Google will hold its Pixel 3 event on October 9 in New York

Google will unveil its next generation of hardware products on October 9th.

The invitations to a Made By Google launch were sent late Thursday afternoon. The event will be held in New York for the first time – Google has organized launch events for its previous smartphones in San Francisco Bay.

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At the event, Google is expected to unveil the Pixel 3 smartphone in standard XL sizes and larger ones. However, Google's thunder may have already been stolen: in the weeks and months leading up to the event, many photos and videos were leaked and seem to reveal the design and features of the next phone. In fact, over the weekend, someone seems to have left one of the new phones at the back of a Lyft car.

Until now, it looks like the Pixel 3 XL will have a design similar to that of the Pixel 2 XL, with the exception of a notch at the top of the device similar to the iPhone. iPhone X. The standard sized Pixel 3 will probably look like last year's Pixel. 2.

Overall, the specifications of Pixel 3 look like an upgrade from Pixel 2, bringing it closer to other flagship smartphones launched this year.

While previous reports were hinting at a Google brand smartwatch that would be announced at the event – perhaps called the Pixel Watch – Google has confirmed that it will not publish its own smartwatch this year and will continue to focus on adding its technology to third party smartwatches.