With the QPR1 preview winding down, Google today is rolling out Android 17 QPR2 Beta 1 for Pixel devices.
This is the Q4 2026 (December) release and includes a minor SDK release for developers. The following issues have been addressed in Android 17 QPR2 Beta 1:
Bluetooth re-pairing fails silently following a remote bond loss. (Issue #412524057)
Media player controls briefly flashed on the lock screen upon waking the device despite the app’s notifications being disabled. (Issue #484607701)
A system crash causing Pixel devices to unexpectedly reboot when invoking Gemini. (Issue #505750489)
