Google is one of the most technologically advanced companies that never fails to deliver quality products and services to their users. Google has launched its new weather app called Pixel Weather in its Pixel smartphone series. They are on the verge of making their top-end AI weather service into the lower variants of Pixel phones as well. It is a special attempt and effort from Google because most of the top tech companies will not make their advanced features in their outdated smartphone versions. According to the latest news, Pixel Weather is now available for the Pixel 6 and higher variants including the Tablet.
All the users who are using the Pixel 6 or its higher variants will get Google’s weather application which is exclusively designed for the Pixel series from October 30th. It was shocking news to the tech world and a brave movement from Google to make available their latest advanced AI-powered weather app in their older versions. Users need to update the app in the Google Play Store to acquire the latest services of the Pixel Weather app. After updating the app users need to enable the location permission and notification permission.
What is the Pixel Weather App?
Pixel Weather app is an AI-powered application that will be able to summarize outdoor weather conditions using artificial intelligence. Pixel phones used an inbuilt version of weather service before it was introduced as a standout app in the Pixel 9 series. The pixel weather app can provide accurate Weather forecasts and AI-generated overviews of the climate conditions. The weather warning options and provision to track weather in multiple locations are other key features of the Pixel Weather app.
Pixel Weather App’s Set-Up Process
- Step 1: Install/Update the Pixel weather app on your Pixel device(version 1.0.20240910.x).
- Step 2: After successfully installing/updating the app a new icon named “Weather” will appear on your screen
- Step 3: Enable the app notification and give access to the location information.
- Step 4: Go to your profile section in the top-right corner, then tap “Make Pixel Weather your primary source for notifications and turn off Google’s ‘Weather Forecast’ notification.
- Step 5: Restart your device to measure more accurate data from the Pixel Weather app and it will also help to obliterate the previous data from the Google Weather feature.
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Pixel Weather App: What’s new?
The features included in the application can vary according to the region and language. After the new update, all the latest versions of pixel devices starting from Pixel 6 will be able to enjoy this feature. According to the new information, an array of new features has been added to the app. Alterable cards for weather blocks, a new two-column design that is exclusively built for foldable devices and tablets, easy access to data like humidity, pressure, sunrise and sunset, precipitation and UV index, etc.
A lot of customization options are available in the latest version along with the most advanced AI features. The Pixel Weather app can deliver the next day’s weather forecast of your currently existing location every evening of the previous day. Google claims that it can be the last weather app you need to analyze and evaluate weather conditions.
A newly incorporated weather map is now available in the app. This will enhance the map-viewing experience and provide a new visual experience in analyzing the weather information. It can be a very good option for users since it offers a glance analysis of the weather map. A wide range of color gradients and their distribution can create an attractive and comprehensive interface. The AI summary is an important one in the segment. The app can summarize all the info and can provide a brief version if you are not interested in going through the entire piece of information.
Google has tried to implement novel features and updated versions of existing services of the Pixel Weather app. We can expect the addition of much more advanced features and AI services as time progresses. Apart from the addition of the latest features, the inclusive nature adopted by Google is the most appreciable one. They didn’t exclude the lower-end variants from enjoying their latest weather application and created an inclusive environment in the Pixel ecosystem.