Google acknowledges lens flare issue on Pixel camera, promises software fix

Since the Google Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones have become available for purchase, there have been several reports about the camera of the devices, despite stellar scores in the DxOMark ranking, being very prone to lens flare with the sun at a certain angle to the camera lens. Now a group of affected Reddit users has described the problem in the Google Product Forum and got a quick reply from a Google employee: 'First, for some background -- flare is a property of ALL camera lenses. It comes in...