Google Debuts First Major Update for Pixel Buds Pro 2 with ‘Bud Return’ Sound and Bug Fixes
Google rolls out the first Pixel Buds Pro 2 update, introducing a 'Bud return' sound and potentially addressing volume control issues.
By Blip Tech
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Google Rolling Out First Pixel Buds Pro 2 Update
- Update Version: 3.144
- Rollout Status: Starting to roll out for some users, likely in waves.
- Initial Updates: The Pixel Buds Pro 2 received a day-one update (release_2.117) when they launched in late September.
- Firmware Update Process:
- Check for updates via the Device details/companion app: More settings > Firmware update.
- Download and installation take about 10 minutes each.
- Potential Fixes:
- Addressing a volume control issue where users can't adjust volume using their phone’s rocker/slider, only on-buds controls work.
- Possible fix for random bud disconnections.
- New Features:
- A “Bud return” sound when the earbuds are properly placed in the case, added via a recent Pixel Buds app update (version 1.0.709452546).
- Additional Suggestions: Users would like more notification capabilities, such as summarization.
