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Google reveals Pixel 8, Pixel Watch 2 designs before October launch

  • Google confirms designs of Pixel 8 and Pixel Watch 2 ahead of October 4 launch after recent leaks
  • Pixel 8 has flat display, temperature sensor; Pixel 8 Pro has shiny sides and rearranged cameras
  • Pixel Watch 2 design unchanged from original; still has big bezels but gets a CPU upgrade
  • Pixel 8 gets Tensor G3 chip upgrade for improved performance
  • Video also released teasing the new devices, more leaks likely before official launch
arstechnica.com
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Google's second Pixel Watch, the Pixel Watch 2, will come pre-installed with Android 13 (Wear OS 4) and will feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 chip. The new smartwatch is rumored to have a lightweight aluminum body and a slightly larger battery capacity compared to its predecessor.
Google is expected to unveil the newest Pixel Watch and Pixel phones at its upcoming event, and a leaked 360-degree view of the Pixel 8 Pro has already surfaced, revealing new features such as a temperature sensor and a revamped camera app.
Google has released teaser videos of the Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, and Pixel Watch 2 ahead of their launch event on October 4th, giving a glimpse of the new devices and their features.
Google released a sneak peek at the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, showing that the design remains consistent and potentially trying to steal some attention from Apple's upcoming iPhone launch.
Google is teasing the upcoming release of the Pixel Watch 2, revealing new details such as its water resistance, EDA sensor, and improved battery life and performance.
Google has revealed details about its upcoming flagship smartphones, the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, as well as teasing the release of the Pixel Watch 2, all set to launch on October 4 with advanced cameras, AI capabilities, personalized help, safety features, and health insights.
Google's upcoming Pixel Watch 2 is expected to have improved battery life and performance but may have a similar design to its predecessor, with the addition of new metal bands to differentiate it from the original Pixel Watch.
The upcoming Pixel Watch 2 will include enhanced health sensors such as an electrodermal activity sensor to track stress levels and a temperature monitoring sensor for on-demand skin temperature checks, as well as improved safety features and a redesigned Fitbit app interface.
The UK pricing for the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro, along with the Pixel Watch 2, has been leaked, revealing higher prices compared to their previous models, with the Pixel 8 starting at £699 and the 8 Pro at £999, and the Pixel Watch 2 priced at £349.
The Pixel Watch 2 is expected to have improved features such as temperature monitoring and stress management, along with a familiar design, and will likely be priced at $350, undercutting competitors like the Apple Watch Series 9 and Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic.
Google will unveil new devices, including the Pixel Watch 2, at its upcoming event in New York City, with leaked renders showing it will come in four colors and have improved battery life.
Google is set to unveil the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro smartphones, as well as the Pixel Watch 2, with leaked information suggesting new features such as a thermometer and seven years of Android software support.
Google's upcoming Pixel Watch 2 has the opportunity to prove itself and maintain its momentum in the wearable market by addressing previous flaws and delivering a better user experience.
Google has announced the Pixel Watch 2, which features improved heart rate monitoring, new sensors for stress management, automatic tracking for different workouts, and a Safety Check feature, among other updates.
Google unveiled its Pixel Watch 2, featuring an improved heart rate sensor, personal safety options, a more powerful processor, and a longer battery life compared to its predecessor, with a starting price of $349.
The Google Pixel Watch 2 has significant upgrades, including better performance and longer battery life, but it no longer features wireless charging; instead, it uses a pin-based charging system that charges faster and generates less heat, but may be less convenient in regular use.