Google Teases The Pixel 11 Pro And Hints At A New Camera Bar Feature
Google has released a teaser video for the upcoming Pixel 11 Pro, highlighting a mysterious new circular feature on the camera bar. While details remain scarce, speculation suggests it could involve new notification systems or advanced on-device AI processing.
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As a major player in the smartphone market, Google's hardware design choices often influence industry trends, particularly regarding AI integration.
Just what is that colorful circle all about?
Google Google will formally unveil this year's Pixel lineup at an event on August 12. As is often the case before one of the company's hardware showcases, Google has been teasing what's in store. It offered up a brief peek today at the Pixel 11 Pro in a video that hinted toward a new feature related to the camera bar.
A voiceover notes that people use their phones to access Google services such as Gmail, Maps, Search, Calendar and Gemini. True enough. However, the title of the video hints at "the next obvious move" without revealing any real detail.
The clip focuses on the Pixel 11 Pro's camera array, which contains three lenses. So far, so normal. Next to those sensors, though, is some kind of circular indicator with spinning colors. Hmmm...
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