Exclusive: A mature range of Google equipment provides five notable refreshes
In its fourth year, Google Hardware launches maturing in five main products followups. Our sources say expect the latest smartphone flagship Google, the pixel 4 and a laptop Pixelbook GB, a second-generation version of its Mini nest Nest wifi …
In its fourth year, Google Hardware launches maturing in five main products followups. Our sources say expect the latest smartphone flagship Google, the pixel 4 and a laptop Pixelbook GB, a second-generation version of its Mini and Wifi Nest nest connected home devices, and tracking pixel buds. Weve monitoring these products widely for nearly a year, and will find everything that we know and some new bits below …
Google Pixel 4 and 4 XL
The Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL are surely coming, and basically anything that is there, you need to know, according to several of our sources:
- There will be two devices, like last year, and they will be identical except for screen size and battery capacity
- Google reverse its premier design centered on last year, opting for a significant top bezel on the pixel 4
- A comprehensive feature this year is the Soli-powered Motion Sense project “to control the change of aircraft tracks, silence alarms and phone calls
- Google will debut the new generation wizard Pixel 4, including many new features
- Google will make its new camera features debut Pixel 4, including controls of the double exposure device, astrophotography, and more
- Pixel 4a safety IR-based face instead of a fingerprint sensor
- Expect “Viewing smooth” for faster refresh rates up to 90Hz
- Both devices will have the OLED, 5.7 inches and 6.3 inches, respectively
- 5.7 incher a battery 2800 mAh, while the largest is 3,700 mAh
- Camera: 8 megapixel front camera 12MP and 16MP (telephoto) at the rear
- The devices provide Snapdragon 855 processors, 6 GB RAM and storage 64GB / 128GB
- Stereo speakers are on trailer
- The two new devices support even load Active Edge
- The two new devices are still in charge Pixel booth
- There are new live wallpapers for your enjoyment on Pixel 4
- Google launches a new application called “Recorder”
- Pixel 4 will have a customizable user interface with themes Pixel
- Other things: security module Titan M chip and Pixel Neural Core Android 10 with 3 years of software support
- Pixel 4 and 4 XL are waterproof IP68
- Pixel 4 buyers will have 3 months of 100GB on Google One
- 3 colors: just black, it is clear that white, and Oh So Orange
- Google will offer new case of tissue in 3 new colors
- Pixel 4 start at $ 799 the same exact price as last year
- Too visual leaks Pixel 4 from …
Discover our exclusive reports for details:
- Exclusive: Google Pixel 4 and 4 XL will have 90Hz Smooth Display, 6GB of RAM, more
- This is Google Photos black-and-white Colorize filter in action [Gallery]
- Exclusive: New Google Assistant on Pixel 4 coming soon to these countries
- Exclusive: Google working on Raise to talk for Pixel 4s new Assistant
- Exclusive: Google Pixel 4 camera will bring Dual Exposure Camera Controls, heres how it works
- Exclusive: Latest Pixel 4 spec sheets reveal Pixel Neural Core, no buds in the box
- Exclusive: Heres Face Unlock in action on Google Pixel 4 [Video]
- Exclusive: Official Pixel 4 camera samples show astrophotography, selfies, more [Gallery]
- Exclusive: Pixel 4 Motion Sense demo shows how each gesture will work [Video]
- Exclusive: Heres the new Google Assistant on Pixel 4 [Video]
- Exclusive: New Pixel 4 camera features include Motion Mode and improved Night Sight
- [Update: 14 more] Motion Sense on Google Pixel 4 will work with these 9 media apps at launch
- [Update: 15 more] Heres the list of all 38 countries Pixel 4s Motion Sense will work in
- Exclusive: Heres a preview of the new live wallpapers coming to the Google Pixel 4
- Exclusive: Heres the new Recorder app from the Google Pixel 4 [Video]
- Exclusive: Hands-on with Googles new theming app from the Pixel 4 [Video]
- Pixel 4 colors will be Just Black, Clearly White, and Oh So Orange
- Pixel 4s official fabric cases leak w/ a new blue color, orange accents
Google Nest Mini (2nd gen)
Another product we can put squarely in the “definitely happening at the Pixel 4 event” category is the new second generation Google Home Mini. Here’s what our sources have been saying about this device:
- Similar, if not identical form factor
- Nest Mini will have drastically increased maximum volume
- The device will have far improved audio quality, including better bass
- There’s a built-in wall mount for hanging the device on a wall
- The device will not have a 3.5mm stereo jack
- Proximity awareness that reveals the current volume
- Pricing will remain the same at $49
- Images of the new Nest Mini have leaked
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Google Nest Wifi (2nd gen)
You may remember the Google Wifi router that Google launched in 2016 alongside the first Pixel phone and other hardware. Now, Google is refreshing that product in a pretty big way at the Pixel 4 event this year:
- The standalone ‘Nest Wifi Router’ will be slightly more affordable than Google Wifi
- In addition to a the ‘Nest Wifi Router,’ there will be new ‘Nest Wifi Point’ beacons to extend your network’s range
- Nest Wifi Points double as Nest Mini-like Google Assistant speakers
- It will appear far more home-friendly than the Google Wifi from 2016
- Google plans to add some Wifi-specific Google Assistant functions
- Sources say Nest Wifi can do things like pause internet in certain rooms or for specific devices
- Google will launch a home network speed test feature alongside Nest Wifi for checking in on your network status on Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max
- Nest Wifi will be fully compatible with existing Google Wifi routers
- The device has a new design and comes in 3 new colors: white, blue, and light brown
- No images of the Google Nest Wifi have leaked… yet.
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Google Pixelbook Go
It took a while, but now we’re certain that a new variant of the Pixelbook is coming at Google’s event tomorrow. If you didn’t catch our huge scoops, here’s what we know:
- Pixelbook Go will have a handful of variants, all with a 13.3-inch touch screen
- The laptop will have a unique textured bottom case
- The laptop will have the same excellent scissor-switch keyboard as the Pixelbook
- It will come in Intel Core m3, i5, and i7 configurations with either 8GB or 16GB of RAM
- 64GB, 128GB, or 256GB of storage options will be availabe
- Higher-end variants also have a 4K “Molecular Display,” while the entry-level models will have a Full HD display
- Vastly improved front-firing speakers are in tow, two mics on the front as well
- 2MP front-facing camera that can capture 1080p at 60fps
- Titan C chip, WiFi and Bluetooth identical to Pixel Slate
- There are two USB-C ports with LEDs, one on each side
- Yes, the Pixelbook Go has a 3.5mm headphone jack
- Pixelbook Go will be available in two colors: Just Black and Not Pink
- Google originally targeted a price point of $599 for the entry model
- We shared imagery of the Pixelbook Go in detail
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Google Pixel Buds (2)
- Google is announcing second generation Pixel Buds at its 10/15 event in New York City, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.
- We don’t know much else about the Pixel Buds 2!