The Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL each got here with a characteristic that allowed customers to squeeze the machine and perform sure features similar to calling up the Google Assistant. The characteristic which was termed Lively Edge has appeared on subsequent Pixel smartphones together with the funds Pixel 3a however that might be altering with the upcoming Pixel 4a.

It has been reported by XDA-Builders that the upcoming Pixel 4a would be the first Pixel cellphone to not have the Lively Edge characteristic. The information was confirmed by the location’s editor by way of a person that has a pre-production unit. A screenshot of the Gesture Settings menu additional confirms that the characteristic has been eliminated.

We have no idea why Google has determined to take away the characteristic. Nevertheless, there are speculations it could have turn into redundant since there at the moment are extra methods to name up the Google Assistant or that it has realized it isn’t a characteristic incessantly used. If the upcoming Pixel 5 doesn’t have it too, then we are able to affirm it’s pretty much as good as useless.

The Pixel 4a is predicted to launch subsequent month with a single rear camera, a Snapdragon 730 processor, and a rumored $349 price ticket for the 128GB model.

Do you personal a Pixel 2/2 XL and up? How usually do you utilize Lively Edge? Do tell us in the remark field under.

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