Another Google Pixel Fold device could arrive with Android twelve.1

Another Google Pixel Fold device could arrive with Android twelve.1
Gossip of a Google Pixel Fold has been making the rounds for some time now, but code in the upcoming Android 1 version suggests there's another foldable phone on the way from Google in the not-so-distant future as well. 9to5Google's investigation uncovered the existence of this new device, which supposedly goes by the code name Jumbojack. When it comes to internal Google communications, the first Pixel Fold is codenamed Passport. According to this unconfirmed leak, the Jumbojack will ship with 2 screens, so you can still access one of them even when the device is closed. so.

Android twelve.1 update

We expect Android 1 to arrive alongside the Google Pixel 1 and Pixel XNUMX Pro in October, and there are signs that the first Pixel Fold phone will appear around the same time, a hardware boon for Google enthusiasts. Meanwhile, multiple leaks and gossip point to the existence of an Android XNUMX update shortly after Android XNUMX. It should be a pretty substantial update, including some of the quirks that Google does. It hasn't been prepared in time for the Android XNUMX release. Information obtained by XDA Developers suggests that Android XNUMX will bring more improvements for foldable phones, including a launch taskbar that extends to the bottom of the screen when open.

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Samsung Galaxy ZFlip 3

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 1. (Image credit: Future) Now, we don't know much about the foldable phone called the Jumbojack on Google, which could probably also be labeled the Pixel Fold 2 or Pixel Fold XNUMXa. There is no guarantee that it will even see the light now. Still, we're pretty sure the Google Pixel Fold is coming in a month or so, and this new speculation about an upcoming follow-up so soon after is further proof that foldable phones have a bright future. Samsung launched the Galaxy Z Fold XNUMX and Galaxy Z Flip XNUMX last month, proving it's committed to two foldable form factors for the foreseeable future, and it seems these phones have powered the Galaxy Note XNUMX as well. With Google about to join the fray, and a foldable iPhone also reportedly on the way, manufacturers are now putting a lot of weight on foldable phones. Prices remain high for these devices for now, but there's no doubt that these extra-large smartphones are here to stay.