Google has just released its latest Pixel Feature Drop for March 2024, bringing new features and improvements to Pixel devices. The update includes enhancements to various aspects of the Pixel user experience, catering to both new and existing users.
One of the notable updates is the expansion of the Call Screen feature, with more interactive options to deter unwanted calls. Users can prompt the caller to respond or simply say “I’ll be right there”, making it easier to manage incoming calls.
For headphone users, the Fast Pairing feature now allows for saved devices to be listed under settings, enabling quicker and easier reconnection. Additionally, Pixel 7, 8, and Pixel Fold users can now upload Ultra HDR photos and videos to Instagram, similar to iOS users.
The Circle to Search feature has also been expanded to Pixel 7 and 7 Pro devices, providing users with a convenient search option. Typing on Pixel Tablet has been improved with the introduction of a new Gboard Voice Toolbar, offering quick access to emojis and settings.
Furthermore, the 1st Gen Pixel Watch has received upgrades including new apps, Auto Workout Mode, and training modes aimed at improving health and fitness. Android 14 QPR2 features added in this update include a screen recording single app option and visual tweaks like the Weather lockscreen clock showing active alarms and Do Not Disturb.
The US rollout for the March 2024 Pixel Feature Drop is scheduled for March 11, with the rest of the world receiving it earlier. This update also includes a Quick Share Wi-Fi tile and improved privacy controls with a quick shortcut to close apps infringing on privacy.
Overall, the latest Pixel Feature Drop brings a range of exciting new features and improvements to Pixel devices, enhancing the overall user experience for Pixel owners.
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