{
  "id": 2116705,
  "title": "Pixel 11 adds new Screen Saver features, including a new style that’s impossible to ignore",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/pixel-11-adds-new-screen-saver-features-including-a-new-style-thats",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-20T10:34:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Android Authority",
    "slug": "android-authority",
    "url": "https://www.androidauthority.com/pixel-11-charge-screen-saver-digital-analog-clocks-3700935/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Google's Pixel 11 smartphones have introduced a fresh set of Screen saver enhancements, among them a bold new style that's hard to overlook. Among these additions, the \"Charge\" screensaver stands out, showcasing the battery level in large, eye-catching font alongside the screen. This innovative feature is unique to the Pixel 11, though Google has yet to confirm its exclusive status.\n\nThe Pixel 11 series builds upon Google's long-awaited improvements to Android's screensaver feature, which were first rolled out with the Pixel 10 series last year. The \"Charge\" screensaver is designed to turn the idle screen into a functional bedside clock or a digital photo frame. This new screensaver style adds significant functionality to the idle screen experience.\n\nIn the \"Charge\" screensaver, the battery percentage is displayed prominently in a large, easy-to-read font, alongside a bar that visually indicates the exact battery level, including key milestones at 80% and 100%. The time is shown in a smaller font at the bottom of the screen, offering a practical yet visually appealing idle screen option.",
  "summary": "And also brings new analog and digital clock styles.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}