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The Pixel 11 Paradox: Why Google’s "Boring" New Flagship Is Actually a Masterclass in Utility

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After a week of intensive, real-world testing with Google’s newly launched Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, and the ambitious Pixel 11 Pro Fold, I have arrived at a conclusion that feels like a cognitive dissonance: these devices are simultaneously among the most…