Google rolling out new Pixel ringtones, alarms with ‘Sounds’ update [U]
Pixel devices are getting a set of new ringtones, notification alerts, and alarm sounds via an update to the Sounds app.
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Pixel Sounds preps custom vibration patterns for ringtones, notifications
The last big update to the Pixel Sounds app/service introduced a “Gems” ringtone and alarm collection with the Pixel 8 in 2023. Google is now working on letting you set different Pixel vibration patterns.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle explains Pixel sound design, like using gen AI for Pixel 8 ‘Gems’ collection
The latest episode of the Made by Google Podcast (S5 E2) goes into the sound (and haptics) design on Pixel devices.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle rolls out new ‘Gems’ collection of Pixel ringtones and alarm sounds
The default wallpapers on the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro are officially part of the “Minerals” collection, but Google is bringing a new collection — called “Gems” — of ringtones, notification sounds, and alarm sounds to all Pixel phones.
Expand Expanding Close[Update: New ringtone] Google updates the default Pixel notification & alarm sounds w/ Android 12
Besides wallpapers, Google lets owners customize the Pixel experience by making available a large collection of ringtones, notifications, and alarm sounds. Android 12 Beta 3 introduces a trio of additions to the Sounds app, and they’re very likely the new/next Pixel defaults.
Expand Expanding ClosePixel Sounds 2.0 rolling out w/ visualizations and downloadable ringtones by Google [Gallery]
Just last week, a Play Store listing leaked that Google was planning a revamp of the ringtone, notification, and alarm sound experience on Made by Google devices. Including visualizations and downloadable ringtones, Sounds 2.0 is rolling out today to the Pixel 3.
Google uploads Pixel ‘Sounds’ app to Play Store, reveals visualizer & downloadable ringtones
Since launching the original Pixel and Pixel XL, Google has released a number of exclusive apps to customize the user experience. The latest is a Pixel Sounds app that was just uploaded to the Play Store, with the listing revealing a new design for the Settings section that is not yet live.