Your Pixel phone now supports high-res Bluetooth audio — here's how to use it

Google's Pixel smartphones support the LHDC Bluetooth audio codec with the Android 17 update. Here's everything you need to ...
Android Police

Android Auto could allow video playback while driving, with one huge caveat

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Google is working to expand video support for Android Auto and Automotive interfaces. An early-access Android Automotive feature ...
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3 hidden settings that will instantly make your music sound better on Android

While each Android phone brand presents audio settings differently, there are some consistencies. Google Pixel phones offer a built-in audio sharing feature powered by Auracast and Bluetooth Low ...
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Can Snapdragon Sound make wireless audio on Android as good as AirPods?

Wireless audio on Android has always been a battleground compared to iOS. Android users have a lot of options that compete similarly on sound quality, battery life, and design. While features like ...

Android 17 Secretly Adds Massive Music and Audio Upgrade

Google has added LHDC v5 Bluetooth audio support to Pixel phones through the stable Android 17 update, although the company ...

These new wireless earbuds also work over Wi-Fi, but without Qualcomm's help

We've waited a while, but we've finally got new earbuds that use Wi-Fi for audio transmission. But they don't use Qualcomm's ...
Digital Trends

Google gives Android 13 a magic trick for music playback at CES 2023

Android 13 launched last year, but Google is far from done working on it. A new feature announced at CES 2023 makes playing audio from Android devices on Bluetooth speakers easier than ever. Dubbed ...
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YouTube Premium Getting High-Quality Audio, Faster Playback Speed

YouTube Premium is rolling out its latest features across all major devices, including Smart TVs, Android, and iOS. Subscribers now get precise 4x playback speed control and 256kbps high-quality audio ...