Including expensive mmWave 5G on the Pixel 5 was a big mistake, Google
https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/09/30/including-expensive-mmwave-5g-on-the-pixel-5-was-a-big-mistake-google/
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Android Police
Including expensive mmWave 5G on the Pixel 5 was a big mistake, Google
When it launches, the Google Pixel 5 will cost $699 in the United States — easily making it the most expensive Snapdragon 765 device on the market
It sure looks like the Pixel 5 won't have the Pixel Neural Core
https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/09/30/it-sure-looks-like-the-pixel-5-wont-have-the-pixel-neural-core/
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Android Police
Google confirms that the Pixel 5 doesn't have the Pixel Neural Core
Last year, back before Google was conspicuously trying to cut costs in its phones, the Pixel 4 included a chip called the Pixel Neural Core. The special
(Dave Lee thoughts on) The New Google Pixel 5!0
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The New Google Pixel 5!
The new Google Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G!
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Google TV: Entertainment you love, with help from Google
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Google
Google TV: Entertainment you love, with help from Google
The new Google TV experience brings together movies, shows, live TV and more and organizes them just for you.
Google says the Pixel’s Soli radar and Motion Sense will return
https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2020/9/30/21496318/google-soli-radar-motion-sense-rick-osterloh-pixel-5
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The Verge
Google says the Pixel’s Soli radar and Motion Sense will return
"They’ll be used in the future."
Andrew Goodman and Joseph Cherukara: Say goodbye to hold music
https://blog.google/products/pixel/hold-for-me/
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Google
Say goodbye to hold music
Hold for Me helps you take your time on hold back, starting with an early preview on Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a (5G) in the U.S.
Google Pay 2.118 confirms the old app will be replaced by the Flutter one
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Google Pay 2.118 confirms the old app will be replaced by the Flutter one
Google will soon start prompting users to migrate to the new Google Pay app built with Flutter. The new app is currently being beta tested.
Here’s how Google put wireless charging in the aluminum Pixel 5
https://www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel-5-wireless-charging-1163554/
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Android Authority
Here's how Google put wireless charging in the aluminum Pixel 5
The Pixel 5 is made of aluminum. So how the heck does it have wireless charging? The answer is something we didn't really expect.
Sony Xperia 5 II review
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YouTube
Sony Xperia 5 II review
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW about the Sony Xperia 5 II's top features, build and screen quality, battery life, performance, and camera image quality in a short and sweet video.
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Google reveals Pixel 4a launch date in India on twitter
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Made By Google
@AnkitRa02967477 No, but the Pixel 4a will release in India on October 17th and will be available for purchase on Flipkart. To learn more about the Pixel 4a check out the official blog post here: https://t.co/EOgWtQ7NMg
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Google Announces Pixel 4a (5G) and Pixel 5: Focusing on the Mid-Range?
https://www.anandtech.com/show/16124/google-announces-pixel-4a-5g-and-pixel-5-focusing-on-the-midrange
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AnandTech
Google Announces Pixel 4a (5G) and Pixel 5: Focusing on the Mid-Range?
Today through the company’s rather short virtual launch event, among other novelties, Google has officially announced the new Pixel 4a (5G) and the new Pixel 5. Both phones had been teased for some time now as Google had pre-announced them back in in early…
The real question: Is the Pixel 5 an upgrade from the Pixel 3XL?
The Pixel 5 is not an upgrade to the Pixel 4. Cool. Is it an upgrade to the Pixel 3XL? It's not as clear.
**Objective Gains:**
* Double the RAM
* Double the storage (if you have the base model)
* 90hz
* 5G
* Reverse wireless charging
* Battery life
* Wide angle back camera
* Holepunch instead of biggest notch of all time
* "New" assistant (the faster one that debuted in the Pixel 4)
**Objective Losses:**
* \~90 PPI of display density (\~523 down to \~432)
* Wide angle selfie camera
* GPU per...
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The Pixel 5 is not an upgrade to the Pixel 4. Cool. Is it an upgrade to the Pixel 3XL? It's not as clear.
**Objective Gains:**
* Double the RAM
* Double the storage (if you have the base model)
* 90hz
* 5G
* Reverse wireless charging
* Battery life
* Wide angle back camera
* Holepunch instead of biggest notch of all time
* "New" assistant (the faster one that debuted in the Pixel 4)
**Objective Losses:**
* \~90 PPI of display density (\~523 down to \~432)
* Wide angle selfie camera
* GPU per...
https://redd.it/j2y8zc
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The real question: Is the Pixel 5 an upgrade from the Pixel 3XL?
The Pixel 5 is not an upgrade to the Pixel 4. Cool. Is it an upgrade to the Pixel 3XL? It's not as clear. **Objective Gains:** * Double the...
Can the Pixel 5 camera still compete using the same old aging sensor?
https://www.theverge.com/21496686/pixel-5-camera-comparison-sensor-specs-features
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Can the Pixel 5 camera still compete using the same old aging sensor?
Google has been using the same sensor since 2017
Google keeps adding Pixel features it claims it didn’t need: 2020 edition
https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/1/21496779/google-pixel-5-ultrawide-telephoto-camera-headphone-jack-direction-change
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The Verge
Google keeps adding Pixel features it claims it didn’t need: 2020 edition
Just like everyone else.
Galaxy Note 20: Snapdragon vs. Exynos Speed Test
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Galaxy Note 20: Snapdragon vs. Exynos Speed Test
Speed test between the Note 20 with Samsung's Exynos 990 chip and the Note 20 with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 865+ to see which variant is faster.
TEST NOTES:
- The test was conducted using two Note 20s with 8 GB of RAM.
- We found the Exynos variant to be slightly…
TEST NOTES:
- The test was conducted using two Note 20s with 8 GB of RAM.
- We found the Exynos variant to be slightly…
More controls and transparency for your selfies
https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/digital-wellbeing/more-controls-selfie-filters/
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Google
More controls and transparency for your selfies
To provide more control and transparency for selfie filters, we created a guide for respecting personal choices around face retouching.
Expanded extension support in Firefox for Android Nightly
https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2020/09/29/expanded-extension-support-in-firefox-for-android-nightly/
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Mozilla Add-ons Community Blog
Expanded extension support in Firefox for Android Nightly
A few weeks ago, we mentioned that we were working on increasing extension support in the Firefox for Android Nightly pre-release channel. Starting September 30, ...
Xperia 5 II pre-orders with freebies open at Sony eStore Europe; shipping from 19 October
http://www.xperiablog.net/2020/10/01/xperia-5-ii-pre-order-freebie-sony-estore/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
https://redd.it/j3ed6w
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Xperia 5 II pre-orders with freebies open at Sony eStore Europe;...
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