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Android 12 is now rolling out to Pixel phones Just as Google kicks off its big Pixel 6 event, the company has finally started rolling out Android 12 on Pixel 3 and above. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/google-android-12-pixel-3-rollout-170031989.html

Google will reportedly use its own chip in the Pixel 6 Rumors about Google working on its own system on chip (SoC) have been swirling since 2020, and today a new report asserts that the company is going to debut its first SoC in its next flagship. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/google-silicon-whitechapel-pixel-6-170200955.html

The Morning After: Google's $350 Pixel 4a is the best midrange phone you can buy Google’s Pixel 4a will cost $350 and launches at the end of the month. After suffering from very detailed leaks as well as the company’s own preamble and teases, there wasn’t much left to the imagination — or press release, for that matter. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/pixel-4a-review-morning-after-111504208.html

Our readers think the Pixel 3a is a first-rate budget phone Senior Editor Chris Velazco was skeptical when he got some time with Google’s Pixel 3a last May. The company’s high-end flagship for 2018, the Pixel 3, scored well on the basis of its brilliant display, impressive camera algorithms and solid software upgrades. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/google-pixel-3a-user-reviews-140011750.html

Google got a lot right with the Pixel 3a. It has excellent cameras, reliable performance, respectable battery life and clever software. Best of all, at $400, the Pixel 3a costs half the original price of the flagship Pixel 3. from https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/26/google-pixel-3a-sales-doubled-important/ https://o.aolcdn.com/images/dims?crop=980%2C619%2C0%2C0&quality=85&format=jpg&resize=1600%2C1011&image_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fs.yimg.com%2Fos%2Fcreatr-uploaded-images%2F2019-07%2Fe6eb0f90-afca-11e9-83ee-94f064814c1e&client=a1acac3e1b3290917d92&signature=cc9c3ebabf12289e629067b563f5b7943c4f34c5

Filings made with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) may have revealed two upcoming smartphones from Google. Documents posted by the government agency today show two new devices from the company, quite possibly the Pixel 3 Lite and Pixel 3 XL Lite handsets that have been rumored for months. from https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/25/fcc-filing-google-pixel-3-lite-xl/ https://o.aolcdn.com/images/dims?quality=85&image_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fo.aolcdn.com%2Fimages%2Fdims%3Fcrop%3D3000%252C2250%252C0%252C0%26quality%3D85%26format%3Djpg%26resize%3D1600%252C1200%26image_uri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fs.yimg.com%252Fos%252Fcreatr-images%252F2019-02%252Fd7c13ce0-3916-11e9-afdf-42cc45bafc47%26client%3Da1acac3e1b3290917d92%26signature%3Db3468a5914ff50aa36ddc48be350de295c2a0406&client=amp-blogside-v2&signature=0fc89f709c8c959104553a87c918a7e0b407ae45

We’re still a few months away from the debut of Google’s next-generation Pixel smartphones, but things have been relatively quiet in terms of leaked information about the devices. from https://9to5google.com/2018/05/28/google-pixel-3-front-panel-notch-leak/ https://9to5google.files.wordpress.com/2016/12/giftguide_schoon_13.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=2000&h=0&resize=300%2C250