Google’s upcoming Pixel phones are for the fans, even if its launch event isn’t

The Pixel 11 Pro has a flashy caller airy connected the back. | Image: Google

Last year's Made by Google lawsuit for the Pixel 10 resembled a precocious nighttime speech show, implicit with Jimmy Fallon arsenic host, and it aired an hr after the phones were revealed. Spec dives and enforcement appearances were replaced with personage cameos and awkward skits, to the disorder of galore diehard Pixel fans. But it served its intent successful reaching a broader audience: Last year's watercourse racked up 8.4 cardinal viewers connected YouTube; the motorboat the twelvemonth earlier lone managed 1.4 million.

This year, Google has lone escalated matters. For time evening's livestream, Fallon has been replaced by Trevor Noah, who volition pb a "stacked" lineup of celebrit …

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