{"id":115199,"date":"2024-10-17T13:48:22","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T06:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=115199"},"modified":"2024-10-17T13:48:22","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T06:48:22","slug":"pixel-phones-grab-a-bunch-of-bug-fixes-alongside-android-15-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=115199","title":{"rendered":"Pixel phones grab a bunch of bug fixes alongside Android 15 update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 id=\"what-you-need-to-know-3\">What you need to know<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Google detailed its October security patch arriving for its entire Pixel portfolio during its Android 15 rollout.<\/li>\n<li>The patch fixes battery\/charging issues, camera stability, face unlock stability, and a Bluetooth problem.<\/li>\n<li>The update is seemingly arriving alongside the Android 15 update, so users may see these fixes merged with that larger download.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Amidst Google&#8217;s flurry of updates for its Pixel devices, the company&#8217;s security update almost went unnoticed.<\/p>\n<p>Google started pushing its October 2024 security patch to Pixel devices alongside its rollout of Android 15. According to <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/pixelphone\/thread\/302047881\/google-pixel-update-october-2024?hl=en&amp;sjid=17912587102205814339-NA\" data-url=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/pixelphone\/thread\/302047881\/google-pixel-update-october-2024?hl=en&amp;sjid=17912587102205814339-NA\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" rel=\"noopener\">its patch notes<\/a>, the patch is arriving on phones ranging from the Pixel 6 to the latest <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/google-pixel-9-series-hands-on\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/google-pixel-9-series-hands-on\">Pixel 9 series<\/a>. All eligible devices will download version <strong>AP3A.241005.015<\/strong>. Devices under Google Fi are receiving it, too; however, those will find the software with an &#8220;<strong>A2<\/strong>&#8221; tag.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"hawk-nest\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\"\/>\n<p>The October patch fixes a lot for Pixel phones, beginning with battery issues plaguing the Pixel 6 series. Google states this fix aims to solve those devices &#8220;occasionally&#8221; rebooting. Moreover, charging enhancements and battery usage updates have arrived for the Pixel 7, Pixel 8, and Pixel 9 series.<\/p>\n<p>The Pixel 9, Pro, Pro XL, and Pixel Tablet suffered from a \u00a0biometric (face unlock) stability issue. Google says a fix is included with the October patch.<\/p>\n<p>A Bluetooth fix between a Pixel phone and another device rolls in. Additionally, a camera stability fix for phones &#8220;under certain conditions&#8221; was highlighted.<\/p>\n<p>The <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/google-pixel-9-pro-fold-review\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/google-pixel-9-pro-fold-review\">Pixel 9 Pro Fold<\/a> gained the spotlight for an issue with its inner display. Reports stated the device suffered from a &#8220;gray shade&#8221; under specific circumstances. The patch notes include a fix for this, so Fold users should look out for it.<\/p>\n<p>The remainder of the changelog is as follows:<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-8oXMZVHAhFMLMwXM6HztEE\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-8oXMZVHAhFMLMwXM6HztEE slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\"\/>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Get the latest news from Android Central, your trusted companion in the world of Android<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Fix for issue occasionally preventing apps to access media files<\/li>\n<li>Fix for system stability and performance in certain conditions<\/li>\n<li>Fix for Adaptive Connectivity Services stability and performance in certain conditions<\/li>\n<li>General improvements for network connection stability and performance in certain conditions<\/li>\n<li>Fix for issue causing incorrect Android icons are displayed in certain conditions<\/li>\n<li>Fix for issue with Assistant launch animation on the lock screen<\/li>\n<li>Fix for issue with home button stops responding in certain conditions<\/li>\n<li>Fix for issue with incoming call notifications in certain conditions<\/li>\n<li>Fix for issue with layouts and animations during transitions in certain conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:2000px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Top-down view of Google Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/A4wRsPwjhJssSQAt24Uq6P.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Andrew Myrick \/ Android Central)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pixel devices across the board pick up fixes for UI transitions and animations in October. Google eludes to better stability, meaning scrolling, swiping, and other gestures should appear smoother.<\/p>\n<p>The company reiterated that its Pixel phones running Android 14 are eligible for the Android 15 upgrade. This October security patch is likely included with the major OS rollout.<\/p>\n<p>Google and Pixel users have a lot to celebrate this month as <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/android-15-now-makes-pixel-phones-a-fortress-against-thieves-and-fraudsters\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/android-15-now-makes-pixel-phones-a-fortress-against-thieves-and-fraudsters\">Android 15 officially went live<\/a> yesterday (Oct 15). The software upgrade isn&#8217;t as flashy as previous updates; however, Google focused on improving Android&#8217;s security and privacy features. Pixels picked up three features under the &#8220;<a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/android-adds-anti-theft-security-features-like-theft-detection-lock\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/android-adds-anti-theft-security-features-like-theft-detection-lock\">Theft Protection<\/a>&#8221; banner to assist in safeguarding your data if your phone is stolen.<\/p>\n<p>Things don&#8217;t end there as Google rolled out its latest <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/google-pixel-october-2024-feature-drop\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/google-pixel-october-2024-feature-drop\">Pixel feature drop<\/a> alongside Android 15. The update had much to unpack for the Pixel 9 series like a Gemini Extension for Pixel Screenshots, underwater photography\/video capabilities, and updates for the &#8220;Object Temperature Sensor.&#8221; A slew of Google&#8217;s past-gen Pixel phones picked up some new-age goodies alongside the Pixel Buds, Watch, and Tablet.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"2dae1bb3-5d01-45dd-a83c-e2134864f2ae\">\n<div class=\"product-image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" style=\"padding-top:100.00%\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk-320-80.jpg.webp 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Google Pixel 9 Pro XL official render - Porcelain - front and back\" class=\"featured_image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk-320-80.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk-1200-80.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/T8WTnYRAhZw6DGua2jptsk.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<aside class=\"hawk-nest\" data-model-name=\"Google Pixel 9 Pro XL\" data-name=\"Product Block merchantlink widget\" data-widget-type=\"merchantlink\" data-render-type=\"editorial\"\/>\n<p><em><strong>A Pro XL addition<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Pixel 9 Pro XL is the larger of the two Pro models for Google&#8217;s 2024 flagship series. The device features a 6.8-inch display with 120Hz refresh rate and a larger 5,060mAh battery. With Google&#8217;s recent October feature drop, the Pixel 9 Pro XL takes its next steps into becoming your favorite phone.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/apps-software\/google-pixel-october-2024-security-fixes-patch\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What you need to know Google detailed its October security patch arriving for its entire Pixel portfolio during its Android 15 rollout. 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