Living with the Pixel 4a, Pixel 5 leaks, and Fitbit

This week we share our extended Pixel 4a thoughts, and preview what the Pixel 5 is going to offer. We then take another look at the Pixel Buds, which just received its first update, while closing on Samsung and everything Fitbit announced.

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Abner Li
Ben Schoon
Kyle Bradshaw

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Pixel 4a Review: Superb smartphone on a budget, and a formula Google should remember
Google Pixel 4a comes w/ ‘Eclipse’ live wallpaper that puts battery life front and center
Future Pixel phones will not include Playground AR stickers, starting with Pixel 4a
Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 w/ 4,000 mAh battery leak in live image with alleged specs
Some Pixel 5 specs leak w/ 6-inch, 90Hz display, ultrawide camera, ‘considerably larger’ battery
First Pixel Buds feature drop adds bass boost, Attention Alerts, and disabling touch controls
Google Pixel Buds are now available in Just Black, Oh So Orange, and Quite Mint
Review: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra gets the formula right at the wrong time [Video]
Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 take Google Assistant beyond Wear OS
Fitbit Sense debuts w/ ECG, advanced health tracking, Google Assistant for $329
Fitbit Versa 3 hits the scene w/ Google Assistant, faster charging, speaker, $229
Where to buy Fitbit Sense, Versa 3, and Inspire 2 and how much they cost

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