MOUNTAIN VIEW, April 12 Google has officially started rolling out its April 2025 update for a wide range of Pixel devices, including the latest Pixel 9 series, Pixel Fold, Pixel Tablet, and even older models running Android 15. The update arrives over-the-air (OTA) and brings a host of bug fixes, interface improvements, and a critical security patch aimed at tightening device security and enhancing performance.
Eligible Devices for April 2025 Pixel Update
The April patch is now available for the following Google devices:
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Google Pixel 9 Series
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Pixel 8 Series
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Pixel 7 Series
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Pixel 6 Series
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Pixel Tablet
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Pixel Fold
Build numbers for the update include BP1A.250405.007, BP1A.250405.007.B1, and BD4A.250405.003, with slight variations for carrier-tied devices in Taiwan, EMEA, Verizon, and Deutsche Telekom markets.
Key Bug Fixes in April 2025 Pixel Update
Google’s changelog outlines several significant bug resolutions:
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Biometric Authentication: Fixes a fingerprint recognition issue affecting multiple Pixel models, where the scanner failed under certain conditions.
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Camera Stability: Improves performance while zooming in/out, especially under specific lighting and usage scenarios.
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Display & Graphics: Resolves screen flickering issues reported during OTT app streaming, enhancing visual consistency.
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User Interface (UI):
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Fixes overlapping elements in the lock screen weather/clock widget.
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Resolves glitches in the Pixel Launcher when switching users or setting up new profiles.
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These bug fixes aim to polish overall device functionality and eliminate persistent irritants that users have reported over recent months.
Security Enhancements: Three CVEs Patched
The April update also includes a critical security patch addressing three vulnerabilities:
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CVE-2025-26415 (Critical) Found in the Google Assistant subcomponent, this flaw had the potential to impact voice-based interactions and background processes.
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CVE-2024-56190 (High) Identified in the Broadcom WLAN driver, which could pose risks to wireless communications.
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CVE-2024-56189 (High) Located in the Modem subcomponent, potentially exposing cellular network vulnerabilities.
With this patch, Google continues its commitment to maintaining robust security for its user base.
How to Get the Update
To check and install the April 2025 update:
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Go to Settings > System > System update on your Pixel device.
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Ensure a Wi-Fi connection and sufficient battery charge before initiating the download.
Why This Matters
As Pixel devices age and evolve, timely updates remain central to Google’s Android experience. The April 2025 update not only addresses user-reported issues but also protects against emerging threats—especially with the CVE patch for a critical vulnerability in Google Assistant.
With Android 15 already rolling out, this update ensures Pixel users can enjoy a smoother, more secure ecosystem across devices.
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