After rolling out the January 2023 update for the Pixel 7, Google has detailed what’s fixed and added, as well as listing other currently supported phones.
The Pixel’s January 2023 update adds support for Spatial Audio, and the Pixel Buds Pro will get the required update in the “coming weeks” with head tracking as well.
The Pixel 7 benefits from everything, including improved under-display fingerprint performance, which is also for the Pixel 6a.
Use the following device key to interpret the Pixel January 2023 changelog:
Audio
Add support for Spatial Audio with certain devices and accessories
Biometrics
Additional improvements for fingerprint recognition and response in certain conditions
Bluetooth
Fix for issue occasionally preventing certain Bluetooth Low Energy devices or accessories from pairing or reconnecting
Fix for issue preventing audio from playing over certain headphones or accessories while connected in certain conditions
Camera
Fix for issue occasionally causing captured photos to appear corrupted or distorted while zoomed in
Display & Graphics
Fix for issue occasionally preventing display from waking or appearing turned off while device is powered on
User Interface
Fix for issue occasionally causing UI to display in landscape layout while device is held in portrait mode
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