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Pixel 9 Pro, Gemini, new foldables and everything else to expect on August 13


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Pixel 9 Pro, Gemini, new foldables and everything else to expect on August 13

It’s almost time once again for the tech world to stop everything else it’s doing and pay attention as a major company shows off its latest hardware. Next up is turn at bat. Thanks to a string of leaks and

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’s own teases, we already have a pretty clear idea of what the company has planned for its event.

We’ll get the official reveal of the Pixel 9 lineup, for one thing. This includes what the company is calling the

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Pixel 9 Pro Fold, which is certainly more of a mouthful than “Pixel Fold 2.” In addition,
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will certainly reveal more details about Android 15 and the operating system’s public rollout. Expect to hear the word “Gemini” a lot too as
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is likely to focus on the AI-powered features of the new handsets.

Some accessories could be in store in the form of Pixel Buds Pro 2 and a new Pixel Watch (or two) as well. There may be some other devices on show, including a new

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TV streaming box — with the Chromecast branding perhaps going away — as well as an updated Nest Learning Thermostat.

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typically holds its big annual hardware event in October, but the company is actually holding it in the summer this time around, perhaps to get ahead of the iPhone 16 lineup. The Made by
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event will .

Here’s what we know for certain

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will show off at the event and everything else we expect to learn about at Made by
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:

As usual, the main event of Made by

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will be the Pixel 9 lineup.
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has confirmed (as if it were ever really in doubt) that it will show off new smartphones at the event, but it’s expected to have three traditional models this year instead of two.

The Pixel 9 and 9 Pro will be straight-up successors to the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro. Leaks and rumors suggest

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will be adding a Pixel 9 Pro XL, with a larger screen than the other two models, to the lineup as well. claims to have gotten their hands on an engineering sample of the larger handset, which has flat edges, polished metal on the sides and matte-textured glass on the rear. However, the phone isn’t switched on in the video.

The Pixel 9 Pro is slated to have more advanced specs than the Pixel 9 but with the same display size. The Pixel 9 Pro XL, meanwhile, is expected to have almost the same specs as the 9 Pro but in a ******* handset. Per

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, the 9 and 9 Pro displays will measure around 6.3 inches while the Pixel 9 Pro XL may have a whopping 6.9-inch screen.

All three of the phones are expected to have a . This large camera bar (which

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has confirmed at least for the ) looks like it protrudes quite a bit from the main body. Unless you pick up an appropriate case, you can probably expect this to snag on your pocket more often than you’d like. The Pixel 9 is 50MP wide and 48MP ultrawide lenses in its camera array.

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is likely to employ a new chipset this year, which will probably be called the Tensor G4. Leaks have also suggested that the base Pixel 9 will come with 12GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. The two larger phones are expected to max out at 512GB of storage. One other expected addition this year is the introduction of , a feature that Apple has supported on the .

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will be hoping that consumers find the design of its latest foldable phone more elegant than its name. doesn’t roll off the ******* as easily as “Pixel Fold 2.” However, the change does make sense if
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is looking to more clearly position the foldable as a premium product with the inclusion of “Pro” in the name. If the foldable has the same chipset as the rest of the Pixel 9 lineup, the name change is even more logical.

It’s not rare for phone manufacturers to go with a major redesign on their second (or even third) stab at a new form factor as they learn more about what works and what doesn’t. Like its more rigid siblings, the 9 Pro Fold also has a noticeable camera bump albeit one that positions the lenses vertically. from a regulator in Taiwan indicate that the selfie camera has been moved on the interior screen to support a wider field of view. It appears that

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has reduced the fold crease this time around too.

As ever,

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has been gradually announcing Android 15 features over the last several months, in large part to help developers update their apps ahead of the operating system’s public rollout. Along with such as Theft Detection Lock and
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Play ****** prevention, it should come as little surprise that
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is weaving AI more tightly into the fabric of its mobile OS.

The have made it very clear that the company is focusing heavily on the AI features of its new devices, such as the ability to draft a letter or email based on a prompt.

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that Gemini will be more deeply integrated into Android 15 (which perhaps could spell the demise of
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Assistant) and will have better contextual awareness of what you’re doing. For instance, you’ll be able to ask the chatbot questions about a
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video you’re watching and it should be able to answer them. You might think of it as a modern, interactive version of
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.

We should get a release date for Android 15 — at least for supported Pixel devices — at the event. It’ll be around the same time

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starts shipping the new Pixel lineup, most likely later in August.

It’s just as well

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doesn’t build ships considering how many leaks it has to deal with. A couple of weeks ahead of Made by
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, Android Headlines got its hands on the , which is expected to be available in two sizes: 41mm and 45mm.

The Pixel Watch 3 will likely have an Actua display capable of delivering up to 2,000 nits of brightness — that’s twice as bright as the previous model’s AMOLED display. Per the *****,

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claims that a battery saver mode extends the time between charges to up to 36 hours, though you’ll get up to 24 hours of standard use out of the wearable when the always-on display is enabled. The smaller model is expected to offer 20 percent faster charging compared with the previous model as well.

It had been anticipated that

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would name the larger model the Pixel Watch 3 XL. However, that’s no longer expected to be the case, according to
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. Each variant will have its size listed in parentheses to differentiate them, the publication says.

It’s been two years since

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released the , so those are very much due for an upgrade. Rumors suggest the Pixel Buds Pro 2 will debut at Made By
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. Some have popped up, indicating that along with the existing Charcoal and Porcelain colorways, there will be Aloe and Hot Pink variants to match various Pixel phone options. It appears that
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is bringing back a version of the wingtip design from the original Pixel Buds too.

It ******** to be seen what

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is cooking up for the audio side of the Pixel Buds Pro 2 but we do have at least some sense of the price. the Pixel Buds Pro 2 will cost $229, which is $30 more than the base price of the current model.

There are a couple of other devices that could make their public bow at Made by

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. Nest doesn’t typically get a lot of love at these events, but we could very well see the next Nest Learning Thermostat on August 13.

A YouTuber to have all three colorways of the fourth-gen model in hand: polished silver, polished gold and obsidian. One big difference this time around is that

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in favor of stainless steel. It’s unclear whether you’ll be able to adjust the temperature by rotating what appears to be a much thinner bezel or if you’ll operate the thermostat via a touchscreen or an app. According to a leaked spec sheet, the thermostat will come with a second-gen Nest Temperature Sensor.

Elsewhere,

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seems to be ditching the streaming stick format (and perhaps even the Chromecast branding) in favor of a set-top box with the so-called
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TV Streamer. According to images obtained by
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, the device has a low profile with a slanted, pill-shaped design. The longer remote still has
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and
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buttons. However, the
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Assistant button has been replaced by one that just features a microphone — perhaps another sign that
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is depreciating Assistant in favor of Gemini.




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