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Samsung or Google phones? Consumer Reports data gives a clear winner

For Android buyers weighing Samsung against Google, the debate has usually come down to taste: hardware muscle versus ...
Android Authority

Watch: Here's how Google tests Pixel cameras at its secret lab

Google has shown off its camera testing facility in a CNET video. The video shows a more practical approach to testing smartphone cameras. Many smartphone brands have their own camera testing setups, ...
tvbeurope.com

The Pixel Lab 2014 participants chosen

Thirty-two cross-media professionals from Europe have been selected to take part in Power to the Pixel’s (PttP) annual Pixel Lab event, taking place in Baden-Württemberg in July. Now in its fifth year ...
Wall Street Journal

‘Pixel’: From a 1925 Lab to a Google Smartphone

When Google rolled out a high-end smartphone last week, the company bestowed the phone with a name it clearly relishes: “Pixel.” ...
9to5google

Google wants more ‘Pixel Smarts’ ML features, like Recorder, which had an unexpected origin

Recorder is one of Google’s best applications of on-device machine learning (ML), exclusive to Pixel phones. The transcription app surprisingly originated inside the Google Creative Lab as the company ...
CNET

Pixel 7A Review: Basically Google's Pixel 7 for $100 Less

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. Editors' note, Nov. 1: The Pixel 7A raises the bar for lower ...