News Technology Made by Google event 2023: Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro launched| HIGHLIGHTS

Made by Google event 2023: Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro launched| HIGHLIGHTS

Made by Google event 2023: EGoogle Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro have been launched with upgraded features like Actua Display, Assistant with Bard, Pro Control, Video Boost, Magic Eraser, Guided Frame, Call Screen, Google Tensor G3 and more

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Google has finally launched the most awaited Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro which is priced at 699 USD and 999USD. Both smartphones are available on Google Store for pre-order and along with that the company also unleashed several features with generative AI to help users have a futuristic experience. Both smartphones come with 7 years of OS updates, till 2030. 

Here are the highlights from the Google event 2023: 

 

Live updates : #MadeByGoogle ‘23: Keynote

  • 8:54 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel 8 is priced at 699 USD and Pixel 8 Pro is priced at 999 USD

    • Pixel 8: 699 USD 
    • Pixel 8 Pro is priced at 999 USD to be shipped with Android 14 

    Both the phones come with 7 years of OS update support, till 2030

  • 8:54 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel 8 is priced at 699 USD and Pixel 8 Pro is priced at 999 USD

    • Pixel 8: 699 USD 
    • Pixel 8 Pro is priced at 999 USD to be shipped with Android 14 

    Both the phones come with 7 years of OS update support, till 2030

  • 8:41 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel 8 is priced at 699 USD and Pixel 8 Pro is priced at 999 USD

    • Pixel 8: 699 USD 
    • Pixel 8 Pro is priced at 999 USD to be shipped with Android 14 

    Both the phones come with 7 years of OS update support, till 2023

     

  • 8:37 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel will be able to create a quick Summary for you

    • Pixel 8 Pro is the first phone to run on Google's foundation models directly on the device

     

  • 8:35 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Assistant with Bard to come out soon on selected devices

    Pixel 8 users will soon get hands-on the new Assistant with Bard feature.

  • 8:35 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Assistant with Bard: Caption photos

    • It can help in captioning your photo.
    • You may ask your Bard to create a caption by showing the images, and it will help with one 
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  • 8:34 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Assistant with Bard: Features

    • It can spot important information without even touching your phone. 
    • It will come with a classic assistant feature too 
    • It comes with different apps and services. 
    • Be specific and it will give you the response without much of time (less than a minute)
    • It can help in making the recommendation, itinerary, brief and anything you need assistance for 
  • 8:32 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Google Bard- Assistant with Bard

    • The conversational AI tool can help you brainstorm ideas, give ideas for projects or work
    • It can help you learn new skills
    • Bard is helpful and accessible and is available in 40 languages and is available in more than 220+ countries 
    • Google assistance is best for taking tasks from the device. 
    • Assistant with Bard can hear, speak, response and help you stay on top of your day or week activities.
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  • 8:27 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel 8 Pro: Pro Control and Video Boost features

    It comes with Pro Control for content creators to edit photos manually.

    The Video Boost will have more sharper skin tones in the video and photos- with the HDR+ image pipeline. giving the best quality

  • 8:26 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel 8 Pro Camera details

    Pixel 8 Pro comes with a triple rear camera:

    • 50-MP main camera
    • 48-MP telephoto 
    • Telephoto upgraded camera
    • Autofocus on the front-facing camera
  • 8:23 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Magic Eraser and Guided Frame in Pixel 8 series: Details

    • A new way to edit a photo and give you more command to edit images and 
    • Guided Frame will capture more images- just beside your face.
  • 8:21 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Best Take Feature in Pixel 8

    • Group photo experience with 'Best Take Feature' to make perfect photos which will help in saving the best take
    • It will enable the device to take multiple photos and will make a single photo with the help of Best Take Feature to merge the best photo 
  • 8:19 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel 8 video capabilities

    Audio Magix Eraser is the new feature to remove the background troubling sound to give a better and enhanced experience.

