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Android Circuit: Pixel Drop Surprises, Global OnePlus 13 Confirmed, Colorful Galaxy S25 Leaks

Dec 06, 2024 - forbes.com
This week's Android news includes Google's Pixel Drop of new features, Galaxy S25 leaks, OneUI 7 beta launch, the cancellation of Pixel Tablet 2, and OnePlus confirming a global rollout for OnePlus 13. Google's Pixel Drop brings new experiences and tools to Pixel smartphones, with Gemini AI as the focus. Samsung has launched a public beta for OneUI 7, its Android implementation for the Galaxy smartphone family, focusing on AI capabilities. The cancellation of the Pixel Tablet 2 has raised questions about the impact on Android's tablet ecosystem.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8s Elite is expected to enhance the performance of mid-range handsets. OnePlus has confirmed a global launch for the OnePlus 13 handsets in January 2025, with a focus on AI integration and sustainability. Google has extended the software and security updates for the Pixel 6 from three to five years. The Android Circuit provides a weekly roundup of Android news.

Key takeaways:

  • Google has released December’s Pixel Drop, bringing new experiences and tools to its Pixel smartphones, including Gemini AI, Screenshots search facility, and AI-powered call screening.
  • Samsung has launched a public beta for OneUI 7, its implementation of Android for the Galaxy smartphone family, with a focus on AI capabilities and user experience improvements.
  • Reports suggest the long-awaited Pixel Tablet 2 has been cancelled, raising questions about the impact on Android’s tablet ecosystem.
  • OnePlus has confirmed a global launch for the OnePlus 13 handsets in January 2025, and Google has extended the software and security updates for the Pixel 6 from three to five years.
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