Google has previously given us a clue about an upcoming software update in the form of QPR. Google officially said that the Android 13 QPR Beta would run until June 2023. The Android 14 beta will be released after March 2023 until the Android 13 QPR beta will run.
According to the latest report, Google today started rolling out Android 13 Quarterly Platform Releases Beta 1 update for the Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 5, Pixel 5a, Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro and Pixel 6a. The Android 13 QPR1 update is a major quarterly update that aims to fix all kinds of bugs and is a first for Android 13.
The following issues have been addressed:
Developer-reported issues
- Fixed an issue for some devices that mistakenly caused a user’s emergency contact to be dialed from the lock screen when the device was in their pocket. (Issue #233159557)
Other resolved issues
- Fixed various issues for Pixel 6a devices that made it difficult for users to unlock their device or to set up Fingerprint Unlock.
- Fixed an issue that caused the system UI to crash in certain cases, such as gesturing from the edge of the screen to go back.
- Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the 5G icon to be displayed instead of the 5G UW icon, even when the affected device was already successfully connected to a 5G UW network.
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