<s>
The	O
Pixel	B-Application
Tablet	I-Application
is	O
an	O
Android	B-Application
tablet	B-Device
designed	O
,	O
developed	O
,	O
and	O
marketed	O
by	O
Google	B-Application
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	B-Application
Google	I-Application
Pixel	B-Device
product	O
line	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
previewed	O
at	O
the	O
2022	O
Google	B-Application
I/O	I-Application
keynote	O
in	O
May	O
2022	O
,	O
and	O
will	O
be	O
released	O
in	O
2023	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
June	O
2019	O
,	O
Google	B-Application
told	O
Business	O
Insider	O
and	O
Computerworld	O
that	O
its	O
hardware	O
division	O
would	O
no	O
longer	O
develop	O
tablets	B-Device
,	O
following	O
the	O
lackluster	O
reception	O
to	O
the	O
ChromeOS-powered	O
Pixel	B-Device
Slate	I-Device
tablet	B-Device
introduced	O
the	O
previous	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Production	O
was	O
halted	O
on	O
a	O
successor	O
to	O
the	O
Pixel	B-Device
Slate	I-Device
as	O
well	O
as	O
two	O
unnannounced	O
tablets	B-Device
,	O
with	O
the	O
company	O
refocusing	O
their	O
attention	O
on	O
the	O
Pixelbook	B-Device
laptop	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
March	O
2022	O
,	O
9to5Google	O
reported	O
that	O
the	O
company	O
was	O
developing	O
a	O
Google	O
Assistant-powered	O
smart	B-Operating_System
display	I-Operating_System
similar	O
to	O
the	O
Nest	O
Hub	O
with	O
a	O
detachable	O
tablet-style	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
May	O
11	O
,	O
during	O
the	O
2022	O
Google	B-Application
I/O	I-Application
keynote	O
,	O
Google	B-Application
unveiled	O
a	O
preview	O
at	O
an	O
upcoming	O
Pixel-branded	O
Android	B-Application
tablet	B-Device
powered	O
by	O
the	B-Application
Google	I-Application
Tensor	O
system-on-chip	B-Architecture
(	O
SoC	O
)	O
,	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
the	O
following	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
tablet	B-Device
was	O
certified	O
by	O
the	O
Universal	O
Stylus	O
Initiative	O
later	O
that	O
month	O
,	O
indicating	O
support	O
for	O
stylus	O
pens	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Google	B-Application
officially	O
announced	O
the	O
Pixel	B-Application
Tablet	I-Application
at	O
the	O
2022	O
Made	O
by	O
Google	B-Application
event	O
on	O
October	O
6	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Google	B-Application
shared	O
a	O
very	O
brief	O
look	O
of	O
the	O
Pixel	B-Application
tablet	I-Application
at	O
the	B-Application
Google	I-Application
I/O	O
2022	O
event	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
the	O
Pixel	B-Application
Tablet	I-Application
has	O
two	O
cameras	O
–	O
one	O
at	O
the	O
front	O
,	O
and	O
one	O
at	O
the	O
back	O
of	O
the	O
device	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Google	B-Application
also	O
mentioned	O
that	O
the	O
Pixel	B-Application
Tablet	I-Application
has	O
a	O
body	O
made	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
%	O
recycled	O
aluminum	O
and	O
features	O
a	O
nano-ceramic	O
coating	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
revealed	O
at	O
the	O
October	O
6	O
Pixel	B-Device
event	O
that	O
the	O
Pixel	B-Application
tablet	I-Application
will	O
feature	O
the	O
second	O
gen	O
Tensor	O
processor	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
a	O
Nest	O
Hub-like	O
dock	O
accessory	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
Google	B-Application
announced	O
it	O
had	O
abandoned	O
plans	O
on	O
developing	O
further	O
tablets	B-Device
,	O
Dieter	O
Bohn	O
of	O
The	O
Verge	O
criticized	O
Google	B-Application
's	I-Application
"	O
institutional	O
neglect	O
of	O
Android	B-Application
and	O
ChromeOS	B-Operating_System
on	O
tablets	B-Device
"	O
,	O
noting	O
that	O
Google	B-Application
's	I-Application
many	O
tablet	B-Device
efforts	O
had	O
failed	O
simply	O
because	O
they	O
had	O
not	O
been	O
a	O
priority	O
for	O
the	O
company	O
and	O
opining	O
that	O
it	O
would	O
be	O
difficult	O
for	O
Google	B-Application
to	O
"	O
catch	O
up	O
"	O
with	O
Apple	O
's	O
iPad	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Following	O
the	O
announcement	O
of	O
the	O
Pixel	B-Application
tablet	I-Application
and	O
Pixel	B-Device
Watch	I-Device
at	O
the	O
2022	O
Google	B-Application
I/O	I-Application
,	O
The	O
Verge	O
Jon	O
Porter	O
opined	O
that	O
Google	B-Application
was	O
taking	O
a	O
subtle	O
approach	O
at	O
Apple	O
's	O
"	O
walled	O
garden	O
"	O
ecosystem	O
strategy	O
,	O
with	O
his	O
colleague	O
Dan	O
Seifert	O
found	O
the	O
tablet	B-Device
's	O
design	O
unattractive	O
and	O
cheap-looking	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
J	O
.	O
R	O
.	O
Raphael	O
conceded	O
that	O
the	O
tablet	B-Device
did	O
not	O
radiate	O
a	O
"	O
premium	O
"	O
appearance	O
,	O
but	O
speculated	O
that	O
the	O
tablet	B-Device
was	O
more	O
akin	O
to	O
a	O
smart	B-Operating_System
display	I-Operating_System
and	O
concluded	O
that	O
Google	B-Application
may	O
not	O
be	O
seeking	O
to	O
compete	O
with	O
the	O
iPad	B-Device
.	O
</s>
