Google has started rolling out the December security patch to different Pixel smartphones. Unfortunately for Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL users, the update will be coming to your devices next week. The update fixes everything from bugs to security vulnerabilities that range from moderate to critical with improvements to the camera, display, face unlocking, performance, and stability. It also brings the Pixel 4's Live Caption feature to the Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL.
You can check out some of the more specific fixes below:
- Fix for static noise in Spotify (Pixel 4/4 XL)
- Fix for background audio static in third-party camera apps (Pixel 4/4XL)
- Dark mode support in bootloader (Pixel 4/4 XL)
- Fix for lost Bluetooth pairing information (Pixel 3/Pixel 3 XL/ Pixel 3a/ Pixel 3a XL/ Pixel 4/Pixel 4 XL)
- Fix for pairing issues with Garmin Devices (Pixel 4/4 XL)
- Fix for display flicker in various use cases (Pixel 4/4 XL)
- Improve haptic vibration intensity in certain cases (Pixel 4/ 4 XL)
- Fix misaligned device orientation in certain cases (Pixel 4/4 XL)
- Fix for Google Pay card display in power menu (Pixel 2/ Pixel 2 XL/ Pixel 3/ Pixel 3 XL/ Pixel 3a/ Pixel 3a XL/ Pixel 4/ Pixel 4 XL)