{"id":477568,"date":"2026-05-10T10:05:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T10:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/477568\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T10:05:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T10:05:35","slug":"may-2026s-pixel-update-is-here-to-fix-charging-speeds-and-camera-app-freezes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/477568\/","title":{"rendered":"May 2026&#8217;s Pixel update is here to fix charging speeds and camera app freezes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re five days into the month of May and it looks like Google is ready to release the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/pixelphone\/thread\/431077516\/google-pixel-update-may-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">latest Pixel software update<\/a>. This month\u2019s update is rolling out to all supported Pixel phones running Android 16, which includes the Pixel 7a, Pixel 8 series, Pixel 8a, Pixel 9 series, Pixel 9a, Pixel 10 series, Pixel Tablet, and Pixel Fold. The build number CP1A.260505.005 is used across all eligible devices.<\/p>\n<p>The May 2026 update contains fixes and improvements for several known issues. This includes:<\/p>\n<p>*[1] Pixel 7a, Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 8a, Pixel Fold, Pixel Tablet, Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Pixel 9a, Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, Pixel 10 Pro Fold, Pixel 10a<br \/>*[2] Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL<br \/>*[3] Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL<br \/>*[4] Pixel 10<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s also a warning tacked on this month\u2019s update. Over on the <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.google.com\/android\/images\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">developer\u2019s site<\/a>, where you can flash the factory images, Google mentions:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The May 2026 update for Pixel 10, 10 Pro, 10 Pro XL and 10 Pro Fold devices contains a bootloader update that increments the anti-roll back version for the bootloader. This prevents the device from rolling back to previous vulnerable versions of the bootloader. After flashing the May 2026 update on these devices you won\u2019t be able to flash and boot older Android 16 builds.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We\u2019re five days into the month of May and it looks like Google is ready to release the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108204,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[257],"tags":[18,823,1391,19,17,279,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-477568","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-google","10":"tag-google-pixel","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-mobile","14":"tag-technology"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116549722097359128","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}