Google usually runs calls Rejection of the pixel function, a series of features paralleling Android software updates that add cool new features related to performance, security, camera, and interface. June of this year is full of news about the Google Pixel 6 and later.
Two new features coming to Pixel smartphones are related to the camera. One of them new hands-free mode dubbed Palm Timer, which allows you to activate the countdown simply by raising your palm while focusing on the camera. To do this, yes, you must first select a timer, which can be three or ten seconds.
On the other hand, the Google Pixel 7 Pro is now can record video in macro mode. This is an exclusive feature for this model, as it is the only one that allows you to take close-up photos.
New security features
Google Pixels are also getting two security and privacy features. One of them Security control, which allows you to automatically share real-time location with an emergency contact in case the user does not respond to security controls. To do this, you need to ask the assistant to activate such control for the right time (for example: “Hey Google, turn on security control for 1 hour”). If no response is received after this time, the position will be transmitted.
In parallel, the crash detection feature is available on some Google Pixels. now allows you to automatically call emergency services and notify those emergency contacts, even with the option to send location or call status to ambulance or police.
Emoji wallpapers are coming to Google Pixel
In terms of customization, Google has launched a so-called movie backgrounds, available on Pixel 6 and later. This feature uses artificial intelligence to convert 2D photos into dynamic 3D images that can later be set as wallpaper. You can also set wallpaper with emoji. The user can combine more than 4000 emoticons and choose their shades.
Finally, Google Pixel users can now control Google Home-linked home automation devices from the lock screen.
All these novelties, we repeat, are available from today on Pixel mobile phones. Some features, yes, will be coming in the coming weeks.
Source: Hiper Textual
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