New with the Google Pixel 10 series this year is the ability to do voice translations during phones calls with Live Translate. The Live Translate feature

Google Pixel 10 series introduces support for Qi2 wireless charging, but it’s the Pixelsnap range of magnetic charging accessories that set them apart from the MagSafe ecosystem for iPhones.

Google has confirmed that it will reduce the Pixel 10 line's battery life and charging speed over time to 'stabilize' battery performance.

Flagship Android phones can record videos using the older H.264 or the modern and efficient H.265/HEVC codec. The latter helps reduce the overall file size by a substantial 50%. This can quickly add up if you use your phone to shoot videos frequently, especially in 4K resolution.

G oogle has started rolling out its latest batch of Android 16 features to beta testers, including expanded support for dark mode and themed app icons. The QPR2 beta 1 was announced yesterday alongside Google launching the Pixel 10 series, and is expected to get a full public release sometime in December, according to Google’s release timeline.

The Pixel's distinctive visual identity has made it instantly recognisable, which is bound to benefit Google in the long term.

The Pixel 10 Pro series introduces a new “sensitive eyes” setting that doubles its display PWM rate to 480Hz. The option is limited to the Pro models, with partial support on the Pro Fold, and none on the base Pixel 10. This is Google’s first significant step toward helping flicker-sensitive users, but it could go further.

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