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Pixel 8 series, Pixe
l Watch 2, and more: Key announcements from Made By Google event

Google just concluded its highly anticipated ‘Made by Google’ event. As expected, Google showcased its impressive range of products at the event in New York City, US. Pixel 8 series, the Pixel Watch 2, and Pixel Buds Pro in some new dazzling shades were the highlight of the event.

The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro are among the first Android smartphones to ship with Android14. Moreover, the devices will receive seven years of OS updates.

Google has supercharged the new Pixel 8pro and pixel 8 with several generative AI capabilities, including camera enhancements. The Pixel 8 Pro has a new triple camera setup with a 50MP main camera, a 48MP ultrawide, and a 48MP telephoto lens. Similarly, the Pixel 8 has a dual-camera setup with a 50MP primary shooter and a 12MP ultra-wide angle lens. Both phones have a 10.5MP selfie camera at the front.

Powerful processor

Powered by the Tensor G3 processor, the Pixel 8 and the Pixel 8 Pro offer new features like an audio magic eraser, best take, and improved low light mode. The Pixel 8 Pro is the first phone from the company that can run an on-device language model to offer various generative AI capabilities.

The new Pixel Watch 2 is powered by a new quad-core processor and offers 24 hours of battery life. The smartwatch includes new capabilities like body response, daily sleep score, and heart rate zone coaching. The watch also ships with Google’s latest WearOS 4 and is made out of 100 per cent recycled aluminium.