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How Google's new Pixel Watch update takes aim at Apple Watch

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Google launched three new features on the Pixel Watch.

Two features are gestures similar to those on the Apple Watch.

Double Pinch and Wrist turn accept or dismiss Pixel Watch pings.

Pixel Watch's features are looking a lot like Apple's these days. On Tuesday, Google unveiled a few new features that expand on its one-handed gestures and smart replies.

With these new gestures, people no longer have to use their other hand to select information or dismiss notifications. Now, these pings can be dismissed or accepted with the turn of a wrist or the pinch of the index finger and thumb.

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