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Your old Google phone may be getting this Pixel 9 livestreaming feature

Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Pixel’s Connected Cameras feature is appearing on older models, such as the Pixel 6a, 7, and 8 Pro. Google’s support page still lists the Pixel 9 series as the only officially supported hosts. The tool lets you use another Pixel or GoPro as a remote camera for livestreams in apps like YouTube and TikTok. Google’s Connected Cameras feature is handy for turning another Pixel phone or GoPro into a remote …
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Owners of older Google Pixel smartphones have reason to rejoice. A feature originally intended as a flagship feature for the Pixel 9 generation is apparently already rolling out to older models. This is the "Connected Cameras" feature. Behind it lies a well-thought-out solution... Read the article: Older Pixel smartphones get Connected Cameras feature. You can support us with every purchase you make through Amazon. Your price remains the same, a…

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Android Authority broke the news in on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
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