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Google announces August 12 event for Pixel 11 and Pixel Watch 5
9to5Google • • general
Key Points:
- Made by Google 2026 is scheduled for Wednesday, August 12, taking place a week earlier than last year, with the event held in New York City for the second consecutive year.
- The keynote will begin at 3 p.m. PT / 6 p.m. ET, later than usual, and will focus on unveiling the next generation of Pixel devices, featuring a gold metal frame with a shiny finish.
- Expected hardware includes the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and Pixel 11 Pro Fold, with rumors suggesting minimal design changes except for a new "Pixel Glow" indicator.
- Software and AI features are anticipated to be a major highlight, though rising component costs may affect specifications and pricing.
- On the wearables side, the Pixel Watch 5 is expected to return in two sizes, and new Pixel Buds Pro are rumored, though no details have leaked yet.
