Best Google Pixel 11 deal: Preorder the 256GB model with $100 Amazon gift card

FREE GIFT CARD: As of Aug. 13, preorders for the Google Pixel 11 at Amazon come with a bonus $100 gift card. This offer only lasts until Aug. 27. Google officially launched its new Pixel 11 at the most recent Made by Google event, and Amazon is running its usual preorder deal. Until Aug. 27, those who preorder the Pixel 11 (256GB, unlocked) from Amazon will get a free $100 gift card. With the phone set for release on Aug. 20, this is an excellent offer to take advantage of ahead of Prime Day and Black Friday. It's not the only offer available there, either. The retailer's preorder page also has a savings tag that says you can get up to $250 in extra savings with a qualifying trade-in. According to the terms and conditions, this trade-in must be submitted by Aug. 27, which is also when the gift card deal ends. If you're curious, have a look at the "Trade-in and save" section on the store page to learn more about how it works. The Google Pixel 11 comes in a delightful range of colors, including frost, hibiscus, pistachio, and obsidian. And as for what's going on inside, Mashable's Alex Perry wrote in its announcement that this "is a very incremental upgrade over last year, but there