Link to: https://thenewthings.com/p/the-new-pixel-feature-i-want-on-my-iphone?gift_content=e9bf3ebd-db33-4ee5-91b0-84d7acac3263
Joanna Stern on the Pixel 11 ‘HiLight’ Notification Light
Joanna Stern, writing The New Thing (gift link):
I used to love the blinking notification light on my BlackBerry,
and later my Droid 2. It was a simple way to know I had a message
without actually looking at my messages. Then BlackBerry let you
The new Google Pixel 11 Pro models feature a useful HiLight indicator that pays homage to classic notification LEDs.
Google just reinvented the notification light
The camera flash will evolve into a multi-color LED that illuminates when your phone is face down.
9to5Google uncovered code in the Google Contacts app that suggests you’ll be able to give your favorite contacts a “glow color”…
With the launch of the Pixel 11 Pro, Google fully detailed how HiLight works and the thinking behind the hardware feature.
Saw this on 9to5Google. Bad name, IMO. I prefer the previously-rumored “Pixel Glow” is better. [Link: Google's Pixel 11 Glow…
HiLight on the Pixel 11 Pro offers just two features at launch, more coming soon
