The Google Pixel 7 got its initial unveiling back at Google IO in May, but we don’t yet know everything about this upcoming flagship phone. Now newly discovered references in debug documentation for Android give us another hint about what’s on the way. As reported by Android Police (opens in new tab), the documentation includes a mention of a Hall effect sensor: that’s a sensor that can detect the presence of a magnet, most often deployed to tell a phone when a case is closed over it.
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