Google Unveils Pixel 11 with Gemini AI, Steps Up Rivalry with Apple
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Google has a new phone. It is called the Pixel 11. The phone uses a smart computer program called Gemini. Gemini is Google's AI assistant. AI means artificial intelligence. It can help people do many things on their phone.
Google also made a new foldable phone. It is called the Pixel 11 Pro Fold. A foldable phone can bend in the middle. You can make it small or big.
Google showed other new products too. There is a new smartwatch called Pixel Watch 5. There is also a small tracker called Pixel Tag. A tracker helps you find lost things.
Apple is Google's biggest rival in phones. A rival is a company that competes with you. Apple is also making its own foldable phone. Many people think 2026 will be a big year for phones with AI.
Vocabulary15 words
- AI
- a computer program that can think and help like a person
- Gemini
- Google's smart computer helper on phones
- foldable
- something that can bend or fold
- smartwatch
- a small computer you wear on your wrist
- rival
- a company or person that competes with you
- hardware
- real machines like phones and watches, not software
- lineup
- a group of new products from one company
- assistant
- a helper that does tasks for you
- tracker
- a small device that helps you find things
- battle
- a strong competition between two sides
- reveal
- to show something new for the first time
- launch
- to start selling a new product
- smartphone
- a phone with computer features
- center
- the main or most important part
- prep
- to get ready for something
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1. Pixel 11 2. — 3. True
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Google has a new phone. It is called the _____. The phone uses a smart computer program called Gemini. Gemini is Google's _____ assistant.
Google also made a new _____ phone. It is called the Pixel 11 Pro Fold. A foldable phone can bend in the middle.
Google showed other new products too. There is a new _____ called Pixel Watch 5. There is also a small tracker called Pixel Tag.
Apple is Google's biggest _____ in phones. Apple is also making its own foldable phone.