Google Pixel phones might soon block downgrading to an older Android build

Google may be tightening anti-rollback protection on future Pixel phones, which could stop users from flashing older Android versions even for testing or recovery.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Yo ...
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The latest Android Canary build is hitting older Pixel phones, foldables, and tablets

Google's experimental Android Canary 2604 build is now available for older Pixel phones and tablets, like the Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 series.

Google rolls out April Android Canary build with experimental features for Pixel devices

Google has released Android Canary 2604, an experimental developer build with early features that may or may not reach stable ...
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Google Launches Gemini 3.1 Flash Live: Making Your AI Conversations More Natural than Ever

Google has launched Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, a high-quality voice model designed to reduce latency and improve tonal recognition in Gemini Live and Search Live. The update allows the AI to follow long ...

Final Android 17 Beta 4 Released Before Stable Released (Download)

Google has released Beta 4 — the last scheduled beta before stable. It fixed over a dozen critical bug, from charging ...

Google’s April 2026 Update for Android Rolled Out

Google has rolled out its April 2026 software update for all supported Pixel devices. Learn what bugs are fixed, which ...