Gemini Live is hands-free if you want it to be. You can keep speaking with the Gemini app in the background or when your phone’s locked, and conversations can be paused and resumed at any time.
Tuesday’s Made by Google event cemented Gemini’s place as the Pixel’s default assistant. The company had previously allowed users to opt in to replace Google Assistant with the generative AI platform, and now the newly announced Pixel 9 phones are the first devices to ship
Announced at Tuesday’s Made By Google Event, the Pixel Buds Pro 2 are an attempt to take that next step.
The new Pixel 9 lineup took center stage during Tuesday morning’s Made by Google 2024 event. Along with the inclusion of the Pixel 9 Fold Pro, the company presented an additional size option. The trio of devices are: the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL.
At Made by Google 2024 on Tuesday, the company launched its new Pixel 9 series of phones. These devices have a ton of AI-powered features apart from having Gemini as the default assistant. The company is adding features for photo editing, plus new apps for
Previous years’ Made by Google events have occurred on the East Coast in October. This one is happening in the company’s Mountain View headquarters, and it kicked off at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET on August 13.
With the introduction of the Pixel Watch 3 smartwatches, which now come in two sizes, Google is also introducing a new, potentially life-saving feature: loss of pulse detection.
Gemini Live is Google’s answer to OpenAI’s Advanced Voice Mode, ChatGPT’s nearly identical feature that’s current in a limited alpha test. While OpenAI beat Google to the punch by demoing the feature first, Google is the first to roll out the finalized feature.
Google’s annual Made by Google hardware event was held earlier Tuesday, and because the company announced so much stuff, a lot got lost in the shuffle.
Let’s dive right into what the Google Pixel 9 lineup looks like, how Google’s Gemini AI will be incorporated in the devices and other updates for the Nest, Pixel Watch and Pixel Buds.
