Android's creator Andy Rubin reveals an image of a completely new smartphone `` GEM '' that looks like a remote control



Andy Rubin, creator of Android, left Google in 2014 and launched a new company called

Essential in 2015. Essential has created unique smartphones such as the Essential Phone with a 360-degree camera that can be attached and detached. On October 9, 2019, a new slender stick-type smartphone “ GEM ” (jewel) was announced.

This is the GEM movie that Rubin posted on his Twitter. As you move the camera, the GEM color appears to change. For example, if you focus on the front terminal, you can see that the light blue terminal changes to yellow or deep blue as the camera angle changes.



It is also mentioned that a new UI is required because the design is completely different from existing devices.



The image is also uploaded on the official Twitter account of Essential. If you hold it in your hand, you can feel that it looks like a remote control.



Bloomberg 2018 to Rubin is 'has a smaller screen, in conjunction with the AI software, mainly have developed a new smart phone to operate on the user's voice' that has been told , seen as this it is equivalent to GEM It is. In addition, from the leaked internal mail in Android Forum's XDA-Developers, GEM can use a voice assistant to start up by touching the digital-to-speech converter on the back of the main unit with a finger, like a walkie talkie using fingerprints It is speculated that there is a possibility. It was also expected to be equipped with Snapdragon 730 . One of the readers of XDA-Developers has also found the existence of the trademark “GEM”.

If you look at the back of the terminal, you can certainly see the indentation with your finger in addition to the camera.



The Essentials commented, “Our team has just begun testing new devices outside the lab. I think we ’ll be able to provide more information in the near future.”

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