Talking about Google Pixel talks about Constant Android software. After the remarkable improvement in the GPU performance which brought an update and the new function which makes its debut in the Pixel 9a to preserve the maximum battery capacity, there is an update for all the pixels under the direct support of Google.
This is not a new drop in functionality, nor a big jump (we expect Android 16 for June) but is relevant in safety and corrections. This week, we talked about the two vulnerabilities that Google has corrected because the corresponding patch.
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As an extract from the Google evolution register, the April update does not provide significant characteristics or modifications, but it incorporates a new important security fix. While the rest of the brands must wait until the manufacturer's official update, Pixels are the fastest.
And in this case, with Critical vulnerabilitiesEven more. In addition, a series of insects Present in the whole family of Google Phones. In particular, one that affects Pixel 6 (I could corroborate it in my 6a pixel): inconsistency during the change between the sensors and zoom in the pixel camera application.
These are the April update modifications for Google Pixel::
- Recognition and response problems of fingerprints have been resolved under certain conditions.
- Improvements of the stability of the camera have been corrected when approaching / outside the zoom under certain conditions. (Pixel 6/7)
- The problem was solved with the flicker of the screen brightness when using video transmission applications under certain conditions.
- The problem was solved with views that overlap on the meteorological clock on the lock screen under certain conditions.
- A problem with Pixel Launcher was resolved when creating a new user or the change of user under certain conditions.
Likewise, next to the safety patch, There is an arrangement sent to the Google assistant And that the signing of the search engine is described as “criticism”. The update is already widespread by OTA, you will only have to go on “Adjustments”> “System”> “software updates” or wait for the notification.
Of course, given the importance of the new security correction, it is worth spending a few minutes to update the smartphone. The next stop, Android 16 in a few months: It should be mentioned that you can try its final version in the Betas program.
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