Pixel 2 XL

Over the past year, smartphone cameras have really improved. For once, we can finally talk about more than just Apple and Samsung when referring to the "top tier" of smartphone camers. After years of racing to cram more megapixels into the camera, we now have smartphones with dual cameras and software-driving photography. For the comparison...

Google has just announced the launch of its second generation of Pixel smartphones, the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, both of which lack a dedicated headphone jack, like last year's iPhone 7 and 7 Plus (#courage). The new Pixel phones feature OLED displays, front-facing stereo speakers, Snapdragon 835 processors, 4GB of RAM, Android 8.1 Oreo and an option...