Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 ushers in fixes for Pixel phones

Google's Pixel phones are in for another update starting this week with the arrival of the Android 16 QPR3 beta 2.1 update that's currently rolling out to ...

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 rolls out with a bunch of performance and battery fixes

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 is rolling out now, focusing on stability, battery behavior, and fixes for long-standing Pixel bugs.
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Google rolling out Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 patch

Following last month's release, Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 is rolling out to Pixel devices. This patch — instead of Beta 3 — is ...

Google Just Dropped An Update For Pixel Phones — And It’s A Surprise

Google has just released a new update for Pixel phones. But while many had been expecting Android 16 QPR3 Beta 3, it turns ...
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A surprising number of 9to5Google readers have Wi-Fi, Bluetooth issues on their Google Pixel

There have been growing reports of Google Pixel users experiencing Wi-Fi and/or Bluetooth issues after a January 2026 update.