Collaborate Disseminate
With my Pixel 9 Pro XL review complete, I set out to make the sometimes painful shift to another smartphone, in this case the iPhone 16 Pro Max I’ll review next. I had spent some time with the Max the previous weekend during a trip to visit our son in … Continue reading A Few More Thoughts on Smartphone Cameras (Premium)
I once described the Pixel 8 Pro as the perfect Pixel. But Google has raised the bar: The Pixel 9 Pro XL is even better.
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After racing to deliver Android 15 earlier in the year than it had with previous versions, Google quietly delayed the release to the usual October time frame.
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We have friends in town for a long weekend. This is distracting, but it also gave me a good chance to test the cameras on the Pixel 9 Pro XL in a fairly natural way. We were out and about over the past few days, visiting some new sights in Pennsylvania… Continue reading More Pixel Photo Love, More Pixel AI Angst (Premium)
One of the oddities of the Pixel 9 series launch is that the timing required the first devices to ship with Android 14, and not Android 15.
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When it comes to the Pixel 9 series, it’s a bit cheap to write something like, “It’s all about the software” or even, “It’s all about the AI,” even though there’s plenty–perhaps too much–to discuss there. But these bon mots are even more pointless th… Continue reading Google Pixel 9 is at the Nexus of Hardware, Software, and AI (Premium)
When it comes to the Pixel 9 series, it’s a bit cheap to write something like, “It’s all about the software” or even, “It’s all about the AI,” even though there’s plenty–perhaps too much–to discuss there. But these bon mots are even more pointless th… Continue reading Google Pixel 9 is at the Nexus of Hardware, Software, and AI (Premium)
Well, I don’t get to say this very often. But my Pixel 9 Pro XL arrived a day early, which was a pleasant surprise. Here are a few initial impressions.
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Last week, Google for the first time announced four new Pixel smartphone models simultaneously. But I had to choose just one. And so I did.
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Thanks in part to the rise of generative AI, 2024 has emerged as a critical year in the battle of digital ecosystems.
But there’s much more going on than that: Energized by the improvements I saw in the Google Pixel 8 Pro, I invested heavily in the bro… Continue reading Once More Unto the Pixel, Dear Friends, Once More (Premium)