{"id":512698,"date":"2026-03-04T00:57:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T00:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/512698\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T00:57:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T00:57:10","slug":"pixel-10-gpu-battery-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/512698\/","title":{"rendered":"Pixel 10 GPU, battery, more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<img width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pixel-10-pro-xl-colors.jpg\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Besides the new features introduced with <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/?p=703146\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Android 16 QPR3<\/a>, the March 2026 Pixel update includes several bug fixes across Audio, Camera, Display &amp; Graphics, Framework, Telephony, and User Interface.<\/p>\n<p>There are 63\u00a0security issues resolved in the Android 16\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/source.android.com\/docs\/security\/bulletin\/2026\/2026-03-01\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March patch<\/a>\u00a0dated 2026-03-01 and 66 for 2026-03-05.\u00a0The vulnerabilities range from \u201cHigh\u201d to \u201cCritical\u201d severity. The <a href=\"https:\/\/source.android.com\/docs\/security\/bulletin\/pixel\/2026\/2026-03-01\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dedicated bulletin<\/a> for Google devices lists 10 additional security fixes.<\/p>\n<p>Global<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 6:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 6 Pro:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 6a:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 7:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 7 Pro:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 7a: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel Tablet: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel Fold: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 8:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 8 Pro:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 8a: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 9: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 9 Pro: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 9 Pro XL: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 9 Pro Fold:\u00a0 \u00a0CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 9a:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 10:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 10 Pro: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 10 Pro XL: \u00a0\u00a0 CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 10 Pro Fold:\u00a0CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Pixel 10a:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0CP1A.260305.016<\/p>\n<p>Use the following device key to interpret the Pixel\u2019s Android 16 March update changelog:<\/p>\n<p>\tAdvertisement &#8211; scroll for more content<\/p>\n<p>*[1]\u00a0Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6a, Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 7a, Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 8a, Pixel Fold, Pixel Tablet, Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Pixel 9a, Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, Pixel 10a<\/p>\n<p>*[2] Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Pixel 9a, Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, Pixel 10 Pro Fold<\/p>\n<p>*[3] Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, Pixel 10 Pro Fold<\/p>\n<p>Audio<\/p>\n<p>Fix for a delay in displaying the speaker icon when adjusting audio settings*[1]<\/p>\n<p>Fix for issue occasionally causing audio crashes*[1]<\/p>\n<p>Camera<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue that caused the camera service to crash, improving overall camera stability*[2]<\/p>\n<p>Display &amp; Graphics<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue causing system crashes and impacting overall Android stability*[2]<\/p>\n<p>Fix for device screen freezing that occasionally renders the phone unusable*[3]<\/p>\n<p>Fix for issues causing occasional fuzzy or incorrect display behavior*[3]<\/p>\n<p>Fix for the issue where the background blur briefly disappeared in the All Apps screen during search*[1]<\/p>\n<p>Improvement for Pixel 10 GPU performance by optimizing the OpenCL driver to reduce overhead and increase benchmark scores*[3]<\/p>\n<p>Framework<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue that could cause the UI to freeze in certain conditions*[2]<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue that could cause a temporary freeze or unresponsiveness related to background processing of Android intelligence features*[1]<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue that could cause the device to crash when certain services start up*[1]<\/p>\n<p>Fix for issues where the device incorrectly reported battery status (e.g., abnormal temperature or missing battery), particularly when using a wireless charger*[3]<\/p>\n<p>Telephony<\/p>\n<p>Fix for unexpected device instability that could cause temporary loss of cellular service*[2]<\/p>\n<p>General improvements for network connection stability and performance in certain conditions*[2]<\/p>\n<p>User Interface<\/p>\n<p>Fix for an issue that could cause an application to get stuck after quickly using recent apps and navigating home*[2]<\/p>\n<p>Fix for the delay experienced when opening the audio output selector after playing music in the background*[1]<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/9to5google.com\" aria-label=\"Add 9to5Google as a preferred source on Google\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-source-badge-dark\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764374954_669_google-preferred-source-badge-dark.png\" alt=\"Add 9to5Google as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" 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