The launch of Android 17 is underway, bringing significant updates to Pixel devices. This new version enhances features such as screen reactions and the Phone app, while also introducing a virtual gamepad for foldable devices. Users can now transfer more data from iPhones, including iMessage history and homescreen layouts, making cross-platform switching easier.
Alongside this, Google's Wear OS 7 is being rolled out to the Pixel Watch. In addition, the Google Home Speaker will be available for pre-order today, with a retail price of $99 set for June 25. The podcast "Pixelated" features discussions on these updates, hosted by Abner, Damien, and Will.
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