The Big G is brushing up its flagship Google Pixel smartphone with some much-wanted features from its Nexus predecessor that will aid you in quickly and easily checking your notifications. Google has rolled out an update in Canada that brings double-tap and raise-to-wake functionalities to the Pixel – including the larger XL model. This means you’ll now be able to conveniently wake your device to see alerts and notifications by simply raising your phone or double-tapping its screen. While the features were already available in previous Google devices like the Nexus 6P, loyal customers were disappointed to see these two functionalities missing…

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