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Pixel 11 review: Google sets the bar for standard flagship phones

The Guardian — Tech · · International · AI Governance

Google's Pixel 11 has received a strong review, praised for improved battery life, a faster chip, better cameras, and extended software support. The base model starts at $899, a modest price increase over its predecessor.

Why this matters: This story is not a close fit for a privacy and AI governance audience. That said, Google's Pixel line is worth watching because it ships more on-device AI features with each generation. More AI on your phone means more data processed locally, but also more prompts to connect that AI to your accounts, messages, and location. The device you carry matters. Who controls what it learns about you matters more.

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