Google has announced free access to its artificial intelligence-based photo editor, Magic Editor, for users of older Pixel phones.

In the latest Android 15 beta update, Google has introduced improved support for syncing and using a profile picture from your Google account.

Google's upcoming Pixel 9 line of smartphones is already becoming a subject of general interest thanks to the leak of official wallpapers that reveal the colour palette for these devices.

The company announced that they are designing their new Pixel phone models with the use of cases in mind.

In light of recent leaks, it has been revealed that Google's new Pixel 8a smartphone will cost the same as its predecessor, the Pixel 7a. According to this data, the starting price of the Pixel 8a for the 128GB model will be $499. It was previously reported that the new model will cost more. However, this has not been confirmed.

Soon, Pixel owners will be able to see the full names of their favourite apps without restriction.

Google is preparing to update the Pixel Launcher to allow users to use Circle to Search in split-screen mode on Pixel devices.

An update to the Pixel Watch app is reportedly coming, which will allow users to automatically synchronise permissions between their watch and smartphone.

The new Google Pixel 9 smartphone will use the latest Android 15 satellite technology. For this, Google Pixel 9 will use the new Exynos Modem 5400 along with the improved Tensor G4 chipset.

Google has changed its initial stance and will allow the Pixel 8 to use artificial intelligence features on the device itself. In the next Pixel Feature Drop update, the smartphone will get support for the Gemini Nano large language model for several AI features.

The new version of Android 15 will include a feature that will allow you to track the location of your device even when it is switched off. This feature will be available on devices with compatible hardware, most likely including the Google Pixel 9 series.

Samsung Electronics Foundry, has received a boost to its custom chip business, thanks to positive reviews of its Exynos processor, which is installed in the Galaxy S24 smartphones. According to analysts, Google plans to use Samsung's 4-nanometre-class technology for its next Tensor G4 processor, which will be installed in the Pixel 9 smartphones scheduled for release in the second half of the year.

Google's Pixel smartphones have shown phenomenal growth in the Japanese market in 2023, according to International Data Corporation (IDC). Pixel's annual sales growth was an astounding 527 per cent, cementing Google's position as the country's third-largest smartphone maker.

Google has started rolling out the Pixel Feature Drop update for Pixel devices and along with it comes Android security patches dated March 2024.