TL;DR
- Android 17 QPR3 Beta 4 is out today for Pixel 6a and newer devices.
- Google shares a short list of bugfixes, including a couple that could really impact device stability.
- Bluetooth volume control also gets a much-requested tweak.
This week was already shaping up to be a big one for Google’s mobile platform, with Android 17 QPR2 finally getting its stable release alongside the November Pixel Drop for Google’s phones, and now we’re already getting our latest preview of what’s coming to Android in 2027 with today’s release of Android 17 QPR3 Beta 4.
Compared to Beta 3’s exhaustive list of changes, Google’s Beta 4 changelog is much more restrained, and the company only details a handful of new fixes:
