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- Interpretations from Google’s high-ranking officials revealed that significant design modifications occur approximately every two to three years. The firm is already in the process of envisioning new designs for the Pixel models set to launch in 2026 and 2027.
- Google is concentrating heavily on software and artificial intelligence as the leading force of innovation, instead of aesthetic design transformations.
- The technology powerhouse asserts that the future of its hardware offerings lies in gadgets such as XR Glasses and foldable devices, which will be seamlessly integrated with artificial intelligence.
- The Vice President of devices and services at Google has confirmed that the company is not actively developing a flip phone or a smart ring at this time.
- Moreover, Google has “paused” any developments on forthcoming tablets (specifically Pixel Tablet 2) until they can establish a clear vision for the product.
Last week, Google concluded its yearly Pixel launch event, and while there was no significant alteration in the design of the phones, Rick Osterloh, Google’s Senior VP of Devices and Services, noted that this shouldn’t be surprising, considering the Pixel’s design does not undergo drastic changes every single year.
This year celebrates a decade since the first Pixel was introduced, and although we anticipated seeing a design evolution, we were met with merely a few fresh colors and phones that look quite similar. In an extensive interview with <a data-analytics-id="inline-link" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-08-21/google-pixel-10-future-of-pixel-google-glasses-interview-with-rick-osterloh" data-url="https://www.bloomberg