Google quietly slipped LHDC v5 Android 17 support onto Pixel phones. For one specific kind of listener, that’s a real bump in Bluetooth audio quality. Don’t expect a transformation across the board.

Absolute volume syncs the audio levels between your headphones and your Android device.

Several users have reported that since installing Android 17 QPR1, they've had trouble controlling volume on Bluetooth devices.

My battery did not sign up.