Google’s New Devices Emphasize AI Rather Than Hardware Changes

Oct. 8, 2025, 5:00 PM UTC

After releasing a trio of Pixel 10 smartphones this summer, Alphabet Inc.’s Google is back with the remainder of its 2025 Pixel lineup.

The Pixel 10 Pro Fold ($1,799), Pixel Watch 4 ($350) and Pixel Buds 2a ($129) go on sale Wednesday, ahead of the all-important holiday shopping season. With the foldable phone, Google is trying to grab back momentum from Samsung Electronics Co., which landed a winner earlier this year with the Galaxy Z Fold 7.

The watch and earbuds, meanwhile, demonstrate how Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence platform can span across devices big and small — with mixed ...

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