Google rolling out update for original Pixel Buds Pro
On December 15, 2025, Google announced a new firmware update for the original Pixel Buds Pro. This update aims to enhance the user experience with various improvements and feature enhancements.
Original Pixel Buds Pro almost 50% off in clearance sale
As of January 4, 2025, the original Pixel Buds Pro are available at a significant discount in a clearance sale. Following the launch of the Pixel Buds Pro 2 last year, the Google Store has ceased selling the original model. However, retailers like Woot are offering brand new first-gen Pixel Buds Pro for just $109.99.
Pixel Buds Pro 2 ‘Noise Control’ now live in Android 15 Volume menu
Following the launch of the Pixel Buds Pro 2, Google has integrated the new 'Noise Control' feature into the Android 15 Volume menu, enhancing the auditory experience for users. This addition was announced on September 29, 2024, shortly after the new model's debut.
How to change EQ settings on the Pixel Buds Pro 2
With the release of the Pixel Buds Pro 2, users can now access EQ settings to customize their sound experience. These settings were introduced months after the first model launched, and the new version retains this important feature.
Pixel Buds Pro vs. Pixel Buds Pro 2: Are there enough upgrades?
As the Pixel Buds Pro 2 replaces the original model, many users are questioning whether the upgrades warrant a switch. A detailed analysis released on September 27, 2024, evaluates the enhancements and overall value of upgrading from the original to the second generation.
Google Gemini is coming to all Pixel Buds
Google has announced that all Pixel Buds models will receive access to the Gemini LLM, an enhancement to how AI assistants operate on Bluetooth earbuds. This update is set to improve functionality across the board, including for the Pixel Buds Pro.
Pixel Buds Pro ‘touch and hold’ no longer reads notifications
Recent changes to the Pixel Buds Pro, announced on September 17, 2024, have resulted in the 'touch and hold' gesture no longer functioning to read notifications. This adjustment is part of a broader update that includes modifications to the 'Hey Google' hotword.
Even if this Pixel Buds Pro 2 battery info is real, it doesn’t say anything useful
On April 17, 2024, speculation surrounding the battery capacity of the Pixel Buds Pro 2 emerged with a regulatory listing. However, the information provided does not yield any valuable insights for consumers.
Find My Device can locate Pixel 8 even when turned off, coming to Pixel Buds Pro
Announced on April 8, 2024, the new Find My Device feature allows users to locate their Android devices, including the Pixel 8 and Pixel Buds Pro, even when they are turned off or not connected to the internet.
Sources: Pixel Watch 3 will have 45mm size, Pixel Buds Pro 2 also coming
As of March 1, 2024, reports indicate that Google is developing a 45mm Pixel Watch 3 while simultaneously working on the next generation of Pixel Buds Pro 2, signaling an exciting future for Google's wearable technology.
Gemini on your phone but Google Assistant in your ears
Testing of the Gemini app has shown a notable increase in the use of Google Assistant through Pixel Buds Pro, highlighting the effectiveness of this integration, announced on February 20, 2024.
Solid footing: The Pixel Watch and Pixel Buds Pro in 2023
In a review published on December 30, 2023, the Pixel Watch and Pixel Buds Pro were highlighted as essential components of Google's wearable technology lineup, showcasing solid performance as they continue to evolve.
Google officially announces Assistant Quick Phrases for Pixel Buds Pro
On December 13, 2023, Google unveiled the Quick Phrases feature, allowing users to control alarms, timers, and calls via voice commands on Pixel phones and Pixel Buds Pro without needing to activate the 'Hey Google' prompt.
The Pixel Buds Pro are still my favorite earbuds, but better ANC is a must for the sequel
In a candid review published on November 5, 2023, users expressed their ongoing love for the Pixel Buds Pro but emphasized the need for improved active noise cancellation (ANC) features in future iterations.
Google Store discounts Pixel Tablet to $399, first-gen Pixel Watch to $199.99
As of October 29, 2023, the Google Store is offering significant discounts on various products, including a $100 reduction on the Pixel Tablet and a $199 price tag on the original Pixel Watch, alongside deals on the Pixel Buds Pro.
Google now lets you buy a Pixel Buds Pro replacement case
In an update on October 17, 2023, Google announced that customers can now purchase a replacement case for their Pixel Buds Pro, providing a solution for users who have lost their original cases.
How to access the Pixel Buds web app on Chromebooks
Google's announcement on October 14, 2023, introduced a new Pixel Buds web app, allowing users to access features like Conversation Detection and Hearing Wellness on their Chromebooks.
Google rolls out Pixel Buds Pro 5.9 update with Conversation Detection
The Pixel Buds Pro 5.9 update, which includes the new Conversation Detection feature, was widely released following its announcement at the Pixel 8 and Watch 2 event on October 10, 2023.
Pixel Buds Pro get two new colors and a major software update
On October 4, 2023, Google revealed that the Pixel Buds Pro would receive a significant software update alongside two new color options, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics.
Pixel Buds app readies ‘Hearing Wellness,’ ‘Conversation Detection,’ more
An update to the Pixel Buds app was rolled out on October 2, 2023, preparing for new features such as Hearing Wellness and Conversation Detection ahead of the Pixel 8 launch.
These are what the new Pixel Buds Pro colors look like ahead of launch
On September 29, 2023, images surfaced showcasing the new color variants for the Pixel Buds Pro, including Bay Blue and Porcelain, as part of the upcoming product refresh.
Google emailing 40% off discount codes for Pixel Buds Pro
As of September 22, 2023, Google has begun distributing discount codes offering 40% off the Pixel Buds Pro and A-Series, ahead of the anticipated launch of new colors.
If Google launched ‘Pixel Buds Pro 2,’ what would you change?
In a poll conducted on September 4, 2023, users were asked about potential changes they would like to see in the hypothetical Pixel Buds Pro 2, sparking discussions on improvements and features.
Source: Pixel Buds Pro will add ‘Porcelain’ and ‘Sky Blue’ colors to match Pixel 8
Reports on September 2, 2023, indicated that Google is preparing to introduce two new colors, Porcelain and Sky Blue, to the Pixel Buds Pro lineup, aligning with the Pixel 8 release.
Source: 9to5Google News