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Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Galaxy Z Fold 6: A Foldable Showdown
In 2024, the foldable smartphone market is evolving at a rapid pace. Samsung is on the sixth edition of its foldable flagship, having refined the design it pioneered. Google made its second effort at a folding phone with the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. Both boast impressive specs, improved design, and, of course, AI. But, given their exorbitant price, which one…
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Pixel Pro 9 Fold has the same weakness as Google’s first foldable
When you’re preparing to spend $1,799 on a smartphone, you want to know that it will go the distance until your next upgrade. Foldables, with their soft internal screens and vulnerable hinge, don’t have the best reputation when it comes to durability. However, they have gotten significantly better since Samsung was forced to delay the release of the original Galaxy…
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How to bring Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold multitasking magic to any Android device – Computerworld
That Pixel 9 Pro Fold taskbar takes Android’s split-screen system to soaring new heights. JR Raphael, IDG And here’s the buried Android treasure to beat all buried Android treasures: While the taskbar is officially limited to appearing only on large-sized devices like the Fold, with a quick tweak to a tucked-away area of your system settings, you can actually enable…
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The dueling realities of Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold – Computerworld
Beyond that, the Fold model of the Pixel 9 Pro omits the thermometer built into the other Pixel 9 Pro models — an element that seemed silly when it first debuted with last year’s Pixel 8 series but that’s since grown into a genuinely useful addition and something I very much value, now that it supports actual human temperature-taking (hello,…
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Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold is design evolution done right
Last month, I declared that I was finally ready to ditch my Samsung phone thanks to Google’s Pixel 9 Pro XL. However, that particular handset was always intended as a stopgap — a way to experience and get used to the Pixel lifestyle ahead of the Pixel 9 Pro Fold’s imminent arrival. Now that the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is…
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Leaked Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 FE image appears — is the phone finally on its way?
Ahead of this summer’s Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Flip 6 launches, there was talk of a third foldable model from Samsung. Alternately called either the Galaxy Z Fold 6 Ultra or the Galaxy Z Fold 6 Slim depending on who was doing the telling, But whatever it’s name, that third model didn’t show up during July’s Galaxy Unpacked…
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Google’s $1,799 Pixel 9 Pro Fold won’t wirelessly charge from the Pixel Stand 2 — here’s why
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is not able to pull power from Google’s own popular wireless charger, due to the placement of the charging coil. Qi wireless charging has been a part of the Pixel series since the release of the Google Pixel 3. Later, Google released the Pixel Stand series including the Pixel Stand 2 last year, which…
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Hands on With the Google Pixel 9 Series, 9 Pro Fold, Watch 3, and Buds Pro 2
Instead of waiting for October, Google took to its Silicon Valley HQ to unveil its latest generation of products at today’s Made By Google event. Instead of relying on AI and software features to be the star of the show, Google made serious improvements to its Pixel 9 lineup, with much-needed upgrades to the Watch 3 and Buds Pro 3.…
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Best Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold preorders — get up to $1,000 off right now
Google’s new foldable is here. Announced alongside the Google Pixel 9, Google Pixel 9 Pro, and Google Pixel 9 Pro XL , the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a radically improved successor to the original Pixel Fold. The new foldable is slated to arrive September 4, but Pixel 9 Pro Fold preorders are available now. And you’ll want to…
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Google Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro Fold Revealed
Google showed off its next-generation Pixel 9 phones, its new Gemini AI features, the Pixel Watch 3, and the Pixel Buds Pro 2 at the Made by Google presentation on Aug. 13, streamed from Mountain View, California. The technology represents Google’s efforts to strengthen its ecosystem with AI, Rick Osterloh, senior vice president of platforms and devices at Google, said…
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