TL;DR
- Google has acknowledged an issue preventing Pixel owners from changing the Bluetooth audio device type.
- The company says that the bug has been investigated and the root cause has been identified.
- This fix is ​​scheduled to be released in a software update “in the coming months.”
Ever since Google released the March update, Pixel owners have been facing a list of issues. One such problem is excessive battery drain. Another bug related to the update is the inability to change the Bluetooth audio device type. At least, Google is working on a solution to the latter, but you’ll have to wait for it.
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Although not as serious a problem as excessive battery drain, being unable to change the type of your Bluetooth accessory can cause some annoying problems. For example, let’s say the Bluetooth adapter you use for your car was mistakenly identified as headphones. Pixel devices automatically reduce headphone volume to prevent hearing damage. As a result, audio playback in your car will not be as loud as you would like.
one in reddit postGoogle has now acknowledged the bug. According to the post, the company’s internal teams have investigated the matter and determined the root cause. The good news is that this is being fixed and will be available in a future software update. The bad news, however, is that Google says a software update is scheduled to be released “in the coming months.”
If you are also facing this problem, the tech giant recommends that you “keep an eye out.” pixel community” Not surprisingly, some users are not thrilled with having to wait possibly months before receiving this fix. “The coming months” are a bit far off for this kind of irritation, says one user. But I think even small reasons require time to fix.” While another questioned why they should keep an eye on the Pixel community.
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