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Android Authority’s Stephen Radochia argued on July 3, 2026, that owners of the Pixel 7 Pro, Galaxy S22 Ultra, Motorola Razr Plus 2023, Pixel 7a, Galaxy A54, and perhaps Moto G Power 2024 should reconsider whether those phones still deserve pocket space. The piece is ostensibly about Android...

Google’s Android 17 rollout reached Pixel phones in June 2026, and early user reports now point to four especially disruptive problems: Wi-Fi failures inside specific apps, eSIM instability, reduced game performance, and disappearing widgets. That does not make Android 17 a disaster, but it does...

Google’s stable Android 17 update for Pixel phones, released to supported Pixel devices in June 2026, appears to add LHDC v5 Bluetooth audio codec support even though Google’s own public Android 17 feature messaging does not call it out. That omission is the story as much as the codec itself. A...

Google’s Android 17 stable release has added native LHDC v5 Bluetooth audio support on Pixel phones in June 2026, letting compatible Pixel models stream higher-resolution wireless audio to earbuds and headphones that previously fell back to AAC or SBC. The change matters less because every...