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Google launches Pixel 11 with Gemini integration

By Essential Brief Intelligence • 2026-08-12 • 2 min read

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Google unveiled the Pixel 11 lineup, which keeps hardware changes modest but deeply integrates Gemini AI. New capabilities include background task automation, live translation across media, upgraded camera intelligence, and an LED indicator on the back. Gemini now handles tasks like ordering groceries, booking rides, and making reservation calls users can monitor or interrupt. It powers evolved Magic Cue suggestions, Rambler dictation, Circle to Search in the camera, and sign-language-to-text accessibility tools. Camera upgrades feature Magic Capture for extracting clean photos from video, higher zoom levels, Instant Night Sight, 8K video support, and creator tools. All models run the Tensor G6 chip and are available for preorder starting at $899.

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