{"id":806008,"date":"2026-10-17T23:08:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T23:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/806008\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T23:08:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T23:08:20","slug":"android-17-qpr2-beta-7-1-released-for-pixel-phones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/806008\/","title":{"rendered":"Android 17 QPR2 Beta 7.1 Released for Pixel Phones!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Google is keeping folks busy on a Friday, releasing Android 17 QPR2 Beta 7.1 for supported Pixel devices. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The update isn\u2019t major by any means. There is only one bug fix detailed, plus the introduction of a new potential bug for Pixel 11 Pro Fold owners. But don\u2019t worry, it\u2019s nothing too critical. <\/p>\n<p>Release Notes<\/p>\n<p>Release dateOctober 16, 2026BuildsCP41.260831.019Emulator supportx86 (64-bit), ARM (v8-A)Security patch level2026-10-05Google Play services26.28.33<\/p>\n<p>Android 17 QPR2 Beta 7.1 bug fixes and changes<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Known issue in Beta 7.1<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*Pixel 11 Pro Fold users may have to re-enroll Face Unlock for it to function properly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Top Issues fixed in Beta 7.1 (October 2026)<\/p>\n<p>Severe UI stuttering and multi-second freezes (Issue #571186734)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best way to get this update is through the Android Beta Program (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/android\/beta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sign-up<\/a>). If you are into flashing images, there are OTA images available (<a href=\"https:\/\/developer.android.com\/about\/versions\/17\/qpr2\/download-ota\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>) too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For full details, check the Google via link below. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\/\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.android.com\/about\/versions\/17\/qpr2\/release-notes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Google<\/a><\/p>\n<p>  Add Droid Life on Google:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Google is keeping folks busy on a Friday, releasing Android 17 QPR2 Beta 7.1 for supported Pixel devices.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":806009,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[29185,260154,2306,86,56,54,55,4862],"class_list":["post-806008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-android-17","tag-android-beta","tag-mobile","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=806008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806008\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/806009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=806008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=806008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=806008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}