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Google's November Pixel Drop brings Gemini Intelligence to the Pixel 10

gsmarena.com · 11 Nov 2026, 3:30 am

Google's November Pixel Drop is starting to roll out, and it makes Gemini Intelligence available on the Pixel 10 family (except for the Pixel 10a), bringing features like Rambler, proactive suggestions, and multi-step tasks to last year's phones. Rambler is a voice typing upgrade in Gboard that removes filler words like "um", tidies up the parts where you correct yourself mid-sentence, and keeps up with you when you switch languages. Gemini can also take care of multi-step tasks such as ordering groceries, booking a ride, reordering takeout, or finding a restaurant reservation, working...

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Poco X8s is now available in Europe, here's how much it costs

gsmarena.com · 11 Nov 2026, 1:01 am

Poco launched the Poco X8s back in late October, and today the compact handset is making its way to Europe, starting with Germany. It's also the first phone in the X series to have a telephoto camera - not even the X8 Pro and X8 Pro Max can boast that. [#InlinePriceWidget,15038,1#] In case you need a refresher, the Poco X8s comes with a 6.35-inch 1220x2656 LTPO AMOLED screen with an adaptive 1-120Hz refresh rate and 3,500-nit peak brightness, the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset, up to 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage, a 50MP 1/1.55" main camera with OIS, a 50MP telephoto with 2.5x optical...

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Adobe's AI assistant learns to work in the background, and Google is helping out

gsmarena.com · 10 Nov 2026, 10:59 pm

Adobe is holding its Max conference in Miami Beach today, and it has used the occasion to announce a bunch of new AI features, along with an expanded partnership with Google. The most interesting of the former is what Adobe calls always-on agents, which are coming to its Firefly AI Assistant in early 2027 in beta. The idea is that you pick a pre-defined agent built for a specific creative workflow, customize what it does, set a goal, and review its plan before it begins. The agent then keeps working in the background even when you step away, decides when to repeat tasks, learns your...

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Samsung Galaxy S27 series dummy units surface in new leak

gsmarena.com · 10 Nov 2026, 9:33 pm

Earlier today, dummy units of Apple’s iPhone Air 2 and iPhone 18 surfaced online. Now, a new leak has given us a look at dummy models of Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S27 series. Prominent tipster Sonny Dickson has shared an image showing the dummy units of the Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra, Galaxy S27 Pro, and Galaxy S27+. In the image, the Galaxy S27 Ultra and Galaxy S27 Pro are seen with the redesigned rear camera module previously seen in leaked renders. It stretches across the upper portion of the rear panel and houses two protruding camera lenses, alongside two additional cutouts that...

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Spotify's AI DJ gets new voices and an option to stop the chatter

gsmarena.com · 10 Nov 2026, 8:03 pm

Spotify's AI DJ has been around since 2023, and the company expanded it to more languages and markets earlier this year. The company says 80% of listeners come back to the feature "week after week", and today it's adding a wider choice of voices in English and Spanish, plus an option to turn off most of the commentary between songs. Joining the original DJ X are seven new English voices with American, British, Irish, Australian, and Indian accents, each with its own personality. There are three US options: Casey (laid-back and warm), Tess (direct, with a bit of an edge), and Lane (a...

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Samsung officially details Gallery sync with Google storage

gsmarena.com · 10 Nov 2026, 6:31 pm

Samsung is officially detailing its Gallery app's move to Google storage today. Back in September, we told you about Gallery's cloud sync switching to Google Photos right after direct OneDrive sync ended on September 30. Gallery sync with Google storage has started on select Galaxy phones and tablets running One UI 9 and will expand in phases, though it may not be available in some markets. It uses your existing Google storage, so you get the same 15GB for free shared with Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Photos, with more space available through Google One subscriptions. Samsung Gallery...

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Xiaomi 18 Pro in for review

gsmarena.com · 10 Nov 2026, 5:01 pm

Now that we've wrapped up the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max unboxing, it's time to do the Xiaomi 18 Pro. Video unboxing on TikTok here. Like the Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro comes with a USB-A to USB-C cable and a transparent case. The case is simple and solid. It adds a feel of reassurance, and it also has the benefit of showing the phone's Velvet Red paint job through. The in-box case Xiaomi also sent us the Silicone Magnetic case, which feels more robust and higher quality. As the name suggests, it brings MagSafe to the phone as well. It, however, turns the phone mostly black. Well,...

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Google Wallet gains support for overseas QR payments

gsmarena.com · 10 Nov 2026, 3:31 pm

With the release of the latest version of Google Play Services, Google Wallet has gained support for "Traveler QR". This will let you pay with QR codes when you're traveling. That's a huge help in some countries which don't have a lot of contactless payment infrastructure. When you get this feature, if you head to the Wallet app's settings, you should see the "Overseas QR payments" option as it appears in the screenshots below. Overseas QR payments in the Google Wallet settings Google Wallet uses the Alipay+ network, which boasts about working in over 210 markets worldwide,...

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