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  "id": 217042,
  "title": "I’m glad Google is making the Pixel Tag, but I absolutely won’t buy one",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/im-glad-google-is-making-the-pixel-tag-but-i-absolutely-wont-buy-one",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-06T10:30:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Android Authority",
    "slug": "android-authority",
    "url": "https://www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel-tag-wont-buy-3694175/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Google is expected to fill a gap in its Pixel hardware lineup with the Pixel Tag, a Bluetooth tracker that will work with the Google Find Hub network. According to Android Authority, this will provide an Android alternative to Apple's AirTag and Find My network.\n\nGoogle is also set to launch new flagship phones, including the Pixel 11 Pro XL, at its Made by Google event on August 12. Tom's Guide reports that the Pixel 11 Pro XL is expected to have a 6.8-inch OLED display, a Tensor G6 processor, and a 5,115mAh battery.\n\nThe Pixel 11 Pro XL will compete with other flagship phones, such as the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, which has a 6.9-inch AMOLED display, a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy processor, and a 5,000mAh battery. Mashable reports that Google will unveil four new phones: Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and Pixel 11 Pro Fold.",
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        "outlet": "TechRadar",
        "title": "Is the Google Pixel 11 your next phone? Here are all the latest leaks rated, from higher prices to its new HiLight feature",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/is-the-google-pixel-11-your-next-phone-here-are-all-the-latest-leaks",
        "published": "2026-08-05T12:35:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "9to5Google",
        "title": "Google clearing out official Pixel 10 cases ahead of Pixel 11 launch",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/google-clearing-out-official-pixel-10-cases-ahead-of-pixel-11-launch",
        "published": "2026-08-05T15:30:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ars Technica",
        "title": "Google plans to kill Assistant on your phone on September 4",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/google-plans-to-kill-assistant-on-your-phone-on-september-4",
        "published": "2026-08-05T15:30:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Mashable",
        "title": "Google Pixel 11 Pro: Everything we know ahead of Aug. 12 Made By Google event",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/google-pixel-11-pro-everything-we-know-ahead-of-aug-12-made-by-google",
        "published": "2026-08-05T16:09:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TechRepublic",
        "title": "Google Pixel 11 Leak Reveals ‘HiLight’ Notification Feature, Raises Questions About Charging Claim",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/google-pixel-11-leak-reveals-hilight-notification-feature-raises",
        "published": "2026-08-05T18:24:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Android Authority",
        "title": "Here’s how Pixel 11 Pro HiLight will work with Google Contacts",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/heres-how-pixel-11-pro-hilight-will-work-with-google-contacts",
        "published": "2026-08-05T19:26:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Android Police",
        "title": "How to watch Made by Google event to see the Pixel 11, Pixel Watch 5, and more",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/how-to-watch-made-by-google-event-to-see-the-pixel-11-pixel-watch-5",
        "published": "2026-08-06T15:20:47.000Z"
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  "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."
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