  • 8:18 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel 8 - Camera

    • Powerful AI and Tensor G3 are capable of producing 2x better imaging and video
    • Video capabilities are the biggest upgrade in the new Pixel smartphones.
    • Image expertise is upgraded with real skin tones. 
    • Improved mixed lighting performance and better performance.
  • 8:16 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Voice assistance on Pixel 8- Call Screen

    • It will be more supportive and the Call Screen will help you reply to your texts by not even picking up your phone

     

  • 8:15 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel Speech and safety

    • You can send messages to your contracts with just the speech
    • Pixel 8 uses the same text-to-speech model that Google uses in its data centres
    • You can hear your content loud and clear with the text-to-speech feature
    • You can make your Pixel 8 to read your content in different languages
    • Clear Calling feature to use noise cancellation
    • It silently answers the unknown number calls, and and it will be more natural- certainly a great safety feature.
  • 8:12 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro- Google Tensor

    Monika Gupta talks about Tensor:

    • Tensor G3 chips have custom-designed and upgraded everything to push the boundaries to support the AI generation
    • It is twice as many machine learning models on the device which is a massive jump in a short time.
    • Picerl 8 series comes with massive camera capabilities on the device.

     

     

     

  • 8:09 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel 8 Pro- Display

    • The new Actua Display comes with a better and enhanced display than with super Actua display on the 6.7-inch display with 2400 nits peak brightness. 
    • Even under the direct sun, Pixel 8 Pro will be easy to see the screen

     

  • 8:07 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Net zero emissions by 2023

    • Reimaging the materials that go to the product. 
    • The fourth generation of Pixel phones uses 100% recycled aluminium to fabric watch brands.
    • Pixel packaging are completely plastic-free

     

  • 8:05 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel 8 Pro and Buds 2 comes with new colours

    Bay Blue and Porcelain are the new colours that will be in the new Pixel devices.

  • 8:04 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel 8 Pro Design

    It comes with a soft silky matt class finish which highlights the camera system of Pixel 8 Pro.

    It comes with a Porcelain shade on Pixel 8 Pro- which is accented by soft gold trim for luxurious ceramic look

  • 8:01 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 8 are built to deliver the help you need

    • Claude Zellweger talks about the design details of the new Pixel 8 series.
    • Every pixel device has been designed to fit into your life seamlessly.
    • Pixel 8 has the iconic Pixel design with more fluid contour and the size that feels so natural to hold
  • 7:59 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 8 launched

    • First smartphone to use the latest Google Tensor chip
    •  It comes with first of the kind camera experience, and latest AI advancements from Google 
  • 7:53 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel Watch 2 comes with upgraded health feature- Heart rate tracking will be 40% more accurate

    • Pixel watch 2 claims to produce up to 40% more accurate heart rate tracking during rigorous activities like HIIT, spinning and rowing.
    • The new coaching feature will keep you on pace and in your target heart rate zone.    
  • 7:50 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel Watch 2 will feature new AI algorithms

    The new Pixel Watch 2 will come with new AI algorithms, upgraded software and three new sensors to complete picture of your everyday health.

  • 7:49 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    WearOS on Pixel Watch 2

    Designed for adventure lovers. This watch also comes with a Safety Check from the Pixel phone for upgraded features, and when you are at distress, the notification will be shared with the contacts.

  • 7:48 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel watch 2 charges faster

    It could charge the watch for 12 hours within 30 minutes. 

     

  • 7:47 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Pixel Watch 2: Details

    People loved the sleek water droplet look from Pixel Watch 1. The new Pixel Watch 2 comes with more durable coverglass and 100% recycled aluminum housing that's lighter and more comfortable to wear.

    It comes with more watch faces and new sports design is more breathable.

     

  • 7:45 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Google Pixel Watch 2: James Park to talk about the wearables

    Pixel Watch 2 is completely upgraded with major performance improvements.

  • 7:43 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Google Home App: What's new?

    The app helps you track your home, in your natural language and help user to have easy access. It helps the user to have suggestive automation for their devices.

    The feature will be rolled out in 2024 on the Google Home App.

     

  • 7:41 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Google Buds Pro to come with great upgrade, said Rick

    Pixel Buds Pro are the first devices to carry the boost today. It supports Bluetooth Super Wide Speech, to make sound more natural.

  • 7:39 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    "Pixel is the fastest growing smartphone brand in today's time", said Rick

    Pixel comes with cutting-edge software. Google Pixel camera was also highlighted, for photography being one of the best features, said Rick.

     

  • 7:36 PM (IST) Posted by Saumya Nigam

    Rick Osterloh opened the event

    Rick said that Google celebrated its 25th anniversary last month, and also highlighted the new capabilities of Google products like- search, new space, and more.