{"id":771763,"date":"2026-09-15T20:36:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T20:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/771763\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T20:36:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T20:36:13","slug":"september-pixel-drop-vip-updates-pixel-watch-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/771763\/","title":{"rendered":"September Pixel Drop: VIP updates, Pixel Watch features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-block-key=\"zo8t0\">Our September Pixel Drop is officially here, complete with handy new features and updates.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"598df\">Stay connected to your VIPs with updated home screen widgets that let you call or text people with a single tap, or switch between contacts using the bottom floating overlay navigation menu. New notification badges ensure you never miss a message. And Pixel now makes it easier to avoid scams with inline Gboard warnings in the U.S. and expanded Scam Detection for chat app notifications in more regions.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"2vm5h\">If you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/googlepixelwatch\/thread\/464268922\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pixel Watch<\/a>, you\u2019ll receive Raise to Talk improvements, and additional One Handed gesture app integrations, along with other bug fixes.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"bbfqr\">Instantly customize your Pixel with Harry Potter Audiobook Packs to celebrate the release of Harry Potter: The Full-Cast Audio Editions on Audible. To begin your journey to Hogwarts, all eligible Pixel users will receive a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audible.com\/ep\/pixel-country-selection\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">two-month Audible free trial<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"dnf9f\">Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/pixelphone\/thread\/466181739\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">community forum post<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Our September Pixel Drop is officially here, complete with handy new features and updates. Stay connected to your&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":771764,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[2306,3085,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-771763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-mobile","tag-none","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=771763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/771764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=771763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=771763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=771763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}