{"id":15441,"date":"2026-08-06T14:45:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T14:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/?p=15441"},"modified":"2026-08-06T14:45:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T14:45:25","slug":"google-sets-august-12-hardware-event-to-launch-pixel-11-lineup-amid-rising-component-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/2026\/08\/06\/google-sets-august-12-hardware-event-to-launch-pixel-11-lineup-amid-rising-component-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Sets August 12 Hardware Event to Launch Pixel 11 Lineup Amid Rising Component Costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/2026\/08\/05\/google-sets-sept-4-deadline-to-replace-assistant-with-gemini-across-android-devices\/\" class=\"auto-internal-link\" title=\"Google Sets Sept. 4 Deadline to Replace Assistant with Gemini Across Android Devices\">Google<\/a> parent <a href=\"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/2026\/08\/05\/google-sets-sept-4-deadline-to-replace-assistant-with-gemini-across-android-devices\/\" class=\"auto-internal-link\" title=\"Google Sets Sept. 4 Deadline to Replace Assistant with Gemini Across Android Devices\">Alphabet Inc.<\/a> will host its Made By Google showcase on August 12, unveiling the flagship Pixel 11 smartphone lineup and a refreshed Pixel Watch as rising component costs exert upward pressure on mobile device pricing.<\/p>\n<p>The broadcast, set to begin at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time, will highlight four distinct smartphone models: a standard Pixel 11, two Pixel 11 Pro variants in different form factors, and a updated foldable handset.<\/p>\n<p>Teasers released by Google indicate subtle visual redesigns, including a new colorful indicator on the rear camera assembly of the Pixel 11 Pro, alongside updated color options. Analysts expect the hardware line to leverage native artificial intelligence capabilities through custom silicon, aimed at strengthening Google\u2019s ecosystem against rivals Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside smartphones, the hardware presentation is anticipated to include Google\u2019s long-delayed location tracker tag and potential updates regarding the development of its Android XR spatial computing platform.<\/p>\n<p>Retail pricing remains a primary focal point for the upcoming portfolio, with elevated component expenditures across the global supply chain creating potential for price increases compared to the previous generation of Pixel devices.<\/p>\n<div class=\"related-news-box\">\n<h3 class=\"related-news-title\">Read also:<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"related_news_list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/2026\/08\/06\/hisense-debuts-dolby-vision-2-on-2026-tv-lineup-as-streaming-partners-sign-on\/\">Hisense Debuts Dolby Vision 2 on 2026 TV Lineup as Streaming Partners Sign On<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/2026\/08\/06\/uber-commits-10-billion-to-deploy-120000-autonomous-vehicles-in-global-robotaxi-push\/\">Uber Commits $10 Billion to Deploy 120,000 Autonomous Vehicles in Global Robotaxi Push<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/2026\/08\/06\/apples-stylus-segmentation-strategy-facing-compatibility-friction-and-european-regulatory-mandates\/\">Apple&#8217;s Stylus Segmentation Strategy Facing Compatibility Friction and European Regulatory Mandates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google parent Alphabet Inc. will host its Made By Google showcase on August 12, unveiling the flagship Pixel 11 smartphone lineup and a refreshed Pixel Watch as rising component costs exert upward pressure on mobile device pricing. The broadcast, set to begin at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time, will highlight four distinct smartphone models: a standard &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15443,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[8085,8831,921,14369,12480,12481,9823],"class_list":["post-15441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-alphabet-inc","tag-android-xr","tag-google","tag-made-by-google","tag-pixel-11","tag-pixel-11-pro","tag-pixel-watch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15441"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15445,"href":"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15441\/revisions\/15445"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nile1.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}