Google Pixel 11 officially unveiled at Made by Google
THE SO WHAT
Pixel 11 staying close to Pixel 10 and omitting the lineup’s most interesting new feature suggests Google is segmenting AI capabilities across tiers. For developers, that means you can’t assume uniform device capabilities — design fallbacks for mid-range phones that won’t get the full Gemini or camera feature set.
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