This subtle Pixel 11 Pro feature reminds me of the golden days of Android phones
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ZDNET's key takeaways
- Pixel 11 Pro models have a pulsing light indicator on the camera bump.
- HiLight pulses in response to incoming calls and Gemini interactions.
- Expanded functionality may be coming, but don't expect it at launch.
I remember when life was much simpler, when I could just plop my phone down and know exactly when and how to respond to it depending on the color of its teensy-weensy LED indicator.
Back in college, flashes of green meant someone on Facebook -- likely my studymates -- had sent a message to grab lunch or meet in the library. Blue meant that I had missed calls. And yellow meant that those same study mates were sending me Snapchats instead of studying.
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