Google rolls out Android 17 QPR 1 Beta 8 to Pixel devices‎

Google is rolling out the Android 17 QPR 1 Beta 8. This update will be available to AOSP, as well as to Google Pixel devices, as part of Feature Drops. This update does not feature new user-facing changes, and is focused on critical bug fixes and system performance. One of the changes in this update is a fix for the loud audio distortion and static. The update addresses a persistent buffer management flaw within the audio framework, which resulted in random bursts of loud static and corrupted audio during media playback and system notifications. Other changes include a fix for a...