Google Pixel’s December Feature Drop Redefines Smartphone Innovation with AI Marvels and Functional Upgrades

New Delhi: Google is once again wowing tech enthusiasts with its December Feature Drop for Pixel devices, introducing a number of innovative features and improvements. The star of the show is the introduction of Video Boost, an AI-powered wonder exclusive to the Pixel 8 Pro. This feature uses the capabilities of Tensor G3 to improve video by adjusting lighting, color, stabilization and reducing grain. Night Sight Video further enhances the camera capabilities of the Pixel 8 Pro, intelligently reducing noise in low light conditions.

Gemini Nano, Google’s latest AI model, takes center stage, powering features like summaries in the Recorder app. Now, users can create summaries of recorded audio, revolutionizing the way they manage conversations, interviews and presentations.

Other notable upgrades include Gboard Smart Reply, which provides high-quality, conversation-aware responses to messaging apps, starting with WhatsApp. Night Sight, improved Portrait Light and advanced photo unblur in Timelapse contribute to a rich photography experience.

Replicating Samsung’s Maintenance Mode, Pixel devices offer a Repair Mode, which protects personal data during device servicing. Additionally, Pixel Watch owners can now enjoy seamless phone unlocking when near their watch, adding a layer of convenience to daily conversations.

An exciting surprise for Pixel 6 and newer device owners is the ability to turn their smartphone into a webcam via a USB connection to a PC, eliminating the need for third-party apps.

Google’s commitment to advancing Pixel technology is evident in this feature drop, which promises an improved user experience and pushes the boundaries of what Pixel devices can achieve.