Google Unveils 4 Pixel Phones as Kanto, Fiio Launch Turntable and Tube Amplifier

2 articles · Updated · Gear Patrol · Aug 16

Google led the week’s gadget announcements by introducing four new Pixel smartphones, the biggest single product reveal in the roundup.
Kanto Audio and Fiio added to the launch wave with Kanto’s second-generation Obi3 turntable and Fiio’s first vacuum-tube amplifier.
The releases capped a broader week of consumer-tech debuts, with the latest report framing them as the standout announcements among several new gadgets.

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