It's time for new Google smartphones packed with its
latest operating system Marshmallow. The search giant has unveiled
brand new additions to its Nexus lineup - Nexus 5X and 6P. In addition
to these the company also unveiled two new versions of the Chromecast
media stick and a new Android-powered 2-in-1 device.
Watch: Google takes on Apple iPhone; launches Nexus 6P, Android 6.0
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The Google Pixel C will be available at $499 for the tablet and $149 for the keyboard starting US holiday season
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The Pixel C charges the keyboard inductively and will last two months on a single charge
It has a 2560x1800p display, has an NVIDIA Tegra X1 chip and 3GB RAM. It also has USB Type-C.
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The new convertible is called Pixel C and comes with a Bluetooth tablet
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Google is also showcasing a convertible device powered by Android Marshmallow
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So Google announced two Nexus phones and two Chromecast devices today
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Chromecast Audio will also be available at $35 in the US and in 17 other countries
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Chromecast Audio will support multi-room support like Sonos
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Chromecast Audio automatically recognises devices on the same Wi-Fi network. Also gets Spotify support
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Chromecast Audio makes your existing speakers smarter
It lets you stream high quality audio on your speaker via Wi-Fi
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Facebook and Flicker also coming to Chromecast, same price
Will be available in 17 countries starting today at the same price of $35
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Gaming related announcements for the Chromecast
This feature lets you control game via the phone but play on the big screen. Will work with both iOS and Android.
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Chromecast now features Fast Play that reduces app load time by 80%
Will be available through select content providers
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The Chromecast Audio
It can connect to existing speakers via a line-in 3.5mm jack
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A new Chromecast app has also been unveiled
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Google has also announced Chromecast Audio
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The new Chromecast supports 5GHz Wi-Fi
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Google just announced a new version of the Chromecast media streaming dongle
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Google has sold 20 million Chromecast devices
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US TV network Showtime is coming to Chromecast. Google just announced more partners.
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Now for some Chromecast related announcements
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Photos on Chromecast is coming to Android this week
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Google Photos is also coming to Chromecast
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Shared Albums will be available later this year
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Better collaboration
So this essentially makes collaboration easy on Photos.
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Google Photos now lets multiple users share photos easily
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Google Photos is getting new features
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Pricing for the new Nexus phones
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The new Nexus phones will be available on Google's Project Fi network
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Nexus 5X starts at $379 and Nexus 6P starts at $499
Available in the US, UK and other markets. Will come with 90 day subscription to Google Play Music and $50 Google Play credit.
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Nexus 5X and 6P will be available on pre-order on Google Store starting today
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Android Marshmallow OTA updates rolling out to select Nexus phones next week
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New Battery optimisation
Android Marshmallow comes with new battery optimization features including Doze. 30% better battery life on the Nexus 5 and 6.
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Voice Interactions work even when the screen is off
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We just saw a demo of Now on Tap that lets users get contextual information on whatever is on the screen of the phone
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Number of preloaded apps have been reduced. Google apps can be uninstalled easily.
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The Marshmallow launcher offers a better launcher which is more intuitive
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Marshmallow features on new Nexus phones
It offers faster access to voice recognition and offers a charging speed indicator. New window animations and notifications.
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Nexus Imprint
The
sensor takes less than 600 milliseconds to recognise fingerprints. Has a
low reject rate and gets better over time, claims Google. Works with
Android Payt and Google Play.
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Android Sensor Hub
The
Nexus phones run Sensor Hub to perform smart activity recognition even
with screen off. It automatically turns on the screen when one picks up
the phone.
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Smart Burst
A new feature called Smart Burst lets users capture 30 frames per second and create animated GIFs
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The Nexus 5X and 6P cameras now feature slow motion video recording and 4K video recording
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The
Nexus 6P has a12.3MP rear camera sensor and 1.55 micron pixel so that
the sensor collects more life, shorter exposure time and less motion
blur. It has a Laser detect focus sensor.
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Nexus 5X is the successor to the Nexus 5
Has
a 5.2-inch display and weighs 136grams. It has a 2700mAh battery and
Nexus Imprint fingerprint sensor and a USB Type-C connector.
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Nexus 6P is the bigger version of the Nexus and comes with Quick charging
It has a 12.3MP Sony sensor with the rear camera and an 8MP front camera. Nexus Imprint is the phone's fingerprint sensor.
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Burke just announced the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P
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Dave Burke, VP engineering takes the stage to talk about new Nexus devices
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1 billion monthly active users on Google Play
Google Play has over 1 billion monthly active users.
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Computing in the living room
New Chromecast also being unveiled today. Pichai says the Chromecast team will talk about new updates.
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New Nexus devices coming
Pichai says there's a range of Nexus devices coming this year.
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10,000 companies in the US are testing Android for Work, informs Pichai
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There are 1.4 billion active Android devices around the world, says Pichai
Google CEO Sundar Pichai is now on stage and he did mention his meeting with PM Modi
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