After a few dozen updates with the QPR2, the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro catch up Only three fixes across Bluetooth, camera and system in the April 2023 update.
An issue with Bluetooth devices not pairing silently shows that headphones and wearables (including the Pixel Watch) disappear from the Bluetooth quick settings panel and the Battery widget momentarily at a time before reconnecting. This affected all currently supported Pixel phones.
Meanwhile, the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro capture Macro Focus autofocus improvements. All Tensor phones also benefit from USB “unstable” fixes and other peripherals.
Use the following hardware key to interpret the Pixel April 2023 update changelog:
*[1] Included with Pixel 7 Pro
*[2] Included on Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6a, Pixel 7, and Pixel 7 Pro
bluetooth
- Fixes an issue that sometimes causes connected Bluetooth devices or accessories to silently unpair
camera
- Auto focus improvements while using macro focus in certain situations*[1]
System
- Fixes an issue that sometimes caused instability while using certain USB devices or accessories*[2]
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