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Pixel phones start getting May 2021 Android security patch

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- Updated: 4th May 2021, 20:50 IST

As the new month is arriving Google is ready with its new update. Yet another round of Android security update. The Google Android Pixel Security Update 2021 is available and few Pixel phones are getting the first batch.

Meanwhile, other Android devices will get the update in the coming weeks, including Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL and newer models. These Pixel devices will receive the most advanced security update in all the markets.

Google has published security update points for May 2021 that lists vulnerabilities in Pixel smartphones as well as other Android handsets. 

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These weaknesses are particular to Pixel smartphones and are termed as moderate and universal. A few Android-powered flagship smartphones from Samsung have already got the May 2021 Android security patch.

Google will begin pushing these updates any day soon but if you don’t want to wait for Google and prefer to update manually, you can get links on google.

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Any functional improvements have not been mentioned by Google yet! That means this upgrade only focuses on security above all. You should get the May 2021 Android update patch, with a notification arriving soon.



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