Google to announce new 'Pixel' phones, Amazon Echo competitor details on October 4th

Google will hold a press event on October 4 in San Francisco, the company announced on Monday.

Android Police previously reported that Google will use the event to announce its new "Pixel" lineup of phones, a Chromecast that supports 4K streaming, and details (like price and release date) for Google Home, the Amazon Echo competitor it announced at its I/O developer conference earlier this year.

Google will also likely take the opportunity to show off updates to its upcoming AI-powered virtual assistant that was debuted at I/O in May.

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