The Pixel’s January software update has broken auto Bluetooth pairing for some

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  • Google’s January software update for its Pixel phones has gone live.
  • Reports are coming in suggesting that the recent update has broken auto Bluetooth pairing.
  • The issue appears to be affecting a few auto brands including Kia, Hyundai, Infinity, Honda, and more.

Google has pushed out its latest software update for the Pixel 4a and newer Pixel models. But you may want to wait before installing it. Reports are coming in claiming that the update has broken auto Bluetooth pairing.

Two days ago, Google released its January monthly software update for select Pixel phones. Google says the update fixes a number of security concerns plus adds “support for static spatial audio, which will provide surround sound for any connected headset.”

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