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Google rolls out Android 17 October security update for Pixel devices

First reported by Android Authority at · Updated · 5 sources

According to 9to5Google, the October 2026 security patch follows last month’s major QPR1 update and includes three Pixel fixes. The rollout covers multiple generations of Google hardware, with listed devices ranging from the Pixel 6 series to Pixel 11 models, alongside the Pixel Tablet and Pixel Fold.

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