AT&T says no to Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold: Here's what you need to know

Google's latest flagship device, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, has been already creating a buzz in the tech market. However, as the preorder for these devices is ongoing, AT&T, one of the largest telecommunications companies, has announced that it won't be carrying the device.

This means that the carrier's 88 million mobile subscribers won't be having access to the Pixel 9 Pro Fold through AT&T.

Pixel 9 Pro Fold is Google's latest attempt at creating a foldable phone that is equipped with a powerful Tensor G4 chip, integrated Gemini AI, and super thin design.

What's behind AT&T's decision?

While AT&T hasn't given any clear reason for not carrying the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, speculations suggests the original Pixel Fold may not have sold well enough.

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Despite this, AT&T will still offer other Pixel devices, including the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 9 Pro XL.

The absence of the Pixel 9 Pro Fold from AT&T's lineup means that customers will have to look elsewhere to purchase the device.

Where can you buy Pixel 9 Pro Fold?

Moreover, other mobile carriers including Verizon and T-Mobile will be selling the Pixel 9 Pro Fold smartphone. The price starts at $1,799 and will go on sale on September 4. Additionally, unlocked versions of the Pixel 9 Pro Fold will also be soon available for purchase.