After months of leaks about Google’s follow-up to last year’s Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones, the wait is almost over. On October 4th, Google will announce… something. That’s about all the company is saying for now, but all signs point to a new phone or two at the very least. Here’s the evidence: You can […]
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Google’s new Pixel phones launching Oct 5th (@evleaks)
Google plans to launch at least two new Pixel-branded smartphones this year, and thanks to a series of leaks in recent months we have a pretty good idea of what to expect. Now we also have a pretty good idea of when to expect it: Evan Blass says that Google will unveil its 2nd-gen Pixel […]
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Our first good look at the 2nd-gen Google Pixel XL (leaks)
Google’s second-generation Pixel smartphones will likely be unveiled this fall. But details about the phone’s hardware have been leaking for months. Now Android Police has published what the site claims is the first accurate picture of what the phone will look like when it ships. The picture is a rendering “based on information from sources […]
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Google 2nd-gen Pixel phone specs leaked (maybe)
Google typically releases new phones in the fall, but details about the upcoming Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 smartphones have been leaking since this spring. Details about their codenames, possible specs, and manufacturers have already been leaked. Now xda-developers claims to have more information about the design, displays, and other hardware for the upcoming phones. […]
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It looks like LG is building the Google Pixel XL2
Google’s next big-screen smartphone is reportedly codenamed “taimen,” and now it’s starting to look like it’s being built by LG. The folks at 9to5Google spotted a bug report from a Google employee that makes it pretty clear that Taimen is a device from LG Electronics. What’s not yet clear is how much that actually matters. […]
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Google’s next-gen Pixel phones to feature Snapdragon 835 chips (leaks)
Google is expected to launch several new Pixel-branded smartphones this year, and over the past month or so we’ve seen signs in the Android Open Source code suggesting that there may be three models on the way, code-named Walleye, Muskie, and Taimen. Now WinFuture has spotted indications in AOSP code suggesting that all three phones […]