Google's Senior VP of Devices and Services, Rick Osterloh, stated that the company plans to initiate local manufacturing of the current Pixel 8 smartphone in the country, with intentions to commence exports next year.
The face-based version of Auto-Rotate to Pixel phones will use the front-facing camera to check if anyone is looking at the screen. If it detects that someone is indeed looking at the screen
Google was not able to sell the Pixel 4 and 4 XL devices in India due to its 'Soli Radar chip' on the front, which utilised the 60GHz frequency band banned for commercial use in India.
With Pixel phones, the company has begun to apply new design principles directly within the camera app, starting with the Pixel 4a, the new Pixel 4a (5G) and Pixel 5.