Hey Apple, the Google Pixel's Coming for You

Upcoming Product Launches & Features - Google is expected to unveil the Pixel 10 series, potentially including the Pixel 10, 10 Pro, 10 Pro XL, and 10 Pro Fold [3][4] - The Pixel 10 Pro Fold is expected to have a slimmer bezel and an extra speaker [4] - The Pixel 10 may feature three cameras and a thermometer, potentially blurring the lines between the base and Pro models [4] - The Pixel Watch 4 may feature a charging surface on the side, potentially incompatible with older chargers, but could charge 25% faster [4] - Google may showcase its XR glasses with Gemini AI integration and potentially introduce the PixelBuds Pro 2 and Buds 2A with improved noise cancellation [4] Technology & Performance - The Pixel 10 series is expected to be powered by the new Tensor G5 processor, manufactured by TSMC using a 3nm process for improved performance and power efficiency [4] - Google is reportedly combining Chrome OS and Android, potentially showcasing phone-as-computer functionality [4] Pricing & Availability - Pricing for the Pixel 10 line is expected to be similar to the Pixel 9 series, ranging from €899 for the base Pixel 10 to €2,289 for a 1TB Pixel Fold [4] Software & AI - Google is expected to emphasize the Pixel's AI capabilities [3] - The report highlights user complaints about Google Assistant reliability and acknowledges Google's efforts to improve it [4][5] Market Competition - The report suggests Google is subtly targeting Apple with its AI advancements [4] - The report mentions Samsung's Dex as a competitor to Google's potential phone-as-computer functionality [4] - Samsung's Project Muhan, a competitor to Apple Vision Pro, may also be showcased [4] Smart Home Devices - The report questions the future of the Pixel tablet and smart home devices, noting the last updates to various Nest products [6][7]