process much simpler and faster, try this Pixel-exclusive feature.
- Pixel Launcher search tests surfacing Quick Settings Tiles9to5google.com Pixel Launcher search tests surfacing Quick Settings Tiles
In a notable expansion, Pixel Launcher search is getting the ability to surface Quick Settings (QS) Tiles...
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- The Pixel 9 might come with exclusive “Pixie” AI assistantarstechnica.com The Pixel 9 might come with exclusive “Pixie” AI assistant
What will happen to the Google Assistant when the new AI assistant comes out?
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- Pixel Recorder adds cloud-powered 'Transcribe again'9to5google.com Pixel Recorder adds cloud-powered 'Transcribe again'
Besides the Gemini Nano-powered Summarize on the 8 Pro, the latest Recorder update adds "Transcribe again" to other Pixel devices...
- Android 14 QPR2 Beta 2 breaks Pixel 7 fingerprint reader for some9to5google.com Android 14 QPR2 Beta 2 breaks Pixel 7 fingerprint reader for some
Google released Android 14 QPR2 Beta 2 on Monday, and some Pixel 7 and 7 Pro devices are encountering issues with the fingerprint sensor
- Pixel Launcher may let you relocate At a Glance widget9to5google.com Pixel Launcher may soon let you relocate At a Glance widget as well as remove it
Google may soon finally let users remove the At a Glance widget on Pixel devices, as well as letting you relocate its position.
- Fitbit app readies Pixel 8 Pro thermometer sync integration9to5google.com Fitbit app readies Pixel 8 Pro thermometer sync integration
The thermometer on the Pixel 8 Pro only works to measure the temperature of objects, and the Fitbit app is working on sync integration...
- Preferred Care for Pixel devices is a confusing servicewww.androidauthority.com Google's Preferred Care for Pixel devices is a confusing experience
I bought Preferred Care for my Pixel 8 Pro. I needed to use the service to fix some shattered rear glass, and it wasn't a smooth experience.
- Pixel Watch updated with Personal Safety Tiles9to5google.com Pixel Watch updated with Personal Safety Tiles
Besides the Feature Drop introducing a handful of Pixel Watch capabilities, Google has updated the Personal Safety app with two Wear OS Tiles.
- Pixel Recorder's Gemini-powered Summarize has 1GB download9to5google.com Pixel Recorder's Gemini Nano-powered 'Summarize' requires 1GB download
In addition to Gboard Smart Reply, Gemini Nano on the Pixel 8 Pro powers a "Summarize' feature in Recorder...
- Not seeing Video Boost on your Pixel 8 Pro yet? Google explains why.www.androidauthority.com Not seeing Video Boost on your Pixel 8 Pro yet? Google explains why.
Google has quietly confirmed that you might have to wait a little bit to get your hands on the Pixel 8 Pro's Video Boost feature.
- Google adding dedicated 'Weather' shortcut to app grid on Pixel9to5google.com Google adding dedicated 'Weather' shortcut to app grid on Pixel
The redesigned Weather experience that’s currently exclusive to Google devices is quite nice, but should really be its own app....
- Possible to use video boost without sync turned on in Google Photos?
Hello, is it possible to use video boost that was just introduced with the feature drop with sync turned off? So i.e. that I only sync that one video I want to apply it too? Not a user of Google Photos but I'm using a Pixel Phone. I haven't received the new features yet somehow, so I can't test it.
- Repair Mode is now available on these Google Pixel devices9to5google.com Repair Mode is now available on these Google Pixel devices
Google is rolling out support for “Repair Mode” on select Pixel devices which safely stores away your data when you...
- Pixel Camera 9.2 rolling out: UI redesign, Ultra HDR on old phones9to5google.com Pixel Camera 9.2 rolling out: UI redesign & Ultra HDR on old phones, more
Google is rolling out Pixel Camera 9.2 with a number of updates, like the new UI for older devices and some tweaks for the Pixel 8...
- Is pixel 8 worth buying?
I’m sceptical about whether to go for Pixel 8 after watching some of the reviews. Or should I go for pixel 7?
- my pixel 4 crashes if I play an audio
it is only if I play it with the build in phones. more often if the battery is low. it is by podcast, by signal audio messages, NewPipe videos… outside, when its cold it is also more often. when I charge it doesen’t happen.
it seems it is something with the battery. but why only by sound?
does anyone else have the same problem with the pixel 4?
the operating system ist the newest grapheneOS.
- Google rolling out first AI Core update on Pixel 8 Pro9to5google.com Google rolling out first AI Core update on Pixel 8 Pro
If you’re using a Pixel 8 Pro, be on the lookout today for an update to a new Google app called “AI Core.”
- Google wants your Pixel Watch to double as a VR controllerwww.androidcentral.com Google wants your Pixel Watch to double as a VR controller
A Google patent shows that its Project Iris efforts are alive and well, and that you'll need a smartwatch to control it.
- The Pixel 8's display gets even brighter than Google said it would9to5google.com The Pixel 8's display gets even brighter than Google said it would
A deep-dive has discovered that the "Actua" display on the smaller Pixel 8 is even brighter than Google claimed it was.
- Some Pixel 8 Pro displays have bumps under the glass9to5google.com Some Pixel 8 Pro displays have bumps under the glass
Some Pixel 8 Pro owners have noticed circular bumps in several places on the screen that look to be the result of something pressing up...
- Google Pixel camera features ranked from best to worstwww.androidauthority.com Google Pixel camera features ranked from best to worst
There are loads of notable Google Pixel camera features, so we decided to rank them from best to worst. What's at the bottom of the list?
- Google asks Pixel Watch 2 owners about their ideal battery life9to5google.com Google asks Pixel Watch 2 owners about their ideal battery life
Google is out with a Pixel Watch 2 feedback survey to help improve the product with a pair of interesting questions around battery life...
- No one is talking about how awesome the Pixel Buds Pro have becomewww.androidauthority.com No one is talking about how awesome the Pixel Buds Pro have become
Over 16 months, the Pixel Buds Pro have received numerous updates that have taken them to a whole new level.
- It looks like the next Google Pixel will support Qi29to5google.com It sure looks like the next Google Pixel phone will support Qi2 as certification arrives
Qi2 certification has arrived, and with it, the likely support of the magnetic charging standard on Google Pixel devices.