Pixelated

Watches and Earbuds and Foldables, Oh My

Pixelated

Show Notes

Welcome to episode 73 of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google. Abner, Damien, and Will jump on their respective mics to talk over their experience with Google's second round of 2025 Pixel hardware, including the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, the Pixel Buds 2a, and the Pixel Watch 4. Is one of these Google's standout products of the year? Can we be wowed by a minimal upgrade over last year's foldable?

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00:00:00 - Intro and Pixel 10 Pro Fold

00:09:27 - Pixel Watch 4 hardware

00:30:31 - Pixel Watch 4 software

00:43:27 - Pixel Buds 2a

00:58:08 - Wrap-up

Hosts

Abner Li

Damien Wilde

Will Sattelberg

Read more

Pixel 10 Pro Fold Initial Review: Small changes more fitting of Google’s ‘Pro’ title

Pixel Watch 4 (41mm) Review: Phenomenal in all ways but one

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