Google Pixel 10 series launch: How to watch ‘Made by Google’ event livestream, launch timings in India and more

Google is set to host its Made by Google event on August 20, where it will launch its next-generation smartphone lineup: the Pixel 10 series. This year’s event is rumoured to be particularly significant, with the unveiling of four new smartphones: the Google Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and

Pixel 10 Pro Fold

– all powered by the Tensor G5 which is manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, TSMC.

Where to watch Google Pixel 10 launch event

The

Google Pixel 10 launch

event will be livestreamed globally on YouTube. The event is happening in New York City. In India, the livestream will start at 10:30 pm on August 20. Adding to the excitement, Google has also confirmed a special launch event for the Pixel 10 series in India on August 21, indicating a focused rollout strategy for one of its key markets.

What to expect from Google Pixel 10 launch event

While specific details regarding features and full specifications remain officially under wraps, the event’s promoted tagline, "Ask more of your phone," strongly suggests a renewed emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI) and enhanced user capabilities. This tagline hints at a push towards more intuitive and powerful on-device AI experiences, urging users to explore the full potential of their smartphones.Google has been teasing the products for some time now, including the Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. Reports and leaks have suggested that the company may launch four models, a smartwatch and a pair of earphones.

Recently, in an unexpected pre-launch reveal, an advertisement for the Pixel 10 series reportedly appeared on the Google Play Store. This leak provided an early glimpse of the new lineup, corroborating previous reports of four distinct models. The Play Store ad, shared via an image by Android Authority, showcased all four smartphones, with three "Pro" models depicted in various shades of gray and one standard model appearing in a distinct Indigo Blue.The banner's accompanying text, "Now available," alongside a promotional offer valid until October 13, suggests that this advertisement is intended for post-launch display, likely to be featured prominently throughout September following the main event.While official details remain scarce, leaks have provided some insights into the expected specifications. The Pixel 10 series is anticipated to feature minor design changes, suggesting an evolution rather than a radical overhaul. A significant internal upgrade is expected to be the new Tensor G5 SoC, manufactured by TSMC, promising enhanced performance and AI capabilities.Furthermore, reports suggest that the Made by Google event won't be limited to just smartphones. It's widely speculated that Google will also unveil the Pixel Watch 4 and a potential new iteration of its Pixel Buds earbuds, rounding out its ecosystem of hardware designed to seamlessly integrate with the new Pixel 10 lineup and its advanced AI features.