This week, Google unveiled its latest lineup of devices at a star-studded event in Brooklyn, New York. The event, hosted by Jimmy Fallon, featured appearances from Alex Cooper, Lando Norris, Nick Jonas, and Steph Curry.
The new Pixel 10 phones, including the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold, are equipped with advanced AI features. Google’s marketing campaign took a playful jab at Apple for its Siri delay, emphasizing the innovative features of the Pixel 10 models.
The event concluded with a nod to Apple’s acquisition of Dr. Dre’s Beats headphones brand, adding a touch of rivalry to the unveiling of the new Pixel devices.
The Pixel 10, 10 Pro, and Pro XL are set to be released on August 22, with the Pro Fold following in October. Pre-orders are now available, with pricing starting at $799 for the Pixel 10. The Pixel 10 Pro is priced at $999, the Pro XL at $1,199, and the 10 Pro Fold at $1,799.
Google has integrated advanced AI features into the Pixel 10 lineup, including tools like “Camera Coach” and “Magic Cue” to enhance user experience. The cameras on the Pro and Pro XL models feature up to 100x “Pro Res Zoom,” utilizing AI for detailed zoom shots.
Alongside the Pixel 10 phones, Google also introduced the redesigned Pixel Watch 4, featuring Satellite Communication for safety and pulse detection. The Pixel Watch 4 will be available starting October 9 at a price of $349.
The Pixel Buds 2a earbuds, priced at $129, offer active noise cancellation, long battery life, and seamless integration with Google’s Gemini AI assistant.
Google’s strategic release of these new devices ahead of the iPhone 17 launch showcases their commitment to innovation. The competition between Apple and Google in the AI smartphone market continues to drive advancements in technology and user experience.
