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General Motors has partnered with Apple to integrate Apple Music directly into its vehicles via an over-the-air update, replacing the previous CarPlay system in many models, and plans to expand this feature across more vehicles and functionalities like Spatial Audio and advanced driver assistance systems.
Google is rolling out a small September 2025 OTA update for the Pixel 10, 10 Pro, and 10 Pro XL to improve stability, fix bugs, and address display issues, with no other Pixel devices receiving updates today.
Google is rolling out Android 16 QPR1 Beta 3.1 for Pixel devices, addressing numerous bugs including device instability, UI glitches, and system crashes, with the update available via OTA for supported Pixel models.
Tesla is addressing a recall affecting 125,000 vehicles by switching from seat sensors to cabin camera detection for the seatbelt warning system. This change, implemented via an over-the-air update, aims to resolve issues with the driver occupancy sensor and reduce costs. The update will initially roll out in the U.S., with potential expansion to other regions.
Tesla is reversing a recall mandated by the NHTSA in the US for Canadian vehicles, reverting to icon-based indicators instead of text-based ones as per Transport Canada's regulations. The update will be propagated via an OTA update.
The latest March Pixel Feature Drop has removed the "Battery information" section for some Pixel users, which was added in the previous QPR update to track battery health. The OTA update for Pixel 5a and newer is not yet available in all regions, and some users have reported the disappearance of the "Battery information" section after applying the March patch, indicating a potential bug. Google is urged to address this issue before the OTA update reaches US owners next week.
Google has released the December update for Pixel devices, including the Android 14 QPR1 Beta. The update brings new features, fixes over 40 bugs, and is available for Pixel devices from the Pixel 5a to the Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel Fold. Users can update their devices over-the-air or manually through factory images or OTA downloads.
Polestar has released its fifteenth OTA software update, P2.9, for the Polestar 2 EV, which includes YouTube integration, enhancements to Range Assist, and extended views of Apple CarPlay. The Range Assist app now provides more granular energy-consumption details in real-time, a revised algorithm for projected range, and real-world related range projections. Apple Maps can now be viewed on the driver display when using Apple CarPlay, and additional phone and media information can be viewed on the EV's home screen.
Google is rolling out Android 14 Beta 2.1 to Pixel phones as a bug fixer. The update addresses issues related to device setup, battery percentage display, audio disruptions, system stability, always-on-display mode, Google Photos app, Google Contacts app, and Google Messages app. Eligible devices include Pixel 4a 5G, 5, 5a, 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 7, 7 Pro series devices. Users can update their device to Android 14 Beta 2.1 through the over-the-air (OTA) update prompt or by downloading an OTA image and then applying the update manually.