Google’s March 2025 Pixel Drop Finally Goes Live
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If you own a Google Pixel Phone – particularly the Pixel 6 or newer – then you might want to check your device for the latest Pixel feature drop for March, which comes with some handy new features in addition to the latest Android security patch for this month.
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The update comes with changes to Gemini Live, such as enhancements to understanding and multilingual support, allowing Gemini to converse in any combination of over 45 languages without the need to change language settings. Multimodal capabilities are also arriving for other Pixel devices in addition to the Pixel 9 series, with support for adding documents and media files, as well as YouTube links to add a bit of context to conversations.
In addition to this, Google says that users will be able to interact with Gemini Live using live video and screen sharing with Gemini Advanced.
As for other features, Pixel screenshots will be able to give suggestions for screenshots to add to users’ collections, and users will be able to set a work profile for the Screenshots app, which can be used to organize images and scans of receipts, expense reports, and other similar documents. Pixel Studio will also be able to generate images of people with the new Feature Drop.
Scam Detection likewise comes with the new update, and will work with both phone calls and messages in supported countries. Exclusive for Pixel phones, the feature detects patterns in calls and message conversations and warns users if their interaction might be a bit too suspicious, with an option to block and report the conversation.
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Finally, Pixel phone users on Verizon can use satellite connectivity to send text messages to family, friends, and emergency services when cellular and Wi-Fi are unavailable. Similarly, T-Mobile Pixel users can now text 911 and send other text messages via satellite during emergencies without needing cellular or Wi-Fi coverage.
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