If you are old enough to remember the Google Pixel C, a controversial tablet in its own right, you know it featured a light bar at the back that showed Google’s brand colors and battery capacity.
It seems that Google is planning to bring this feature back with a couple of enhancements. A new APK teardown of the latest Android Canary and Android 17 Beta releases has revealed references to this feature in the code.
Bill Roberson / Digital TrendsAccording to 9to5Google, the teardown reveals that Google is working on a new hardware feature called Pixel Glow. The feature, which first showed up in code as “orbit” and “light_animations,” has been officially named and branded as Pixel Glow in Android 17 Beta 4.
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