November marks the arrival of the first monthly software update for Android 15, just weeks after its initial rollout. Google has begun distributing this update, which encompasses a range of fixes and enhancements, including the latest security patch.
Update Details
The rollout is being implemented in phases, starting today for devices running Android 15. Users can expect a notification when the update is available for their device, although it can also be manually checked by navigating to Settings > System > Software updates.
This month’s update addresses several key areas:
- Bluetooth
- A fix for the Bluetooth range issue affecting the Pixel 9 series under specific conditions.
- Camera
- Resolution of the camera tilt issue observed when zooming between cameras on the Pixel 9 series.
- Display and Graphics
- Correction of the flashing white dots issue affecting the Pixel 9 series.
- Fix for screen brightness flickering on the Pixel 8a.
- Sensors
- Addressing the occasional failure of Adaptive brightness activation on the Pixel 9 series.
- Touch
- Resolution of the keyboard dismiss button issue on the Pixel 9 series.
- User Interface
- General performance and stability improvements across various UI transitions and animations for multiple Pixel models, including the Pixel 6 through Pixel 9 series.
For those interested in the specifics of the security patch, details can be found in the Android Security Bulletin. The software version for all Pixel models from the Pixel 6 to Pixel 8a is AP3A.241105.007, while the Pixel 9 series features version AP3A.241105.008.
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