"Google announced its November software update for Pixel phones, called Pixel Drop - a quarterly feature release that brings new capabilities to existing devices - with features including notification summaries, a power-saving mode for the Maps app, prompt-based edits for Photos, and Gemini Nano-powered photo edits in Messages. Apple introduced notification summaries with its Apple Intelligence suite of features last year."
"Google is introducing a new low-power mode for its Maps app that will darken the screen and only show important information, including the navigation route and details of the next turn. The company said that with this feature, which will be available to Pixel 10 series users, you can save up to four hours of battery life. The company previously introduced scam detection for phone calls using Gemini Nano and on-device speech detection for users in the U.S. with Pixel 9 and later models."
"The company's Nano Banana image model has been popular among users. It is now adding a feature called Remix, powered by that model along with Gemini in the Messages app, which lets you use a photo and reimagine it using prompts. The feature is being rolled out to users in the U.S., U.K., Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, and New Zealand with RCS enabled and support for the Englis"
Google rolled out Pixel Drop, a November feature update for Pixel phones that adds notification summaries for longer chats on Pixel 9 and later, and will silence low-priority notifications in December. A new low-power mode for Maps on Pixel 10 series darkens the screen and shows only key navigation details, offering up to four hours of battery savings. Scam detection with Gemini Nano and on-device speech now expands to the U.K., Ireland, India, Australia, and Canada, and messages can be labeled with a "Likely a scam" button. The Remix feature, powered by Nano Banana and Gemini, enables prompt-based photo reimaginings in Messages with RCS and English support in select countries.
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