Google Pixel Update Brings New Features to Phones, Tablets, and More

Google has released the latest update for its Pixel phones, tablets, and other devices, bringing a range of new features and improvements.

The update includes enhanced Gemini functionality, allowing users to customize how their virtual assistant helps them. Users can now save information about their interests and preferences, which will provide more personalized responses.

Additionally, Google is introducing Simple View, a new navigation system that increases font size and touch sensitivity for easier use. The update also brings improved audio-visual tools, including Expressive Captions, which uses AI to capture the intensity of how someone speaks, making captions more expressive.

Other notable features include:

* Enhanced safety and security measures, such as Identity Check in beta, which requires face or fingerprint authentication before changing sensitive settings
* A new built-in Google VPN on Pixel Tablets for secure data transmission over public Wi-Fi networks
* Expanded access to health and fitness tools, including Loss of Pulse Detection and Fall Detection
* Improved Now Playing features, allowing users to see album art for each song in their history
* Enhanced Daily Readiness algorithm and new tools for tracking body recovery

These updates aim to enhance the overall user experience and provide more features and improvements to help users stay safe, productive, and entertained.

Source: https://blog.google/products/pixel/pixel-drop-december-2024