As I write this, there is a Pixel 9 Pro XL in my hand with a beautiful, newly designed camera bump — but what’s inside is largely the same as what we’ve seen before. Sure, Google says they’re more durable, have a longer battery life, and feature a redesigned imaging pipeline from the sensor to the photo, but what is the real improvement from last year’s model? Well, some would say that the improvement isn’t real at all, because the Pixel 9 is all about the powerful new generative AI tools added to the Magic Editor. Another big part of the Pixel 9 series is the new Gemini Assistant features which allow for conversations to be had with the phone to automatically make lists, scan documents for pertinent information, […]
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