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TL;DR
- Android code reveals that the Pixel Pill might connect with a devoted “Google Dock.”
- The dock will possible cost the pill when it’s not in use and double up as a speaker.
The publication studies that the Pixel Pill certainly goals to switch the Nest Hub in your houses. The pogo pins behind the pill will connect with a devoted dock known as the “Google Dock” in Android code. Although that is unlikely the ultimate identify for the product, the dock will cost the pill’s battery when it’s not in use.
The outlet beforehand reported that Google is engaged on a Nest Hub with a “dockable pill kind issue” during which the display “detaches from a base/speaker.” The brand new code proof in regards to the so-called Google Dock additional solidifies that rumor.
Furthermore, the code additionally reveals that Google is getting ready so as to add assist for the Nest Hub’s ultrasound function to Android. Nest Hub gadgets use ultrasound to detect your presence and light-weight up in response. Google is baking comparable performance into Android, with assist for enjoying and recording ultrasonic waves, seemingly for the Pixel Pill.
One other current report from 9to5Google revealed how Google is testing a strategy to make the most of Android for detecting snores and coughs, a function already out there on Nest Hubs. That is additionally one thing the outlet believes might be headed to the Pixel Pill.
The entire above infomation means that Google’s upcoming foray into tablets might be the way forward for good shows. What are your ideas about what Google is doing? Drop us a line within the feedback part under.
