Google Lets Users Personalize Search Sources
Google is adding a way for users to select favorite news sources across Search and Discover. The change is intended to provide more control over personalized content experiences.
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HiLight Studio Unlocks Pixel’s Notification LED
HiLight Studio is a third-party app designed to expand the limited notification capabilities of Google’s HiLight LED on the Pixel 11 Pro. It can reportedly let users customize LED behavior for notifications such as Slack messages, beyond the phone’s default Gemini and favorite-contact alerts.
Pixel 11 Adds Custom Vibration Patterns
The Google Pixel 11 series will let users choose distinct vibration patterns for ringtones, notifications, and individual contacts. The feature exposes more granular control over how alerts feel.
Pixel 11 Pro Revives Night Sight
The Pixel 11 Pro introduces Instant Night Sight, making low-light photography significantly faster. The improvement renews appreciation for Google’s computational photography capabilities.
Five New Ways to Learn with Google Search
Google outlines five ways students can use Search tools to improve learning for classes and standardized tests. The update focuses on practical study workflows powered by Google Search.
AI Wearables Are Still Searching for Their Future
The Google Pixel Watch 5 illustrates how wearable technology remains in an experimental phase, especially around AI-powered coaching and health monitoring. The broader industry is pursuing personalized guidance and preventive alerts, but the ideal AI wearable experience has not yet solidified.
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Pixel 11’s AI Does More—But Not Better
Google’s new Pixel 11 includes AI features that can order groceries, book restaurant tables, and take photos for users. The article questions whether consumers actually want this level of agent-like assistance.
Pixel 11 Pro Puts Google AI in the Driver’s Seat
The Pixel 11 Pro positions Google AI as a central part of the phone experience. Although it does not match the exceptionally high standard set by its predecessor, the review still considers it a great phone.
Pixel 11 Pro’s AI Magic Meets Modest Upgrades
Google’s Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL introduce highly capable voice typing alongside other software improvements. However, weak gaming performance and an ineffective rear LED prevent the phones from standing out as major flagship upgrades.
Pixel 11 Adds Cost, Keeps Its Winning Formula
The Google Pixel 11 costs $100 more than last year's model while introducing relatively few major changes. Despite the higher price and limited evolution, it remains one of the strongest smartphones on the market.