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Google Pixel 6a • Google has officially launched the Pixel 6a at its I/0 keynote, complete with the company’s own Tensor chip. DOMINIC PRESTON reports

Google Pixel 7 and 7 Pro • While Google has now given us a glimpse of the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro, there’s still so much more we don’t yet know. MARTYN CASSERLY reports

Google Pixel Tablet • The first Android Pixel Tablet will arrive next year powered by Google Tensor. CHRIS MARTIN reports

Google Pixel Watch • Google announced deep integration with Fitbit fitness tracking at Google I/O 2022. MICHAEL CRIDER reports

Google Pixel Buds Pro • The Google Pixel Buds Pro are official with active noise cancelling, Silent Seal, Volume EQ, wireless charging, and more. CHRIS MARTIN reports

Google s for Maps looks incredible • Combining AI, machine learning and real-world imagery makes Google Maps’ Immersive View looks a game-changer. MARK HACHMAN reports

Google promises new privacy controls • Virtual credit cards are also en route, as well as a feature that stores your driver’s licence within Google Wallet. MARK HACHMAN reports

Introducing Android 13 • The second Android 13 public beta can be downloaded now, with Google teasing more details at I/O 2022. ALEX WALKER-TODD reports

How to download Android 13 beta 2 • You can try out Android 13 ahead of its final release on various compatible phones by downloading the public beta now. CHRIS MARTIN reports

Best brands for Android updates • Want a phone that will get the latest versions of Android? These are the brands that you should choose. ALEX-WALKER TODD reports

Samsung Galaxy A13

Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro

Realme 9i

Sony WF-1000XM4

Google’s business-friendly Android phone list has a big problem • The Android Enterprise Recommended programme makes some lofty promises, but it isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. JR RAPHAEL reports

7 hidden Pixel shortcuts you probably aren’t using • Got a Pixel? Any Pixel? These tucked-away time-savers will add precious moments back into your day. JR RAPHAEL reports