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Engadget review recap: The Pixel 9 phones are surprisingly great, in spite of their price


A recap and some insight on how the Engadget team reviewed the Pixel 9 series and the Dell XPS 13 Copilot+ PC.

Cons Windows on Arm still runs some apps slowly and fails to launch some games Current AI features are fairly middling Contentious trackpad and capacitive function buttons Considering we'll likely be getting an XPS 13 with Intel's Lunar Lake CPU later this year, those who want greater software compatibility in an AI PC with Dell's premium design won't have long to wait. Gamescom took place last week, and the Engadget team covered the event live, with news around titles from franchises like Dune, Indiana Jones, Marvel, Call of Duty and Civilization.

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