Preorder Google’s Sturdier Pixel Watch 2 Starting October 4

Preorder Google’s Sturdier Pixel Watch 2 Starting October 4


Apple’s iPhone (and ​likely Apple Watch) ⁤event is right around the corner but ‍Google desperately would love for you to remember that ⁤it will ‍announce its own devices soon. Rather ​than just… holding its own‍ event before Apple’s, Google has instead decided to tease ⁣its upcoming‌ devices with ⁢short videos. After starting to dripfeed details about the⁤ Pixel 8 lineup, Google has turned its attention to‌ the Pixel Watch 2.

One major change that’s⁣ evident from the 15-second teaser is that “IP68″‍ is printed on ⁤the back of the device. That indicates the​ Pixel Watch 2 will feature IP68 dust- and‍ water-resistance, which should make it somewhat more⁣ durable than the⁣ previous model. 

Last year’s Pixel Watch does not have an IP rating — smartwatches typically have an ⁤ATM rating. The ⁤original Pixel ⁣Watch is water ‍resistant up to 50 meters and can “withstand some rain, shallow pools and sweat from exercise,” Google⁢ says.

Other than some minor ‌cosmetic changes to the crown, the Pixel Watch 2⁤ has a…

2023-09-08 13:02:56
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