Google has announced the second generation of its Pixel smartphones, the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL. The first Google Pixel was a remarkable device. These ones are even more spectacular.
Google Pixel 2
Specs
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835 processors
4GB RAM
64 or 128GB storage
Water and dust resistant
OLED screen with always-on display
USB-C chargingFront-facing
stereo speakers Cleaner and slimmer
devicesCamera juts out at the back to form a small bumpConcave
fingerprint reader
12.2-megapixel rear camera with f/1.8 aperture and optical image stabilisation.
Portrait photos without needing a selfie camera
No headphone jack
No headphone jack on Google Pixel 2
Pixel 2
5-inch screen1920 x 1080 screen resolution (441 PPI density)
Starts at $649
Windows Phone has been dead for a good year now , and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has decided it’s also time to move on. In an interview with Fox News Sunday ( spotted by On MSFT ), Gates reveals he’s now using an Android phone. While Gates doesn’t reveal the exact model, he does note that it has “a lot of Microsoft software” on it, which could suggest it’s a special Microsoft Edition Samsung Galaxy S8 handset with bundled software. Microsoft started selling the Samsung Galaxy S8 handset in its retail stores earlier this year, and it includes apps like Office, OneDrive, Cortana, and Outlook. Any Android phone also supports these apps, but Microsoft’s customized S8 does suggest the company might continue to offer this for other Android devices in the future. While Gates is switching to Android, he’s still not interested in an iPhone. Gates famously banned iPhones and iPods at home in the past, but h...

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