Google Pixel Buds Pro Update
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Pixel Buds Pro Receive Firmware Update 5.11 with Improvements
Google on Monday, December 16, 2024, announced a new firmware update for the original Pixel Buds Pro.Firmware version 5.11 is rolling out to the first-generation Pixel Buds Pro from 2024.
What’s New in firmware 5.11?
While Google’s declaration is brief, the update focuses on improving the overall user experience. Specifically, the update addresses connection stability issues and resolves bugs reported by users. The support thread indicates improvements to Bluetooth connectivity, possibly reducing dropouts and enhancing audio quality.
How to Update Your Pixel Buds Pro
The firmware update 5.11 is rolling out automatically to pixel Buds Pro devices.Users do not currently have the option to manually trigger the update. To ensure your earbuds receive the update, ensure they are connected to a device with an active internet connection and are placed in their charging case. The update process happens in the background while the earbuds are in the case.
Users can check their current firmware version within the Pixel Buds app. Navigate to Settings > About earbuds to view the installed version.The update process may take some time,and it’s recommended to leave the earbuds in the case overnight to ensure completion.
Pixel Buds Pro: A Swift Recap
The original Pixel Buds Pro, released in July 2022, are Google’s premium wireless earbuds. They feature Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), Clarity mode, and spatial audio with head tracking. They are compatible with both Android and iOS devices, though some features are exclusive to Android.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Date | July 2022 |
| ANC | Active Noise Cancellation |
| Spatial Audio | With head tracking (Android only) |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Previous Pixel Buds Pro Updates
Google has consistently released firmware updates for the Pixel Buds Pro since their launch. Previous updates have included improvements to audio quality, bug fixes, and new features like Conversation Detection. This ongoing support demonstrates Google’s commitment to providing a polished and reliable experience for Pixel Buds Pro users.
