Pixel Watch 5 emerges at the bottom of the ocean
A prototype of the unreleased Google Pixel Watch 5 was discovered by a scuba diver in the Atlantic Ocean. The device, which appears to retain the design of its predecessor, features markings confirming key hardware specifications like UWB and heart rate sensors.
Why it matters
The accidental discovery of unreleased hardware provides a rare, albeit unconventional, look at upcoming consumer technology before official announcements.
Google has a pretty prolific track record when it comes to device leaks and we now have another for the collection. A Pixel Watch 5 prototype emerged in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean, revealing its design well ahead of launch. The images of the Watch 5 were shared by Randy Pitchford, the co-founder of Gearbox Software - the studio behind the Borderlands franchise.
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