Tech giant Google has announced a new Pixel Feature Drop, rolling out a range of new features to its Pixel series of phones, smartwatches, tablets and headphones.
The first is support for Google’s AI assistant, Gemini, on all Pixel Buds earbuds. You can ask Gemini for directions or information from your emails, or simply bounce ideas back to the AI through Gemini Live conversations.
There are also several new features for Pixel device cameras. If you use a waterproof case to take photos or videos with your Pixel device while diving, you will now notice that the colors will be richer and more realistic.
See the comparison below:
The update also improves low-light photography without flash with the Instagram app.
The latest major new addition to Pixel mobile cameras is the Magic Eraser for Sound, which allows you to remove annoying sounds like wind or noisy crowds from your videos.
However, Magic Eraser for Sound is only available for Pixel 8 and newer phones, so anything released since October 2023.
Today’s Pixel Feature Drop also includes a range of new security features that we talked about earlier this month.
For example, Pixel phones will now have an anti-theft feature that automatically locks the phone if someone snatches it from your hands.
Additionally, Pixel devices will now have secret private spaces where you can organize apps that you want to hide from others who may have access to the device.
Alongside the latest Pixel Feature Drop, Google also officially launched Android 15, the latest version of its mobile operating system. Here are the phones that will receive Android 15 first.
took the opportunity to launch Android 15, the latest version of its mobile operating system.
This article was originally published on our sister publication M3 and was translated and adapted from Swedish.
