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Alongside the Android 15 update, Google is rolling out a bevy of new Pixel-exclusive features as part of its latest Pixel Drop release.

New features for Pixel phones in the October '24 Pixel Drop

Feature Pixel 9 Pro Fold Pixel 9 Pro XL Pixel 9 Pro Pixel 9 Pixel 8 Pro Pixel 8 Pixel 8a Pixel Fold Pixel 7 Pro Pixel 7 Pixel 7a Pixel 6 Pro Pixel 6 Pixel 6a
Night Sight for Instagram βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Underwater Photography & Video βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Audio Magic Eraser βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Astrophotography βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Object Temperature Sensor βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Pollen Data Block βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Pixel Weather App βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Next Gen Call Screen βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Widget Discovery βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Adaptive Vibration βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Gemini Extensions for Pixel Screenshots βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Notification Dismissals βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Cast to nearby devices βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“

New features for Pixel watches in the October '24 Pixel Drop

Feature Pixel Watch 3 Pixel Watch 2 Pixel Watch
Contacts App upgrade βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Emoji email reactions βœ“ βœ“ βœ“
Loss of Pulse Detection βœ“
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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

I have a Pixel but it would be better if software features are added to the os and not some kind of bullshit exclusive