Pixel update for October is here!

What looks like a pretty simple monthly security update is now rolling out now

That being said, it isn't just a security update, there are some minor bug fixes, see elow:

What’s included
The October 2025 update includes bug fixes and improvements for Pixel users – see below for details

Display & Graphics
  • Fix for screen flickering and sudden shutdown issues under certain conditions*[2]
  • Fix for issue occasionally causing frozen or fuzzy display under certain conditions*[5]

System
  • Fix for issue occasionally causing system instability under certain conditions*[3]

User Interface
  • Fix for an issue where a semi-transparent background would persist after the camera was launched under certain conditions*[1]
  • Fix for issue where the flashlight status does not appear on the At a Glance widget in certain conditions*[4]
  • Fix for System UI crash when starting or stopping casting with the Media Output Switcher in certain conditions*[1]

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Device Applicability
Fixes are available for all supported Pixel devices unless otherwise indicated below. Some fixes may be carrier/region specific. 

*[1] 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
*[2] Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 7a
*[3] Pixel Tablet
*[4] Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Pixel 9a, Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL
*[5] Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL

Sources:  https://support.google.com/pixelphone/thread/379076388/google-pixel-update-october-2025?hl=en&sjid=8139730611046346207-NC

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