Google Pixel tablet’s charging speed and connectivity revealed by FCC ahead of launch

What can the Google Pixel tablet offer

The latest FCC certification doesn’t reveal a whole lot about the upcoming tablet, except that the device is really close to its commercial launch date. Key details mentioned in the certification suggest that the tablet will support Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth LE, and Ultra Wideband (UWB) connectivity – the latter being particularly interesting. UWB connectivity on the devices could enable a host of near-range connectivity and data transfers, suggesting that Google could enable a range of accessories and use cases based on the UWB support on the Pixel tablet. Could

Other key details include support for a charging dock, which appears to turn a Google Pixel tablet into a Google Nest smart speaker. This capability was previously detailed by Google itself, with a recent FCC certification suggesting that the charging dock will support a 30W fast charging setup – with the tablet itself supporting 18W fast charging.

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So far, the Google Pixel tablet has been teased multiple times by the company – first at I/O 2022, and later at its hardware launch event in October last year. The device also surfaced as part of a pre-launch test in India, revealing specifications such as a custom Tensor G2 processor, 11-inch display, 256GB of internal storage, and uniform bezels. The charging dock, meanwhile, will feature an integrated speaker, and can turn the tablet into a smart home hub when connected.

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